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The Jungle Book watercolour by Edward Detmold

‘Lost’ Jungle Book watercolours head to south London auction

19 February 2026

Emerging unrecognised from a London home, two ‘lost’ illustrations from a celebrated edition of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book will be offered at Roseberys next month.

A photograph of Oscar Wilde

White gloves for Oscar Wilde auction at Bonhams

18 February 2026

All 156 lots of the Jeremy Mason collection are sold as bidders vie for choice items related to iconic figure.

Sotheby's London

Sotheby’s raises buyer’s premium to 28% at the lower tier

18 February 2026

Auction house Sotheby’s has amended its buyer’s premium, raising its baseline rate to 28% for works selling for a hammer price of under £1.5m.

Bonhams New York

Movers & shakers: New Bonhams headquarters in the US and latest hires in the UK

18 February 2026

New locations, hires and industry developments across the world of art and antiques

Commonwealth silver gilt standing cup

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including silver gilt cup once owned by William Randolph Hearst

18 February 2026

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

Taddy Clowns cigarette cards

Rare Taddy’s ‘Clown’ cigarette cards attract bidders at Reading sale

17 February 2026

One of the rarest of all British cigarette card sets sold for £8800 at Loddon Auctions in Reading on February 11.

Silver Suffragette Medal

Nurse’s Suffragette Medal, rediscovered at auction, goes on public display

17 February 2026

A Suffragette medal awarded to the chief nurse to Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) is to go on public display in the UK at a new exhibition after being bought at auction.