Countrywide trade face private battles at Cumbria sale
STRONG private interest from well beyond the local area meant the trade, drawn mainly from the North and across the Border but also including dealers from Kent and as far as Holland, faced stern competition at this 1100-lot Cumbrian sale at Mitchells on 6-7 December.
Not only did a local private take the second top offering of the day – a set of eight Regency mahoga…