Rams legend Roy McFarland’s England shirt set for auction glory
A 1970s England shirt worn by Derby County legend Roy McFarland is set to spark excitement among play-off-happy Rams fans when it goes under…
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Notts County glory days! League Division Two winner’s gold medal could sell for thousands at auction
Notts County fans have the chance to buy a piece of history honouring their club’s glory days thanks to a discovery by a sporting…
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Harold Wilson rules again: Former Labour PM’s private mementos deliver stunning auction results
Harold Wilson may no longer be with us but the former British Labour Prime Minister was back in charge as hundreds of buyers paid…
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Golden haul of Wolves treasures just found – including FA Cup winner’s medal – could sell for £30,000
A golden haul of Wolverhampton Wanderers football treasures has been uncovered – including a 1949 FA Cup winner’s medal. And Alistair…
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Tiny masterpieces spark auction frenzy! Stamp and bank note designs – found in wardrobe – fetch six-figure sum
Tiny masterpieces which had been languishing in a wardrobe for decades sold for a ‘phenomenal’ six-figure sum at auction on May…
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Militaria expert whose finds make worldwide headlines to host free event in Staffordshire
Adrian Stevenson, a militaria expert whose finds makes worldwide headlines, is heading to Staffordshire in a bid to make more discoveries. Mr…
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Why buttons and sticks as well as silver or diamonds could spark an auction windfall
The world of antiques fascinates people for many reasons, not least because they secretly hope they may have something gathering dust at…
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Mini masterpieces! Stamp-size paintings found in wardrobe could sell for £150,000
One of the most unusual art collections ever discovered – hundreds of unique stamp designs hand-painted to scale – is expected to sell for…
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Yearn for vintage style? 5 star buys for fashionistas in love with period drama
Fashionistas looking for something different can discover a wealth of period clothing, lace, unusual textiles and accessories at auction. Every month, Hansons Auctioneers Hosts…
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Star Wars toy spaceship found in loft after nearly 40 years is so rare it could ‘skyrocket into orbit’ at auction
A Star Wars toy unearthed from a loft after nearly 40 years is one of the rarest examples ever found by a Derbyshire…
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Watch out! Designer time pieces tick all the boxes for collectors – even if they’ve been worn in the garden
Vintage designer watches are clocking up huge amounts at auction and demand is growing stronger every year, according to antiques experts. Jewellery…
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Could you score a winner at auction? Football and books experts to do free valuations in Sutton Coldfield
A West Midlands football memorabilia find unleashed a golden auction moment for a sports valuer – who hopes to find more treasures in…
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May 10: The Harold and Mary Wilson Collection – The Life of a British Prime Minister
Personal mementos belonging to former British Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson (Lord Wilson of Rievaulx) and Lady Wilson are coming up for auction.
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Why antique country collectables are in demand
A robust 19th century pinfire shotgun from Vienna is not something you would normally see in a workplace – but then…
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Do you know your red spinel gemstones from your rubies?
If I mentioned red spinels would you know what they are? If you’re a royalist the answer may well be yes but many…
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Discovery of sporting memorabilia worth thousands turns Wilmslow valuation day into a winner
Wilmslow is poised to put itself on the sporting memorabilia auction map after thousands of pounds worth of football-related treasures was unearthed in the…
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Unique J K Rowling, Harry Potter-inspired autograph up for auction in star-studded collection of famous signatures
An autograph and drawing by Harry Potter author J K Rowling are among a giant collection of celebrity signatures sparking major interest ahead of…
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14 star lots in The Harold and Mary Wilson Auction including former Prime Minister’s pipe and mac
Treasured items once owned by former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary – including his iconic pipe and mac – will…
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10 fascinating lots to bid on at Bishton Hall Country House Spring Fine Art Auction
Visitors from all over the country are heading to Staffordshire to see a treasure trove of riches at Hansons Auctioneers’ Country House Fine Art…
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Dinky delight! They may be small but these toys command big prices
We’re in toy heaven at Hansons right now – Dinky toy heaven to be exact, writes Charles Hanson. That’s because more than 100…
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Why one silver spoon has sold for £3,600 at Hansons
A century-old spoon sparked an international bidding war at auction today and sold for thousands of pounds. The Wiener Werkstätte silver spoon, designed by…
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