Stanley Gibbons, established in 1856, has been the number one brand name in stamp collecting for over 150 years. With a strong tradition of dealing in fine items and giving careful, objective advice based on specialised knowledge, Stanley Gibbons has built up an unrivalled reputation for quality and integrity. This is reflected by the award to Stanley Gibbons of the Royal Warrant: Philatelists to her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Dealing with over 150,000 clients throughout the world, Stanley Gibbons has the global prominence to source the finest material, offered to clients with a lifetime guarantee of authenticity. Stanley Gibbons catalogues, published for over 100 years, are an invaluable reference guide, and list the prices for every stamp. Auctions are held regularly throughout the year, and Gibbons Stamp Monthly is one of the foremost philatelic magazines. Thus Stanley Gibbons, together with its sister company Fraser’s Autographs, serves the every need collectors and investors in stamps and historical memorabilia.
As a result of a surge in interest and media coverage on the benefits of rare stamps and autographs as an alternative investment, the Investment Department was set up in 2003 to provide specific expertise and market knowledge to investors. The Department, which has grown considerably since inception, now has over $50 million of stamp and autograph portfolios under management, and has an office in Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Stanley Gibbons’ team of investment advisers is able to handle all aspects of the investment service: from offering only the highest grade material for purchase, to providing full assistance on exit strategies to maximise return. They are happy to listen to your investment objectives and to ensure that the investment product best suited to you is selected, to form part of your overall investment strategy.