by Ricky Verra | May 14, 2020 | Latest News & Press Release, Weekly Digest
David Feldman is delighted to present, for the first time in many years, a beautiful collection of nearly 100 stamp boxes in our June 30th-July 2nd 2020 auction series. It includes some particularly rare examples in combination with vesta cases, inkwells, pocket watch...
by David Feldman RDP(I), FRPSL | May 12, 2020 | Auction Highlights, Weekly Digest
A number of queries arose following my last article regarding the printing details. Not everyone has access to the detail published in our catalogue for the celebrated November 1993 Kanai collection auction mostly still relevant today, and I feel therefore it can be...
by Devlan Kruck | May 8, 2020 | Famous Philatelists, Weekly Digest
Having just marvelled at Ferrary, you might be thinking ‘where can we go now’? Surely it is all downhill from here on in? And that is a reasonable assumption. Particularly in light of the way the last page ended, with the scattering of the world’s...
by Devlan Kruck | May 8, 2020 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
Let’s ‘face’ it, none of us are getting to the barbers or beauty salons at the moment. I’ve been hauled up in a house with three ladies for the last four weeks and although it matters little that my male grooming has slipped a grade or two,...
by Ricky Verra | May 6, 2020 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
May 6th 2020 was the 180th anniversary of the issue of the famous Penny Black, and of course not forgetting, the Twopenny Blue and the 1d and 2d Mulready stationery envelopes and wrappers. All were valid for use on 6th May 1840, although in the cases of the Penny...
by David Feldman RDP(I), FRPSL | May 1, 2020 | Auction Highlights, Weekly Digest
Introduction The Mauritius 1859 Sherwin issue is a most challenging and exciting stamp issue to study and collect, perhaps even on a par with the famous “Post Office” Issue because of its rarity; but very little is really known about it and maybe that’s...
