Henry Aldridge & Son

Pluck of the Irish
23 January 2023A pair of militaria highlights related to Irish regiments that came up in recent auctions.

Christmas museum in Korea buys Jingle Bells sheet music at Wiltshire auction
22 December 2022A 19th century printing of the sheet music to the famous Christmas song 'Jingle Bells' sold at a Devizes auction for £15,000.

Yard sale from the Bower Ismay home
05 December 2022More than 20 yards of Morris & Co fabric and two Howard & Son chairs were among a group of lots consigned to auction in Wiltshire with a provenance to Haselbech Hall, Northampton, and the Bower Ismay family.

British pioneer pilot was American
14 November 2022As part of Henry Aldridge & Son’s auction of Titanic, White Star and Transport Memorabilia on November 19 a group of 21 lots associated with Wild West showman and powered flight pioneer Samuel Franklin Cody (1867-1913) is on offer.

Titanic twists of fate: tale of two auction lots in the US and UK
11 May 2022Fate played a cruel hand in the case of two Titanic passengers whose stories have come to light through recent auction lots.

Relics reflect Titanic rescue attempt… then body search
24 May 2021Titanic specialist auction house Henry Aldridge & Son sells poignant items related to the rescue and recovery ships.

Promotion poster pre-Titanic tragedy comes to Wiltshire sale
19 October 2020This lithographic poster design of Titanic and Olympic, c.1910-11, was withdrawn after the disaster of 1912 so there are only a handful in existence today. They would have been used in travel agents and White Star Line offices to advertise the liners.

Naval scene with links to Nelson family comes to auction in Wiltshire
16 September 2020A naval scene by the well-known marine artist Clarkson Stanfield (1793-1867) that has provenance to the families of Lord Hood and Horatio Nelson is coming to auction at Henry Aldridge & Son.

Titanic sums for the best in White Star memorabilia
20 July 2020A section of maritime antiques offered at Adam Partridge (20% buyer’s premium) in Liverpool included an otherwise pedestrian Spode cup and saucer made c.1910.

Skidmore collection at Henry Aldridge features Chinese export silver
06 May 2019Henry Aldridge & Son will offer items from the Skidmore collection at its May 18 sale – including these pieces of late 19th century Chinese ‘export’ silver.

Collector takes the Lusitania lifeboat biscuit at £300,000 Titanic sale in Wiltshire
01 May 2019A hard tack biscuit, purportedly taken from a lifeboat during the sinking of RMS Lusitania, sold for £4000 at Henry Aldridge & Son’s latest Titanic, White Star and Transport Memorabilia sale (20% buyer's premium).

Five lots to watch at auction this week including a snuff box, an RMS Lusitania biscuit and a tall boy from retiring Stamford dealers
23 April 2019With estimates from £300-12,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.

First World War Armistice centenary: We will remember them
19 November 2018The centenary of the Armistice has been marked by the appearance of some poignant lots at auction revealing the human cost.

Latest Titanic auction highlights include lifeboat plaques and poster of the return voyage that never happened
30 October 2018The latest Titanic sale at Devizes saleroom Henry Aldridge & Son in Wiltshire achieved a 93% sold rate, with the top lots including life-boat plaques and an 18ct gold pocket watch.

Five auctions to watch this week (October 15-21 2018)
15 October 2018From an Armada table to a Titanic return poster, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.

Rare Titanic poster of the return voyage that never happened comes to auction
07 October 2018A rare poster advertising the return journey of the Titanic is up for auction in Wiltshire.

Corkscrews bring cheers to Henry Aldridge saleroom
06 August 2018Two French corkscrews were the top lots of Henry Aldridge & Son’s auction of the first tranche of a single-owner collection of around 450 examples.

French corkscrew uncorks collectors to bid more than £12,000 at Wiltshire auction
30 July 2018A French 18th century 'betrothal' corkscrew was the highlight of the first in a series to disperse a single-owner collection of corkscrews in Wiltshire.

Personal effects of former King Edward VIII and wife Wallis Simpson head to auction
19 July 2018A watch, writing set and magnifying glass belonging to the controversial couple the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - the former King Edward VIII and wife Wallis Simpson - will be offered at auction this weekend.

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