#Stamp collecting
Eastern Auctions offers Canada 12d black with a starting bid of $37,500!
Eastern Auctions is to conduct its next sale on November 15-16. It will offer to collectors’ attention a tremendous selection of British North America & Canada stamps, many of which widely regarded by advanced philatelists as some of the very best examples extant. One of the most remarkable lots that will be presented at this auction is 1851 12p Black on handmade laid paper. It is offere
13c Blue "Hawaiian Postage" is to be sold for $25,000 by Cherrystone
Cherrystone is to hold its next great auction on September 17-18 sale that is to take place at New York City galleries. There are 1,522 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. The auction will offer a great selection of United States, including the Unique Double Franking Brattleboro Provisional, followed by Aust
Mayfair Philatelic is to hold its 6th public auction on Sept 29!
Mayfair Philatelic is going to conduct its sixth sale that will take place at Lingfield Park Racecourse on Sunday 29th September 2019. Directed by Rick Warren and Tim Francis, this auction firm offers a comprehensive range of basic, fine and incredibly scarce philatelic material. Since its creation Mayfair Philatelic has sold 8644 lots for a grand total of £2,250,000 (all in the 15 months be
Top 10 philatelic sales of the first half of 2019
The first half of 2019 was full of stunning philatelic sales and auctions. The material presented at this span of time provided collectors with the unique opportunity to enrich their possessions with some valuable classic stamps. The auction houses presented to our attention some of the most famous philatelic collections such as New Amsterdam collection, “ERIVAN” Collection of United S
Cherrystone offers 1918 "2 DOLLARI Pechino" for $45,000
Cherrystone is to hold its “Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World” auction that will take place on August 6-7. The sale will offer 1,668 lots and will begin with the philatelic material from the United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, German World War II Occupation Issues, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sw
1867 3c Washington Grill is to fetch $450,000 at Cherrystone auction!
Cherrystone is to conduct its “New Amsterdam Collection of United States Stamps” sale on July 10. There will be a great variety of rare and valuable philatelic material that will definitely catch the attention of collectors. One of the highlights of this spectacular sale is 1867 3c Washington Grill stamp along with the cover from which it originated. This interesting lot is expected to
1908 2c carmine vertical pair was sold for $700,000 at Cherrystone!
1908 2c carmine vertical pair was auctioned as one of the most attractive lots of “The New Amsterdam Collection of United States Stamps” that was offered by Cherrystone on June 10. During this sale hundreds of bidders competed for just 220 lots that were sold for close to $7 Million. All results include Cherrystone's 15% buyer's premium. This made the New Amsterdam Collection one of th
Robert A Siegel is to sell 5c Bright Blue for $450,000!
Robert A Siegel is “2019 Rarities of the World” sale that will take place on 26th of June. This great auction will offer to collectors’ attention a great range of interesting philatelic items including one of the finest examples of 5c Bright Blue, special printing. This is one of the scarcest of all United States issues. Only ten specimens are recorded, one of which is in the mil
1923 2c on 3c inverted surcharge is to fetch $76,569 at InterAsia auction
InterAsia auction house is to conduct its next public sale on June 23-24, 2019. This great auction offers a wide range of some of the rarest items of Asian philately that are sought after by collectors. One of the highlights of this spectacular sale is China 1923 surcharge in red 2c. on 3c. blue-green, variety surcharge inverted. This is one of the most elusive of the "Four Treasures of the Republ
Daniel F. Kelleher sells Bermuda "Perot" stamp for $150,000
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions offers 1d "Perot" Provisional stamp at its "STOCKHOLMIA 2019 Private Treaty Sale" that will take place on May 29 - June 2, 2019. Only 11 examples of Perot's First Issue are known, six struck in red, five in black. The example that is being sold here is considered one of the finest of the remaining reds. The auction will also sell rare single items, sets and exhibition c
