The Bigger the Better?

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...


 

New Representative in Australia

Grosvenor Auctions is delighted to announce the appointment of Charles Bromser, MAP, FRPSV, FBPS, as our official representative in Australia.

Charles is a well-known and respected figure in Australian philately, a writer and international judge with a broad range of personal interests, including astrophilately, Dutch East Indies airmails and post-war Germany. His extensive knowledge and long experience will be an invaluable source of advice for collectors considering the many … Read more...

 

Out Of Africa

Very few lots in the East Africa sale at Grosvenor on 27 November failed to find new homes in what proved to be a very successful auction. This memorable day presented a unique opportunity to acquire stamp and postal history rarities from the collections of two highly distinguished collectors of this fascinating side of the ‘dark continent’, John Wilks and the late John Minns. Interest in this landmark auction came … Read more...

 

GPA 133 Prices Realised

Auction of British Empire Postal Stamps and Postal History

Sale number: 133

Wednesday 28th 2019

All prices are initially uploaded from the auction room and are not subject to checking therefore they are subject to error or omission.

Prices listed exclude VAT and buyer’s premium.

133 Prices Realised

 

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GPA 132 Prices Realised

Auction of East Africa Postal Stamps and Postal History

Sale number: 132

Wednesday 27th 2019

All prices are initially uploaded from the auction room and are not subject to checking therefore they are subject to error or omission.

Prices listed exclude VAT and buyer’s premium.

132 Prices Realised

 

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November Auctions

Sale 132: East Africa Postal History and Postage Stamps – 27th November 2019

 

Sale 133: British Empire and Foreign Countries – 28th November 2019

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A Balanced Overview

 

The Specialised Great Britain auction held at Grosvenor on 29 October presented to the market a broad spectrum of Great Britain philately from postal history to modern errors and achieved a very pleasing total realisation of £660,757.… Read more...