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Looking ahead: 2026 for collectors part 1
As we looked back at the collecting world in 2025 we found ourself tallying up a long list of record auction sales.
With coins, sports memorabilia...
Big Stories in Collecting - 2025: Part 3 September to December
Collectors didn't "wind down" towards the end of 2025, they wound it up!
Sales kept setting records. Too many for us to recount in full here.
Let...
Big Stories in Collecting - 2025: Part 2 May to August
Welcome back to our review of the year. (Read Part 1 here.)
This year was so explosive in the collectibles and memorabilia market we couldn't fit e...
Big Stories in Collecting - 2025: Part 1 January to April
Although every year in the collectibles business has both ups and downs, my overriding recollection for 2025 is:
Record breaking. Here's everything...
One of GB's greatest error stamps for sale at December auction
A new Stamp Auction is selling more than 200 lots on December 10.
Our partners at JC Auctions are raising the curtain on their second sale: The Cr...
A stand-out Chinese stamp that could be significant value in December 10 auction
Our partners at JC Auctions are holding the second part of their Crown & Dragon sales.
The Crown refers to Great Britain, British Empire and Br...
Autopens and autographs: what’s really a real signature?
Autopens are in the news.
President Trump is claiming documents signed by his predecessor Joe Biden using the device no longer have any power.
Th...
"I can't believe I own it!" Give unique, precious historic Christmas gifts
You are probably receiving a lot of emails and seeing many posts and articles right now promising you UNIQUE, MEANINGFUL, and PERSONAL Christmas gi...
Richard Burton (and Elizabeth Taylor) in 10 numbers
Richard Burton’s centenary has just passed.
He was born Richard Jenkins on November 10, 1925 in the little mining village of Pontrhydyfen.
There ...
The Wickedest hat in Hollywood history gets December sale date
A hat worn in the Wizard of Oz will be auctioned this December and it's expected to realise a multimillion price.
It's the perfect time to sell th...


