da Ricky Verra | Mag 20, 2026 | Cartoon, Weekly Digest
These times of “lock-down” or “confinement” are for some of us an opportunity to explore new talents, and we found out that our expert Ricky Verra not only is a seasoned philatelist but also a creative illustrator. See below his series are cartoons about stamp...
da Ricky Verra | Mar 19, 2026 | Articoli
Part 1 of the Tomasini collection of Sicily is the most important offering to come to the open market in generations, and hasn’t been seen since the 1960s. The following is an overview of the background to these iconic stamps with some highlights from the...
da Ricky Verra | Mar 17, 2026 | Articoli
Part 1 of the Tomasini collection of Great Britain, coming up for auction on March 26th 2026, features some stunning Line Engraved and rare Surface Printed issues, but the section of 1847-54 Embossed issues is as equally impressive, albeit not as well loved by...
da Ricky Verra | Mar 17, 2026 | Articoli
The David Feldman team are not only a group of highly knowledgeable and experienced stamp auctioneers, but passionate and dedicated collectors as well. Below we take a look at the collections of several of the David Feldman philatelists as well as highlighting their...
da Ricky Verra | Gen 27, 2026 | Articoli
La nostra serie di aste Autunno 2025 include un catalogo specializzato sull’Irlanda che presenta la collezione “Bokhara” di storia postale irlandese (parte II) e la collezione Madigan di sovrastampe irlandesi (parte I). Questo articolo metterà in...
da Ricky Verra | Dic 2, 2025 | Articoli
Our Autumn 2025 auction series features 200 lots of airmail stamps, covers and collections throughout all our catalogues. The article below gives a brief overview of early airmails whilst highlighting our various specialised catalogues and the important and unusual...
da Ricky Verra | Mag 2, 2025 | Articoli
As a collector of a De La Rue issue, I wanted to write this article to hopefully give fellow collectors ideas on how rewarding building a specialised collection of a De La Rue issue or issues can be. Thanks mostly to the Robson Lowe sales of the De La Rue archives in...
da Ricky Verra | Apr 28, 2025 | Articoli
One of the highlights of our May 28th-June 1st auction series is the Karl Korn collection of mint Austria 1850-1938, which includes mint examples of Austria’s most iconic stamps, the Mercury Heads. The 0.6Kr value is reasonably common, with lot 10060 being a...
da Ricky Verra | Nov 8, 2024 | Articoli
Collecting Chinese stamps can be a daunting prospect, with a myriad of overprints for province issues and inflation surcharges from the 1920s to 40s, different printings, the dreaded reprints and as with every country, difficult forgeries, (even with relatively modern...
da Ricky Verra | Nov 5, 2024 | Articoli
Our British Empire catalogue features an attractive selection of postal history from the Niger Coast Protectorate and some cancellations from the Royal Niger Company Territories. The following article gives a brief overview of the postal services from their...
da Ricky Verra | Nov 4, 2024 | Articoli
The David Feldman team of philatelists are passionate about stamps and postal history from around the world. In this article we’ve each taken a moment to highlight something that particularly caught our interest in our November 18th-24th auction series, whether...
da Francesco Baita | Ott 16, 2024 | Articoli
Check out the Flipbook version of the catalogues – click on the images below to open the flipbook viewer – Schweiz – Suisse – Switzerland Egypt France et Colonies Great Britain Mauritius British Empire Europe and...
