British Empire & Foreign Countries
Tuesday 4, Wednesday 5 October 2022
Following closely after the STAMPEX Autumn 2022 Exhibition, this auction will include the fine collection of East Africa formed by the late Jonathan Smalley, former Chairman of the East Africa Study Circle, the first part of the exceptional Stefan Heijtz FRPSL International Gold Medal winning collection of Barbados and a further specialised offering of Falkland Islands & Antarctica including … Read more...
As London sweltered and sweated in the early summer heatwave, prices were also simmering nicely in the Grosvenor saleroom during the two day British Empire & Foreign Countries auction held on June 15th/16th. The final £432,380 sale total exceeded comfortably the auctioneers’ pre-sale expectations.… Read more...
Due to the adverse weather conditions and public transport cancellations the Grosvenor offices will be closing early on Monday 18th and will be closed all day Tuesday 19th.
It is with great sadness that we must announce that David Boyd passed away on June 10th, peacefully after a long illness.
David was a well-known and highly respected figure in the stamp world. He was a great friend and source of expert advice to many collectors as well as a personal mentor to many of us in the Grosvenor family. He will be greatly missed.
The two-day Specialised Great Britain auction held at Grosvenor on April 20th-21st showed that the GB market remains fundamentally strong and well supported. Driven strongly by internet bidding the sale achieved a very pleasing £882,324 total.
The stamps and stationery of the Oxford and Cambridge Colleges are a sideline often ignored by collectors but many are drawn to their particular charm, their restricted period of use resulting … Read more...
