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Beans means bucks at auction – Heinz forks out on 18ct gold baked bean

Beans manufacturer Heinz has paid a hammer price of £750 at auction for a special issue 18ct gold baked bean. 18 March 2019

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18 March 2019

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18 March 2019

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18 March 2019
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17 March 2019
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16 March 2019
Exhibitors report early sales as TEFAF Maastricht 2019 opens its doors with new vetting policy

15 March 2019

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News DigestPick of the week: Rarities point to the mystery Compass factory

Three models from an English porcelain factory about which almost nothing is known surfaced for sale in East Sussex last week.

NewsThe £14,000 folk art shop display certainly worth a butcher’s

The exact function of carved and painted wood butcher’s shop dioramas is uncertain.

NewsViscountess Astor’s aquamarine jewel sparkles in Newbury

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News DigestIce pick carried by geologist on Captain Scott's South Pole expedition sells for £22,000 at Cambridge auction

FeatureEnglish and European ceramics: A new frontier

Auction ReportsBuyers go to great lengths to acquire portraits with a personal connection to the sitter

Dealers’ DiaryGuy Peppiatt offers rediscovered selection of Welsh watercolours by John ‘Warwick’ Smith

Dealers’ Diary5 Questions: Silver specialist Stephen Kalms

Letters & ObituariesObituary: Evert Douwes (1928-2019)

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JewelleryRemarkable pieces of Australian gold rush era jewellery at UK sales

Gold rush era jewellery from Down Under is a rare visitor to UK salerooms but, remarkably, several pieces have appeared for sale in recent months.

JewelleryAlfred Jewel discovered again

Among the more eagerly contested entries at a recent auctio was a late 19th century replica of the Alfred Jewel.

JewelleryThe rivière’s endless flow at auction

JewelleryRare timepieces from wartime in Penzance and West Sussex

JewelleryThe many ‘fearless’ faces of Edith Weber

JewelleryMemento ring of the last Jacobite

JewelleryThe ‘new’ market appeal of the tiara

JewelleryMasterworks by titans of French Art Deco jewellery design

JewelleryBurmese sapphire brooch brings its rich seam to Cumbria

JewelleryBonhams predicts continued growth in emerald prices

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Arms & ArmourTipu Sultan treasure emerges

Historical weapons from the personal armoury of Tipu Sultan will be offered for sale in Oxfordshire in the spring.

Arms & ArmourPrized pistols tempt collectors

Pistols remain one of the most popular of all categories among gun collectors.

Arms & ArmourExcellent English examples of trigger bidding

Arms & ArmourWar shield stars in large Zulu selection

Arms & ArmourSiamese sword in Japanese style points to high price

Arms & Armour‘Battle-scarred’ gun owned by Tipu Sultan

Arms & ArmourAmmo ad sign under hammer

Arms & ArmourFamous battles boost auction fortunes

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Unrecorded archive of well-connected Victorian gay rights activist Edward Carpenter makes eight times estimate at auction

15 March 2019

Lyon & Turnbull latest auction house to stop selling rhino horn

15 March 2019

George Michael auction at Christie’s led by Damien Hirst’s dove in formaldehyde

14 March 2019

Attention turns to Asian art in New York as specialist week of exhibitions and auctions kicks off

14 March 2019

Lost Elgar masterpiece found in autograph book is heard for the first time in 100 years as it heads to auction

14 March 2019

Star Wars action figure prototype comes to auction

14 March 2019

The queen of fashion, the queen of hearts, and the queen: Sotheby’s Made in Britain auction features pictures of Kate Moss, Princess Diana and the queen among lots

14 March 2019

David Bowie demo tape for Starman sells for £41,000 at Merseyside auction

13 March 2019

TEFAF and BADA fairs: Final preparations underway as dealers discuss Brexit

13 March 2019

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Beans means bucks at auction – Heinz forks out on 18ct gold baked bean

The Midcentury Modern fair in Dulwich is ageing well: a picture special

John Pye expands, marathon man Terry Woodcock, Phillips in California and new tech for Dix Noonan Webb – a selection of the latest news from across the auction houses

Six lots to watch at auction this week including a dolls house, 200 halfcrowns and a Gallé vase

Devon auction to offer library of renowned botanist

Joy Division sale makes “unprecedented” results as Peter Hook sells huge archives

Exhibitors report early sales as TEFAF Maastricht 2019 opens its doors with new vetting policy

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News DigestPick of the week: Rarities point to the mystery Compass factory

NewsThe £14,000 folk art shop display certainly worth a butcher’s

NewsViscountess Astor’s aquamarine jewel sparkles in Newbury

NewsCandlestand bought at auction reunited with pair at York museum after half a century apart

News DigestIce pick carried by geologist on Captain Scott's South Pole expedition sells for £22,000 at Cambridge auction

FeatureEnglish and European ceramics: A new frontier

Auction ReportsBuyers go to great lengths to acquire portraits with a personal connection to the sitter

Dealers’ DiaryGuy Peppiatt offers rediscovered selection of Welsh watercolours by John ‘Warwick’ Smith

Dealers’ Diary5 Questions: Silver specialist Stephen Kalms

Letters & ObituariesObituary: Evert Douwes (1928-2019)

Jewellery Special

JewelleryRemarkable pieces of Australian gold rush era jewellery at UK sales

JewelleryAlfred Jewel discovered again

JewelleryThe rivière’s endless flow at auction

JewelleryRare timepieces from wartime in Penzance and West Sussex

JewelleryThe many ‘fearless’ faces of Edith Weber

JewelleryMemento ring of the last Jacobite

JewelleryThe ‘new’ market appeal of the tiara

JewelleryMasterworks by titans of French Art Deco jewellery design

JewelleryBurmese sapphire brooch brings its rich seam to Cumbria

JewelleryBonhams predicts continued growth in emerald prices

Arms & Armour Special

Arms & ArmourTipu Sultan treasure emerges

Arms & ArmourPrized pistols tempt collectors

Arms & ArmourExcellent English examples of trigger bidding

Arms & ArmourWar shield stars in large Zulu selection

Arms & ArmourSiamese sword in Japanese style points to high price

Arms & Armour‘Battle-scarred’ gun owned by Tipu Sultan

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