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Bonhams to hold dedicated Napoleon auction
With this year marking 200 years since the death of Napoleon Bonaparte, Bonhams is holding a special sale dedicated to the former French Emperor later this month.
Banksy extravaganza thanks to London auction house Forum
London auction house Forum has made selling Banksy works one of its specialities since it was launched five years ago.
Sold on the saleroom: Set of mourning rings takes £31,000
An extraordinary collection of 63 gold and enamel mourning rings which all relate to separate but connected individuals across the 18th and 19th centuries sold to an online bidder via thesaleroom.com.
Bring a bit of sparkle to your life with Bonhams' antique jewellery sale
Bonhams is offering 260 lots of antique jewellery from a UK private collection put together during the 20th century.
Lots of Lego: Major single-owner collection comes to auction
Lego is arguably the world’s most famous toy brand and a large collectors' market exists for desirable and hard-to-find pieces.
Collection of Polar explorer who sailed with Scott to the Antarctic comes to auction
Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood is offering a number of items from the collection of Francis Edward Charles Davies (1885-1952).
Works offered at auction to raise money for Royal Society of Sculptors
An auction at Rosebery’s includes over 120 works donated to the Royal Society of Sculptors to help raise funds to renovate its historic London home.
Top chef Marco Pierre White to auction off part of his excellent Mouseman collection
A collection of Mouseman furniture and furnishings from chef Marco Pierre White’s hotel, the Rudloe Arms in Wiltshire, is coming under the hammer at Tennants in North Yorkshire.
My best auction buy: Tim Gosling
Tim Gosling, luxury bespoke furniture designer