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Spink Sells iconic Piece of Philatelic History by Tender
Dec 04 2012

SPINK SELLS ICONIC PIECE OF PHILATELIC HISTORY BY TENDER  THE NISSEN PLATE RECONSTRUCTIONS SELL FOR MORE THAN TWICE ITS STARTING PRICE      The Chartwell Collection of 1840 One Penny Blacks from the original Nissen Reconstructions Sold at Spink, by tender for £364,266     London. December 4, 2012. Spink announced today, the outstanding result of one of the most valuable pieces of Philatelic History -The Nissen Plate Reconstructions. The sale took place by...

Greatest Collection of Australian Commonwealth Stamp Sells for Over £2.2 Million at Spink
Nov 14 2012

GREATEST COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH STAMPS SELLS FOR OVER £2.2 MILLION AT SPINK, UK                     One of Australia's great philatelic rarities that sold today  It realised £84,000 against an estimate of £35,000-45,000   London. November 14, 2012. The culmination of a two day sale of some of the world's finest Australian Commonwealth stamps proved to be a huge success at Spink today. Stamp collectors from...

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME COLLECTION TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER AT SPINK AUCTIONEERS
Sep 07 2012

THE GODFATHER OF THE PENNY BLACK                         A ONCE IN A LIFETIME COLLECTION TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER AT SPINK AUCTIONEERS   SIR ROWLAND HILL                       A highly important Letter from Sir Rowland Hill (1795 -1879) to William Wyon Estimated at £6,000-8,000    A unique and historic letter, dated 3 June 1840, from a...

The Morgan Collection
Jul 24 2012

Greatest Collection Of Australian Commonwealth Stamps Sees Daylight After Two Generations Third Watermark £2 with Harrison imprint London. July 24, 2012. An outstanding selection of the world's finest Australian Commonwealth stamps will go on sale to the public, after two generations of private collecting. Stamp collectors and enthusiasts will be offered the rare treat of being able to pick from some extremely rare examples, which will go on sale in a special auction at Spink in Lond...