News & Blog
January 2007's News
In a bold move Spink are to raise their Buyer’s Premium from a flat 15% to 20% on the first £2000 pounds of the hammer price and 15% on the remaining balance. The new rates will take effect from March 15th 2007. Olivier Stocker, CEO of Spink comments “This marginal increase in the Buyer’s Premium…
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It's time once again to vote for your favourite Coin News or Medal News author of 2006 - we're asking for three choices (in the event of a tie) but even if you just send in one vote that's better than nothing! Who inspired you in 2006? Which was your favourite article? Let us know either by…
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For all of you who have purchased David Biggins' excellent book on the Battle of Elandslaagte there is now a pdf update available on CD Rom. It' s free so you can pick it up from us at any medal fair we attend or you can get it from our on-line shop - unfortunately we do have to charge postage and…
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We always only print a limited run of the special hardbound MEDAL YEARBOOK and this year was no different - we printed 500, 300 had gone within a fortnight and 180 more went just before Christmas. We've got 20 left, that's it - no more will be printed. Better order your copy today.... ....but…
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Have a look at our website shop and you'll see there are quite a few bargains to be had - check it out today for a host of post free offers! Just click on books under the "shop" title on the left hand side of this page and you'll go straight there!
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Don't forget that the Britannia Medal fair has had a bit of a shake up this year and the dates have changed. Whilst the show is normally held on one of the last two Sundays in January this year the first one is being held a month later - on February 25. So don't turn up at the Victory Services club…
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The Token team will be "up in town" again soon to attend the next London Coin Fair at the Bloomsbury Holiday Inn (off Coram Street) on Saturday February 10 We will, of course, have stocks of Coin News as well as our Yearbooks, the Krause and Pick catalogues and a host of other titles for the…
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Jeffrey Hoare Auctions, Inc. of London, Ontario has released its latest auction catalogue in text form on its website at http://www.jeffreyhoare.on.ca Highlights of the sale include a number of early Naval General Service Medals along with a selection of Victorian Campaign medals. The sale…
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The first fair of the new Year (for the Token Team at least) will be the bi-annual Coin and Medal fair at the Knavesmire stand of York Racecourse, this year being held over Friday and Saturday January 18-19. The York fair is always extremely popular and we look forward to seeing all of our…
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