The trade attracted media attention from around the world. Blockbuster Stamp Swap Worth Millions – ABC News Three television crews joined print media reporters and an eager audience to witness the exchange. Stamp Collectors Make Blockbuster NY Trade TiPmakiestsan Pictured above are David Sundman (left), President Littleton Coin Company and Wilson Hulme (right), Curator National Stamp Sale Lands $3–mB“BHColNyEGWraSil” Postal Museum. P$–hN3ailMtaiotniealllliiPosutnbslTiMc rRaaakddieoe 2 Collectors Set to Swap Rare Stamps After very brief speeches, Shreve and Sundman smiled for photographers and ceremonially exchanged the stamps, together worth $6 million, which were encased in protective plastic. Sundman started collecting as a child. He recently recalled how his father Maynard Sundman would sit with him and his brother David on the porch of the family home and teach them how to put hinges on stamps. The senior Sundman started the Littleton Stamp Co., which is now the Littleton Coin Co., and run by David. Maynard Sundman, now 90, still goes to work there every day. Bill Gross, whose PIMCO firm manages assets worth $500 billion, 5
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