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Rare Corgi World Cup TrophiesRare World Cup Trophies from Corgi: To coincide with the World Cup Football in June 2006, Vectis will be offering in their 16 June auction some rare Corgi Football Trophy models. (31st May 2006) click for more

Jamaican Comb One of the earliest surviving Jamaican combs to be sold at Bonhams: A historically significant Jamaican tortoiseshell and silver mounted set of combs and case, dated 1688, believed to be one of the earliest surviving works of art made in Jamaica of European influence will be sold in a sale of Fine Furniture and Works of Art sale at Bonhams in Edinburgh on Wednesday 7th June 2006. (30th May 2006) click for more

Lovlots Missy MoSwarovski, The Lovlots have arrived!: Travelling at the speed of light, they enter the scene with an impressive, sparkling flourish. The crowd erupts into frenzied applause, celebrating the new superstars! Nine animal figurines, nine whimsical and fun characters that are guaranteed to take the heart of every crystal aficionado by storm. (29th May 2006) click for more

Collectible World Studios Calls in the Receivers: Collectible World Studios who produce many popular collectible lines including Pocket Dragons and Me To You have called in the Receivers. (26th May 2006) click for more

WatchBonhams sells most expensive watch auctioned in London for a decade: The second most expensive watch ever sold at a London auction, and the highest price achieved in the capital for a decade, fetched a groundbreaking £354,585 at Bonham’s’ Sale of Fine Watches and Wristwatches yesterday (Wednesday 24 May). (25th May 2006) click for more

The BeatlesNew Beatles Editions from Lorna Bailey: Lorna Bailey have just introduced two new Limited Editions to their Beatles Story range. (24th May 2006) click for more

Wade Wade Sarah and Puppy 'Best Friends' from C&S Collectables:
New from C&S comes this fantastic Child Study Sarah and Puppy 'Best Friends'. Issued in a limited edition of only 250. (23rd May 2006) click for more

World Cup Good price for World Cup tickets on offer at Bonhams: With anticipation building for England's chances of winning this year's world cup, the Bonhams Sale of World Cup Memorabilia will provide football fans with an opportunity to revel in the past and hark back to 1966. The 'Sporting Legends - Football, Cricket, Rugby and Tennis' sale will take place on 7 June in Knightsbridge, London, SW7. (22nd May 2006) click for more

The SplashThe Splash Sotheby’s To Sell Iconic 1960s Work By David Hockney: SOTHEBY’S will be offering one of the most significant works by David Hockney ever come to auction in its Evening Sale of Contemporary Art in London on Tuesday, June 21st. (19th May 2006) click for more

Royal Mail QueenHer Majesty The Queen's 80th Birthday Stamps: Just released from Royal Mail are a set of stamps to commemorate the Queen's 80th Birthday. The set features eight informal photographic portraits. (15th May 2006) click for more

John LennonJohn Lennon – "It wasn’t a rip off, it was a love-in": Bonhams to sell John Lennon’s letter to journalist justifying The Beatles Early Cover Records inspired by American Black Music. (12th May 2006) click for more

Carters Teapots Carters Collectors Club 2006 Gift:
Tony Carter has just announced the Carters Collectors Club Gift for 2006-2007. (11th May 2006) click for more

BartsPocket Dragon Medallion and Crystal Paperweight: Just released by Collectible World Studios is this 15th Anniversary Pocket Dragon Medallion and Crystal Paperweight set. (10th May 2006) click for more

Real & MuffCollectible World National Event:
This years Collectible World Studios National Event is being held at Uttoxeter Racecourse, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire on Saturday 3rd 10.00am – 4.00pm & Sunday 4th June 10.00am – 3.00pm. (9th May 2006) click for more

Golf BallWorld record price for golf ball sold at Boston auction: A new auction world record has been achieved by Bonhams & Butterfields at its first US Golf Sale, held yesterday (5 May 2006) at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum, in Brookline Massachusetts. The dollar coin sized Bramble-patterned ball fetched a staggering US $10,516 and was bought by the renowned Minikahada Golf Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (8th May 2006) click for more

RodinTwo sculptures by Auguste Rodin to be sold at Sotheby’s Amsterdam: The important sale of Modern and Contemporary Art at Sotheby’s Amsterdam on 23 May 2006 offers two magnificent sculptures by Auguste Rodin. Rodin’s ceramic Tête monumentale of Honoré Balzac and the bronze bust of Aimé-Jean Dalou have not been seen to the public for at least fifty years. (3rd May 2006) click for more

Tinker BellTinkerbell On Spool Box: Disney Auctions and Harmony Kingdom have announced their latest creation, featuring Walt Disney's precocious pixie Tinkerbell in "Pouty Tink on Spools". (2nd May 2006) click for more

Disney Pins May Day Cast Member 15th Anniversary Release:
Mickey Mouse is celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the Team Disney Building at the Walt Disney World® Resort with this Limited Edition, Cast Member Exclusive pin. (1st May 2006) click for more
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