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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 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 c...

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...

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...

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 temperatu...

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...

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 o...

Exclusively for you: the best stamp rarities from our recent acquisitions Hi fellow collector It’s about time our illustrious Chairman did some wo...

We are hiring: Senior Category Manager – Pre-Owned Luxury Goods Hi, Mike Hall here, CEO – pleased to meet you. If there is one thing I’ve learned,...

The definitive Australian stamp When this stamp was issued in 1913 it caused huge controversy. Some loved it… Others despised it with a vengeance....

Hi fellow collector They say fishermen tell tall tales. But I can guarantee this story is true. It's about a revolution, a writer and some really ...

Hi fellow collector Do you have a lucky charm? An object you keep with you at all times. Just in case. It could be anything. A pen. An old coin. E...