Lorna
Bailey Artware’s latest Limited Editions include a number of Easter
Specials.
Other News
Bonhams to sell Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon trophies
Bjorn Borg, one of the greatest sportsmen
of all time and the only person to win five consecutive
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship titles, has instructed
Bonhams to sell all of his Wimbledon-winning trophies and
two racquets from his 1976 and 1980 final matches. No other
tennis player has sold a Wimbledon-winning trophy at auction
before.
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. .
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.
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!
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 .
Harry 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.
Brunel Stamps from Royal Mail
Released on the 23rd February are the new Brunel Stamps from Royal Mail.
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!
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.
