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Buying books for Christmas? Five First Editions at upcoming auctions on thesaleroom.com
Christmas is a great time for buying books as presents for friends and family. But what better than buying an original copy of the first edition of a famous novel?
Royal Doulton in demand: collectors covet the many Doulton items available on thesaleroom.com
The vast Royal Doulton back catalogue ranges from the decorative stonewares produced in Lambeth from the 1860s through to the famous series of earthenware character jugs and porcelain figures made in Burslem throughout the 21st century.
Five designer handbags destined for Santa’s sack this Christmas
Luxury items make great Christmas presents and a savvy way to find the best brands at great prices is pre-owned handbags at auction.
Five whisky lots to make it an even merrier Christmas
Whether you are buying to celebrate the Christmas season or purchasing a thoughtful gift for a loved-one, now is the right time to be searching out a great bottle of whisky.
Five Scottish and Irish pictures offered at under £1000 on thesaleroom.com
Early December sees a good number of Scottish and Irish art sales hosted on thesaleroom.com. While key works by the most famous artists can make substantial sums, there’s also plenty on offer further down the price scale.
Eight examples of Martin Brothers pottery on thesaleroom.com showcasing the range of skills, styles and prices
'Martinware' is the name given to the array of creations designed and made by the Martin Brothers of Southall, London, during the late 19th and early 20th century.
Five fascinating arms and armour highlights from upcoming auctions
Intriguing items for arms and armour collectors are regularly available on thesaleroom.com. Here is a selection of five lots coming up at auction.
Four of the most watched brooches right now on thesaleroom.com
Find the right brooch for the jewellery lover in your life at auction.
Five toy and model tips for unusual ornament Christmas gift ideas
Stumped for something unusual to buy for a Christmas present? What about an antique toy or model that can take pride of place as an eye-catching decoration for the home?
Sold on thesaleroom.com: Sooty, Sweep and Soo change hands for £5000
A vintage set of Sooty, Sweep and Soo hand puppets, given as a gift by magician and presenter Harry Corbett to a Yorkshire family, sold on thesaleroom.com for a hammer price of £5000 yesterday.