Retro gaming is really popular right now. Many manufacturers have released mini consoles which play your old favourites, but a growing swathe of hardcore gamers prefer the original. We take a look at how to connect your retro consoles to modern TVs in this article.
Do you miss your childhood games console? The one you spent hours upon hours playing Sonic the Hedgehog or Super Mario Brothers on? Those were the days! Fast forward a couple of...Read More
We take a look at a vase that sold for millions and some selling for slightly less with our auctioneers.
A very rare 18th-century Chinese vase, which was kept in a kitchen, has been sold at auction for a colossal sum of almost £1.5 million. The vase was previously purchased f...Read More
Check out our tips to help make sure you know exactly what you are bidding for online.
Whether buying brand new or used items, it can be difficult to know exactly what you’re getting when buying online. We’ve all had those experiences when an item arrives and i...Read More
Here we offer some tips on controlling your spend and budget when bidding at auction.
Auctions can be a fascinating place, whether you are bidding online or in person. However, the competitive spirit and drive to win can sometimes take over, making us pay more than we wanted to for ...Read More
Check out some ways to spend less by heading to auction!
If, like many of us, you have been feeling the squeeze in your finances due to the ever-rising cost of living, you may be looking for more creative ways to save money. Shopping at an auction can be...Read More
We take a look at some of the outdoor decor going under the hammer this month.
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to get your garden ready. Auctions are a great place to find perfect pieces for your garden. Not only can you find...Read More
Learn more about the unique 'Mother and Child' sculpture which smashed it's estimate.
A Henry Moore sculpture that lay forgotten on a mantlepiece for years has sold at auction this month for £400,000 (including buyers premium). Its owner, who died in 2019, was allegedly unawar...Read More
Read more about the Thomas Blundeville works up for sale!
After being found blocking a leaky thatch roof, a set of scarce Tudor science books have been put up for auction with an estimate of £20,000 to £30,000. The collection includes a book w...Read More
We take a look at the latest Head of State Collection Sale.
Melania Trump, First Lady and wife of the former President of the United States, Donald Trump, has fallen victim to a cryptocurrency crash that impacted her "Head of State Collection 2022" auction....Read More
We take a look at the last Christie's meteorite sale.
Amongst the items for sale at Christie’s auction of rare meteorites Wednesday last week was a peculiar doghouse with a hole in the roof. The strange item, which was expected to fetch a coloss...Read More
We take a look at the new government legislation due to come into effect.
A near-total ban on the trade of ivory was promised by the UK government several years ago; enforcement of this UK Ivory Act will begin this spring. The UK government laid out a statutory instrumen...Read More
We take a look at some great places to find your next treasure!
There are more places than ever these days to find antique treasures, due in no small part to the internet. If you're a beginner who doesn't know where to start, or an experienced treasure hunter l...Read More
Take a look at the sale fail from earlier this month.
A 16th-century villa in Rome, proud home to the only ceiling mural ever painted by Italian master Caravaggio, has flopped at auction. It was expected to fetch £393 million, which would have m...Read More
This petite publication pulled a pretty price!
One of the most minute books in the world has sold at auction for £3,500. The leather-bound book, which measures a mere 5mm by 5mm, contains the Lord's Prayer in multiple languages, including...Read More
A stunning one of a kind piece of art is consigned to Sotheby's Europe.
A masterpiece by Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte is going up for auction for the first time, and it's expected to fetch a staggering £45 million. The piece, L'empire des lumières, has...Read More