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Whistle up an unusual football memorabilia collection with an Acme Thunderer
Programmes and medals are probably the most sought-after and familiar items for football memorabilia collectors. However, Graham Budd’s auction offers another choice.

Five Satsuma Japanese vases estimated under £500 at auction
Satsuma wares were among the most recognised and profitable export products of the Meiji period in Japan.

Sold on thesaleroom: Queen Anne bracket clock by London maker Francis Robinson
A superb example of a late Golden Age bracket clock drew strong interest at East Bristol Auctions this week and sold to a bidder on thesaleroom.com.

Five prints offered at auctions on thesaleroom.com including LS Lowry’s ‘The Pond’
On thesaleroom.com you can find a huge range of prints available at auctions. They encompass many subjects, styles and date across a wide period of art history.

Most watched lots right now – including the archive of a royal dressmaker and a full Dirty Dozen
Pictured here is our latest round-up of some of the ‘most watched’ items on thesaleroom.com.

Four items estimated under £500 including an Art Deco coffee set and a geological sculpture
Previews of upcoming lots at auctions including an Art Deco Jazz pattern coffee set and a gogotte sculpture.

Five examples of the Arts and Crafts style on thesaleroom.com including bookcases and candlesticks
Furniture and silver in the Arts and Crafts style remains a popular choice for buyers at auction. Here are five upcoming pieces available at auctions on thesaleroom.com.

Rare lifetime portrait of philosopher Rousseau offered by Lyon & Turnbull
A portrait of the Genevan philosopher, writer and composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) is offered at Lyon & Turnbull this month.

Four collectables estimated under £500 including pottery chess pieces
Previews of upcoming lots at auctions on the-saleroom.com including two characterful chess pieces made by Poole Pottery designer Guy Sydenham.

Collection from The Prodigy’s late frontman to go under the hammer at auction in Cambridge
Personal items belonging to the late Keith Flint will be offered at Cheffins without reserves next month.