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Sixth arrest made in hunt for murderer of Surrey antiques dealer
06 December 2016A sixth arrest has been made by police investigating the murder of antiques dealer Robyn Mercer.
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Appeal for information after items stolen from National Trust property in Surrey
24 November 2016Police are appealing for information following a theft at Polesden Lacey House, a National Trust property in Surrey.
Woking auction house closes after nearly 100 years
02 September 2016Barbers Fine Art Auctioneers in Woking closed yesterday after nearly 100 years in business.
Wellers Fine Art continue trading despite liquidation of commercial operation
30 June 2016Wellers Fine Art Ltd will continue to hold monthly sales of jewellery and watches in Guildford, despite the liquidation of a separate commercial operation.
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IACF shift new Sandown fair to avoid clash with Kempton dates
24 June 2016Launched in March this year, IACF’s monthly Monday antiques and collectors’ market at Sandown Park Racecourse in Surrey is having a change of format.
Third man arrested in connection with death of silver dealer Robyn Mercer
24 March 2016Police have arrested a third man in connection with the death of antique silver dealer Robyn Mercer.
Tributes paid to Robyn Mercer as two men are granted bail
22 March 2016Tributes have been paid to Robyn Mercer, the antique silver dealer who was found dead at her home in West Molesey, Surrey last week.
Second man arrested in connection with Robyn Mercer murder
17 March 2016Surrey Police have confirmed that a second man was arrested today on suspicion of the murder of antiques dealer Robyn Mercer.
Man arrested over antiques dealer death
15 March 2016Police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of antiques dealer Robyn Mercer who was found beaten to death at her home in West Molesey, Surrey.
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Devastating fire at Surrey centre
01 December 2015A major fire has caused significant damage to Bourne Mill Antiques Centre, home to about 70 dealers in Farnham, Surrey.
Wellers give up fine art sales
26 September 2014THE Wellers Group is reorganising its auction business at both its Guildford and Chertsey salerooms, moving away from fine art in favour of architectural elements and interiors.
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Far Eastern market grows for Chinese Export silver
08 August 2014It’s only recently in the decade-long boom in Chinese works of art that Far Eastern buyers have come to appreciate once again the merits of Export silver. Once a neglected area, academic interest has been piqued in the subject as the marketplace moves in leaps and bounds.
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The British camera that helped get pictures moving
06 June 2014It may not look much today, but this camera was the latest cutting-edge piece of technology when it was first released for sale in 1899 – and it helped lay the foundations for the future of film and moving pictures. Then it retailed for £30, now it has just sold at auction in Surrey by Lawrences of Bletchingley for £7800.
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Toy collector who turned to dealing after a career in financial services
23 May 2014It all started when Phil Sylvester was a lad, as serious collecting often does.
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Stolen antiques now safe after ATG alert
31 March 2014A Derby porcelain plaque and two Japanese plates have been returned by Surrey Police to two stately homes after they were recognised from an alert in Antiques Trade Gazette
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William Moorcroft vase up for sale in Surrey
12 March 2014This 13in (33cm) Macintyre & Co Florian ware vase dated to 1898 and designed by William Moorcroft is going under the hammer at Catherine Southon’s sale in Surrey.
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Louis XV dish serves up £70,000 in Surrey
23 December 2013Although missed at the cataloguing stage, this 13½in (35cm) Vincennes dish established a new house record for Wellers of Guildford when it sold at £70,000.
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Timely arrivals in Guildford as saleroom upgrades
23 September 2013Wellers have just held their first back-to-back sales since inserting a mezzanine floor at their Guildford saleroom.
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Restorer vows to rise from the ashes after blaze destroys workshop
15 April 2013When fire destroyed the workshop of Glyn Elias’ Dorking antiques shop he was so determined to carry on the business he had it open the very next day.
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Bassett-Lowke’s Coronation sells at Surrey auction
19 March 2013Bassett-Lowke’s model of the bullet-nosed Pacific locomotive and tender, ‘The Coronation’, ranks among the rarest of all British toy trains.
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