Robert Harrop have added a new piece to their Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons collection with Symphony Angel. Symphony Angel is one of five ace pilots for Spectrum. She flies the Angel Interceptor aircraft from the floating Cloudbase HQ. Symphony and her team offer air support to the Spectrum agents on […]
It is that time of year again when Harrods present their annual Harrods Christmas Bear and for 2018 the little fellow has the name Oliver. Oliver will be the 33rd Christmas bear. He is white bear and is dressed in a cosy quilted jacket with a tartan-lined hood and furry trims. Harrods […]
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, normally Captain Scarlet was first broadcast in 1967 and was produced by the Century 21 Productions company of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, John Read and Reg Hill. It was the eight series to be produced by the Andersons and follows the hostilities between Earth and a race of […]
From their home studio tucked away on the rural coast of northern California, a pair of sisters create works of art that look good enough to eat. Dinah and Patty Hulet have created stunning art glass that you’ll find in museums, galleries, and the finest gift shops in the world. […]
The 2018 Moomin Day is just over a month away and will see the launch of a special Moomin Mug which will only be available for 24 hours. Moomin Day is celebrated every year on 9 August which is the birthday of Momin creator Tove Jansson. This years mug shows ‘ A […]
Gerry Anderson’s Joe 90 follows the adventures of a nine-year-old boy, Joe McClaine, who starts a double life as a schoolchild-turned-superspy after his scientist father invents a device capable of duplicating expert knowledge and experience and transferring it to a human brain. The series ran from 1968 to 1969 and […]
The latest Toby Jug from Bairstow Pottery, modelled by Ray Noble, celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Votes for Women campaign. The Toby Jug shows Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the British suffragette movement, wearing a sash and badge in suffragette colours. The sash has the words Votes for Women written upon it. The Emmeline Pankhurst […]
The Spring sale of Asian Art at Sotheby’s France attracted a packed saleroom, and 20 phone lines with bids from around the world. The sale got off to an explosive start with the auction record achieved in France by the extraordinary recently-discovered treasure of Imperial China: a unique Imperial 18th […]
Bonhams and TCM Present … A Celebration of Robert Osborne, an auction of more than 400 posters and memorabilia from the estate of the beloved Turner Classic Movies host. The sale – which will take place June 13 at Bonhams New York – features Bette Davis’ personal Sarah Siddons award, […]
Gerry Anderson’s Stingray, the 1960s children’s marionette adventure series about a futuristic submarine patrol remains a cult classic and we take a look at some of the Stingray collectables, Stingray merchandise and Stingray toys that have appeared over the years along with prices at auction and a Stingray price guide. […]
