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Antiques & Effects Sale 29th July 2008, at The Cotswold Auction Company, Chapel Walk, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL50 3DS
A painted Mirror fronted Music Cabinet of demunitive size 131cms x 34cms (Lot 28, 29th July 2008), has sparked much interest amongst global furniture collectors and the antiques furniture trade. Thought to date from the early 19th Century […]

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Painted furniture draws interest in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

RAINBOW CITY, Ala - Despite persistent news of a weakening economy, RealtyBid.com, the nation’s leader in online home auctions, is still thriving. Second quarter results have confirmed expectations that company performance during the first six months of 2008 outpaced the first half of 2007, which had itself been a record-shattering year for the company.
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Toy collectors around the world are in for a treat with two significant collections of vintage toys set to be auctioned over the coming weeks.
First cab off the rank is the Bonhams & Goodman auction of Vintage and Retro Toys, to be held in the Adelaide rooms on Monday 21 July at 6pm. This […]

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Bonhams & Goodman Auction of Vintage and Retro Toys

LONDON - At Sotheby’s London, Beatrix Potter’s original watercolour illustration for the final scene from “The Rabbit’ Christmas Party” sequence sold for the remarkable sum of £289,250 – almost five times its pre-sale high estimate (est. £40,000-60,000) – setting a new record for any book illustration sold at auction.
Commenting on the sale of the […]

New Record For Any Book Illustration Sold at Auction

The very first FPV GT Cobra sold to the public will go under the hammer at Shannons Sydney Winter Auction on Monday July 21, representing a unique opportunity for Ford enthusiasts and collectors.
The rare six-speed manual sedan is build number three of just 400 individually-numbered examples produced by FPV in 2007. It has just 37 […]

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First FPV GT Cobra for Shannons auction