Exclusively for you: the best stamp rarities from our recent acquisitions It’s about time our illustrious Chairman did some work! So, I’m taking a back seat this week. I asked our Chairman, Paul Fraser, to select his top 10 favourites...
The first ever example of prepaid postal stationery In the beginning there was the penny black. Everyone knows the first and most famous stamp in the world. But, did you know the penny black had a twin? Not an identical...
The stamp that never was… Sometimes the greatest of things turn up in the most unexpected of places. There are times when my hard work can prove completely unrewarding… I can spend many late nights digging deep looking through the...
We are hiring: Group Marketing Manager Hi, Mike Hall here, CEO – pleased to meet you. If there is one thing I’ve learned, above all else, in over 30 years in business, it is… Marketing is not just a department...
Hi fellow collector This is the world's most valuable modern artwork. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn. Painted by Andy Warhol in 1964. Sold at Christies in May for a world record $195 million. It's an image so iconic it's been called “the modern...
One of the all-time greats of philately fellow collector Things are heating up here in our office. And, I am not just talking about the temperature… Last week, Jersey recorded its highest ever June temperature at 33.1 degrees Celsius –...
The most iconic error of colour in GB philately The story behind the discovery of the 1935 2½d “Prussian Blue” is one of the most well known in GB philately. The story goes as follows… King George V (known as...
Hi fellow collector You've probably seen the posters. They're big and flashy. Just like the man himself. You may have seen the trailer. A string of solid gold hits, and some serious hip shaking. And next week, when this blockbuster...
Exclusively for you: the best stamp rarities from our recent acquisitions Hi fellow collector It’s about time our illustrious Chairman did some work! So, I’m taking a back seat this week. I asked our Chairman, Paul Fraser, to select his...
