Metal detectorist’s Roman coin makes £460K
A very rare Roman gold coin discovered in a newly ploughed field in Kent has sold for a hammer of
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A guide to 18th-century antique walnut furniture
Though its era spanned only a few decades, The Age of Walnut was responsible for some of the best 18th-century furniture, writes antiques expert May
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Star Wars toys set for battle
A Derbyshire auction house says that they have had strong interest in 90 Star Wars toys related to the film
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Expert guide to collecting maps
With the London Map Fair running this coming weekend, June 8 and 9, organiser and dealer Tim Bryars of Bryars
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Krays archive in Surrey sale
An archive art, letters and personal effects that once belonged to the notorious East End gangsters, Ronnie and Reggie Kray,
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Lost-lost Lewis Chessmen could make a million
A rare medieval chess piece that was kept in the drawer of an Edinburgh family and has been ‘missing’ for
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Vintage posters spread magic in Chicago
Vintage posters were in demand in a recent Chicago sale with examples depicting 19th and 20th-century magic acts taking some
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Signed LS Lowry Print to lead Surrey sale
A signed print by LS Lowry, a pair of oils by 19th/20th-century French landscape artist Antoine Bouvard and a Paul
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Shakespeare first Folio at Firsts – London’s Rare Book Fair
Shakespeare’s First Folio from 1623 will be on display to visitors at the forthcoming Firsts – London’s Rare Book Fair
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Antiques Trade Talks – Karen Dalmeny
Karen Dalmeny is a familiar face on the antiques fairs circuit, including regular stints at Sunbury Antiques Market at Kempton
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