Antiques Trade Gazette 25-02-07

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07 February 2025
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen

Image: Mercedes-Benz

What sold
Classic cars: 1950s Mercedes becomes most expensive Grand Prix car ever sold at auction
A Mercedes-Benz Stromlinienwagen driven by Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss has become the world’s most expensive Grand Prix car. READ MORE

Art Market
Modern British: John Piper architectural study sold to museum at Roseberys’ auction
Poole Museum in Dorset has emerged as the buyer of a work on paper by John Piper (1903-92) that sold at a Roseberys auction. READ MORE

Sporting lots
What a result: Football programme makes an extraordinary 440 times top estimate
When bad weather made the Upton Park pitch unfit for play on Saturday, January 17, 1959, it must have seemed fairly unremarkable. However, that match is rather remarkable for football programme collectors. READ MORE

Regional sales
Ceramics: Jumbo-size Royal Doulton figure quadruples predictions at auction
The Arabian Knights model of Princess Badoura is best known as the largest figure from the Royal Doulton HN series. READ MORE

Dealers
Timely object: Relic of Crimean War appears after half a century
A piece of militaria history, a sundial which is one of the last privately held artefacts from Kinburn Fortress in Crimea, has become available for the first time in over 50 years. READ MORE

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