Post-medieval gold ring in Hansons sale
A remarkable post-medieval gold ring, believed to date back to the reign of Henry VIII, has been unearthed in a
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Auctions
Cello hits high notes in sale
An early 20th-century cello topped the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale at Tennants Auctioneers, when it went for a hammer
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David Battie collection in Sworders sale
A private collection from longstanding BBC Antiques Roadshow specialist David Battie and his wife, Sarah, form the core of Essex
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‘Pocahontas’ necklace in London sale
A historic necklace with a direct link to one of the most iconic figures in American history, Pocahontas, is set
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Georg Jensen silver collection set to shine
One of the largest single-owner collections of Georg Jensen silver to come on the market in recent years has been
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Collection of Victorian Staffordshire figures at auction
A private collection of Victorian Staffordshire figures from the estate of Timothy Manderson will go under the hammer in Hansons
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Rare Jacobite glasses collection to sell
A rare collection of historic Jacobite ‘traitor’ glasses, worth tens of thousands of pounds and likely to attract worldwide interest,
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Rare Memento Mori set for lively bidding
A fascinating and enigmatic Memento Mori or ‘reminder of death’ is coming under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers’ Fashion, Costume
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George III candlesticks to light up Suffolk auction
A pair of George III silver Egyptian pattern candlesticks, with links to Admiral Francis William Austen, the brother of celebrated
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Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder in sale
Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder will go under the hammer at Irita Marriott Auctioneers and Valuers this month, with hopes it
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