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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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<p>1900 (5 MY) picture postcard to Portsmouth with short note, annotated as from HMS Porpoise, franked 1d tied by unclear cds, repaired at one side and some slight toning. H.M.S. Porpoise was the gunboat sent from Fiji to hoist the British flag on Tonga and bring the island under British Protectorateship, which it did on 20th April; an historic item</p>

Tonga 1900 postcard from HMS Porpoise to Portsmouth

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Tonga 1900 postcard from HMS Porpoise to Portsmouth

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