Previous Sales Releases
Scottish Samplers at Charterhouse
Two 18th century samplers, sewn by the youngest sister of Robert Burns, are to be sold by Charterhouse in their textile auction on Friday 3rd November. “They are an amazing…
Auction Marathon at Charterhouse
Charterhouse in Sherborne are about to start a marathon 6 auctions in 9 days. “To say we have been busy would be an understatement.” Commented Richard Bromell. “We travelled across…
Yetties of Yetminster at Auction
Items from the estate of the late Malcolm “Mac” McCulloch, a band member from The Yetties are included in the Charterhouse auction of music, film and other memorabilia on Monday…
The Graham Oakley Studio Auction
https://youtu.be/NOj6izNnaKg Charterhouse have been instructed to auction the Graham Oakley amazing archive of original watercolour drawings. “Graham sadly passed away in Dorchester last year.” Commented Richard Bromell. “A children’s book…
Lest We Forget
The poignant group of medals and ephemera for Sgt Douglas Timms are included in the Charterhouse 31st August and 1st September 2023 two-day Collectors’ Auction. “Sgt Timms was an engineer…
Look who’s talking
A collection of over 20 ventriloquist dolls are some of the more unusual lots in the Charterhouse two day collectors auction on 31st August and 1st September. “I visited the…
Look at the birdie
A 110 year old large silver decanter in the form of a pheasant is estimated at £2,800-3,200 in the Charterhouse two day August in Sherborne. “It’s the perfect accessory for…
Napoleonic POW Work at Auction
Napoleonic POW Work at Auction A collection of Napoleonic Prisoner of War work items are estimated to sell for £20,000 in the Charterhouse 3rd & 4th August auction. “Some possibly…
Silver Box Sings a Sweet Sound
A little silver box with a singing bird movement is one of the hundreds of lots in the Charterhouse 3rd August auction of silver, jewellery and watches. “Our specialist auctions…
Art Ancient and Modern at Auction
Pictures from across the centuries are included in the Charterhouse 5th, 6th & 7th July three day auction in Sherborne. “There is plenty of choice from 18th century pictures through…
Cash in the Attic
An oil painting by Jan Josef Horemans, which lived in the attic of a Dorset cottage for decades, has been discovered by Charterhouse and valued at £4,000-6,000. “We have made…
American Seal of Approval
Three porcelain graduated plates, with the American Presidential Seal, are included in the Charterhouse two-day auction of collectors’ items on Thursday 1st June & Friday 2nd June. “It never ceases…