British Empire & Indian States results

British Empire & Indian States results

We have started our Spring Auction Series on Tuesday 12th June with our Indian States sales with more than 200 lots of Jammu & Kashmir.  Great Britain and British Commonwealth followed and produced some stunning results, with notable intense bidding on major...
Olympic Medals on Offer in our June Auction Series

Olympic Medals on Offer in our June Auction Series

Our June 11th-15th 2018 auction series will feature a section of Olympic memorabilia and stamps. One of the highlights of this section already consigned to us is a group of very rare 1936 Berlin Official Badges, including the extremely rare “Dr. Diem”...
Jubilee Auction Results – France & Europe

Jubilee Auction Results – France & Europe

Our Jubilee Auction Series continued on Wednesday 6th December with the French Levant Collection of David Franco, the traditional France & Colonies auction, and the first part of the auction of European stamps, covers and collections. More than 1,000 lots were...
The “Primitives“: USA Postmaster Provisionals

The “Primitives“: USA Postmaster Provisionals

The Unique “Blue Boy” Alexandria, VA Provisional Issue Postmaster Daniel Bryan Sometime around 1846 (date of the earliest known use of the Alexandrias), postmaster Daniel Bryan (who held that office from 1821 to 1853) was responsible for a typeset issue of 5 cent...