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Press Release 5 January 2006SPINK ACQUIRES BJ DAWSON COINSSpink is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of the B J Dawson Coins business, a family firm with over 40 years experience in numismatics. Dawson Coins is a member of the British Numismatic Traders Association and has a global reputation of quality service and expertise in its field. In 1965, Brian Dawson opened his first shop in Bolton, Lancashire and over time built a respected a name within the Trade. Spink looks forward to welcoming Paul Dawson, owner of B J Dawson Coins, as the Director of the global coin dealing business for Spink from today. Along with his expansive knowledge in the trade he brings with him an impressive stock of coins ranging from Greek to British Colonial. Paul commented, “I am delighted to accept this position with Spink and cannot think of a more prestigious establishment for my family business to integrate into.” Olivier Stocker, Chairman of the Executive Committee and Tim Hirsch, Chairman of Spink Collectables, stated: *** About Spink Spink is the world’s leading auctioneer of coins, stamps, medals and banknotes. Since its foundation in 1666, the Spink name has become synonymous with tradition, experience and integrity. Holders of three royal warrants and numerous records for prices achieved at auction, Spink offer an unparalleled range of services to collectors worldwide.
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Through the acquisition of this prestigious, well established name in the British numismatic trade, Spink is acquiring not only an interesting additional stock to complement its own comprehensive stocks, but also a wonderful array of great client relationships and the expertise of a world acclaimed numismatist and dealer. Paul knows our team of experts very well and hence will hit the ground running. Through his energy and expertise he will help us to enhance Spink global footprint. We are delighted to welcome him on board.