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Rare Book Auctions – Lichfield, Staffordshire
Hansons Auctioneers is pleased to work with Rare Book Auctions in Lichfield, managed by Jim Spencer. Rare Book Auctions offer dedicated sales of antiquarian books, modern firsts, manuscripts, autograph letters, photographs, ephemera, prints & caricatures, and maps & globes. These specialist timed auctions are beamed around the world to collectors online for a full two weeks, ensuring maximum visibility & bids. For more information, please contact Jim Spencer, Director of Rare Book Auctions.
Contact Details
Address: Rare Book Auctions, 3 Wade Street, Lichfield, WS13 6HL
Tel: 01543 765 230
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.rarebookauctions.co.uk
Free Valuations
By appointment ONLY
Books, Manuscripts, Maps, Prints, & Autographs
Where: Rare Book Auctions, 3 Wade Street, Lichfield, WS13 6HL
Book now: [email protected] | 01543 765 230
Free Home Visits
We are delighted to be offering free home visits where a valuer can visit your home to assess your valuables.
Covering Staffordshire, West Midlands & surrounding areas
For enquiries please get in touch:
Tel: 01543 765 230
Email: [email protected]
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