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Million-Dollar Rarity On "Ice" For 40 Years

by Peter Rexford

I'm relieved to say I don't have what it takes to be a thief. In truth, I'll admit I don't know what it would take but do recognize what not to do. On TV, Jay Leno has a field day talking about "Stupid Criminals." Within that category has to fall people who steal things that are by all rights unsalable.

Take the Mona Lisa (not literally.) It's on display in a virtual vault behind bulletproof glass. But, what if someone were to steal it? What could they do with it? If someone ...

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Posted by: The Postmark
Comment: #1
Tue Jun 9, 2009 5:21 AM

Dear Peter, Nice article. It's not that this is the only envelope to have this 90c stamp attached (worth $2,400.00 in used condition), but it is the only envelope with this stamp and 2 others used to pay the correct postage fee for it's intended destination. Other covers may have the 90c stamp attached, but the postage was overpaid.

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