Print issue 2545 (04 June 2022)
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News
- Le Gray emerges from a drawer to take a six-figure sum
- Ivory Act goes live on June 6
- Royal icons at Bond Street platinum jubilee show
- Browning museum archive comes to auction in Essex
- Egyptian Old Kingdom statue once owned by George III comes to auction
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Tuck into a Meissen and Augsburg treat
- Civil War general Grant's revolvers set US saleroom house record
- News in brief – including an antiques centre in Tetbury targeted by thieves
- Bid Barometer: issue 2545
- Precious metals prices: issue 2545
Feature
- Going platinum: the market for royal memorabilia
- Mickey and Minnie return to Glamis Castle
- The Wight man for William and Mary
- Support for the monarchy still strong as commemorative items bring demand at auction
- Get the ultimate dressing-up set
- Britains coronation coach proves popular
- Diamond brooch given by Queen Elizabeth II as a thank-you for coronation duties
- Ring owned by Princess Margaret comes to London saleroom
- ‘Victoria’s gift’ to faithful retainer
- Smaller Boehm statue of Queen Victoria finds admiration at auction
- Make your royal mark: Royal commemorative hallmarks
- Portrait copies of English kings and queens can be valuable at auction in their own right
- Holbein’s Henry in a hat covered afresh
- Her Majesty has a moment of reflection
- First Freda then Thelma and Wallis for Edward VIII
Auction Reports
- Qing art: on a mission to learn new tech
- Golf tees off in Shanghai
- Tantalising prospect of owning a clock and a Zoffany
- Furniture sits comfortably in the Dales
- Hunting pistol has plenty of stopping power
- Howard armchairs a hit with buyers
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: The progress of Bunyan’s work
- Great price for edition inscribed by F Scott Fitzgerald
- ‘Shuttlecock’ was a hit for children’s literature printer
- British and Irish book auctions: May 31-June 18, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Traders and buyers united by cross purposes
- That’s the spirit: Sim pictures Brit social history and culture
- The web shop window: 18th century armchairs
- 5 Questions: Steve Nutt of Windsor Rare Books
International
- Paris plots a path to Asian art
- Seal specially commissioned by the Qianlong Emperor
- Elaborate Chinese timepiece on offer in Paris auction
- Four sales for Marteau collection
- Artcurial offerings in Paris include Nguyen Khang and Sanyu
- Qing vase with six appeal
- Double Dublin Asian auctions
- Busy Brussels: BRAFA and Civilisations fairs coming up
- Hubert de Givenchy collections to be sold in Paris auction series
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
Letters
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Adverts
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