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Export Licences

Roman mosaic to remain in Dorset after fundraising success
22 February 2021A Roman floor panel sold at auction in 2018 and then to an international buyer will be reunited with two other fragments from the same mosaic after a successful fundraising appeal to keep it in the UK.

Rare George III watch barred from leaving country in hope it can be bought by a UK buyer
03 February 2021A £2m pocket watch once owned by George III has been temporarily blocked from export to give a UK institution the chance to purchase it.
French export licensing thresholds for cultural goods change
01 February 2021France has changed its export licensing system for cultural goods, increasing the value thresholds and removing some red tape.

Armada maps saved for the nation after Navy museum secures funding from grants and the public
28 January 2021A group of hand-drawn Armada maps depicting a key moment in England’s history have been saved after a fundraising campaign by the Royal Navy museum.

Ivory Cleopatra sculpture blocked from export in hope UK buyer found
22 December 2020An export block on Death of Cleopatra by Henri de Triqueti, an ivory sculpture with British royal connections, has been announced by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Export licences will go digital in autumn 2021
21 December 2020Digital export licences will be introduced towards the end of next year in a boost to the UK’s art and antiques sector.

Nimrod expedition sledge and flag head to UK institutions
21 December 2020A sledge and flag from the first expedition to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton have been saved for the nation.

Public cash call to help keep Armada maps in the UK
03 November 2020The National Museum of the Royal Navy hopes to raise £600,000 to stop the export of a group of hand-drawn Armada maps to an overseas buyer.

Overseas buyer for Armada maps unless £600,000 is found
20 July 2020A public campaign to keep rare maps of the Spanish Armada in the country will be needed to raise the required £600,000.

Rare Spanish Armada maps blocked from export in the hope a UK buyer can pay £600,000 to save them for the nation
13 July 2020A group of 10 drawings that depict the Elizabethan naval battle have been temporarily prevented from being exported in the hope an institutional buyer can raise funds to keep them in the UK.

Government issues export bar for Roman marble Celtic hounds in hope of finding UK buyer
08 July 2020The owner of a pair of Celtic hounds has been temporarily prevented from exporting the sculptures by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
Export licensing unit reopens with digital applications
01 June 2020The Export Licensing Unit (ELU), which closed under the March lockdown, has reopened with a new temporary procedure.

Export-blocked 18th century harpsichord bought by Gainsborough’s House museum
20 May 2020A harpsichord that was sold at The Canterbury Auction Galleries in 2018 to a US buyer and later barred from export by the government has been saved for the nation by Gainsborough’s House museum.
BAMF working to tackle backlog over export licences
18 May 2020The art market is lobbying for the reopening of the Export Licensing Unit (ELU) which closed in March.

Exports: rising costs and licensing hitch highlight short-term challenges
11 May 2020International exports are predicted to return to growth following the easing of the lockdown in the UK. However, current art and antiques exports have slowed to a trickle.

Record-breaking Martin Brothers grinning crab saved for nation heads to Plymouth after export block
19 February 2020A new museum in Plymouth has acquired a ‘colossal and extraordinary grotesque grinning crab’ by the Martin Brothers after fundraising to keep the sculpture in the UK.

Shackleton expedition sledge and flag blocked from export
08 February 2020A sledge and flag that were taken on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 1907-09 British Antarctic Expedition have been temporarily blocked from export in the hope of finding a UK buyer.

UK buyer sought for £2.5m collection of botanical drawings blocked from export
21 January 2020The UK government is seeking a buyer to pay £2.5m for a group of 18th century botanical drawings.

Medieval guide for female hermits blocked from export in hope of finding UK buyer
16 January 2020The UK government’s arts minister Helen Whately has placed an export bar on a 15th century Middle English manuscript in the hope of finding a buyer to keep it in the UK.

British Museum buys 18th century Indian watercolour miniature to prevent its export overseas
07 January 2020An 18th century watercolour miniature by one of India’s greatest painters has been saved for the nation by the British Museum.

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