Following on from the very successful Franklin White Art sale at Unique Auctions in September 2012, the remainder of the collection including paintings and the Franklin White book collection are to be auctioned at Unique Auctions on the 10th June 2014. The Franklin White Collection is coming to Unique Auctions, […]
When considering the work of Ettore Sottsass, the greatest Italian designer of the first half century, you have to understand the meaning of his work as well as the design concept.
The latest Batman release from Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys is the Batman Sixth Scale Collectible Figure from the 1960s live action television series. The collectible figure is newly developed and highly detailed, specially crafted based on the image of Adam West as the iconic character Batman, featuring a screen-accurate […]
The glass of Emile Galle is attracting increasing attention among collectors, not only for its inherent beauty and refinement, but also because every piece, so far as we know, has that favourite feature of the collector, a signature.
Although Doulton Lambeth boasted many talented designers, there is one that invariably springs to mind when it comes to impressive imaginative sculpture. George Tinworth had an ability to turn his hand from humorous comical mice (click for more on the Tinworth mice) through to impressive biblical scenes. A skilled sculptor, […]
Optical toys such as kaleidoscopes have been popular for decades: children still play with stereoscopes which have been popular since the time of Queen Victoria, while projectors, toy cameras and many other optical novelties are all manufactured today.
Just released from Corgi is the New Bus for London (NBfL) OM46609 featuring signage advertising the West End show Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the musical. The piece is a dual is a dual destination model being 24 Pimlico and 24 Parliament Square. The model looks great and a perfect […]
In its 15th year Bonhams Aston Martin Works sale totals at £8.7 million Roger Moore’s ‘The Persuaders!’ Aston Martin DBS sets world record for DBS sold at auction, selling for £533,500. Elsewhere ‘Barn Find Corner’ sells out, and a project car sells at four times its estimate totaling £393,500 In […]
The original artwork featuring the first ever appearance of Wolverine, by artists Herb Trimpe and Jack Abel, on the final page of The Incredible Hulk #180 (1974), arguably the most important debut of a comic book character in the last 40 years, realized a world record price for any page […]
With the much anticipated release of Disney’s Maleficent on the 30th May there will be lots of great merchandise for collectors to find. The Disney’s Maleficent – Opening Day Pin will be popular for collectors and is released at both Walt Disney World Release Date and Disneyland Resort Release on […]
