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Watch to get car rally and Ford Escort fans racing to bid
Designer watches are in hot demand and a motor sports connection could see one vintage example race to £8,000. This 1970 Heuer Autavia…
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Portrait find reveals ‘exquisite’ 18th century actress who won the heart of the Earl of Derby
A miniature portrait of a beautiful Irish actress who captured the heart of the Earl of Derby centuries ago has been discovered. The…
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Contents of ‘one of most stylish Georgian homes to be seen’ in swinging 60s set for auction
The entire contents of a Georgian townhouse once viewed as one of the most stylish places to be seen are set for auction.
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Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with fine Irish Dingle whiskey – with an ‘e’!
Irish eyes deserve to be smiling with pride when it comes to the quality of their whiskey. Flavoursome artisan examples have earned an admirable…
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Eric Knowles adds antique pedigree to Hansons’ team of consultants
Hansons Auctioneers are delighted to be working alongside renowned antiques expert Eric Knowles. Mr Knowles, who originates from Lancashire, has won the heart…
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Antique dolls sell for thousands and 1920s moth outfit gets bidders in a flap!
Childhood nostalgia and vintage costume – including a 1920s fancy dress moth outfit – attracted intense bidding at Hansons’ Staffordshire saleroom, Bishton Hall.
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Childhood letter from King Charles to his poorly Granny sells for thousands at auction
A sweet letter written by King Charles to his poorly ‘Granny’ in 1955 when he was only six years old has sold for thousands…
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Rare Titanic cup worth thousands found on kitchen shelf
A routine home visit by antiques expert Charles Hanson led to the discovery of a single cup worth £2,000 among a host of household…
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TV antiques expert Adam Schoon to host free valuation events in Derbyshire and Staffordshire
One of the UK’s best-known faces from the world of antiques is heading to the Midlands to uncover treasures. Adam Schoon, an expert…
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Childhood letter from King Charles to his poorly Granny found in loft
A sweet letter written by King Charles to his poorly ‘granny’ in 1955 when he was only six years old has been discovered in…
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Punk power! Slip of paper found in drawer tipped to spark bidding war thanks to Sex Pistols
A slip of paper from The Sex Pistols’ first-ever Liverpool gig nearly 50 years ago could make £1,000 at auction. On October 15, 1976 the…
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Jewellery and antiques fans help auctions sparkle in eco-friendly world
Though auctions date back to 500 BC the industry is ahead of the curve in terms of recycling – it sparkles at the heart…
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Timeless beauty of centuries-old pocket watch defines perfection
Antiques brim with quality and workmanship and one item that ticks those boxes is an exquisite pocket watch crafted nearly 300 years ago.
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Uncover the value of hidden heirlooms at free Doncaster event
If you’ve always wondered what that treasure, quirky collectable or piece of jewellery might be worth, you can find out for free at a…
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TV antiques expert Charles Hanson can’t wait to uncover antique treasures in Sutton Coldfield
If you’ve always wondered what that antique treasure, quirky collectable or piece of jewellery might be worth you can find out for free courtesy…
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Couple passionate about Decorative Arts offer free valuations at Bishton Hall to launch new auctions
A couple with huge knowledge of the Arts and Crafts era are leading new Decorative Arts sales at Hansons’ Staffordshire saleroom Bishton Hall.
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Bowled over by Karl Hagenauer – an Art Deco maestro schooled in creative skills from 11
The start of the year has been buzzing with amazing finds and it’s intoxicating for anyone who loves antiques as much as I do…
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Cream of the crop when it comes to vintage postcard finds – and music memorabilia!
Think music memorabilia and records or guitars leap to mind but it comes in many forms – including postcards. A recent find includes…
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Royal Tunbridge Wells antiques heritage set for renaissance as Hansons Auctioneers launches new saleroom
Royal Tunbridge Wells’ antiques heritage is set for a new lease of life thanks to the arrival of Hansons Auctioneers led by TV personality…
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Can more Nottinghamshire finds take the world by storm? New valuation event aims to uncover treasures
Nottinghamshire is renowned for producing antique finds that have captivated the world and a new antiques valuation event is set to uncover more.
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Gems sparkle at new antiques valuation service in Woburn
Unleash a windfall this spring by taking advantage of a free antiques valuation service in Bedfordshire. Antiques experts are on hand at…
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