Our Autumn event will include the Jane and Michael Moubray Collection of Overseas Mail, foundation of the groundbreaking publication British Letter Mail to Overseas Destinations 1840 to UPU first published in 1992 and winner of the prestigious Crawford Medal. The collection covers 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 rates during … Read more...
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 of Lou Wadley and the second part of the landmark collection of Mauritius … Read more...
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...
