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12/06/2026
Among the most captivating achievements of Chinese export porcelain is the so-called Rockefeller pattern, a richly decorated style that combines exceptional craftsmanship, vibrant enamel decoration, and fascinating collecting history.
12/06/2026
A collection of jewellery, watches and silver from the estate of the late Telford owner sold for £50,000 at Shropshire’s leading auction house this week.
29/05/2026
An iconic evening clutch once owned by Baroness Thatcher is set to headline a forthcoming Halls' auction, continuing collectors’ fascination with one of Britain’s most recognisable political figures.
22/05/2026
In 2001, Breitling introduced a special limited edition pair of watches to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first flights of two iconic WWII RAF aircraft: The Avro Lancaster and the Mosquito.
19/05/2026
A harpsichord which belonged to the late novelist, whose books were adapted for the popular British mystery television series Cadfael in the 1990s, will be going up for auction at Halls in June.
08/05/2026
A collection of original paintings commissioned by British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) sold for nearly £14,000 at a sporting and wildlife auction in Shropshire this week (Wednesday)
20/04/2026
A collection of 54 paintings by Shropshire artist Catherine Downes is to be sold for two charities by Shrewsbury-based Halls | The Auction House in a timed auction which begins tomorrow.
17/04/2026
A charity antiques valuation day to raise vital needed funds for the restoration of Christ Church, Bwlch-y-Cibau, near Llanfyllin and the upkeep of the village community centre will be held this summer.
17/04/2026
People living in the market town of Kington and the surrounding Herefordshire, Powys and South Shropshire borderlands are being urged to check their attics, storerooms and cupboards for hidden treasures that might be worth a small fortune.
23/03/2026
A collection of sculpture, posters, paintings, ceramics, lighting and collectibles used to decorate Shrewsbury’s famous 1930s Art Deco house sold for more than £15,000 last Wednesday.
23/03/2026
A bumper £240,000 auction at Halls this week saw buyers turn to silver, jewellery and watches as a safe investment amidst global uncertainty.
19/03/2026
Collections of Caughley and Coalport porcelain sold for a combined total exceeding £20,000 at a successful auction in Shropshire, the county where the pieces were made.