GPA 174: British Empire & Foreign Countries

 

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Up, Up and Away

The Brian Asquith collection of Chinese Airmails was one of several sections of lots to impress in the British Empire & Foreign Countries auction on December 3rd-4th.  Appearing on the front cover of the catalogue, the characterful cover from the 1920 (May 7) Tientsin to Peking flight “by Handley-Page Aeroplane” [lot 449] rose to £5,490 whilst an attractive registered cover from the  1933 (July … Read more...

 

Great Britain is Alive and Kicking

The Specialised Great Britain auction held at Grosvenor on October 29th-30th exceeded expectations, producing a final sale total of £534,448.

Interest was well spread throughout the major collecting areas and the usual strong response to the opening section of Collections & Mixed Lots resulted in most lots comfortably exceeding their estimate.

The star lot on the first day was a group of fascinating material from The Mercantile … Read more...