On World Post Day (October 9), a look at some of the rarest stamps in the world. The most expensive is valued at ... please write to us at [email protected] or call on 02268882347 ...

once famously featured in an episode of the Simpsons A rare US postage stamp has sold for $2m (£1.63m) in a New York auction, setting the record for the most expensive single US stamp sold.

More than half of respondents said they bought fewer cards than they once did and seven in 10 of those who would be sending them this year said they believed stamps were too expensive. The ...