Collectables
Five classic film posters to buy at auction including Get Carter
Flower power is over – instead, the gritty realism of the early 70s is kicking in. Instead of the Summer of Love, suddenly it’s the growling gangsters of Get Carter.
Sold on thesaleroom.com: ‘the world’s largest coin, a Kangxi dish and a sleepy Giambologna bronze
From the thousands of lots that appear at auctions every week on thesaleroom.com, here we focus on three exceptional lots bought by online bidders this month.
Toy crazy: five vintage Star Wars figures at C & T Auctioneers and Valuers
Star Wars action figures are highly collectable, offering nostalgia for older buyers and delight for youngsters.
Be an armchair explorer with these books and prints from Galerie Bassenge
So your travel plans might not be quite what you’d hoped this year, but you can still let your mind run free.
Five toy cars to collect if you are missing the joy of the open road
Thoughts of a long drive on the open road are not realistic for most of us right now, sadly, but you can indulge your love of cars in miniature versions thanks to the sale on April 6 held by Lewes auction house Wallis & Wallis.
Sold on thesaleroom.com: a rare Heuer chronograph, a monumental Lladró figure and a diving inkwell
From the thousands of lots that appear at auctions every week on thesaleroom.com, here we focus on three exceptional lots bought by online bidders in recent days.
Antique typewriters and office supplies puts new spin on working from home at online sale
Working from home is de riguer right now thanks to measures to contain the coronavirus – a good time to take a look at the wonderful selection of antique office equipment on offer online at Auction Team Breker via thesaleroom.com.
Sold on thesaleroom.com: an early mah-jong set brings £3700
Most mah-jong sets at auction bring under £100. But earlier this month an online bidder paid many times that amount for a rare set spotted in Sheffield.
Stamp of approval: Books from assay office’s remarkable collection come to auction
A fascinating collection of books from The Birmingham Assay Office Library will be offered at auction tomorrow.
Sold on thesaleroom.com: A rare The Who poster headlines Somerset auction
A poster for a gig by The Who at The Blue Moon Club in Cheltenham attracted fans at a recent Gardiner Houlgate sale.