Antiques Trade Gazette 25-07-11

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11 July 2025
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Enamel advertising sign for Union Castle

Collectables
Sign of the times: Union Castle enamel advert sails to UK’s second highest price
A large maritime-themed advertising sign featuring the passenger liner Capetown Castle doubled its estimate at BBR Auctions. READ MORE

Image: Olympia

Dealers
Fairs: Photo London to be first artworld event held at newly refurbished Olympia
The newly redeveloped Olympia, set to be unveiled later this year after a £1.3bn makeover, will host 'Photo London' in May 2026. READ MORE

People
Changing face of an industry: New book goes behind the scenes of the auction world over the past 70 years
Auctioneer Neil Lanham is publishing a book titled 'I bid you farewell' that provides a “chronicle of country life, auctioneering and world record prices.” READ MORE

Feature
Ceramics: Splendid Regency tablewares by William Billingsley fly to six times predictions
The great Georgian porcelain decorator and technician William Billingsley (1758-1828) was that recognisable type: artistic genius and downright rogue. READ MORE

International
Cameras: Leica prototype makes triple estimate sum
A Leica prototype camera took a seven-figure price at an auction in Austria. READ MORE

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