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Jan 18, 2018, 10:30 AMBrazil’s famous Bull’s Eyes bring record prices at Spink USA sale
Two highlights include the largest known multiple of the 1844 60-reis stamp on cover. -
Jan 17, 2018, 13:00 PMInterAsia ends 2017 with sale of several high-priced lots
Interasia Auctions conducted a sale Dec. 4-7 containing several named collections, with dozens of lots bringing the equivalent of $50,000 or higher. -
Jan 17, 2018, 10:11 AM
Semi-modern 1938 £1 stamp commemorating King Farouk’s hits for big price
Also sold was this piece of Tibetan philately, a registered cover bearing a 1912 2/30-trangka carmine stamp with the “POTSAGE” error. -
Jan 12, 2018, 05:45 AMCherrystone’s Feb. 6-7 auction offers rare inverts, worldwide material
Cherrystone Philatelic Auctioneers in New York City will offer United States and worldwide stamps and postal history in four auction sessions, Feb. 6-7. -
Jan 12, 2018, 04:47 AMWe unpack the extensive Flagship sale from Daniel F. Kelleher: Week’s Most Read
Also this week, another high-demand Columbus stamp was featured. -
Jan 9, 2018, 07:49 AMSpink China auction to offer Sianking postal history
The Jan. 21 Spink China auction in Hong Kong will include a complete sheet of China's 1882 1-candareen stamp with wide setting. -
Jan 5, 2018, 08:37 AMUnpacking the Daniel F. Kelleher Flagship sale
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions presented its Flagship sale Dec. 11-13 in Danbury, Conn. -
Jan 5, 2018, 04:12 AMSpink London offers St. Kitts-Nevis and worldwide auction
The Spink auction firm in London, England, will offer two sales over the course of three days, Jan. 23-25. -
Dec 28, 2017, 05:30 AMCovers at recent Siegel sale include Washington free frank
The Siegel sale contained many early pieces of American postal history dating back to the 17th century. -
Dec 10, 2017, 05:30 AM1960 $5 Alexander Hamilton solo cover tops $5,500 in online auction
Slotted as a 10-day auction, it didn’t take long for aficionados of Liberty postal history to begin expressing their interest. -
Dec 5, 2017, 05:40 AMCorinphila’s first November series welcomed some rare Swiss issues
From Basel, two different examples of the 1845 issue (Scott 3L1) on cover sold for the equivalent of $26,400 and $43,200, respectively. -
Dec 5, 2017, 04:30 AMA multitude of impressive rarities sold at Cherrystone's November sale
With only three known examples of Russia’s 1917 7-ruble stamp with inverted center, it is not surprising that it realized $29,900 in the Cherrystone sale. -
Dec 1, 2017, 07:22 AMH.R. Harmer featured several valuable rarities at Costa Mesa, CA sale
Only about 25 examples of the 6-penny stamp showing the HMS Glasgow instead of the HMS Kent are thought to exist. -
Nov 30, 2017, 13:30 PMTop-graded U.S. stamps and postal history treasures attract solid realizations in recent auctions
The spotlight was on one of two known complete sets of the 1915 Panama-Pacific small die proofs for the 1902 issue in private hand. -
Nov 22, 2017, 06:59 AMRumsey’s Dec. 13-14 auctions offering U.S. classics and more, including Civil War-era stamps, covers
The offerings in the first sale include a large package front franked with the United States 1860 90¢ blue George Washington (Scott 39). -
Nov 17, 2017, 04:00 AMInterAsia auctions to conduct eight sales Dec. 4-7 offering classic and modern Asia treasures
The greatest rarity of the entire sale is the unissued 1967 stamp marking the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Jing Gangshan Revolutionary Base. -
Nov 16, 2017, 14:00 PMSpink USA offers important rarities from Brazil, Russia in Dec. 6-7 auctions
Spink USA in New York City will offer two country-specific sales Dec. 6: Brazil’s Inclinados stamps, and classic Russian philately. -
Nov 10, 2017, 08:06 AMDavid Feldman Dec. 5-9 auction series in Geneva features worldwide postal history and stamp rarities
Feldman is offering an auction series Dec. 5-9 that is documented in nine separate catalogs broadly encompassing the world of stamps and postal history. -
Oct 29, 2017, 05:00 AMSiegel International offers Colombia air post
Among these is an example of the 1856 British Guiana 4¢ rose carmine stamp (Scott 14a) with a Demerara circular datestamp and the E.D.W. initials of Postmaster Wight. -
Oct 28, 2017, 13:00 PMKelleher and Rogers Nov. 17-18 auction includes ‘pristine and flawless’ modern rarity
The Friday auction session has its focus on China, with collections plus individual lots of Chinese empire, republic, Taiwan, and the People’s Republic of China.
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