The West Dorset Magazine, August 12, 2022
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Antiques
Jewellery popular at auction At Acreman St Antiques Auction Sherborne we had a very successful July auction despite the limited edition Rolex GMT MII Sea King watch being withdrawn by the vendor at the last minute. The highlights were an antique diamond and pearl bow brooch hammer £6,200, an antique sapphire and diamond ring hammer £4,000, 2 gents Rolex Oyster perpetual wristwatches sold for hammer £2,600 and £1,500. An antique silver chest and contents, hammer £4,800. Also selling well was an abstract oil painting by Frank Auerbach hammer £4,000 and an cubist still life oil painting by Georges Braque hammer £3,600. There was also strong bidding in our Oriental section with an antique bronze vessel selling for hammer £1,900.
We are now accepting items for our August 26 auction as well as the following specialist auctions: Coins & Banknotes. Ephemera to include Stamps, postcards, Early Photographs etc, Antique Jewellery & watches, Textile, Fashion & Apparel, Oriental Ceramics & Objet D’art If you would like to make an appointment to discuss any items you may be considering for auction with any of our specialists please contact Gill Norman. We are also happy to make home visits and we can arrange a complete house clearance service if required. Probate valuations also given. Please contact us on 01935 508764/ 07908 333577 or by email auction@acremanstreetantique s.co.uk
WARDON HILL TRADING POST
ANTIQUES * VINTAGE * COLLECTABLES * CRAFT
ACREMAN STREET ANTIQUES SHERBORNE GENERAL ANTIQUES & COLLECTORS’ AUCTION Friday, 26th August, 10am-5pm VIEWING: Thursday, 25th August 10am-5pm
* OVER 60 TRADERS * CAFÉ & GARDEN CENTRE * FREE PARKING * WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE * DOG-FRIENDLY * SPACE AVAILABLE TO RENT on the A37 Dorchester to Yeovil Road, DT2 9PW Open Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm & Sunday 9am-4pm
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Catalogue available to view through saleroom.com & easyliveauction.com We are now accepting entries for our August sale For all enquiries please contact Gill Norman on 07908 333577 or 01935 508764 auction@acremanstreetantiques.co.uk
