by Ricky Verra | Apr 28, 2025 | Articles
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...
by Estelle Leclere | Jun 3, 2023 | Latest News & Press Release
On Saturday, June 3, David Feldman International Auctioneers had the great honour to offer one of most important Japanese stamp collections including the most valuable stamp of Asia: the 500 mon Inverted Center. An Asian gentleman, bidding via phone, was delighted to...
by Eva Mondehard | May 25, 2023 | Articles, Auction Highlights
The Bull’s Eye issue was so named as the design of the value figures inside an oval setting had the appearance of a bull’s eye, and was issued on 1st August 1843; it was therefore the second stamp issue which was not a local issue after the Penny Black in 1840. The...
by Devlan Kruck | Jan 31, 2023 | Rarities
The world’s rarest stamps have much in common other than their unique nature: they are all enigmatic and have an unmistakable glamour surrounding their existence. From the famous British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, which currently holds the title as philately’s most...
by Devlan Kruck | Sep 19, 2022 | Rarities
Here’s a stamp question for you. What makes a common and inexpensive Newfoundlands 1919 3c Brown Caribou stamp outrageously more valuable? If you answer; ‘the overprint’, then you are partly correct, in that the Postmaster J. A. Robinson of St. John’s...
