Ignatius Sancho account of slavery in sale
One of the earliest first-hand accounts of slavery, by the first Briton of African descent known to vote in England,
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Books
Harry Potter ‘car boot book’ could make thousands
A rare Harry Potter first edition, destined to be sold at a car boot sale with a 50p price tag,
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Golda Meir map of Israel in sale
A 17th-century map of Judea and the Holy Land once presented to former Israel prime minister Golda Meir during a
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Books from Rugby School library in sale
Selected books from the library of Rugby School in Warwickshire, one of England’s oldest independent schools, will go under the
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Victor Mee holds Palace Collection sale
Ireland’s Victor Mee Auctions team will return to Kilmore’s Bishop’s Palace to host a second interiors sale later this month.
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Bond on Bond Street – Sotheby’s 007 exhibition
While the release of the latest James Bond film No Time to Die may have been delayed until next year,
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Shakespeare First Folio sets world auction record
William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, often referred to as the ‘First Folio’, sold for $9,978,000 (£7,726,610) at Christie’s New
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Dad shocked to find Harry Potter First Edition
A dad was stunned to discover a book he brought to help his children learn English more than 20 years
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Historian Greg Jenner to present live webinar
The historian, broadcaster and BBC podcaster Greg Jenner will present a live webinar, hosted by Birmingham auctioneers Fellows Auctioneers, focusing
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Oscar Wilde questionnaire sells at Sotheby’s
An insightful questionnaire filled in by the playwright Oscar Wilde in 1877, on the cusp of finding fame, has sold
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