A unique set of Canadian overprinted British postal order Specimens has gone for 7,123 Pounds Sterling to a U.S. bidder.

Here's a link; http://www.gbos.org.uk/index.php/Overprint_Postal_Orders .

I was floored when I saw the price,but I am sure that it will floor you too.The demand for postal orders is now very strong,especially in British Commonwealth ones.

Here's an article on Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_Orders_of_Canada .

Aidan.