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Maori artefacts traced back to early English missionaries come to auction in Surrey
20 September 2017A collection of Maori artefacts with an unbroken provenance dating back to their acquisition by early English missionaries to New Zealand will be offered for sale at John Nicholson’s of Fernhurst on October 5.
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Boyfriend of murdered dealer Robyn Mercer admits forging her will
12 September 2017The boyfriend of the late silver dealer Robyn Mercer who was murdered in March last year has appeared in court charged with forging her will.
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Postcards reveal everyday life on London streets
04 September 2017This Edwardian postcard, showing a hot-chestnut seller in the City of London, was issued by the Rotary Photographic Company in its London Life series.
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Royal tearaway's tale revealed by auction link to London's past and ‘Antiquity Smith’
18 August 2017John Thomas Smith, reportedly born in a hackney carriage on a June evening in 1766, was an artist, writer and a Londoner.
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Honeypot Antiques Centre holds a last sale
07 August 2017After a successful 21 years of trading, 16 of them under the current management, Honeypot Antiques Centre is closing later this month because the site has been sold for redevelopment.
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Buyers take latest coach in Hampshire
10 July 2017Over the last four months, a steady trickle of coaching scenes has been making its way onto the market via John Nicholson’s (24% buyer’s premium).
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Surrey antiques centre to close after 21 years of trade
07 July 2017Property redevelopment plans are to force the closure of Surrey’s Honeypot Antiques Centre this summer.
Take Five Fairs cancel Tolworth events
19 June 2017John Slade of Take Five Fairs has regretfully had to cancel all his future Tolworth A3 antiques and collectables fairs held at the Tolworth Recreation Centre, near Kingston in Surrey.
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Arlington Conservation stock sale reflects contraction in market
12 June 2017Surrey auctioneers Ewbank’s is to sell the stock-in-trade of furniture restorers Arlington Conservation on June 23.
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Bavarian’s views of Dickensian London from Ephemera Society dealer
22 May 2017A sketchbook by the Bavarian artist Georg Johann Scharf (1788-1860) was discovered recently by ephemera dealer Valerie Jackson-Harris at the Sunbury Antiques Market at Kempton Park.
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Monthly picture sales reap rewards
22 May 2017“I think the secret to our success is that we now hold an art sale every four weeks.” A 90% sell-through rate from 400 lots was the latest bullish stat to come out of John Nicholson’s (24% buyer’s premium) monthly picture auctions, started this year by specialist Buffy Parker.
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The force is strong with new eclectic antiques fair
22 May 2017If you don’t know which epic film opens with the phrase ‘A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away….’ then you may just be living on a different planet.
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Sunbury shines on busiest day
10 April 2017One Tuesday last month, Edward Cruttenden of Sunbury Antiques, the organiser of the hugely popular fortnightly market at Kempton Park Racecourse, had his busiest day this year.
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Fryer & Brown to be dissolved as Opus Auctions launched
10 April 2017Surrey auction firm Fryer & Brown Auctioneers is set to be struck off the UK company register after it ceased trading in January.
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Fryer & Brown Auctioneers to be struck off UK company register
04 April 2017Surrey auction firm Fryer & Brown Auctioneers is set to be struck off the UK company register after it ceased trading in January.
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Sleeping bugle awakens at £140,000
04 March 2017Estimated at £50-100, this Maori flute sold for £140,000 (plus 24% buyer’s premium) at John Nicholson’s of Haslemere on February 23.
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Hong Kong Plague Medal 1894 on offer at Catherine Southon auction
31 January 2017Some collectors go for military medals. Some prefer civilian awards. An honour coming up at auction on February 22 is a fascinating example of a medal awarded to both military and civilians.
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Surrey Police call on antiques trade to help track down stolen Victorian ring
10 January 2017Police are appealing to the antiques trade to look out for a rose gold Victorian ring that was among a collection of jewellery stolen from a home in Godalming, Surrey.
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Surrey vendor sells £2 charity shop Chinese censer for £21,000 at auction
02 January 2017A woman from the village of Hindhead in Surrey made a spectacular return on a £2 charity shop purchase when her small Chinese censer was knocked down at auction for £21,000.
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Celebrity shopper boosts Sunbury Antiques Market at Kempton Park
22 December 2016A celebrity endorsement by actor Richard E Grant gave Sunbury Antiques Market at Kempton Park a boost in the run up to Christmas.
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