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Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships

Children’s author Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) and Indian activist Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) don’t seem to have much in common. At separate auctions held later this month, however, both will have correspondence appearing on the market for the first time.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

'Steal me not but let me jog; for I am Mrs Gwynn’s Dog.' For lovers of antique dog collars, collecting examples engraved with an amusing inscription such as this one, or a quirky owner’s name, is all part of the fun.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Henry Shaw (1812-87) is a well-known name in the world of antique taxidermy.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

Our weekly selection from salerooms and dealerships.

More than 100 paintings owned by the Royal Society of Marine Artists are to be sold at auction in Norfolk.