This Old Stamp Is the World’s Most Expensive Object by Weight
It’s hard to believe that a humble stamp could be considered exorbitantly expensive, but at $8.5 million, this 1856 postage stamp is considered the world’s most expensive object by weight. The world is full of valuable objects, from jewelry to rare artworks, but when it comes to value per gram, nothing even comes close to […]
The Postage Stamp Paintings of Peter R. Mason
British artist Peter R. Mason uses thousands of recycled postage stamps to create extraordinary pixelated images that look like genuine paintings, from afar. Peter R. Mason was born in Brownhills, England an d studied at the Stafford College of Art, where he was awarded the National Diploma in Design in Painting and Lithography, in 1962. […]