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Harry Houdini signed postcard in sale

An intriguing signature written by legendary escape artist Harry Houdini when he performed in the Huddersfield Hippodrome is coming up

One of only 250 violins ever created by leading Turin maker Carlo Giuseppe Oddone (1866-1935) is expected to fetch up

A rare uncorrected proof of the first Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling, is

A Bank of England £5 note issued in Newcastle on Tyne – one of only two known examples in private hands

A lifelong friendship borne out of the shared experience as two of the youngest pilots serving during World War II,

A Kangxi period (1662-1722) blue and white brush pot was the top seller at an Essex auctioneer’s recent Asia Art

Suffolk auctioneers Bishop & Miller Auctioneers have expanded their team of specialist valuers with the appointment of a period oak

A rare French 19th-Century doll made by Daniel & Cie is one of the highlights of an upcoming sale in

A Cartier aquamarine and diamond brooch dating from 1932 and purchased by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother from the celebrated jewellers

A new fractional ownership platform called ‘Showpiece’ launched this week, offering participants the chance to own part of unique items.