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Spink 26188 - Stamps and Covers of British West Indies
Spink & Son Ltd
24 September–15 October 2026
Online e-Auction format, bidding open across the stated window
⌖Spink London (e-Auction), London
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Spink 26116 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series
Spink & Son Ltd
29 October–12 November 2026
Auction CEO Michele Martini
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ABPS Society Search
The national society search — the practical starting point for finding a local or specialist philatelic society
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Association of British Philatelic Societies
Association of British Philatelic Societies
THE NATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR BRITISH PHILATELY — represents the hobby nationally and internationally, working through member Federations, Specialist Societies, National and Local Societies and Overseas Societies. A s and Friends category also exists. Runs…
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Great Britain Philatelic Society
Great Britain Philatelic Society
900+ members in the UK and abroad. Ten meetings a year in London (seven all-day) plus provincial meetings. Free colour GB Journal six times a year, plus a free Newsletter six times a year (typically 36 pages). Describes itself as the foremost society for…
⌖Meets at the Royal Philatelic Society, 15 Abchurch Lane, London
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Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions
Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions
DESCRIBES ITSELF AS THE UNITED KINGDOM'S PREMIER PHILATELIC AUCTION HOUSE. A dealer of the ABPS. Notable results include the Gold Medal-winning 1840-76 2d blue collection formed by the late Jane Moubray RDP, Hon. FRPSL, a former President of the Royal…
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Spink & Son Ltd
Spink & Son Ltd
THE WORLD'S LEADING COLLECTABLES AUCTION HOUSE by its own and third-party description. Founded 1666 by John Spink as a goldsmith's and pawnbroker's business — one of the oldest trading names in the UK. Owned by Christie's 2000-2003; current ownership since…
⌖London HQ (founded near Lombard Street 1666); offices New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland
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Stamp Active Network
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Stamp Clubs UK
Stamp Clubs UK
Deliberately link-led rather than a database — points to the RPSL, ABPS, FEPA and Stamp Active Network so collectors confirm current detail at source. s that society details change and should be verified directly
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The Royal Philatelic Society London
The Royal Philatelic Society London
HIS MAJESTY THE KING. President Simon Richards. 2,200 members in 80 countries (2017 figure) — two classes, Fellows and Members. Every September a special meeting displays part of the Royal Philatelic Collection. Celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2019 with…
⌖15 Abchurch Lane, London EC4N 7BW
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Warwick & Warwick Ltd
Warwick & Warwick Ltd
TRADING SINCE 1958, employee-owned. A LEADING UK AUTHORITY across an unusually wide span of collectables: stamps, postal history, postcards, cigarette cards, coins, banknotes, medals, militaria, MODEL RAILWAYS, DIE-CAST TOYS AND MODEL SOLDIERS. Accredited…
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