Hobbies and Pastimes News & Updates
SPECIALISTS in coins and medals will be offering free valuations at The Lichfield Auction Centre in the coming weeks.
Dozens of vintage, luxury, prestige, niche and retro timepieces went under the hammer with Richard Winterton Auctioneers at The Lichfield Auction Centre on Monday, August 14.
TIME is ticking towards a Staffordshire auction which features two impressive collections of watches from Tamworth and Sutton Coldfield.
A SPECIALIST in British medals from WW1 and WW2 is coming to Lichfield to offer free valuations and advice.
A POSTCARD sent on the world’s first official airmail flight is due to land at auction in Staffordshire.
Dating back to 1911, the postcard featuring a panoramic view of Dijon took to the skies in what was also the first-ever flight in India.
AN ultra-rare Harry Potter book is set to make a magical price at auction in Staffordshire.
Bought for 30p after being withdrawn from Wolverhampton Library, the hardback copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – the first in the original series of books by JK Rowling – is now worth THOUSANDS.
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An archive celebrating a Midlands company’s role in 150 years of corsetry from Victorian foundation wear to 21st century boudoir lingerie is coming to auction.
CELEBRITY antiques expert David Dickinson will be filming at The Lichfield Auction Centre on Tuesday, June 6, and people are invited along to watch the sale.
TWO complete sets of Beatles autographs and never-before-seen snapshots of Paul McCartney and George Harrison from a 1963 gig in the Midlands are coming to auction in Staffordshire.
The autograph books – which astonishingly came to light just hours apart during the same valuation – have the rare distinction of bearing all four signatures of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
A CUBIST portrait by an enigmatic artist whose work has taken half a century to gain mainstream recognition has come to light in Staffordshire.