Antiques & Collectables

Latest (and oldest) news, curios and tales relating to antiques from The New Blackmore Vale. Got a story for us?

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…

Final entries for Duke’s spring auctions

DUKE’S is inviting final entries for its spring auctions, which include Silver, Jewellery, Watches and Coins, the Spring Auction…

Barn-stored Lotus is a fabulous find

A FARM fresh barn-stored Lotus Esprit is one of the latest cars to be entered in the…

Life in miniature with diecast cars

THREE large private collections of diecast Dinky, Corgi and larger scale cars and commercial vehicles from the 1950s to…

Queen Victoria's Sketchbook up for auction at Charterhouse

Queen Victoria’s sketchbook up for auction in Sherborne next month

A DRAWING of a dog curled up for a snooze, and a watercolour of a view from a Windsor…

Silk top hats from renowned makers

DUKE’S upcoming Sporting & Natural History auction has been creating quite a stir in sporting communities. The auction, on 15…

Amazing American cars at auction

FOUR vintage American cars dating from 1924 to 1930 are looking for new garages in the Charterhouse specialist auction…

£3,500 estimate on Cartier watch Acreman St Auctioneers

ACREMAN St. Auctioneers & Valuers Sherborne is holding its monthly auctions over two days in 2023, always the last…