CLOSING DATE

Saturday 15th August 2026

Welcome to Postal Auction No. 156. In this sale we have some good collections and accumulations throughout the Central and South American countries, Brazil, Chile, Colombia & States, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Malaya & States, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Canal Zone, Peru with classics, postmarks and postal history and USA with some nice Alaskan items. There is also the usual good showing of Revenue and Cinderella material throughout. We hope there is something to interest you.

 BIDS CAN BE PLACED DIRECTLY THROUGH THE WEBSITE, OR CAN BE EMAILED TO US.

PLEASE REMEMBER WE ALWAYS ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR BIDS. SO, IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT EMAIL PLEASE RESEND OR CONTACT US.

BIDDING

Bidding in the auction is very simple.  Lots will be sold at one bid step above the second highest bid.  For example:  A lot is estimated at £18, Person A bids £20 and Person B bids £26.  Person B will be the successful bidder and will have the lot sold to them at £21.  The bidding steps are as follows.

£0 - £50 in £1 steps

£51 - £100 in £2 steps

£100 and over in £5 steps

Bids can be sent by email to latamphil@btinternet.com

Please note that we always acknowledge your email bids so if you do not get a confirmation email from us please re-send the email or telephone the bids through. An alternate email is: latamphilsr@gmail.com

Bids below 80% of estimate will not be accepted and lots sold below estimate are at our discretion and will depend on the individual item.

POSTAGE & PACKING

Postage and Packing is charged on all successful purchases based on weight and the service used.  THERE ARE NO OTHER CHARGES.

All shipments with a value of £100 or more are sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery for the UK and Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed for overseas. The cost depends on size and weight. The base costs are £8 for UK and £12 for overseas. For shipments under £100 the base charge is £2 for UK and £4 for overseas.

PHOTOCOPIES / SCANS

Photocopies of lots will be sent FREE on request, however we will be unable to photocopy most large lots. We can also send scans of lots from the auction (size prohibiting) via email as '.jpg' attachments.

PAYMENT

Payment can be made by credit or debit card by completing the credit card authorisation form on the reverse of the bid form or by emailing us the details over two separate emails. Please ensure that ALL information is completed as shown. Payment can also be made by cash, cheque (£Sterling & US$) or Paypal.

Invoices will be sent by post with the lots after the sale or by email if preferred.

If you have any specific collecting interests, please let us know and we will add your name to our country mailing list to receive single country lists/auction as they arise.