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Latin American Auctions – first event for eighteen months

Seebeck Mosquito Coast

Brian Moorhouse’s auctions tend to be somewhat infrequent affairs, the last being held in February last year. Peterborough is a rather incongruous location but for a single day it becomes […]

10th September 2016Categories AuctionsLeave a Comment0

Royal puts on a Latin American show

RPSL Latin America booklet

Fifty-two frames of some exceptional Latin American material was the feast laid on by the RPSL yesterday. Exhibits were described as covering the canvas between “world class rarities” and “modest, […]

29th July 2016Categories EventsLeave a Comment0

Extensive Venezuela – Peter Brack collection goes to auction

Venezuela 1 Bolivar black

It isn’t often we see an auction catalogue focused on Venezuela. Strictly speaking, this Cavendish auction was billed as a ‘Collection of Central and South America’ but this was very […]

15th June 2016Categories AuctionsLeave a Comment0

World Stamp Show – NY2016

NY 2016 Stamp Show logo

The US holds an international stamp show every ten years but it was back in 1956 that New York took centre stage as the host of the world’s most important […]

10th June 2016Categories EventsLeave a Comment0

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