An auction of Scottish art, described as the greatest to come on the market for a quarter of a century, has “exceeded expectations”.
The first day of a sale of items belonging to the MacKinnon family, which owns the whisky liqueur-making firm Drambuie, generated £2.6m.
A still life by Scottish colourist Samuel J Peploe fetched £220,000.
Many of […]
One of the most recognisable images by Scottish artist Jack Vettriano looks set to fetch about £500,000 at auction.
His oil painting Dance Me To The End Of Love was carried into Edinburgh’s Harvey Nichols store on Friday ahead of a forthcoming public exhibition.
The painting in print form is one of the world’s best selling posters, […]
A big collection of rare New Zealand stamps will go on sale at Sothebys auctions in London next month.
Experts say the Baillie Collection is the most important collection of stamps to be sold for 50 years.
Leading stamp dealer John Mowbray said from Otaki today that the massive collection to go under the hammer on […]
February 21st - The Centaur Building, Cheltenham Racecourse.
Viewing 2pm to 7pm on 20th
and from 9am on 21st
Automobilia Sale 10.30am on 21st
Car Sale 4pm on 21st
Motorcycle & Bicycle Sales:
11th & 12th February - The Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet
Viewing 10am to 5pm on 11th
and from 10am on 12th
Motobilia Sale 11.00am on 12th
Bicycle & Motorcycle […]
The Swedish retailer Ikea has announced it wants to build a major outlet near Belfast, creating 400 jobs.
The firm said it intends to seek planning permission for a “major store†at the Holywood Exchange site, near Belfast City Airport.
The company said it expected a further 100 jobs would be created in outsourced services such as […]
The Irish Times reports that Myhome.ie, the property portal owned by the main estate agents, may be sold following a strategic review to be carried out by a leading corporate finance house.
It is understood IBI Corporate Finance has started examining the business with a view to recommending future strategic options. A sale or further expansion […]
A Birmingham-made silver monteith which was a 1935 wedding present to the late Duke of Gloucester and his bride sold yesterday for £24,000 - 12 times its original estimate. The Edwardian punch bowl was made in 1907 by Elkington & Co and given to the duke and his bride, Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, by […]