The rising cost of stamps has been fuelling an illegal black market where shoppers can buy them on eBay for a quarter of the price. First class stamps have risen from 60p to 67p in the past five years ...

It may be the stickiest scam on the Internet — a nine-year saga of deceit that has seen thousands of altered postage stamps sold to unwitting collectors on eBay and other Internet auction sites. More ...

A couple in their fifties have been jailed for two years each for buying, washing and then selling stamps on Ebay - costing the Royal Mail more than £400,000 in revenue. Wendy Baker, 55 and Dean ...

A Pittsburgh woman will spend 9 to 18 months in jail for stealing collectable stamps from the dealer she used to work for and selling some of them on eBay. Forty-year-old Colleen Carroll-Dean was ...

Scroll down to find out more on four of the rarest stamps that are worth thousands A WOMAN has been left totally gobsmacked after a parcel she ordered from eBay arrived covered in stamps. The ...

West Midlands Police managed to rumble a dad-of-three who washed and sold used stamps on eBay, making an astonishing £100,000 in the process - and now he has been jailed. Mubashir Khan has been jailed ...

A man who 'washed' used stamps from charity shops and then sold them as new on eBay has been jailed. Mubashir Khan netted more than £100,000 by conducting an illegal stamp 'washing' business online ...

Across the two years that Khan was illegally selling the 'washed' stamps, he gained £114,000 and sold the stamps with a face value of £241,000. His fraudulent actions were uncovered after ...

The 43-year-old was caught when Royal Mail staff were alerted of his misdemeanour as he started using the stamps on his own post A father of three has been jailed for more than two years for buying ...