Print issue 2477 (30 January 2021)
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News
- New management for Bermondsey market
- Apter-Fredericks sale a ‘shot in the arm’ for furniture market
- Fundraising plea to buy medicine cabinet ‘of Nelson’s surgeon’
- FCA insurance ruling welcomed by the trade
- Comic capers bring serious prices in Dallas and Paris
- London Art Week makes plans for spring and summer
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Up, up and away for £3.3m Aynhoe Park auction dispersal
- Henry III coin strikes gold in US saleroom
- News In Brief – including news of a new owner for classic car specialist Coys of Kensington
- Bid Barometer: issue 2477
- Precious metals prices: issue 2477
Feature
- TOYS AND MODELS: Homes under the hammer
- Sales push: miniature pram and doll among the Kent stand-out lots
- Dolls’ house furniture is sitting comfortably
- Collectors answer action figure call to arms
- 18th century Neapolitan world in miniature comes to US auction
- Pelham professor makes his mark at British Toy Auctions
- Pelham Puppets galore appear at Devon sale
- Early railway toys puff into Newbury
- Put your foot on the pedal as Junior Austin sells at H&H Classics
- Volvo diecast toy makes 12-times estimate
- Dinky Octopus pulls in eager bidders
- TV legend Gerry Anderson treasure trove brings demand at Surrey sale
- Bing model fires the imagination at Tennants
- Märklin made for the American market draws major demand
Auction Reports
- The stuff of collectors’ dreams
- Silk Road leads to London
- Four brothers who were handy in the watches market
- Rare view reveals Dum Dum, 1847
- ART MARKET: Life returns to the lochs and glens
- Steamy Russell Flint works set pulses racing
- Allan Ramsay portrait deemed ‘a Rolls-Royce of a painting’
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: All steamed up for a rail treat
- Let there be light in Staines
- Princely pick in Chicago
- British and Irish book auctions: January 26-February 7, 2021
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Antiques trade chiefs: Resourcefulness and ingenuity will be crucial in 2021
- London dealers Tucker and Tozer relocate business to Wiltshire
- 5 Questions: Contemporary art specialist Nick Crean
- The web shop window: ornate pair of George III ormolu ice pails
- LARTA’s online coverage as 11th edition gets underway
- Dealer offers epic Habsburg poem on vellum at Stuttgart Rare Book Fair
- Palm Beach Show set to run as live event in February
International
- German and Austrian sales: freshness counts in Old Master sector
- Chinese collectors bid up porcelain vases to 500 times the reserve
- Vase sets Moser ceramics record
- Fechin portrait fetches surprise price
- George Achard ruby and diamond ring watch from c.1780 emerges at Hamburg sale
Fairs, Markets & Centres
Letters
Backpage
Adverts
Cover - Issue 2477