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There is some discolouring and it appears to have spent some considerable time folded up, but this early 19th century vellum document signed “Bonaparte” as Premier Consul was sold for £3000.

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

The Portobello & Golborne Market has won a national prize.

The government is updating the Treasure Act so that important finds that are not part of the current legal definition can be more easily bought by museums.

Our regular listing of UK and Irish book auctions.

Over the years, the Navitimer has undergone a variety of cosmetic and mechanical changes. Pictured here are three iterations of the watch as it evolved across two decades.

Hefty estimates and guarantees suggest a fierce competition in the market when seeking consignments

Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) was one of the most recognised artists of her day with her reputation spreading across Italy, France, Poland and Russia.

Art glass will be one notable feature of the second instalment of the sale of items from the estate of Ron Blessing of Nebraska on March 18.

Inscription signalled one of American literature’s most significant editorial relationships

Peta Smyth has been dealing in antique textiles since 1976 and her shop at 42 Moreton Street in Pimlico, west London, is renowned for its extensive array of fine textiles, attracting a loyal and diverse clientele of interior designers, antiques dealers and collectors.

The jersey worn by Sir Gareth Edwards when he scored what is generally considered the game’s greatest ever try set an auction record for any rugby shirt when it was knocked down at £240,000 last week (plus 20% buyer’s premium inc VAT).

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the auction of a factory-sealed, first-edition iPhone selling for a five-figure sum.

A selection of 11 upcoming lots available at UK and Irish auctions.

Rare books specialist Shapero Rare Books run by Bernard Shapero is a regular exhibitor at TEFAF.

Jan Keyne is a long-time exhibitor at the Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair in Battersea as Town & Country and has also appeared on Dickinson’s Real Deal for 13 years.

How love has been represented in jewellery through the ages was the topic of discussion at Grays Antiques in London.

Held at the Bath & West Showground in Somerset for many years, the annual Festival of Cards has moved to a smaller location nearby.

A strong contest for a Dutch naval scene was generated at Dorset saleroom thanks in part to the picture bearing the signature 'A. Storck'.

The majority of art dealers in the secondary market probably agree with Jeremy Taylor’s views on the Artist’s Resale Right (Letters, ATG No 2579) and had hoped that the Ivor Braka case (News, ATG No 2581) would be the start of a conversation.