Press Releases

This section provides you with access to our latest and archive press releases.

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• Spink to Sell Rare Stamps and Covers of South East Asia for Over S$3,000,000

• R.A.F Hero's Medals Go for Big Money at Spink

• Second Victoria Cross Ever Awarded Sells for £155,350 at Spink

• The Peter Jaffé Collection of St. Vincent Stamps and Covers is an extraordinary success

• The Dr. Alan Drysdall Transvaal Stamp Sale a Near Sell-Out

• Spink to Hold World Rarities Auction at Washington 2006 Exhibition

• Spink announce the discovery of another rarity - an Edward III Gold Double Florin

• Spink acquires BJ Dawson Coins - Paul Dawson joins Spink team

• French Philately creates bidding frenzy in London

• Colin Adams' Halfcrowned Glory

• Ivan Buck Coin Collection (and other properties) auctioned for £426,328 at Spink today

• Spink's Medals sale delivers sensational results

• Stamp and Banknote Sale realises outstanding total of HK$ 25 million

• Medals sale packed with heroic memories from Waterloo to present day - November 2005

• Spink wins bidding war for most expensive numismatic book - November 2005

• Spink achieves outstanding results with blockbuster philatelic sales - October 2005

• Spink awarded additional Royal Warrant - September 2005

• Spink hope to give "Lonely VC" a home - July 2005

• Eliasberg prices stun numismatic world - April 2005

• Spink to auction Part IV of the Edward M Gilbert Collection in June 2005

• Spink to sell £1 million collection of important English gold coins - The Samuel King Collection

• Spink, in association with ANR, to offer the final part of the Eliasberg Collection in New York

• Pass the baton: The Earl of Lucan's Baton to be offered for sale at Spink

• Unique gold penny fetches £230,000 at Spink today - Wednesday 6 October 2004

• Spink smashes world record price for Australian philatelic item sold at auction

• Pigeon commando flies into Spink

• Spink announce the sale of unique gold penny discovered beside the river Ivel in Bedfordshire

• Spink to auction the Pimprez Hoard of Coins of the Norman Kings

• Spink auction of the Louis Grunin Collection achieves close to £340,000

• Soldiers Rates of the British Empire Sale achieves close to £150,000

• Distinguished Service Order from Siege of Fort Chitral to be auctioned April 2004

• A true tale of heroism - VC Group to be auctioned at Spink 30 April 2004

• Spink's French auction adventure sparks world records - 19 Nov 2003

• €6M "La Fayette" Collection to be sold by Spink, in assoc. with Behr - Sept 2003

• Coins of Genoa and Milan - 9 & 10 June 2003

• Australia and Pacific Islands - 4 June 2003

• The Pringle Collection fetches £282,000 at auction - 21 May 2003

• Spink smashes world record in auction of ‘lost’ collection - 15 May 2003

• Rare prices for rarities at Spink - 8 May 2003

• Astounding world record for a DSM - 1 May 2003