Antiques Trade Gazette 25-07-30

Wednesday 30 July 2025
Midweek briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Image: Heritage Auctions

Books
First editions: Signed run of seven Harry Potter books takes six-figure sum
A group of seven first edition hardback copies of the Harry Potter books, all signed by author JK Rowling, were hammered down at $130,000 at Heritage Auctions. READ MORE

Art Market
Mod Brit: Bloomsbury pictures come to the fore at inaugural specialist sale
A York saleroom’s first Modern Art sale featured Bloomsbury Group works by Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell. READ MORE

Dealers
Obituary: A trader who supplied furniture to Prime Ministers, Royalty and famous actors
Allan George Hare, a dealer whose shops were always a warm and vibrant place, passed away last month at the age of 74. READ MORE

Jewellery
Musical brooch: Dior chimes again
A rare Christian Dior musical brooch lured bidders to a Birmingham sale. READ MORE

Martel Maides hits 50 and is set for a new home READ MORE
Quiz time with ATG's Summer Word Search 2025 READ MORE
Books and works on paper auction calendar READ MORE
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