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AROUND THE ROOMS
Warwick & Warwick (01926 499031) www.warwickandwarwick.com
September 7: a wonderful collection of Gloucestershire postal history, with a pre-sale estimate of £6250, realised a magnificent £11,212 ...
Postiljonen (+46 4025 8850)
www.postiljonen.com
October 8: a large Danish section including a reconstructed 2 RBS pair. The two stamps were once separated, resulting in a considerable decrease in value. Reunited again the pair is up for sale with a starting price of €10,000. An intact pair would have been priceless! ...
Rapp (+41 71 923 7744)
www.rapp-auktionen.ch
November 22 – 25: United States will be represented by an outstanding cover collection of the banknote issues from 1870. This exceptional lot, which also includes an extensive specialist library, is being offered as an undivided collection and is estimated to make about 300,000 Swiss francs ...
Some of the choice items from the Rapp auction.
The full reports, and others, can be read in the October 2005 Philatelic Exporter.
This is only a small sample of the upcoming public stamp auctions listed in the October 2005 Philatelic Exporter.
OCTOBER
4, Alliance (01279 758854), Bury Lodge Hotel, Bury Lodge Lane, Stansted Airport, 19.30.
12, A J H (01254 393740), Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, 19.30.
22: Lester (01926 634809), Century Suite, Holiday Inn, Walsgrave, Coventry, 13.45.
23, Provincial (01235 511083), Parish Hall, Benson, Wallingford.
26, Reeve (020 8672 6702), London SW17, 14.30.
26-27, Schiff (+1 201 641 5566), Knights of Columbus Hall, Ridgefield Park, NJ, USA.
29, Mowbray (+64 6 364 8270), West Plaza Hotel, Wellington, New Zealand.
NOVEMBER
1: Alliance (01279 758854), Bury Lodge Hotel, Bury Lodge Lane, Stansted Airport, 19.30.
9, A J H (01254 393740), Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, 19.30.
15-16, Bonhams (020 7393 3810), Knightsbridge, London SW7, 10.00.
20: Apex (01342 833413), Lingfield Park Racecourse, 13.30.
Lockdales (01473 218588) , Novotel, Grey Friars Road, Ipswich, 12.00.
22, Harmers (020 8747 6100), Chiswick, London W4 5PY.
25, Argyll Etkin (020 7437 7800), Regus Conference Centre, St James's Square, London SW1.
30, Reeve (020 8672 6702), London SW17, 14.30.
If you would like your public stamp auctions included in the magazine please let the editor have your 2006 schedules.
For more publicity for your auctions why not advertise them in the 'Philatelic Exporter'? Contact our advertising department
This month's website featured country is ...
UNITED STATES of AMERICA
July 29, American Advances in Aviation, 10 x 37c.
July 30, New Mexico Rio Grande Blankets, 4 x 37c in booklet of 20.
August 4, Presidential Libraries, 37c.
August 20, America on the Move - 1950s Sports Cars, 5 x 37c.
August 30, To Form a More Perfect Union, 10 x 37c, ms $$3.70.
September 7, Child Health, 37c.
September 16, definitive - Silver Coffeepot, 3c.
September 17, Let's Dance, 4 x 37c.
September 23, Greta Garbo, 37c (joint issue with Sweden).
Around 200 new stamp issues from Aitutaki to Zambia are listed in the October 2005 Philatelic Exporter.
ATTENTION POSTAL ADMINISTRATIONS and/or AGENTS!
If you do not already do so, send to the editor details of your new stamp issues for inclusion in the 'New Issues' listing.
For greater impact, why not advertise your new issues?
Here are just a few of the people mentioned this month.
Which of these dashing fellows is a well-known and highly respected philatelist and consultant to a leading London auction house?
The Red Barrows Dismay Team is a firmly feet-on-the-ground, and much slower, version of Britain's famous RAF Red Arrows Display Team ...
To find out who the 'flying' philatelist is contact subscriptions)
Chris Stewart , Commonwealth Stamp Store, Malaga, Spain, recently visited the UK as the recently appointed main distributor of a new British Empire KGVI album published by Seahorse Philatelic Publishers, Jerusalem, Israel; a review of this album is on page 46 ...
Stephen Joe , Fiji's leading, if not the only, stamp dealer for very many years, has once again opened shop premises in Suva ...
Executive vice-president of the American Stamp dealers Association, Joseph B Savarese, will be honoured for his 30 years of service to philately and the stamp industry by being named ASDA's 'Man of the Year' ...
Do you have an item for this feature? E-mail the editor.
This is just one weekend of events in the UK in October - a full schedule of events from October 1 2005 to November 19 2005 is in the October 2005 Philatelic Exporter.
OCTOBER
15: Aberdeen (sp), Exhibition Centre, Bridge of Don (CAL).
Addlestone (sp), Community Centre, Station Road (DM).
Brighton (s), Good Shepherd Hall, 272 Dyke Road (FS).
Cheltenham (p), Balcarras School, East End Road, Charlton Kings (?) (RF).
Enfield (s), St Luke's Hall, Morley Hill (Enfield PS, 01992 638514).
Exeter (p), St Peters High School, Quarry Lane, Sidmouth Road (AS).
Hull (sp), St Stephens Hall, Freehold Street, Spring Bank (HVJ).
Ipswich (s), Community Centre, Bell Lane, Kesgrave (Ipswich PS, 01473 255294).
Leamington Spa (spc), Royal Spa Hotel, Newbold Terrace (JRS).
London (spc etc), Charing Cross Market, Embankment Place, WC2 (CX).
Orpington (sp), Orpington Halls, High Street (AP).
Sale (s), Grammar School, Marsland Road (MADPTA, 0161 973 6241).
Sittingbourne (ps), Carmel Hall, Ufton Lane (CRS).
Wembley (p), Methodist Church Hall, Park Lane (RL).
15-16, Scotex, Annual Scottish Stamp and Postcard Fair, SECC, Glasgow (SPTA, 01698 356337).
16: Altrincham (spc), Cresta Court Hotel, Church Street (NCF).
Amersham (sp), Jubilee Scout Hall, Rectory Hill (DM).
Aylesbury (p), Civic Centre (01296 651283).
Billericay (sp etc), Mayflower School, Stock Road (BN).
Edinburgh (sp), Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston (CAL).
Epsom & Ewell (s), Ewell Scout HQ, Bluegates, London Road (BL).
Luton (s), Village Hall, Markyate Road/Grove Road, Slip End (GOH).
St Albans (s), Francis Bacon School, Drakes Drive (CBF).
Sheffield (sp), Coal Aston Village Hall, Dronfield (HVJ).
Solihull (spc etc), Village Hall, St Johns Close, Knowle (DB).
OVERSEAS AND MAJOR UK EVENTS - OCTOBER 2005
1-2, Antwerpfila , international stamp and coin fair, Antwerp Expo (Bouwcentrum), Jan van Rijswijklaan 191, 2020 Antwerp, Belgium (+32 3 644 3737).
3-5, Post-Expo 2005, international postal, courier, and mailing industries exhibition, Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France (01306 743744).
7-9, Coin & Stamp Expo, Courtyard by Marriott, Sherman Oaks, California, USA (BI).
14-16: Fall Stampex, National Philatelic Exhibition/Philatelic Literature Exhibition, Queen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place, Toronto, Canada (+1 416 690 4666);
Postex, Americahal, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
15-16, Scotex, Annual Scottish Stamp and Postcard Fair, SECC, Glasgow (SPTA, 01698 356337).
20-22, Cape Town national stamp exhibition, Goodwood Civic Centre, South Africa.
20-23, Fall Postage Stamp Mega-Event, Madison Square Garden at the Expo Center, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York City (ASDA).
21-23: ANDA Coin, Banknote and Stamp Show, Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Australia (ANDA).
Vegaspex Coin, Stamp and Collectables Expo, Circus Circus, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (BI).
27-29, Philatex, Royal Horticultural Society New Hall, Greycoat Street, Westminster, London SW1 (TD).
28-30: International Stamp Fair, Sindelfingen, Germany.
Finnish National Stamp Fair , Trade Centre, Helsinki.
International events up to 2010 are listed in the October 2005 Philatelic Exporter.
EVENT ORGANISERS
If you would like your stamp exhibitions or fairs included in these listings please let the editor have your 2006 schedules.
For more publicity for your events why not advertise them in the 'Philatelic Exporter'?
