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Auction record for £1m bottle of Macallan whisky at £48,000 a glass

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A hand painted bottle of 1926 60-year-old Macallan whisky sold for a hammer price of £1m at auction, […]

Posted on December 6, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Soviet meteorite and US space suit go under the hammer

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A superb Sikhote-Alin iron meteorite with an estimate of £25,000-30,000 is included in Duke’s sale A Taste of […]

Posted on December 5, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Roman bronze foot from monumental statue makes 10-times estimate at Bonhams auction

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A Roman bronze foot from a monumental statue topped an auction of Antiquities held by Bonhams in London […]

Posted on December 5, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Large auction array of designs by the Lalannes who stand out in the immediate post-war era

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It is the quirky designs of husband-and-wife team François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne that populate the top echelons of […]

Posted on December 4, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Fabulous chart reveals spice of East Indies life

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A cartographic highlight of the mammoth October 30-November 1 series of sales held by German auction house Reiss […]

Posted on December 4, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Auctioneer to charge for condition reports

Cotswold auction house Moore Allen & Innocent is trialling a new operation to encourage more people to attend […]

Posted on December 3, 2018November 30, 2018 International NewsLearnNews

Forres silver reaches high point at Thomson Roddick sale

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Rare as Forres silver is, three pieces by the Highland town’s smiths John and Patrick Riach were on […]

Posted on December 3, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Evelyn takes De Morgan spotlight

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Artist often overshadowed by husband William now comes into her own at auction. Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette […]

Posted on December 2, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Raise your cap to Kapo’s Jamaican art

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Since Jamaica declared independence in 1962, art on the Caribbean island has swung between two major styles: ‘mainstream’ […]

Posted on December 2, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Adam Smith’s own copy of Wealth of Nations comes to auction estimated at £500,000-800,000

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Adam Smith’s personal copy of his first edition of his great work the Wealth of Nations is coming […]

Posted on December 1, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Giant mammoth skeleton takes top spot at West Sussex auction

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Mammoths may be long extinct, but one still set hearts racing in a recent sale at Summers Place […]

Posted on December 1, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

‘First-hand’ tale of Columbus voyage is auction star turn

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Containing near contemporary and even, it would seem, first-hand accounts of the voyages of Columbus and other travellers, […]

Posted on November 30, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Mystery pearl in Belle Epoque necklace sells at £150,000 at auction in south London

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A 200-year-old saltwater pearl, later mounted in a Belle Epoque necklace, has sold at a hammer price of […]

Posted on November 30, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Sotheby’s and Bonhams stop selling rhino horn at auction in Hong Kong after wildlife group pressure

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Sotheby’s is the latest auction house to pull the sale of rhinocerous horn artefacts from its auction. Extracted […]

Posted on November 29, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Silver sells as a Malteser pleaser

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Despite its size and various eras of occupation, Malta sustained a vibrant silver and gold-working tradition across several […]

Posted on November 28, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Flying Scotsman original locomotive nameplate soars to a record high of £64,500 at auction

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For what is probably the world’s most famous and popular steam engine, the Flying Scotsman has experienced a […]

Posted on November 28, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Asian Art in London to overhaul awards after authenticity of ‘best object’ winner questioned

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Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Noelle McElhatton, Laura Chesters The organisers of Asian Art in London are to […]

Posted on November 27, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Timely online search enables son to buy back his father’s First World War pocket watch

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Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Tom Derbyshire When Alan Wardle’s niece searched online for family history she uncovered […]

Posted on November 27, 2018January 30, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

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