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Derbyshire
Raleigh Chopper: ‘It was the coolest of bicycles’
20 July 2020An original Raleigh Chopper bicycle that may never have been ridden has been sold at Derbyshire saleroom Hansons (25% buyer’s premium) for £1250 – more than double top estimate.
Vase designed by ‘father of art pottery movement’ makes 16-times estimate at Hansons
20 July 2020This large 16in (40cm) high baluster faience vase, sold by Hansons (25% buyer’s premium) in Teddington, is by ‘father of art pottery movement’ Joseph-Théodore Deck (1823-91).
JK Rowling's children's classic dumped in a skip, now £33,000
22 June 2020Harry Potter first deemed too scruffy by a public library brings a spellbinding result
Art Deco sculpture takes a final dance as the near-total trading ban looms over antique ivory
15 June 2020As the implementation of the Ivory Act 2018 draws closer, it is approaching closing time at the last-chance saloon for UK owners who wish to monetise Art Deco chryselephantine sculpture.
Bretby: the most affordable way to collect decent Victorian art pottery
15 June 2020A large collection of Bretby Art Pottery formed part of the final day of selling at a recent auction at Hansons’ Bishton Hall saleroom in Staffordshire.
Two very different Florence Nightingale letters for sale in UK and US auctions - plus dealer offers signed photograph
20 April 2020One to a lord about an Ottoman sultan, the other asking for six eggs - two very different letters from Florence Nightingale have emerged at salerooms in the UK and US.
Bountiful barn find of Great War interest
16 March 2020“Something awful. Never witnessed anything like it before. After a bombardment of a week the Germans mounted their own trenches and the infantry reckon that every German had a machine gun…”
Many developments at busy mill
09 March 2020Four years ago we featured the Grade-I Listed Cromford Mill at Matlock in Derbyshire, and most specifically antiques dealer David Walsh who had launched the Cromford Mill Antiques Centre on the site.
Great sports: 1911 football shirt and cycling souvenirs
02 March 2020With tripartite appeal to football fans of England, Wales and – most importantly as it turned out – of Millwall FC, a historic shirt was a winner at Hansons’ ( 20% buyer’s premium) sporting sale.
Fishy Pelham footman puppet pulls the strings at Hansons
17 February 2020The Fish Footman puppet is among the most sought after of the entire back catalogue of Pelham Puppets.
Single-owner Moorcroft sale gives a market overview
17 February 2020A single collection of 490 pieces of Moorcroft dating from the 1890s to modern limited editions offered an overall view of the market when sold at Hansons (20% buyer’s premium).
Queen Victoria's garments bought by Historic Royal Palaces at Hansons
27 January 2020While items of Queen Victoria’s clothing are not a rare sight at auction, a collection on offer in Derbyshire proved of high enough quality to attract bidding from a world-famous collection of royal dress.
The draw of Devonshire
16 December 2019The sale at flood-hit Bamfords (21% buyer’s premium) on October 30 included chattels from the estate of Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Alice Cavendish (1926-2018), daughter of the 10th Duke of Devonshire of nearby Chatsworth House.
Bus toys take the saleroom route
09 December 2019Part toy, part biscuit tin, the crossover appeal of a 1929 Huntley & Palmers product helped it to star at Hansons’ (20% buyer’s premium) five-day 2100-lot marathon antiques and collectors sale.
First Olympic medal to be won by a black British athlete beats Antiques Roadshow valuation at auction
19 November 2019The first Olympic medals won by a black British athlete together with his sporting memorabilia sold at Hansons today.
First Olympic medal to be won by a black British athlete comes to auction
14 November 2019Jack London (1905-66) became the first black British athlete to win an Olympic medal when he was awarded bronze in the 4x4 100 metres relay and a silver in the 100 metres sprint in the 1928 Games in Amsterdam.
Bamfords reopens following flood at Derby saleroom
13 November 2019Bamfords’ Derby saleroom closed temporarily after flooding in the area and its auctions this week have been postponed.
Marks makes vendor happy on a modest estimate
07 October 2019The catalogue description correctly read ‘Art Nouveau silver powder bowl by Gilbert Marks, hallmark London 1900, weight approx 8.79oz, 273.4gms, decorated with stylised thistles repousse’.
Council bids for Morton medal
23 September 2019The first Olympic gold medal won by a British woman in an individual swimming event has been bought by her home town for public display.
Coverdale comes top of family group
26 August 2019A 1538 Coverdale New Testament was one of the high spots of a 39-lot section of books from a single family collection that opened the Hansons (20% buyer’s premium) July 31 auction.
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