Monday 21 December 2015

Inverted Stamps


Overview

Inverted stamps are the rarest and highly valued by stamp collector.  An invert error occurs when part a postage stamps is printed upside-down. On vignette, it could be a portrait or a wording or a denomination.

One of the most famous inverted stamp was used in United States, it is known as Inverted Jenny. This stamp was issued in May 10, 1918 with face value of 24 cents. 

In 2013, the U.S. Postal Service offered a six stamp souvenir sheet commemorating the famous Inverted Jenny issue. These stamps replicated the famous upside-down airplane with denomination of $2 and it was issued in limited edition.

Recently, Myla Collection had received few inverted stamps from numerous American’s Sellers as follows:-



Myla Collection: US Inverted Jenny 2013 $2 (No. 1)



Myla Collection: US Inverted Jenny 2013 $2 (No. 2)



Myla Collection: US Inverted Jenny 2013 $2 (No. 3)




Myla Collection: US Inverted Fastlane Navigation (1c), Fast Express (2c) & Automobile (4c) 2001


Conclusion

For the time being, the above stamps may not be rare as well as the legacy of Inverted Jenny 1918. May be 100 years later, the said stamps value may increase more than 100 times from the current values especially the latest issued were also having an error.


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