An auction of over 1,400 lots including the exceptional collection of Queen Victoria SPECIMEN stamps formed by Sir John Purcell, 1840 Mulready Caricatures and Propaganda Envelopes from the Richard Hobbs FRPSL Collection, the Brian Asquith FRPSL collection of Wakefield Postal History and the comprehensive Rodney Gudger collection of 1971 Strike Post offered intact.

This catalogue is now in preparation.

This exceptional sale is open for consignments until 3 October.

Featured in the sale are the Brian Asquith FRPSL collection of Chinese Airmails, the Large Gold Medal winning ‘On Dragons’ Wings’, as well as his unsurpassed collection ‘Faster than a Bullet – The Concorde Story’. Also included will be a further outstanding specialised section of Falkland Islands & Antarctica including the Tom Bainbridge collection