by Estelle Leclere | Sep 21, 2011 | Articles
The first issues of Europe during the Classic period started as a novelty, as news of the “Penny Black” and its financial success spread quickly, to a subject for debate and law-making (to define an adhesive stamp’s uses and context), to essays and...
by Estelle Leclere | Aug 9, 2011 | Articles
A new way of collecting stamps as “topics” was born around the years of the Second World War. Previously there had been minor interests such as “Red Cross” or some historical event. Apart from “Airmails”, the sudden development of...
by Estelle Leclere | Jul 13, 2011 | Articles
David Feldman is proud to be able to offer a part of the John Loaring Jr. collection of Olympic Memorabilia in our upcoming Feldman Express Online Auctions. Many collectors will be aware of John Loaring Jr. as an avid collector of Olympic Memorabilia – indeed his 1936...
by Estelle Leclere | Jun 16, 2011 | Articles
When David Feldman first began holding auctions, the majority of “serious” philatelists had as their primary objective the filling up of all the blank spaces in printed albums. Of course, if a nice multiple or cover should come to hand, it could be...
by Estelle Leclere | May 19, 2011 | Articles
King Carol I of Romania Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludwig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was born a German prince in 1839, of a family closely related to the Prussian throne. As a second son, his early career was in the Prussian military, serving with distinction...
by Estelle Leclere | May 18, 2011 | Articles
Over the four decades we have been auctioning, we have continually sought out those collections which have been recognized with Grand Prix awards or collections of equivalent standard, and have handled more of them than any other auction firm, ever. If there is a...
