by Estelle Leclere | Feb 25, 2014 | Latest News & Press Release
John E. du Pont earned fame and notoriety for his position as a beneficiary of the Du Pont chemical company fortune and regrettably later in his life, for responsibility of the death of Olympic gold medal wrestler Dave Schultz in 1996, for which he was convicted and...
by Ricky Verra | Jan 16, 2014 | Latest News & Press Release
David Feldman SA will be at the Spring Stampex from 19th to 22nd February at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London (pictured). Ricardo Verra and Tony Banwell will be available to meet you at our regular position on stand 10, and our Head Philatelist Marcus...
by Ricky Verra | Jan 9, 2014 | Latest News & Press Release
Our philatelist Ricky Verra will be at the York Racecourse Stamp and Coin Fair on January 17th-18th at our regular position on stand 12 (see map below). For more information including directions, please see the official website. Please feel free to introduce yourself...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 18, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
We are honoured to present our latest Great Philatelic Collections book dedicated to the Classic Japan Collection of Hiroyuki Kanai. This book as well as the Tribute to Mr. Kanai have been presented by both the President of the Royal Philatelic Society and the Monaco...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 2, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
David Feldman, Marcus Orsi, Gaël Caron and Anders Thorell will be available at MonacoPhil 2013 from 5 to 7 December and will be happy to meet you on our stand E1. They will present the upcoming auction catalogues as well as ou new Great Philatelic Collection book...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 2, 2013 | Articles
For nearly all of our history, David Feldman SA has included intact collections ranging from small specialised studies to prize-winning exhibit collections, sometimes offered as single lots (either at auction or via “private treaty”). The vast majority of...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 27, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
Brasiliana 2013 in Rio de Janeiro was a show like no other David Feldman had been to in over 40 years of going to international exhibitions! But mostly for the wrong reasons including the constant rain… The show was hosted at Pier Mauá, a pier now converted into...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 27, 2013 | Articles
Sometimes, despite the best intentions of the postal administration, things happen… In the small Hungarian town of Szigevar, at the end of January 1873, the post office ran out of the 5 Krajczar postage stamps – crucial to prepay inland single weight...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 25, 2013 | Articles
The First Issue of Greece was issued in 1861, and was both designed and printed in Paris, France. Numerous proof multiples, a large number of covers, “flyspeck” plate varieties, different numeral town cancels, and much more make this an attractive...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 21, 2013 | Articles
The 4 pence value of the Cape was often used in multiple form on legal correspondence. In fact, the largest known franking of this stamp, 22 examples, was used on an internal package of legal papers. However, the usually meticulous performance of the post office at...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 20, 2013 | Articles
The One Franc high value of the 1849 first issue of France comes in a variety of colours and shades: Carmine, Carmine-Brown, Vermilion (including Bright and Dark shades). It can be found with large even margins, in blocks (including one with one position inverted, the...
by Ricky Verra | Nov 11, 2013 | Latest News & Press Release
From November 18th to 25th, both David Feldman himself and Ricky Verra will be at the Brasiliana 2013 World Stamp Exhibition in Rio de Janeiro. We have been asked by the organisers to exhibit philatelic rarities from the Americas on behalf of our clients. We will have...
