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 well attended sale, with visitors from France and Holland present, succeeded in selling 100% of the 115 lots on offer. This auction, took off immediately, starting with Lot 501 selling above estimate for £270 (E£200/250). Important results were the 1969 ( Mar 2) (Lot 504) French commemorative first flight cover, signed by French Test Pilot André… Read more...
May is traditionally a strong month on the London auction scene and Grosvenor weighed in with three fine sales held over four days that achieved a total realisation for the week of £2,363,871.… Read more...
Auction of Great Britain Postage Stamps and Postal History
Thursday 26th May 2011 at 11 am and 2.30 pm
A fine auction of over 1,350 lots, the property of 106 vendors, including the ‘Peter Tarquin’ stock offered intact; items from the extensive all World collection formed by the late Dr. Ronnie Straus, FRPSL, of Wimbledon and featuring a special section of Telegraphs together with the collections of Colin Lee and… Read more...
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History,
23rd, 24th and 25th May
A specialised auction of over 2,500 lots, the property of 137 vendors, including the first offering from the extensive all World collection formed by the late Dr. Ronnie Straus, FRPSL, of Wimbledon and featuring the Charles Harrison ‘Concorde’ collection and a special section of Telegraphs & Revenues with the collections of Colin Lee … Read more...
