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Rarity Triumphs

The Summer British Empire & Foreign Countries auction, held over two days on June 10th and 11th, contained several important sections and perhaps unsurprisingly the final sale total of £580,888 well exceeded the total of the pre-sale estimates.

The presentation of Mauritius postal stationery section was remarkably only the first part to be offered of the extraordinary collection formed by the late Alan Huggins MBE, RDP, Hon FRPSL, former President … Read more...

 

2026 Auction Schedule

Wednesday 23 & Thursday 24 September  2026 – British Empire and Foreign Countries

This opening auction of the Autumn Season includes the remarkable thematic collection of Cycling formed by the late Brian Sole FRPSL including rarities from the Western Australia goldfields, the fine ‘Oliver’ Collection of Cayman Islands, scarce China from the classic collection of the late Colonel Cosmo George St. Clair Harvey, exceptional Malta from the collection Read more...

 

The Best of Great British

The Specialised Great Britain auction on April 29th-30th produced an impressive final sale total of £599,390. Important sections included the remarkable Gold Medal winning collection of the 1840-76 2d. blue formed by the late Jane Moubray RDP, Hon. FRPSL, former President of the Royal Philatelic Society.

Featured on the front cover of the sale catalogue, Jane’s characterful Mulready 2d. envelope originally used in 1842 from Brighton to Burwash and most … Read more...

British Empire and Foreign Countries

This sale will include the extensive collection of Egypt formed by the late Michael Bramwell and the third part of the exceptional collection of Mauritius postal stationery formed by the late Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, Hon. FRPSL

The auction closes for consignments on October 2nd.… Read more...