Unique Non-Variety Stamp of Cyprus

In 1921 through 1923, the current Cyprus definitives picturing King George V were issued on paper watermarked multiple crowns and script « CA. » De La Rue, the printers, had prepared for a Half Piastre value, but it was apparently not ordered, and perhaps only one...

The « Birth Certificate » of Denmark

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 proofs and...

Collectionner les timbres olympiques

Une nouvelle façon de collectionner des timbres est née pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Auparavant il y avait eu des spécialisations mineurs tels que la «croix rouge» ou les événements historiques. En dehors des « dépêches-avion », le développement soudain des...

Olympic Games Memorabilia – Loaring’s Collection

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...

Courriers Transatlantiques – Collins Line

Malgré son existence éphémère, la Collins Line a énormément marqué l’histoire des paquebots au milieu du XIXème siècle. La Dramatic Line avait été créée par Edward Knight Collins dans les années 30. Il convertit sa flotte, composée à l’origine de voiliers,...

That Was Then, This Is Now

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 included on a...