Gueridon sets a £12,000 riddle after ‘scramble’ for summer sale
DEVON, with its old wealth and influx of well-heeled retired couples, can provide a rich hinterland, but summer can still mean a bit of a scramble to find enough quality material to offer at Bearne’s (15/10% buyer's preimum) fine quarterly sales at Exeter.
"A month before the deadline the sale looked a bit thin," said Bearne's auctioneer Nic Sainty.
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