Wolverhampton interest lots stir up bidding war at auction
Posted onLots with links to local history among the star performers in our Specialist Collectors’ Sale
Hammer falls at £22,000 on rare Cromwellian coin
Posted onA Staffordshire auction house resurrected a centuries-old rivalry last week, with coins dating from the respective reins of Lord Protectorate Oliver Cromwell and his adversary King Charles II going ‘head to head’ under the hammer.
Rare Cromwellian coin & classic cars set to draw bidders to Fine Art & Antique Auction
Posted onWe are fielding a diverse catalogue for its forthcoming Fine Art auction next Friday, 3rd June. Among the usual high quality artworks, antique furniture, decorative ceramics, silver and fine jewellery are some more unusual lots – most notably some extremely rare coins dating from civil war period, and two classic cars.
“What the Dickens?!” Collection of author’s early works tops £15k at auction…
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An extensive collection of Charles Dickens’ novels – including several first and numerous early editions – achieved £15,825, excluding buyers’ commission, when it went under the hammer at a West Midlands auction house earlier this month.
The private collection was entered into Cuttlestones’ Friday 6th May Specialist Collectors’ Sale in Wolverhampton; drawing specialist dealers and collectors from across the country into the sale room and attracting worldwide bids via the internet.
Auction house holds great expectations for sale of Dickens first editions
Posted onWest Midlands auction house Cuttlestones is looking forward to the sale of an extensive collection of Charles Dickens novels – including a number of rare first editions – in its forthcoming Specialist Collectors’ Sale in Wolverhampton on Friday 6th May 2016.
Fri 13th May to mark Cuttlestones’ first specialist art auction…
Posted onOil Painting, Watercolour and General Picture Auction on Friday 13th May
Investment jewellery and oriental ware among star sellers at March Fine Art Sale
Posted onThe first Fine Art sale of Cuttlestones’ 2016 calendar on Friday, 11th March produced a number of standout lots, with jewellery and oriental ware items performing very strongly. Featuring the usual plethora of antiques and collectables – including vintage clothing and accessories, silver, watches, coins, ceramics, glass, oriental ware, clocks, furniture, and pretty much everything else in between – the auction proved a great success across the board. UK and international buyers made their presence felt via the internet and telephone lines, in addition to those present in the room on the day.
Cuttlestones bolsters team with appointment of new specialist valuer
Posted onWith 2016 off to a flying start, the Cuttlestones team continues to grow with the appointment of a new specialist to our eight-strong team of valuers.
Cuttlestones to support Horse Memorial fundraiser
Posted onCuttlestones is delighted to announce its support for the campaign to raise funds toward the installation of Free Spirit Horse Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas.