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Bury St Edmunds might not be the most obvious place to find pieces of Filipino modernism.

On Friday, June 21, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $2364.30 / €2204 / £1867.80

Whereas deltiologists’ celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the British postcard may have been curtailed by Covid lockdown in 2020, no such restrictions encumber the opportunity for philatelists to mark the 100th anniversary of the British commemorative stamp this year.

A number of strong performers stood out in a variety of individual pieces offered in Bamfords’ (24.75% buyer’s premium) large four-day auction

Irish art sales rated as ‘very good’ despite some supply challenges as private collectors wait to consign

Our selection of lots from 11 upcoming auctions

The Fine Art Society hosts major exhibition of British Pop artist Gerald Laing (1936-2011).

Crashing waves are the signature subject of 19th century marine painter David James (1853-1904).

Event that filled the void left by Art & Antiques for Everyone is back at Birmingham NEC after its debut last year

While the identity of the main artist was up for debate, the impressive ownership of a work sold in Austria was not in doubt

On May 8, Neumeister (30% buyer’s premium) in Munich sold the collection of Hans Constantin Faussner, a Bavarian lawyer and art collector.

The Ivoire Clermont-Ferrand auction house in France has organised themed sales based around the famous Michelin Guide for 25 years with its specialist Pierre Gabriel Gonzalès.

Most people will be familiar with Charlie Ross due to his garrulous presence on TV screens for many years, across several BBC antiques programmes.

Near-complete version of a work on a grandiose scale that caused its author’s ruin comes to Chicago saleroom

Ada Augusta Lovelace (1815-52), the only daughter of Lord Byron, is today justly celebrated as a mathematician and computer pioneer.

Postcard collecting offers a wide variety of entry points and can provide insight into social and postal history

David Harvey, one of the exhibitors at Classic Antiques Fair at the NEC, specialises in furniture dating from the reigns of Charles II through to George IV. WR Harvey & Co (Antiques) was established in Chalk Farm by his father in 1951. In 1996, the showrooms moved to the Cotswolds, where they remain to this day.

Go East Vintage was launched in 2021 by Louisa Ware and Onur Kurtdere, with markets in Stratford and Leyton, east London. The regular flea market venue is the Hackney Brewery (High Hill Tap).

Oh dear, here we go again (‘Crackdown on marine ivory trade: date revealed’, ATG No 2649).

British trade associations concerned about impending EU legislation that will affect UK exports will brief dealers on the changes at a seminar in London on June 28.