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...Those with celebrity provenance also drive up the price; Michael Caine’s 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Drophead Coupe recently sold for £135,000 at H&H Classics....
...Alumni who are now fine jewellers with internationally recognised brands include Alice Cicolini, Noor Fares, Capucine Huguet (Capucine H), and Fernando Jorge....
...“We’ve recently had some bonkers prices for barn-find unrestored scooters,” explains Damian Jones of H&H....
...H Classics, which has an auction on 28 April at the National Motorcycle Museum....
...But with Jimmy Page’s gritty guitar and John Bonham’s cowbell stripped away, leaving just a rolling arpeggio of tremulous guitar, the song sounds more vulnerable....
...Bonhams, bonhams.com. Classic Car Auctions, classiccarauctions.co.uk. Duncan Hamilton ROFGO, dhrofgo.com. Gooding & Company, goodingco.com. H&H Classics, handh.co.uk. Historics, historics.co.uk....
...But if you find one with an H-shaped stretcher (the rails that link and brace the legs) rather than a square one, that might be a 1-in-500 piece. It’ll sell for eight times as much.”...
...H Moser & Cie Swiss Alp Watch (2016) Mr Chan is attracted by a watch with a story or “meaningful theory” behind it, and he appreciates how small Swiss company H Moser took a jab at tech giant Apple with...
...David H Wells Wimborne, Dorset, UK...
...Andrew Wyeth’s “Flood Plain”, once owned by Charlton Heston, is also at Sotheby’s, estimated to fetch $2-$3m....
...Onohana.martin@gmail.com Letter in response to this article: I can’t respect a club that spends millions on foreign mercenaries / From David H Wells...
...Finally, having badgered the Northern Ireland Office, he secured rare footage of the notorious H-Blocks, and an interview with McCartney....
...Classic car auctioneer H&H Classics said on Friday there had been substantial price growth for certain models of classic cars recently....
...In the UK at H&H’s Duxford sale, a 1956 Bentley S1 Continental made a noteworthy £308,000, while at Bonhams’ first sale at the company’s new headquarters showroom in New Bond Street a 1903 Clement Talbot...
...He also worked for the GPO Film Unit and met poet W.H. Auden, with whom he created the film Night Mail . C.S. Lewis honoured A memorial stone to writer and scholar C.S....
...… As Art Basel in Hong Kong drew to a successful close this week, Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Bonhams also reported good results at their auctions in the territory....
...George H.W....
...A further 42 watches are being sold from the estate of Graves’s grandson, the late Reginald H....
...Top tips: The leading classic car auction houses such as Bonhams, RM, H&H, Coys and Gooding & Co offer a convenient way of buying a classic car, although there are numerous vehicles available through specialist...
...From Mr Maurice H. Bonham-Carter....
...Sale: Curtiss MF Seagull Flying Boat Location: Bonhams, 590 Madison Avenue, New York, tel: +1 212 644 9001 Date: Tuesday (April 13)....
..., Oxford, England; www.bonhams.com March 14 – H and H, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England; www.classic-auctions.co.uk March 14 – RM, Amelia Island, Florida, USA; www.rmauctions.com March 18 – Brightwells...
...A group of E.H. Shepard’s original drawings for Winnie-the-Pooh books are coming up for auction next month at Sotheby’s in London....
...In 1986 Buchler bought an original H.M. Bateman cartoon from the 1920s, “The Rollers”, for £1,800. It is now worth £5,000-plus. Three years ago he acquired another well-known H.M....
...While Man U’s list of greats contains such legendary names as Bobby Charlton, George Best and Dennis Law, Man City’s heroes, considerable players in themselves, have almost never achieved a similar fame....
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