Harry Potter’s Harry Potter book sells for tens of thousands at auction
A rare copy of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone – owned by a man named Harry Potter – has sold for tens…
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Noel Gallagher football shirt and Liam Gallagher tambourine could be auction smash hit
A football shirt worn by Oasis star Noel Gallagher and a tambourine used by his brother Liam during the recording of one of…
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The REAL Harry Potter is selling his Harry Potter book – after discovering fun gift from dad is a first edition
Britain’s real Harry Potter is selling his copy of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone after discovering it’s a valuable first edition.
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David Beckham’s football boots and shirt worn by George Best spark international bidding battle
Football memorabilia worn by two of the game’s greatest legends – David Beckham and George Best – have sold for thousands of pounds…
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David Beckham’s football boots and shirts worn by George Best and Pelé could net auction glory
Football memorabilia from three of the game’s greatest legends – David Beckham, Pelé and George Best – could score a hat-trick of success…
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Charity auction for Derbyshire Victim Services needs your help
Fantastic lots are destined to make a charity auction for Derbyshire Victim Services one to remember this August. CATALOGUE NOW LIVE.
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Leeds legend’s shirt from match known for ‘greatest fight in English football’ found
A football shirt believed to be from a 1970s Derby County v Leeds game which witnessed ‘the greatest fight in English football’ is…
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Why a match-worn England football shirt could net you a small fortune
When England international Mason Mount gave the shirt off his back to a young England fan during the Euros, he not only made…
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Buy a slice of glorious Derby County nostalgia at auction
Derby County aren’t enjoying the best of seasons but you can experience the nostalgia of their glory days at auction. Items relating to some…
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How the other half live! Striking sculptures from superyacht owned by billionaires up for auction
Striking floral sculptures that once adorned a superyacht could sail off to new owners for thousands of pounds at auction – and offer a…
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The perfect goblet to toast Derby County success
All Derby County fans are familiar with the glory days of the 1970s – even those of us too young to remember. Consequently,…
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Humble 1930s Woolies Christmas tree up for auction belonged to England footballer
The humble life of England footballers a century ago has been demonstrated by the discovery of a 1930s Woolworths Christmas tree found under the…
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Did this football – kept in a wardrobe for decades – help Derby County win the FA Cup in 1946?
A football which may have been used in the 1946 FA Cup final – won by Derby County – is set for auction after…
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DCFC legend Steve Bloomer’s lucky football boots ‘which never fail to score’ found in Nottingham!
If you needed proof that Derby County legend Steve Bloomer was the David Beckham of his day, we have it thanks to the discovery…
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A Special Message From Charles Hanson
As the nights close in and we move into autumn, it’s still a testing time with Covid a concern for us all. Nevertheless,…
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Late winner? Football fan who missed out on 1966 World Cup final to sell ticket
A lifelong football fan who missed the biggest game in English sporting history through no fault of his own is selling a ticket for…
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Star lots in our August sales – which soared to success despite tough economic times
Bumper auction success in August shows that, despite difficult economic times, keen buyers across the world have cash to spare to bid, buy…
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Derby County legend Jim Smith’s lighter from Baseball Ground desk up for auction
A cigar lighter that once belonged to legendary Derby County manager Jim Smith is up for auction after it was gifted to a lucky…
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Rare football find from 1960s celebrates one of Spurs finest moments
A vintage football find has rekindled memories of one of Tottenham Hotspur’s greatest seasons of all time. A collection of 60-year-old matchday tickets,…
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Medal presented to footballer 90 years ago found at Bishton Hall’s free valuation event
The discovery of a unique slice of football history kicked off the first valuation day since lockdown at Hansons’ Staffordshire Auction House, Bishton Hall,…
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Horn of extinct beast unearthed in Derby city centre up for auction
A centuries-old horn from an extinct beast – unearthed during building work in Derby – has come to light after spending years in…
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