by Ricky Verra | Jun 12, 2024 | Articles
The following in an article written by Vincent Beghin of Maison Calves, translated into English and reproduced with their kind permission. It highlights a selection of lots in our upcoming auction of France & Colonies on 19th June 2024. It took ten years for the...
by Ricky Verra | Jun 11, 2024 | Articles
Below is a brief overview of the production and usage of the world’s first postage stamps, as told through some of the spectacular, rare and unusual items we have on offer in our Great Britain auction on 20th June 2024. Brief Background The story begins with...
by Ricky Verra | Jun 6, 2024 | Auction Highlights
Our June 17th to 22nd 2024 auction series kicks off just 3 days after the start of the men’s Euro 2024 championships (not to mention the Olympics, the tennis at Wimbledon, the Open golf championship, just to name a few), so I thought was a good chance to...
by Ricky Verra | Sep 19, 2023 | Articles, Auction Highlights
This article pertains to the “Arden” collection of King Edward VII, scheduled to go up for auction in Geneva on October 4th. You can now find the lots available for online bidding at this link. When Queen Victoria died on January 22nd 1901, discussions on...
by Ricky Verra | Jan 31, 2023 | Latest News & Press Release
The GB Overprint Society will be will be belatedly celebrating their 50th Anniversary with a display at the Royal Philatelic Society on Thursday 2nd February. 37 members of the society will be displaying 1-frame exhibits from 1pm this Thursday, covering a variety of...
