A sale of over 1400 lots featuring the second part of the exceptional Stefan Heijtz FRPSL Barbados, an exceptional collection of postal history previously awarded three international Gold medals at the Philakorea 2002, London 2020 and London 2022 exhibitions, as well as significant offerings of Malta and Egypt … Read more...
High prices for classic GB and exceptional Seychelles at Grosvenor
A beautiful entire letter bearing a Penny Black and used on May 6, 1840, was knocked down at £24,701 at the two day sale held by Grosvenor on May 25 and 26 at their auction rooms at 399 Strand. The first official day of use of the Penny Black, the entire was headed ‘Cloak Lane, 6 May 1840’ and addressed … Read more...
The Grosvenor Autumn 2003 auction, held over two days on 19th and 20th November, and which has been described as the strongest all World auction to be held in London for some years, realised a final total of £1,528,046.
Some concern had earlier been expressed about the “rival attraction” of the visit to London of George W. Bush but these fears proved unfounded as full rooms on both days testified. … Read more...
