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British Empire & Foreign Countries

This sale is currently in preparation and will include the ‘Bellapais’ collection of Cyprus, the David Quick collection of Nigeria, a rarely offered collection of Ethipia formed by Dr. Simon Kelly, together with a specialised section of Falkland Islands featuring the Sir Geoffrey Palmer collection of ‘Cork’ Cancellations.

The sale remains open for late consignments until 1st April 2025.… Read more...

Great Britain

This specialised sale of over 760 lots is now closed and the catalogue is in preparation. Viewing will be available by appointment from March 31st.

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The Right to be Choosy

The Right to be Choosy

 The September auction week at Grosvenor achieved a pleasing final sale total of £841,405.

Bermuda was the leading country from the Langton Hill Collection, presented as a single auction.  Many important items appeared for sale, the 1620 and 1628 letters sent to England by John Hanmer [lot 166], the first being the second earliest in private hands, sold for £16,120. The used example … Read more...