Category: News Media
Online auction only today – no live auction at store
The radio replaces the live floor at today’s auction. For the first time in 1255 sales,...
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News: The Mayfair Find – Rare colonial B.C. stamps come home for auction
John Mackie writes in the Vancouver Sun. In the early 1860s, a young man wrote to postmasters around the world, enclosing money for sheets of stamps to be sent to his home in Mayfair in London. So they did. Now eight of the “Mayfair find” stamps have come home to B.C. in the Feb. 29 All Nations Stamp and Coin auction.
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News: 1865 ledger from Hastings Mill, John Mackie article in Vancouver Sun
Most people think Vancouver started in Gastown. But the early city actually sprang up a few blocks...
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Terry Fox for the new $5 #foxforfiver
A push to get Canadian icon Terry Fox on the new five dollar bill is quickly picking up steam....
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Early Kitsilano property documents with links to Sam Greer found in box of books
John Mackie has written an article in the Vancouver Sun covering the property documents with links...
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Sam Greer, Kitsilano
Sam Greer All Nations Stamp and Coin have sold material from Sam Greer’s estate including...
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Royal Baby, Royal Collectibles on Breakfast Television
Royal Collectibles BT May 9, 2019 What’s in a name? We delve into the history of the name Archie...
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News Media Coverage of our 1200th Auction
News coverage of our 1200th auction from Vancouver Sun, City TV, Global TV, Canadian Stamp News
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Sir Isaac Brock signed 1811 Upper Canada liquor licence
Isaac Brock signed 1811 Upper Canada liquor license. Lot 5 in our milestone auction 9th March 2019
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Gassy Jack and our 1200th Auction by John Mackie in Vancouver sun
John Mackie has featured Lot 145 a Handwritten list of Gassy Jack Deighton’s debts in his Vancouver Sun article about our milestone 1200th auction.
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Gassy Jack letter sells for $44,000 March 12th 2016
Gassy Jack Deighton talked but only a couple of letters from the founder of Gastown are known to exist. One of them went up for auction March 12 2016 and attracted a dozen bidders. When the smoke cleared, it had sold for an astounding $44,000.
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