by Ricky Verra | Mar 19, 2026 | Articles
Part 1 of the Tomasini collection of Sicily is the most important offering to come to the open market in generations, and hasn’t been seen since the 1960s. The following is an overview of the background to these iconic stamps with some highlights from the...
by Ricky Verra | Mar 17, 2026 | Articles
Part 1 of the Tomasini collection of Great Britain, coming up for auction on March 26th 2026, features some stunning Line Engraved and rare Surface Printed issues, but the section of 1847-54 Embossed issues is as equally impressive, albeit not as well loved by...
by Ricky Verra | Mar 17, 2026 | Articles
The David Feldman team are not only a group of highly knowledgeable and experienced stamp auctioneers, but passionate and dedicated collectors as well. Below we take a look at the collections of several of the David Feldman philatelists as well as highlighting their...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 2, 2025 | Articles
Our Autumn 2025 auction series includes a specialised catalogue of Ireland which features the “Bokhara” collection of Irish postal history (part II) and the Madigan collection of Irish overprints (part I). This article will highlight one of the most iconic...
by Ricky Verra | Dec 2, 2025 | Articles
Our Autumn 2025 auction series features 200 lots of airmail stamps, covers and collections throughout all our catalogues. The article below gives a brief overview of early airmails whilst highlighting our various specialised catalogues and the important and unusual...
by Ricky Verra | May 2, 2025 | Articles
As a collector of a De La Rue issue, I wanted to write this article to hopefully give fellow collectors ideas on how rewarding building a specialised collection of a De La Rue issue or issues can be. Thanks mostly to the Robson Lowe sales of the De La Rue archives in...