Trade bid for rise in ARR threshold 13 May 2013 Art dealer Niall Fairhead is leading a new campaign to persuade the Government to raise the Artist’s Resale Right threshold from €1000 to the €3000 stipulated by the European Commission. News
Copyright change a threat to arts firms, says expert 18 December 2012 A Bill going through the UK parliament concerning design copyright threatens to create significant obstacles for those wishing to publish catalogues when staging exhibitions in commercial galleries or museums, says a leading academic. News
Collectable postcards offer tales of fortune 22 November 2012 The strong historical appeal and the internet are two reasons for the growing interest in postcards, says David Smith, who runs IPM Promotions’ monthly postcard and collectors’ fair in Central London. Dealer News
Statement in response to Artist’s Resale Right postcard campaign 02 July 2012 Below is the full text of the statement made by Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, on June 14, 2012. News
ARR postcard campaign starts to hit home 12 June 2012 Close to 800 postcards in the Artist’s Resale Right campaign have already arrived at the Department of Culture, with more on the way. News
Lawrences to sell extensive naval history archive 28 February 2011 MORE than 20,000 naval postcards, thousands of photographs and slides, and a large quantity of books will be put up for sale at Lawrences in Crewkerne in May.
De Gaulle’s original call to arms revived 14 June 2010 WITH the retreat from Dunkirk so much in the news at the moment, Aguttes have a particularly topical offering in their June 18 sale of manuscripts, postcards and historical documents.
Stanley Matthews’ boots bring epic £32,000 bid 08 March 2010 THE 1953 FA Cup Final will forever be known as the Matthews Final.It was while playing for Blackpool against Bolton Wanderers that the legendary winger Sir Stanley Matthews (1915-2000) gave his career-defining performance and won the only major honour of a long career.
Dealer defeats Royal Mail over compensation policy 02 November 2009 ROYAL Mail have lost another court case over their promise to cover losses under their special delivery services, and face further legal action. Yet they will still not change the terms and conditions that landed them in court.
Dealer goes back to court over Royal Mail compensation 12 October 2009 MORE than a year after his county court victory against Royal Mail, coins and banknotes dealer Bruce Goulborn is taking them to court again.
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