par Devlan Kruck | Fév 18, 2021 | Actualités, Weekly Digest
It isn’t difficult to demonstrate that issuing a public Notice won’t guarantee any level of acceptable compliance. In fact, in some cases it’s easier to illustrate that the opposite tends to occur. Just flick through the news and it’s littered with folk who have...
par Tony Banwell | Fév 16, 2021 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
As if our recent revelation of the re-discovery of the $2 Hall of Classics block with inverted centre were not enough, an earlier Chinese rarity of comparable importance has also now appeared….or, more accurately, re-appeared. The “Red Revenue” issues have intrigued...
par admin | Jan 29, 2021 | Actualités, Weekly Digest
David Feldman SA is pleased to announce the appointment of Pedro Meri to its team of international agents, covering part of Latin America and Spain. Pedro was born in Valencia, Spain, and has spent most of his life in Venezuela giving Pedro Spanish and Venezuelan dual...
par Marcus Orsi | Jan 26, 2021 | Weekly Digest
We are excited to start 2021 with some good news regarding our Museum of Philately. New updates will be published on a monthly basis via our digest. Addition to the team This month we are very excited to announce the arrival of an additional member of the Museum of...
par Devlan Kruck | Jan 25, 2021 | Actualités, Weekly Digest
If it’s good enough for Queen Elizabeth II then it must be good enough for the rest of us, right? The question alludes to the news that the current Queen of the United Kingdom and indeed 15 other Commonwealth realms, received a Covid-19 vaccination at Windsor Castle...
par Devlan Kruck | Jan 25, 2021 | Actualités, Rarities, Weekly Digest
George de Mestral (1907 to 1990), a Swiss engineer, is famous for inventing Velcro – the two component hook and loop fastener – which are today found in all sorts of clothing, shoes, wall hangers, medical apparel, transportation, sports wear and their...
par Devlan Kruck | Jan 22, 2021 | Actualités, Rarities, Weekly Digest
Chapter One 1944 Stanisławów Ghetto – German occupied Poland This is an account of the events immediately following the Polish Resistance Army’s ‘Operation Tempest’ – a battle which defeated the German SS occupying Stanisławów Ghetto. There were...
par Devlan Kruck | Jan 20, 2021 | collectionneurs célèbres, Weekly Digest
Having just given you two legends for the price of one, and confessed the error of my ways in sequencing this series, you might be glancing up at the name of our next legendary collector and thinking you’re in for another double-bubble. Well, you’d be wrong, because...
par Devlan Kruck | Déc 10, 2020 | Actualités, Weekly Digest
You’ll recall Phileas Fogg and his trusty valet Jean Passepartout helped us illustrate the epic auction journey we were about to embark upon last week, which included nine catalogues, and propelled us on a wager ‘Around the World in Five Days’. The original 1873 novel...
par Devlan Kruck | Déc 9, 2020 | Rarities, Weekly Digest
Mongolia and Genghis Khan are intrinsically intertwined. Genghis Khan invokes the memory of the world’s largest ever Empire, along with the obvious Mongol invasions and conquerings, which sadly conjures up visions of large-scale massacres of civilian populations...
par Devlan Kruck | Déc 9, 2020 | collectionneurs célèbres, Weekly Digest
When organising this philatelic collection of legends there are occasions when one or two of the ‘books’ get shuffled out of sequence. Our incumbent John Walter Scott a point in case, when I’d confessed that it was my original intention to flick straight...
par Ricky Verra | Déc 9, 2020 | Articles, Actualités, Weekly Digest
David Feldman SA has been delighted to offer many showpiece items for sale privately in 2020, with several stunning 1840 Penny Blacks and Twopenny Blues of Great Britain as well as major rarities of Italian States. To finish the year, we have a further selection of...
