DUKE’S upcoming Sporting & Natural History auction has been creating quite a stir in sporting communities.

The auction, on 15 February, incorporates more than 500 highly collectable lots, beginning with impeccable taxidermy followed by bone and leather whips, vintage fishing and shooting accessories, and sporting pictures.
An exquisite collection of hats, including silk top hats by renowned makers Christy’s of London, Hebert Johnson of London, Dunn & Co of London and Scott & Co of London, is not to be missed.

Viewing begins on Saturday 11 February in Dorchester.
Duke’s is inviting entries for its upcoming spring auctions which include jewellery, watches, silver, coins, contemporary and fine art.
The antiques market is stronger than ever – operating on three online platforms ensures every item achieves global awareness.
Auction results have shown this with a striking sapphire and diamond Cartier brooch selling for £39,000 and a 1847 Queen Victoria silver crown making £7,800.
A confidential valuation can be arranged with one of Duke’s specialists either online or in person.

Other services can also be provided – insurance, probate and private treaty. For more information phone 01305 265080 or email enquiries@dukes-auctions.com