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Mass-produced toys need to have something special to rise above the norm when it comes to auction value. A Matchbox vehicle offered at Teesside saleroom Vectis certainly fitted that bill.

A very fine collection of saltglaze stonewares comes for sale at BBR Auctions in Elsecar, South Yorkshire.

Local businesses in the Yorkshire seaside town say trail pilot has shown encouraging signs so far

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news a gold and garnet panel being blocked from export

The Arabian Knights model of Princess Badoura is best known as the largest figure from the Royal Doulton HN series.

Collection of banker and financier with a bohemian streak included an eclectic mix of pictures

Our selection of lots from 10 upcoming auctions.

When a copy of 'The Ristigouche and Its Salmon Fishing' by Dean Sage came up for auction at Bonhams New York in 2011 it was described “the rarest and most beautiful book on salmon fishing and with an important chapter on the collecting of angling literature”.

Once just the preserve of one or two London firms, now such consignments are there to be won for many others

One of the first galleries to sell on the preview day at London Art Fair (open to the public January 22-26), was Narborough Gallery – the Gillian Ayres work 'Whan That Aprille' (1984), a 10ft square oil on canvas.

Tributes from across the world of art and antiques were paid to Flog It! star and silver antiques expert Michael Baggott who died aged 51 following a stroke and heart attack.

A recent Fine & Decorative sale at Roseberys (26/25% buyer’s premium) was led by a very fine Berlin tapestry.

West London firm Chiswick Auctions has appointed Maria Zuccon (below) as its new head of valuations.

A copy of pioneering female author’s novel Evelina appeared at auction for first time in a decade

A high-flying lot came to Glasgow saleroom Great Western Auctions (24% buyer’s premium) in the form of a rare First World War subject by William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931).

Jill Newhouse founded her gallery in New York in 1980. She is the fourth generation of her family to be an art dealer.

ATG’s pick of auction lots bought by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com, featuring both the highest prices over-estimate and the top prices paid online

A signed copy of Novello’s original octavo edition of Edward Elgar’s The Kingdom appeared in Plymouth Auction Rooms’ (20% buyer’s premium) New Year’s Day Collectors timed online sale.

The Royal Copenhagen ‘Danish National Costumes’ series designed by sculptor and modeller Carl Martin-Hansen was produced between 1906-25.

Paris auction staged at the Drouot centre offered a richly varied and valuable range of lots