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The 8 most valuable gold coins for collectors
Gold coins will always attract collectors.
The metal is a byword for rarity and value.
It’s such an established connection it infuses our everyda...
Essays, proofs and imprimaturs: the stages in postage stamp design
Postage stamps are very simple.
That’s their beauty.
They’re a simple product that conveys a simple message - the postage on this letter has been...
Are stamps still worth collecting?
Are stamps worth collecting as a passion or an investment? They will repay your interest many times over, but how is the stamp market performing as we go into 2025? Find out here.
Superhero collecting in numbers
Do you have a favourite? Superhero collectibles ask us to pick a team or a, well, hero. Are you Marvel or DC?
Which side are you on?
Superman or...
2025 in collecting: trends for the year ahead
2024 was an exciting year for collectors, who were able to watch records tumbling across the board.
You can see our month-by-month guide here.
Bu...
2024 in collecting: Records, Ruth, and the Ruby Slippers
We’re privileged to work in the collecting business.
There are ups and downs, as there are in every market. But, it’s never boring.
And 2024 was ...
5 men who shaped the Seahorses stamp: a British stamp favourite
Many British stamps become rarities. But few become such favourites as the so-called Seahorses series. These stamps were the high-value issues of G...
12 amazing facts about John Ford: America’s myth maker
A John Ford film has been unearthed. It’s not often that a 100-year-old silent movie makes headlines. Or that a director has a profile to match tha...
Common mistakes to avoid when buying stamps
New to buying stamps and keen to avoid some of the common mistakes in the hobby? You’re in the right place. Here, we’ll give you a short and simple...
Top 12 Thanksgiving Collectibles Through History
The first American Thanksgiving has myth-like links to a harvest feast held by the Pilgrims in 1621.
In 1777, the Pilgrims and settlers had become...
