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Collectibles News February 06 |
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 Newly
Discovered Wedgwood Experiment: Bonhams March 8 sale includes a remarkable, though flawed
piece of early Wedgwood estimated to sell for £7,000
to £10,000. . (28th February 2006) click
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Suffragettes Struggle Did Not Stop Even For a `Cuppa' in Women's
Fight for Equality: Bonhams
next sale of Fine British Porcelain on March 8 includes a rare
tea service of Suffragette interest dating from 1905, decorated
with the badge of the Women's Social and Political Union. (27th February 2006) click
for more
 Fenton's
Frolicking, Rollicking Chocolate Spaniels!: Designed by Fenton's Tony Rosena in 1983,
our "Spaniels" figurine captures a great moment.
Everyone smiles at the sight of two frolicking, rollicking
Spaniels having a roll-around! (23rd February 2006) click
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 Bonhams
To Sell Mark Golledge Collection Of Liverpool F.C. Memorabilia: One of the highlights of Bonhams' Sporting Memorabilia Sale
on 13 March at Chester will be Mark Golledge's rare collection
devoted solely to ephemera associated with Liverpool Football
Club. (22nd February 2006) click
for more
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Potter Buys for Africa: Bloomsbury Auctions was packed to capacity with well over
250 people bidding to raise money for Book Aid International,
a charity which provides books for schools, hospitals, universities
and refugee camps in Africa. (21st February 2006) click for
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 Brunel Stamps from Royal Mail: Released on the 23rd February are the new Brunel Stamps from Royal Mail. (17th February 2006) click for
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 Rare
Beatrix Potter’s ‘Peter Rabbit’ at Vectis Auction: A Rare Steiff Peter Rabbit dating from 1904/1906 will
be auctioned on Tuesday 14 March. Standing 9" high in good
condition and is extremely collectable for two reasons - one,
he is one of the first Beatrix Potter toys manufactured and secondly,
he is also a Steiff, one of the most collectable names in the
toy world! (16th
February 2006) click
for more
 Hollywood
Literary Agent’s Personal Papers Along with Marilyn
Monroe Manuscripts at Auction: Fine arts auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields
will feature letters and documents from Hollywood’s
“Golden Age,” as property from the files of H.N.
Swanson, a Hollywood literary agent who represented F. Scott
Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Raymond Chandler, James M.
Cain and others, is sold to the highest bidders during the
Sunday, February 19, 2006 auction of Fine Books & Manuscripts
in Los Angeles. (15th February 2006) click
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 Hazle
Ceramics Special Collectors Event: On
Saturday 18th March Hazle Ceramics will be launching their new
ceramic based on the 18th Century shop Floris. (14th February
2006) click
for more
 Lorna
Bailey's New Porthill Design: Lorna Bailey's latest design is Porthill which is featured
on 15 different shapes including the very interesting shoe
jug. (13th February 2006) click
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 The
2nd Messenger from Hantel: The
2nd Messenger from Hantel. (10th February 2006) click
for more
 Ayrton
Senna's last gift to Murray Walker to sell at Bonhams: One of the last personal items to be signed
by F1 legend Ayrton Senna on the weekend that he died, is
to be sold by Bonhams on 20 March. The blue baseball cap
is one of a whole host of personal and poignant items in
this important F1 and Motorsport memorabilia single-owner
collection sale, to be held at Bonhams salerooms in New
Bond Street. (7th February 2006) click
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 Say
'I Love You With' NAO: NAO
have a varied selection of gifts for Valentine's including some
new additions to their Hoppy Ever After Range. (6th February
2006) click
for more
 Happy
Valentine's Day 2006 - Jumbo Pin - Mickey Mouse and Minnie
Mouse: Just released in time for Valentines is the Happy Valntine's
Day 2006 Jumbo Pin featuring Minnie Mouse is seen kissing
Mickey Mouse. (3rd February 2006) click
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 Lorna
Bailey's Valentine: Lorna
Bailey's Valentine pieces for 2006 include several Limited Editions,
some web exclusives and a Collectors Club Sugar Shaker. (2nd February 2006) click
for more
 Lladro's
New Issues: Lladro have introduced their first introductions for 2006
which include traditional Lladro themes, and the new The
Emperor’s Table collection, combining beauty and functionality
in objects to use and enjoy everyday on your table: salt
and pepper shakers, potpourri holders, tea light candle
holders. (1st February 2006) click
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