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ATG Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices, keeping you on top of the latest market values

A small drawing by Hans Baldung (c.1484-1545) which has been in the same family for over 500 years will be offered at auction in March.

The nation’s museums have benefitted from more than 30 art and objects via tax saving schemes.

With estimates from £40, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

The most read stories on this website over the last week included news of large volumes of antiques heading to the melt as the price of precious metals continues to rise

A portrait miniature of Robert Burns’ (1759-96) best friend is part of a pop up exhibition in Mayfair ahead of Burns Night.

ATG Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices, keeping you on top of the latest market values

A drawing giving a first glimpse of the now instantly recognisable trophy from the oldest national football competition in the world will be offered at auction next month.

Geoffrey Whitaker, entrepreneur, dealer and founder of the International Antiques & Collectors Fairs (IACF), died over the Christmas holiday aged 82, after a period of illness.

Two dealers are celebrating the New Year by taking on the ownership of antiques centres in the Lake District and Glasgow.

A sketch believed to be the work of Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), and which contains a distinctive second face, is to be offered at BRAFA this month.

Wartime scenes by Paul Nash (1889-1946) are a seminal part of his oeuvre, especially his famous series of paintings from 1917-19 showing the blasted landscape of the Western Front.

A bust of 18th century politician and landowner John Gordon of Invergordon (1707-83) has been blocked from export by the UK government in the hope a museum will raise the £3.1m needed to keep it in the country.

A man who claimed to have found a significant Roman brooch while metal detecting in Lincolnshire has been sentenced after admitting he had actually bought the item on eBay.

With estimates from £400, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

The most read stories on this website over the last week included news of dealer Matthew Upham disappearing at sea during a Christmas Day swim

The latest Movers & Shakers in the UK and overseas

A group of 30 Old Masters, including pictures by Fragonard and Watteau, held in a private collection for decades and rarely seen in public will be offered at Christie’s Paris this spring.

James Hallgate’s Lucius Books will relocate its York shop just down the road after a three-year renovation project of the former Ken Spelman Books premises in the historic city.

A huge single-owner collection of Oscar Wilde letters, books and portraits is going under the hammer at Bonhams next month.