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Mary Anning letter

Dorset museum launches fundraising campaign for letter from pioneering fossil hunter Mary Anning

20 March 2026

The Lyme Regis Philpot Museum has launched a fundraising campaign in the hope it can secure a letter fragment written by the English fossil collector and palaeontologist Mary Anning (1799-1847). It is being offered at a Bonhams auction this month.

Top Gun prop

Movie buffs dream auction features more than 1500 props and collectables

20 March 2026

Auction house Propstore is calling film fans and collectors to its three-day Entertainment Memorabilia sale.

11 Mar Ring On Model (1)

Record prices for diamond jewels at UK auctions

19 March 2026

Two items of diamond jewellery achieved record sums for UK salerooms Duke’s and Elmwoods this week.

Studiolo fair

Studiolo announces second staging

19 March 2026

The second edition of the London fair Studiolo has been announced.

Ossowski 83 Pimlico Road

Pimlico Road dealer Ossowski closes with on-the-premises insolvency auction

18 March 2026

Longstanding Pimlico Road dealer Ossowski is thought to have closed with a liquidation auction held on the premises.

Movers

New faces at Sworders and Gorringe's and a promotion at Woolley & Wallis

18 March 2026

The latest Movers & Shakers from around the world of art and antiques

The National Army Museum

Lord Ashcroft's medal collection to be displayed at National Army Museum

18 March 2026

Lord Ashcroft’s collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses, the largest of its kind in the world, is to have a new home at the National Army Museum in west London.