by Ricky Verra | May 10, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
The first day of Melbourne 2013 took place on a sunny day in the beautiful Royal Exhibition Hall. Over 90 dealers, auction houses and philatelic bodies took to their stands to welcome the crowds to the first of three FIP (Fédération internationale de Philatélie)...
by Ricky Verra | Jan 7, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
Our philatelist Ricky Verra will be at the York Racecourse Stamp and Coin Fair on January 18th-19th at our regular position on stand 12 (see map below). The show features over 80 stamp dealers’ stands. Even though all the major British dealers will be there,...
by Ricky Verra | Oct 30, 2012 | Articles
This is an article taken from the Encyclopaedia of Rare and Famous Stamps, vol.1, pp.5-10, by L. N. Williams, published by David Feldman in 1992, with updates since its publication. Perot’s First Issue All the Bermuda Postmasters’ stamps are classic...
by Ricky Verra | Oct 30, 2012 | Articles
This is the second extract in a series of articles about philatelic rarities taken from the Encyclopaedia of Rare and Famous Stamps, vol.2, pp.2-10, published by David Feldman in 1996. It details the known history of every Perot First Issue stamp that is known to...
by Ricky Verra | Jul 24, 2012 | Articles
This is the third extract in a series of articles about philatelic rarities taken from the Encyclopaedia of Rare and Famous Stamps, vol.1, pp.11-12, by L. N. Williams, published by David Feldman in 1992, with updates since its publication. The first issue of Brazil...