Antiques & Collectables

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

Fifties Healey speedboat at auction

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

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…

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…

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…

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…