Show Stamp Sump Sought by King ICing Acquired by Unnamed Buyer NEW YORK Aug 8 The UPI US The worlds world's most alu valuable be stamp long sought for the royal collection collection collection tion by the King George Geprge V has been pur purchased b department st store store re for man ah ri unnamed ur Uni un named client It is a one-cent one British Guiana Guiana Gui Guiana Gui Gui- ana print issued in 1856 and today at It is listed in in stamp catalogues as the only example of its kind in existence The owner was Mrs Ann Hind Scale of Utica N N. Y who once refused an offer of forthe for forthe forthe the stamp The price paid to her by Macys Macy's was not disclosed First to recognize any value In the tiny black and magenta piece of paper was L. L Vernon Vaughn of British Guiana who found the stamp in inan inan inan an old package in 1873 He sold it for six shillings Later It became the possession possession posses posses- sion slon of Count Philippe La Re- Re von Ferrary who kept it for fot 44 years In 1921 1021 it was purchased by Arthur Hind late husband of Mrs Scala for King George tried vainly to purchase it since it is the only stamp of a British I missing from the royal tion |