Antiques Trade Gazette 25-04-03

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Thursday 03 April 2025
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Auctions
News: Valuable collection of 15,000 coins to be auctioned
A spectacular coin collection, buried for over 50 years since the Second World War, is coming to the market. READ MORE

International
What sold: Jewellery 'hidden in a skirt' to escape the Nazis sells at auction
Rosa Askonas (1891-1980) saved her collection of antique jewels by sewing pieces into the hem of her skirt and pinning others to her underwear. READ MORE

Collectables
Sci-fi: Virgil Finlay magazine illustration makes 16 times estimate
A pen and ink signed illustration by American pulp fiction illustrator Virgil Finlay (1914-1971) made 16 times its estimate at Gildings on March 25. READ MORE

Regional auction houses
Special report: Fond memories of Gorringe’s gone by - and excitement about the auction house's future
Sussex and Kent saleroom Gorringe’s begins a new chapter this month under full family ownership and new management. FULL STORY

Dealers
Obituary: Derek Greengrass (1942-2025)
Portobello Road dealer was "a one-off guy with boundless energy and an extraordinary amount of knowledge which he was willing to share". READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Napoleon’s own Civil Code copy sells in Paris READ MORE
End of an ATG era as production manager leaves after 30+ years READ MORE
Letter: ATG's youngest reader? READ MORE
Full contents of ATG's latest issue BROWSE HERE

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