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Used New Zealand4d Lake Taupo stamp showing the lake scene inverted within its orange frame.🇳🇿 New Zealand
AuctionOfficial source

Mowbrays reports NZ$263,250 sale of the unique Lake Taupo invert

Mowbray Collectables reports that the unique 4 d Lake Taupo stamp with inverted centre sold for NZ$263,250 at its 20 September 2025 public auction. The auction house describes the price as a record...

Why it matters

The study brings stamp production, varieties and postal uses together with records of major institutional collections.

Updated2 Nov'26Event20 Sep'25Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
1846 letter addressed to Gilbert Mair in Paihia, bearing the oval RUSSELL postal marking.🇳🇿 New Zealand
AuctionOfficial source

Mowbrays highlights an 1846 Russell-postmarked letter linking two Waitangi witnesses

Mowbray Collectables described an 1846 letter bearing one of only two known examples of the RUSSELL postmark in its preview of International Stamp Auction 49, held on 19 September 2026. Offered as ...

Why it matters

The study brings stamp production, varieties and postal uses together with records of major institutional collections.

Updated2 Nov'26Event19 Sep'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
Mowbrays Auction600 catalogue cover with illustrated lots and printed3November2026 closing date.🇳🇿 New Zealand
AuctionOfficial source

Mowbrays’ Auction 600 offers 3,296 lots for 3 November

Mowbray Collectables’ postal stamp Auction 600 is scheduled to close on 3 November 2026. Its catalogue lists 3,296 lots, beginning with collections and accumulations and extending through New Zeala...

Why it matters

The study brings stamp production, varieties and postal uses together with records of major institutional collections.

Updated2 Nov'26Event3 Nov'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
SAMS Shopping lot 701 illustration of the 2008 India Aga Khan miniature sheet.🇮🇳 India
AuctionOfficial source

SAMS Shopping catalogue lists 758 lots including Indian miniature sheets

SAMS Shopping’s Bidspirit catalogue titled “Auction Oct 25” lists 758 lots. The accessible catalogue includes Indian miniature sheets covering Aga Khan, the India–China joint issue, the 2008 Beijin...

Why it matters

An auction-house catalogue offers a distinct group of modern Indian miniature sheets and multiples.

Updated26 Oct'26Country🇮🇳 India
Lot 1: folded letter described by Ron Leith as an 1816 Halifax-to-Moose Island private-courier cover.🇨🇦 Canada
AuctionOfficial source

Ron Leith sale 58 offers Canadian and US postal history

Ron Leith Auctions scheduled its worldwide internet-only sale 58 for 24 October 2026. The catalogue includes Canadian and United States postal history, military and transportation covers, postcards...

Why it matters

The sale includes early Canadian private-courier postal history alongside broader Canadian and US material.

Updated24 Oct'26Event24 Oct'26Country🇨🇦 Canada
Album material from lot 190 showing Tacna-related stamps, cancellations and covers.🇦🇷 Argentina
AuctionOfficial source

Philatino sale 2641 includes Argentina and Latin American postal history

Philatino’s sale 2641 is scheduled to close on 29 October 2026. The auction house lists 254 lots in its “Worldwide + Argentina” October sale. The catalogue includes Argentine stagecoach mail, airm...

Why it matters

The sale includes specialist Argentine material and a substantial Tacna postal-history collection.

Updated24 Oct'26Event29 Oct'26Country🇦🇷 Argentina
Cover of Kelleher and Rogers Sale 51 catalogue, naming 17–18 November 2026 and Danbury, Connecticut.🇨🇳 China
AuctionOfficial source

Kelleher and Rogers lists 691 lots for its November Asian philately sale

Kelleher and Rogers’ 2026 Autumn Sale is scheduled for 17–18 November. The auction listing assigns lots 1–372 to the first session and lots 373–691 to the second, both beginning at 9 am New York ti...

Why it matters

The original sale listing provides two dated sessions and defined Asian stamp and postal-history sections.

Updated23 Oct'26Event17 Nov'26–18 Nov'26Country🇨🇳 China
The one-shilling green Full Face Queen stamp offered as lot 225 in Public Auction 31.🇳🇿 New Zealand
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Auckland City Stamps reports NZ$347,645 from Public Auction 31

Auckland City Stamps’ published results for Public Auction 31 record 397 lots sold, a 48% sale rate and NZ$347,645 including buyer’s premium. The auction took place on 17–18 October 2026 and catalo...

Why it matters

The post-sale statement distinguishes the premium-inclusive total from hammer proceeds.

Updated22 Oct'26Event17 Oct'26–18 Oct'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
Album page showing five imperforate Barbados Winged Victory colour trials with blank value tablets, offered as WIPSG auction lot 57 in 2026.🇧🇧 Barbados
AuctionOfficial source

Barbados “Winged Victory” colour trials realise £1,050 in WIPSG auction

The published results of the West Indies Philatelic Study Group’s 54th auction record £1,050 for lot 57, a group of five imperforate Barbados colour trials of the “Winged Victory” design for the 19...

Why it matters

Links a documented auction result to five Barbados Peace-issue colour trials and their stated £900 estimate.

Updated22 Oct'26Event3 Oct'26Country🇧🇧 Barbados
Two folded Grenada postal-history items illustrated for lot 155 in Spink’s British West Indies sale 26188.🌐 International
Auction

WIPSG relays over 80% sold at Spink’s British West Indies e-auction

The West Indies Philatelic Study Group has relayed a report from Spink’s Josh Barber that more than 80% of the material in its British West Indies e-auction sold. Sale 26188 opened on 24 September ...

Why it matters

Records a reported sell-through result for a specialist British West Indies auction containing named Jamaica and Charles Freeland collections.

Updated22 Oct'26Event24 Sep'26–15 Oct'26Country🌐 International
Philatino lot 150: Argentine Computing and Telecommunication Systems stamps with inscriptions omitted🇦🇷 Argentina
AuctionOfficial source

Philatino sale 2640 offers 213 lots of Argentine varieties and specialist material

Philatino’s sale 2640 comprises 213 lots of Argentine philatelic material and closes on 22 October 2026. The auction catalogue ranges from Confederation, Escuditos and Rivadavia material to modern ...

Why it matters

The catalogue identifies a substantial specialist sale and provides an illustrated example of its modern-error material.

Updated22 Oct'26Event22 Oct'26Country🇦🇷 Argentina
Lot 511: complete Newfoundland five-pence violet-brown sheet of 40.🇨🇦 Canada
AuctionOfficial source

Maresch sale 592 offers a Seaway invert and a complete Newfoundland five-pence sheet

R. Maresch & Son’s unreserved sale 592 is scheduled for 28–29 October 2026, with 895 lots and live internet bidding. The first session covers lots 1–585 and the second lots 586–895. Canadian highl...

Why it matters

The sale combines an inverted-centre Canadian error with a complete early Newfoundland sheet.

Updated22 Oct'26Event28 Oct'26–29 Oct'26Country🇨🇦 Canada
Zanzibar one-anna postal card to Graz with Deutsche Seepost cancellation, offered in the Principality auction batch.🇹🇿 Tanzania
AuctionOfficial source

Principality offers more than 130 Zanzibar lots in October online auction

Principality Auctions is offering a 304-lot eBay auction batch closing on Sunday, 25 October 2026. The auctioneer identifies more than 130 Zanzibar lots, including postal history extending back to ...

Why it matters

The coordinated sale provides a substantial Zanzibar postal-history section rather than an isolated routine stock listing.

Updated22 Oct'26Event25 Oct'26Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
The 1852 Montreal-to-New York twelve-penny black cover catalogued as lot 176.🇨🇦 Canada
AuctionOfficial source

Camellia Canada sale includes an 1852 twelve-penny black cover estimated above C$350,000

Eastern Auctions’ Camellia PLC Canada Part III sale is scheduled for 20 November 2026. Lot 176 is an 1852 folded cover sent from Montreal to New York with a twelve-penny black stamp, paying the dou...

Why it matters

The sale brings a major twelve-penny cover and an intact research collection back to auction.

Updated22 Oct'26News date20 Oct'26Event20 Nov'26Country🇨🇦 Canada
Canadian UNESCO World Heritage Sites souvenir sheet offered as Oxfam lot 240.🇨🇦 Canada
AuctionOfficial source

Oxfam Canada’s stamp auction returns after flooding interrupted the volunteer programme

Oxfam Canada’s Stamp Program is offering 634 lots in mail and email bid sale 35, with bidding due to close on 30 October 2026. Its catalogue explains that flooding forced a six-month interruption a...

Why it matters

The volunteer auction resumes after a cancelled spring sale and offers a documented Canadian image-error sheet.

Updated22 Oct'26News date14 Oct'26Event30 Oct'26Country🇨🇦 Canada
An 1872 Montreal-to-Bavaria cover franked with fifteen-cent and one-cent Canadian stamps.🇨🇦 Canada
AuctionOfficial source

Sparks sale 58 brought four specialized Canadian collections to auction

Sparks International’s sale 58, held on 14–15 October 2026, featured Art Bunce’s studies of the fifteen-cent Large Queen and Quebec Tercentenary issues, Joachim Frank’s Canadian Anglo-Boer War mate...

Why it matters

Four named studies and intact postal-stationery holdings were offered together, with a published proof realization.

Updated22 Oct'26News date13 Oct'26Event14 Oct'26–15 Oct'26Country🇨🇦 Canada
Gibraltar 1973 Skull Discovery 4p gold-inscription-omitted stamp from lot 95.🇬🇧 United Kingdom
AuctionOfficial source

Warwick reports October auction results for Malaya and Gibraltar material

Warwick & Warwick’s report on its 7 October philatelic auction records £6,000 for a Malayan States collection in lot 103, twice its estimate. A Straits Settlements collection in lot 100 realised £3...

Why it matters

The report supplies realised prices for named collections and an identified colour-omission variety.

Updated20 Oct'26News date13 Oct'26Event7 Oct'26Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Auction photograph of Malaya revenue-stamp material in the Orchard Road collection.🇸🇬 Singapore
AuctionOfficial source

Orchard Road collection of Malaya revenues goes to auction in Singapore

The Orchard Road Collection of Malaya Revenues is scheduled for auction in Singapore on 29 October 2026 at 19:00 Singapore time. The auctioneer lists The Library, Level 11, Frasers House, as the ve...

Why it matters

The auction offers a dedicated Malaya revenue collection with a Singapore viewing and specialist talk.

Updated20 Oct'26News date11 Oct'26Event29 Oct'26Country🇸🇬 Singapore
Franklin paste-up coil pair and the Millbury provisional on a large piece.🇺🇸 United States
Auction

LeVasser sale featured a Franklin paste-up coil pair and reidentified Millbury provisional

Siegel’s 13–15 October 2026 United States sale featured the George LeVasser collection. Linn’s described a 1908 one-cent Franklin vertical-coil paste-up pair, as one of ten recorded pairs and the o...

Why it matters

The offering combined an unusual coil join with a provisional whose paper reidentification changes its catalogue attribution.

Updated22 Oct'26News date9 Oct'26Event13 Oct'26–15 Oct'26Country🇺🇸 United States
Historical Bältespännarna 1981 Vaktparaden four-label sheet, reproduced in the 2026 anniversary article.🇸🇪 Sweden
Auction

Bältespännarna marks sixty years with anniversary auction

The Swedish Cinderella collecting society Bältespännarna marked its sixtieth anniversary in 2026, with an anniversary auction announced for 10 October. The society was founded in Gothenburg in 1966...

Why it matters

The announcement documents a collecting society’s anniversary activity and a historical society-post item.

Updated20 Oct'26News date8 Oct'26Event10 Oct'26Country🇸🇪 Sweden
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