Our Autumn event will include the Jane and Michael Moubray Collection of Overseas Mail, foundation of the groundbreaking publicationBritish Letter Mail to Overseas Destinations 1840 to UPUfirst published in 1992 and winner of the prestigious Crawford Medal. The collectioncovers mails going from Great Britain to India, Australia, the Far East and Africa as well as Transatlantic Mail, reflecting the development of mail routes and … Read more...
The opening auction of the Autumn Season will include fine and unusual material from the collection of the late Brian Sole FRPSL and the second part of the exceptional collection of Mauritius postal stationery formed by the late Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, Hon. FRPSL.
This sale closes for further consignments on July 24th.
British Empire and Foreign Countries, 11 and 12 March
This large and comprehensive auction provided a fascinating, extensive overview of a wide range of collecting areas and confirmed, if confirmation were needed, that even ‘unpopular’ countries can generate enthusiasm if the material extends beyond basic stamp issues, is of good quality and – perhaps crucially – is fresh to the market.
Providing many of the collections that created such excitement … Read more...