Collection of first man to appear on television to sell
He was the first person ever to be seen on a television screen, now items from an astonishing collection built
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Collectables
World War One items in demand
With the centenary marking the end of World War One, an online antique marketplace has announced the most valuable antique
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Stephen Hawking auction at Christie’s
Christie’s is to present a Stephen Hawking auction of 22 lots from the estate of the late legendary physicist who
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Stalin death mask to make thousands in Suffolk
An eerie Joseph Stalin death mask, the man responsible for the deaths of an estimated 20 million people during his
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Antique police truncheons to be big hit in Kent sale
A huge collection of rare 18th- and 19th-century decorated antique police truncheons, tipstaves and beadles’ staffs formed by composer and
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Guide to Collecting Spy Gadgets
With the Cold War hotting up, now is the time to consider the innovative range of spy gadgets from the past, which continue to
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Model aircraft collection flies in Staffordshire
A huge model aircraft collection has flown at auction house in Lichfield in Staffordshire, going under the hammer for a
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HM Bateman auction sketches set to draw in bidders
An entirely appropriate sketch depicting the world of auctions by a 20th-century master of social satire, Henry May Bateman, is
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Jack the Ripper card makes thousands
A chilling card signed ‘I am Jack the Ripper‘ has sold at a Kent auction house for £22,000. The card,
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Einstein letters in Christies sale
A collection of letters, postcards and photographs between Albert Einstein and members of his family is to go under the
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