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ImageEternity is the second SCS annual edition:
Exclusively available to members of the Swarovski Crystal Society (SCS), Annual Edition Eternity is the second piece of the Wonders of the Sea 2005 – 2007 trilogy. Designed by Michael Stamey, this object continues to build the panoramic look of the trilogy, together with the 2005 Annual Edition Harmony. (31st January 2006) click for more

ImageWade Gingie Bear Whimsie from C&S Collectables: Available to order now for delivery from February is the Wade Gingie Bear Whimsie from C&S Collectables. (30th January 2006) click for more

ImageChinese Armorial Porcelain: A Window on a Patrician World:
The story of British aristocracy’s love affair with Chinese Armorial Porcelain which transformed life in manor houses two centuries ago lies at the heart of a sale of Chinese Armorial wares at Bonhams on June 20th at New Bond Street. (27th January 2006) click for more

ImagePiece Of Disney History - 2006 Pin Collection: Following the popularity of the 2005 Piece of Disney History Pin Collection, the Walt Disney Parks & Resorts Pin Team is excited to announce a second collection for 2006. The "Piece of Disney History II" collection will continue to let Guests take a piece of Disney history home with them. (26th January 2006) click for more

ImageBonhams to sell George Best's Manchester United blazer:
A 1968 Manchester United Blazer, owned by one of the world's most accomplished football players the game has ever seen, the late George Best (1946-2005), is to be sold by Bonhams on 13 March in Chester. (25th January 2006) click for more

ImageNew Swarovski Heart Ornament 2006: Following last year’s extremely popular Swarovski Heart Ornament 2005, Swarovski tempts collectors and crystal connoisseurs with another beautiful heart. A lovely gem for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, a lavish wedding or even as a birthday present, this limited annual edition is truly versatile. (24th January 2006) click for more

ImageDrawing Of A Male Nude By Michelangelo at Christies on the 24th:
Expected to realize in the region of $4 million, this black chalk drawing has appeared on the open market only once before. Formerly part of the famous collection formed by John Malcolm of Poltalloch (1805-93), it was one of a group of important drawings given by him to his son-in-law. (23rd January 2006) click for more

ImageShiloh Beanie Baby In Support of World Wildelife Fund: Just released from Ty is Shiloh and is only available from the Ty Store. (20th January 2006) click for more

ImageHighly Important Lalique from the Collection of Tsuyoshi Kajikawa:
Christies, New York will offer a exemplary collection of works by René Lalique—the most distinguished French artist working in glass through the first four decades of the 20th century. (19th January 2006) click for more

ImageThe Lord of the Rings from Fossil: Set for release sometime in January is the new Lord of the Rings Watch from Fossil. (18th January 2006) click for more

ImageI read the news today, oh boy...:
Original Lyrics for John Lennon Masterpiece A Day In The Life to be Offered at Auction (17th January 2006) click for more

ImageAdam Binder's New Netsuke: These three new pieces from Adam's new 'Netsuke' Series are all Open Editions subject to sudden retirement, and will be available from late January. (16th January 2006) click for more

ImageHow much is that doggy in the window? $1.2 Million, please:
A remarkable painting by British artist John Emms (1843 – 1912) that shows how much dogs really are a man’s best friend is set to make over a million dollars at Bonhams New York on Valentine’s Day. (13th January 2006) click for more

ImageHarmony Kingdom's Latest Introductions: Harmony Kingdom's latest releases include some very novel ideas such as a striped elephant. (11th January 2006) click for more

Image“The Happiest Celebration on Earth” rare color variation:
Disney and Harmony Kingdom have created a rare color variation of “The Happiest Celebration on Earth”, released March 2005 in celebration of Disneyland’s 50th anniversary. The golden variation, appropriately entitled “Golden Castle”, makes its debut this month. (10th January 2006) click for more

ImageBatman: Gotham: New for Batman fans, this watch has a black leather strap on a silver, stainless steel case. The dial features cutting edge Batman art and lights up with chameleon Pelikon technology in a changing series of colors. (9th January 2006) click for more

ImageFirst Ever Kinkade Illuminated Clock:
The latest exlusive featuring the work of artist Thomas Kinkade is this illuminated wallclock featruing interchangeable art reflcting the four seasons. (6th January 2006) click for more

ImageWade Club 2006 Features Two Tetley Whimsies: For the first time in the history of The Official International Wade Collectors Club they are offering to all members enrolling or rejoining, 2 whimsies – both characters from the Tetley Teafolk range! Gaffer and Gordon will be available throughout 2006 only through the Collectors Club. (5th January 2006) click for more

ImageAn Absolute Must for Movie Buffs:
Vectis Auctions will be holding a bumper sale on January 19th of approximately 200 lots which will include a single vendor collection of James Bond and other TV and Film related items. (4th January 2006) click for more