The June auction week at Grosvenor produced a highly satisfactory total of £708,989.
First to be offered was the remarkable Collection of Malta formed by John Birkett Allan on June 3rd, a landmark sale with its sale catalogue of 1,376 lots certain to become an invaluable work of reference for years to come.
Many individual results caught the eye, including the important order issued in 1798 by Napolean Bonaparte … Read more...
Thursday 25 September 2025 – British Empire and Foreign Countries
This sale is open for consignments until 25 July 2025 and will include both the James Teron collection of Tonga and the Bill Pain collection of Malayan States.
Wednesday 29 October 2025 – Great Britain
This sale is open for consignments until 29 August 2025.
Wednesday 3 November 2025 – British Empire and Foreign Countries
“I have no doubt you have never been part of a sale remotely like it and the sale total was a credit to you all!”
A huge thank you to all who contributed to the charity auction held on April 26th to honour the memory of Constanze Dennis. The sale was a great success, raising almost £15,000 for Blood Cancer UK and Leukaemia & Myeloma Research UK.
The Specialised Great Britain auction held at Grosvenor on April 23rdprovided some evidence for a possible upturn in prices, reaching a pleasing final sale total of £267,313. Collections led the way, some reaching remarkable levels but there were also single items, mainly covers, that also caught the eye.
Among the collections offered, an impressively in-depth study of the King Edward VII 1d. [lot 591] did not surprise with … Read more...
