Print issue 2571 (10 December 2022)
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News
- Martin Brothers' grotesque grinner is a winner at auction
- IACF says September Ally Pally fair was last
- Super-rare cigarette card of legendary football star Steve Bloomer fuels five-figure bid
- Dreweatts and Forum draw closer together with joint sale and combined departments
- Beckmann the German art auction record-breaker
- Hungerford's Emporium traders eager for an enthusiastic buyer
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Cadbury’s advertising signs takes a tasty five figures
- Bid Barometer: issue 2571
- Precious metals prices: issue 2571
- That’s the way to do it if you buy Punch and Judy at auction
- News in Brief – including London’s Horniman Museum returning Benin objects to Nigeria
Auction Reports
- Expand your furniture horizons with a Jupe and Johnstone table
- Final view of Victoria in the coins realm
- Yard sale from the Bower Ismay home
- Shelley’s Art Deco icon makes a punchy price in Newcastle
- ‘Past master’ Dresser still admired today as claret jug makes 10 times estimate at Catherine Southon
- Record price for a Horace Elliot pot in Cardiff auction
- Transport lots that tell a story
- ART MARKET: Watercolours: The picturesque appeals but reality bites
- Baer necessities held back from the main Essex sale
- Why provenance is so important when it comes to de Wint
- Bidders wide awake to the opportunity to own a Richmond
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Nostradamus was predicted to do well
- Bryce’s miniature marvels prove a stand-out lot
- British and Irish book auctions: December 6-13, 2022
Feature
- TOYS AND COLLECTABLES: Renowned enthusiast's collection causes a stir at Cheshire saleroom
- Lesser-known manufacturers play their part in the toy market
- “We had lots of interest – he had everything going for him": Early Steiff teddy put in the picture
- Action stations for a three-day auction
- Holy automatons, Batman – it’s a Japanese robot!
- Prices by the power of Grayskull
- Japanese robot is a diamond pleaser
- Super four figures for a space car
- The fashion doll before Barbie courtesy of Madame Alexander
- Young Victoria, the doll version
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- York bookshop starts new chapter
- Items from Hunting Lodge appear in Pimlico Road showroom
- Frances Hodgkins highlights in New Zealand exhibition
- Plan B sounds like a great option
- Visit Antwerp to view godly goods
- 5 Questions: book dealer Oliver Bayliss
- Dealer news in brief including a gallery lending a 'hoax' Old Master to a Venice exhibition
- The web shop window: walnut desk chair
International
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- It’s farewell Ally Pally, but a heartfelt welcome to Redbourn
- Wanstead Vintage Fair runs the week before Christmas
Fair Report
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