Print issue 2691 (03 May 2025)
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News
- Shanks joins LADAPA as new chief executive to replace Simms
- Fashion expert Kerry Taylor expands offerings stateside
- Rennie Mackintosh serves to please at £140,000
- Arms and armour specialist David Williams joins Olympia Auctions
- Prisoners-of-war portrait bid to 80 times estimate
- Major rediscovery: Kangxi Imperial Manual of Birds
- Reform Club acquires William IV clock that appeared at Cirencester auction
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Watching Georgian life in a goldfish bowl
- ‘Nomadic’ dealer’s items set for new home
- News in brief including the earliest English book on cheese being made publicly available
- Bid Barometer: issue 2691
- Precious metals prices: issue 2691
Feature
- MODERN COLLECTABLES: The new collecting categories coming into play
- How the internet boosted Propstore's TV and film memorabilia empire
Auction Reports
- Miniature globes put the world in your pocket
- ‘Conventionality is deadness’: textile produced by Lady Morrell and one for her by the Lawrences
- Reticulation adulation for Royal Worcester
- Lavery makes waves in Surrey with one of four Venice Lido views
Books & Works On Paper
- Auction turns over an old leaf: fragment from the Gutenberg Bible
- All the world is indeed a stage - playbill promotes Arctic theatre production
- Dandelion depiction attributed to Beatrix Potter shoots to £2600
- Antarctic artefacts in demand at two recent auctions
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, April 30 to May 22, 2025
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
International
- Watches marked a time of aviation achievement
- Dunand deco design fires the imagination
- Foliot’s chair keenly contested
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
Cover - Issue 2691