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TEFAF Maastricht 2025

Belgian railway strikes mean travellers plan alternative routes for TEFAF Maastricht preview

11 March 2026

Transport strikes in Belgium are causing difficulties for some travellers trying to make it to the opening preview of TEFAF Maastricht this year.

Christie's CEO Bonnie Brennan

Chippendale out, Ive in – Christie’s unveils new rostrum design

10 March 2026

Christie’s has replaced its traditional Chippendale-style rostrums with a new version designed by Sir Jony Ive and made by furniture maker Benchmark.

Silver tetradrachm

Cambridge couple to sell 400 ancient Greek coins after 40 years of collecting

09 March 2026

A couple in Cambridge who spent the past 40 years building a collection of ancient Greek coins have consigned their 400 items to Silbury Coins.

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Medieval gold love brooch is among five lots to watch

09 March 2026

With estimates from £50, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

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Top stories this week including the evacuation of an auction house after a landmine was brought in for valuation

08 March 2026

The most read stories on this website over the last week included news of live shells, ammunition and a landmine being brought in to a West London valuation day

Henry Moore’s King and Queen

Henry Moore’s King and Queen sculpture headlines Christie’s evening sale

06 March 2026

A large scale Henry Moore (1898-1986) sculpture drew intense bidding at Christie’s latest evening sale of 20th and 21st century art.

Marbles In Box

How Sir Barnes Wallis found his marbles and created the Bouncing Bomb for the Dambusters

06 March 2026

Set of marbles used in experiments by the renowned inventor ahead of Operation Chastise stars in a remarkable collection coming up for auction in West Sussex