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Five great original posters promoting music legends to buy at auction

Imagine a venue hosting The Kinks one week and The Jimi Hendrix Experience the next. Now imagine that the venue is Torquay town hall.

Collectables
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Five antiquities estimated below £500 from a single owner collection

Antiquities are a lot more accessible than many people think, as items from a local collection on sale in the Cotswolds demonstrate.

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See the sights: Five pieces of travel-themed art at auction

With hundreds if not thousands of paintings offered at auctions every week on thesaleroom.com, here we pick out five works offered or sold recently that may help satisfy your wanderlust.

Fine Art
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Looking for inspiration to treat your loved one on Valentine's Day next month?

Look no further than online auctions for that special something for Valentine's Day.

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Sold on thesaleroom.com: a Hokusai print, a rare Dunhill pen and a trophy from the golden age of taxidermy

From the thousands of lots that appear at auctions every week on thesaleroom.com, here we focus on three fine objects sold in January.

Collectables
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Antiques from reality TV’s first business troubleshooter Sir John Harvey-Jones on offer

An ‘eclectic mix of objects’ from the former estate of TV’s ‘Troubleshooter’ Sir John Harvey-Jones and his wife Lady Mary Evelyn Harvey-Jones is coming up for auction.

Furniture
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Key trends from 2020 and what to expect in 2021

After a year like no other, we’re looking back on the key trends and insights of 2020 to help inform the year ahead.

Announcements
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Look forward to life after lockdown with the help of these photos on offer

What was life like before lockdowns and tiers? Well, people went out and enjoyed themselves.

Fine Art
A galleon by Tony Hart

The Tony Hart collection

Copies of original 1950s designs for the Blue Peter ship emblem and earlier related works by TV presenter Tony Hart are among the items heading to auction this month.

Collectables
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Buy a piece of Country House class at an online auction this month

Occasionally the contents of a grand country house comes to auction allowing buyers to secure an item from a traditional British estate.

Furniture