A fact from Thomas Ridpath appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 20 March 2019 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that in 1878, Liverpool stamp dealer Thomas Ridpath bought a collection of British Guiana stamps for £120 that included the unique 1-cent magenta, which sold in 2014 for US$9,480,000?
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