Antiques & Collectables

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Classic pre-war MG VA car set to go under the hammer

THERE aren't many pre-war items that look better now, almost 100 years later. But that is the case for an...

Greatest Briton

A small bronze statue of Sir Winston Churchill, widely regarded as the greatest Briton to have ever lived, comes up...

Fifties Healey speedboat at auction

A 1950s Healey 55 Sport Boat is one of the more unusual lots in Charterhouse’s auction of Automobilia & Memorabilia...

Pendant could sell for £10,000

Duke’s is holding an auction featuring close to 500 lots of silver, jewellery, watches and coins on Thursday, March 23,...

Diamond cluster ring sells well

Clarke’s Auctions at Semley saw some sparkling results in its sale held last weekend. A stunning gold and diamond cluster...

Designer fashion names and more

ACREMAN St Auctioneers & Valuers, Sherborne, has a busy month ahead with a specialist Textiles, Fashion & Apparel auction of...

Chinese bowl full of Eastern promise

A little Chinese jade censer, or bowl, discovered in a house clearance, is expected to sell for £1,000 in Charterhouse’s...

Good prices in two-day sale

ACREMAN St Auctioneers & Valuers had an exciting two-day sale with many items exceeding their estimates. Lots included an antique...

Treasures from a true connoisseur

DUKE’S is honoured to have been instructed to sell the late Anthony and Judith du Boulay’s private collection. Anthony was...

British classic cars are all-white!

TWO white 1970s British sports car are to be entered in Charterhouse’s specialist auction of vintage and classic cars on...