par Devlan Kruck | Nov 29, 2021 | collectionneurs célèbres, Weekly Digest
A distinguishing feature of our philatelic legends is their expertise in stamps which has been gained through thousands of hours of study and application. This resulted in the formulation of world-class collections which were later sold, leaving behind an indelible...
par Devlan Kruck | Nov 29, 2021 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
Once upon a time, in the fifty-first year of the eighteen hundreds, in the commune of Mézières in the region of Ardennes in northern France, an aspiring thespian by the name of Gabriel left his cottage as the sun rose on a frosty February morning. Clutching a letter...
par Devlan Kruck | Nov 2, 2021 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
Our Rarity of the Month article takes a closer look at our latest Private Treaty offering, which is a collection of the 1854 India First Issue Half Anna Blue and One Anna Red. It is a specialised study attractively and knowledgeable mounted and written up on...
par Devlan Kruck | Oct 28, 2021 | Actualités, Weekly Digest
The news we bring this month is a tantalising triple tremor of exciting headlines – the first of which is the gratifying announcement that the European Philatelic Exhibition, NOTOS 2021, is going ahead in Athens, Greece, from the 19th to 22nd November 2021. The...
par Devlan Kruck | Oct 28, 2021 | Auction Highlights, Weekly Digest
As the stardust settles on another fairytale auction of celebrated British Guiana material, there is always a tendency to shine the spotlight solely upon the superstar material which perhaps breached the upper five figure and even the six figure price barrier. And for...