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Dealer marks 200th anniversary of infamous forger Henry Fauntleroy’s execution
Today, November 30, 2024, marks the 200th anniversary of the hanging of the banker and forger, Henry Fauntleroy (1784-1824). Rumoured at the time to have squandered £250,000 in total on homes for his ...
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Pattie Boyd photographs of The Beatles to appear in Surrey auction
A set of five photographic prints donated by model and photographer Pattie Boyd to a charity are bei… ...
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Stanley Matthews’ Footballer of the Year award to appear at Gloucestershire auction
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Cedric Morris’ apple painting finds plenty of appeal
While flower paintings by the artist-plantsman Sir Cedric Lockwood Morris (1889-1982) are now a familiar sight at auction and invariably a valuable proposition, his depictions of fruit and vegetables ...
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Top stories this week including news of a rare cigar case spotted on eBay making a windfall at auction
The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of an Irish antiques sleuth making a major profit on a £200 eBay purchase. When an Irish antiques sleuth paid under £20… ...
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Mander to hold first auction at church saleroom in Norwich
Sudbury auction house Mander is to hold its first sale since opening a new saleroom in an 11th century church in Norwich. The Grade-I listed St Mary Coslany Church, located in the centre of the city, ...
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Early enamel sign for the world's oldest provincial zoo sells at over three times estimate
This enamel sign – possibly an early AA tourist sign – is thought to have been displayed at Temple Meads Train Station to direct arriving passengers to The Clifton Zoo. The black on yellow text reads ...
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Christo design for ‘the world’s largest contemporary sculpture’ sells at Chiswick Auctions
An original drawing for the project that Christo (1935-2020) intended as his only permanent, large-scale public artwork emerged at a recent Chiswick Auctions sale. The highlight of the 20/21 Century ...
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The best House in Hampshire
Welsh working-class ‘urban creative’, Gordon House (1932-2004) was one of the hot, young talents at … ...
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'Unlikely to ever be equalled': Justin Schiller's remarkable collection of Mao's Little Red Books offered for £1m at Firsts Hong Kong
From the world’s largest collection of the Little Red Book to the first atlas of China made in Europe, London's book dealers are bringing rare pieces of history to Hong Kong Revived for 2024, Firsts ...
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Lowestoft birth tablet is among five lots to watch
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Unlocated Hans Coper mural rediscovered in German auction
Unlocated Hans Coper mural rediscovered in German auction. Since 1985, when it was auctioned by Christie’s in London, the exact whereabouts of a major work by the German-born Br ...