A Chinese parcel gilt bronze censer, that was being used to hold tennis balls when first seen by […]
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The sale of a remarkable gramophone collection two years ago at the Cotswold Auction Company (20% buyer’s premium), […]
A nose cone from the supersonic Concorde plane is coming to auction in Northamptonshire. Extracted from Antiques Trade […]
The very first original cover art featuring comic character Tintin has sold at auction in the US for […]
An impressive 8in (20cm) high ice pail, cover and liner made what is thought to be a record […]
Vincent van Gogh died from a gunshot wound in the summer of 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise in the south […]
A maquette for the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in London’s Tavistock Square – valued at £20,000 on the […]
On July 2 Sotheby’s will hold the first of a four-part series of sales to disperse an important […]
The series of Victorian carriage clocks by James McCabe – the son of a Belfast clockmaker of the […]
In the week marking the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings a poignant medal was sold at auction […]
Included in Weiss Auctions’ sale in Lynbrook, New York, on June 26 is this British Waterloo Medal for […]
Sporting a torn and defective but rarely seen dust jacket, a 1911, first American printing of Gaston Leroux’s […]
This c.1900 French automaton is included in the next sale held by Chicago saleroom Potter & Potter specialist […]
A rare Roman gold coin, found by a metal detectorist in a field in Kent, was hammered down […]
A group of six dresses worn by Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret when they were children will be […]
In 1953, Marilyn Monroe told the world that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. But a pair of […]
This silver-gilt Doncaster Cup racing trophy has hallmarks for Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp for 1767. Extracted from […]
The Black Country Living Museum has bought a rare piece of local history – a fireman’s helmet from […]