by Ricky Verra | Apr 22, 2020 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
In June 1848, less than a year after the famous “Post Office” issue, a new Two Pence value was issued, followed later by a One Penny, which like the First Issue, were engraved locally by J. O. Barnard. However, instead of being inscribed “POST OFFICE” in...
by Ricky Verra | Apr 15, 2020 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
Our June 30th-July 1st 2020 auction series features a mint nh example of the extremely rare and iconic 1948 Gandhi 10R Service stamp (lot 31658). When we sold an example of this stamp in May 2011 for a world record price for €120’000 plus commission (at the time...
by Ricky Verra | Apr 14, 2020 | Auction Highlights, Weekly Digest
One of the highlights of our GB & British Empire auction on June 30th-July 2st 2020 is lot 32162, the extremely rare mint Mafeking 6d on 3d Cape of Good Hope with seriffed “MAFEKING / BESIEGED” overprint. This stamp is priced by Stanley Gibbons at...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 1, 2018 | Articles
HOW TO BID LIVE Step 1 : REGISTER / CREATE A PERSONAL ACCOUNT on our website and define the maximum amount that you want to spend during the entire series of auctions. By default your credit limit is EUR 10000, but you can easily request a higher amount in your...
by Ricky Verra | Jul 17, 2018 | Latest News & Press Release
Ricky Verra will be at the York Racecourse Stamp Fair in York this Friday and Saturday (July 20th & 21st), which takes place in the Grandstand. For more information including directions, please see the official website. Our next planned auction series will be in...