The Specialised Great Britain Postage Stamps and Postal History auction held over two days at Grosvenor on October 30 and 31 achieved a final sale total of £310,714, showing a good overall demand for material but also reflecting a continuing volatility with certain specialist areas continuing to wallow in the doldrums.
The section of Collections & Mixed Lots that opened the first day provided an impressive start. A huge accumulation … Read more...
The large September 23rd/24th British Empire & Foreign Countries auction that opened the Autumn season at GROSVENOR achieved an excellent total realisation of £807,015.
Over 2,200 lots were presented in this sale, the catalogue for which will be another essential reference for specialist collectors of the Falkland Islands, including as it did the outstanding collection formed by Bryant Rose, an early member of the Falkland Islands Philatelic Study … Read more...
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
Sale number: 99
Sale Time: Wednesday 23rd & Thursday 24th September 2015 at 11.00 am and 2 pm
A specialised auction of over 2,200 lots, including an exceptional presentation of Falkland Islands & Antarctica featuring the collection formed by Bryant Rose, rare North Borneo Postal Stationery from the collection of Stephen D Schumann, the Les Skabinsky collection of … Read more...
The two June auctions at GROSVENOR brought under the hammer a wide ranging offering of material for specialist collectors and achieved an impressive combined total of £816,213.
The catalogue for the auction of the Rev. Roger de Lacy-Spencer Collection of Railway Stamps, held on June 4th, will be an important work of reference for collectors of this fascinating subject in years to come and strong bidding was … Read more...
The Rev Roger de Lacy-Spencer Collection of Railway Stamps
Sale number: 98
Start Date: Thursday 4th June 2015 at 11 am and 2 pm
The Reverend Roger de Lacy-Spencer collection of British and All World railway stamps and covers is the best of its type that has ever been put together
Public viewing at our offices is to be available on
Friday 29th May 9.30 am to 5 pm
Monday … Read more...
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
Sale number: 97
Start Date: Wednesday 3rd June 2015 at 10:30 am and 2 pm
A specialised auction of nearly 1,500 lots, including the fine collection formed by the late Dennis Clarke, the balance of the collection formed by the late Michael Ensor, the Graham Winters FRPSL collection of Queen Victoria period Ceylon with scarce covers … Read more...
Grosvenor’s April 2015 auctions achieved a remarkable combined total of £1,171,089.
Over recent years Grosvenor has become noted for the promotion of so-called ‘minority’ collecting areas, achieving many record results along the way. Dr Conrad Graham, who died last year, was one of Britain’s foremost cinderella philatelists and the auction of his collection on April 21st created exceptional interest. This was a very special day with high levels … Read more...