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 GROSVENOR AUTUMN 2011 series of auctions ended with a remarkable final total of £3,086,094.
The busy November week of auctions began on the 15th with SPECIALISED GREAT BRITAIN, a fine comprehensive auction which more than matched expectations with a total realisation of £853,280 in spite of the exceptional quantity of high value Great Britain material that has overstretched the market in recent months.
One item that caught the eye … Read more...
A specialised auction of over 1,550 lots, the property of 113 vendors, including the Dr Ronnie Shiers collection of the 1929 Postal Union Congress, the exceptional “Wheldon” family collection, specialised line engraved, a fine section of Queen Elizabeth II commemorative errors and a further portion of the extensive collection offered by order of the executors of the late Mr … Read more...
Our November 15th & 16th Great Britain auction will include the exceptional Wheldon family collection, specialised Line Engraved, the Ronnie Shiers collection of the 1929 Postal Union Congress, and a extensive offering of QEII errors.
Our November 17th British Empire & Foreign Countries auction will be of exceptional interest to those specialising in the Colonial Key Plate issues of De La Rue.
The auction features the award-winning collection formed by … Read more...
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
Wednesday 28th September 11am & 2pm
Thursday 29th September 11am & 2pm
A specialised auction of nearly 1,800 lots, the property of 125 vendors, including a further offering from the extensive and unusual all World collection formed by the late Dr Ronnie Straus, FRPSL, of Wimbledon and featuring the renowned collection of Kuwait formed by Francis Kiddle RDP, … Read more...
Grosvenor is delighted to announce that Andrew Claridge, one of the founders of the company, will shortly be getting married in the Philippines. As he will be spending a considerable amount of time there with his new wife, he has decided to relinquish his position of director but remains very much part of the team and will be actively involved as a consultant.
He will be making regular trips to … Read more...
28th & 29th September 2011
This sale will feature further material from the extensive and unusual collection of the late Dr Ronnie Straus FRPSL; the exceptional collection of Kuwait formed by Francis Kiddle RDP, FRPSL, renowned as probably the best “all round” collection that has been yet assembled; specialised Ceylon King George V Key Types from the collection of John Sussex RDP, FRPSL; fine New Zealand formed by … Read more...
