Print issue 2725 (10 January 2026)
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News
- Concern over new licensing for bladed weapon sales
- Dutch buyer secures another British microscope for his museum of science
- First edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland donated to Oxford university
- Do book collecting terms fox you? Pick up a Searle at auction
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Mamluk manuscript gallops to £150,000
- More than 1000 lots from Cumbrian castle offered at Tennants
- News in brief including a Portobello dealer's plea to help find stolen lace
- Bid Barometer: issue 2725
- Precious metals prices: issue 2725
Auction Reports
- Behind the scenes on Planet Hoth
- Bounty hunter Boba Fett tracked his prey with a First World War flare gun
- Andy Pandy and friends fascinate older fans
- Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham dressed to impress
- Welsh icon Richard Burton's coat features in Welsh Sale
- Punk band Discharge were championed by Peel
- Handwritten lyrics lead to reflections on Hendrix
- Not a ticket to ride for Paul McCartney but a licence to drive yourself
- Perfect for serving a bottle of lovely jubbly bubbly perhaps
- ART MARKET: Craxton, Burra and Nash impress as Mod Brits catch the attention
- French artists find fans in British salerooms
Books & Works On Paper
- The stars aligned for Harvard professor and book collector
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, January 7-25, 2026
Dealers’ Diary
International
- Adelsberger part 2 all sold as German collector's porcelain impresses once again
- Ogawa Haritsu inro value enhanced by matching netsuke
- Good heavens, what a useful case to own
- Style contrasts of Wiener Werkstatte
- Jays and squirrels scamper to life across Kaendler creations for Meissen
- Irish silver lights up German sale
- Movie camera of type that starred in Buster Keaton film is now in the frame at auction
- Bust follows style of sculptor and ‘nose breaker’ Torrigiano
- Latin America art emerging at last in its own right
- Statue showing Romans fleeing Pompeii is saved from a garden
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
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