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18/02/2025
Two groups of medals awarded to distinguished British serviceman have been consigned to an auction in Shrewsbury next week by their Shropshire descendants.
07/02/2025
As history continues to captivate us, there’s something undeniably powerful about holding a tangible piece of the past. This February, we invite you to discover some truly remarkable items at our upcoming Militaria, Maritime, and Naval Auction. Featuring treasures that span centuries, these items come from both the battlefields of the Great War and closer to home. The auction, scheduled for February 26, 2025, will showcase rare finds, all with extraordinary histories to tell.
07/02/2025
An interesting 18th century glass decanter or carafe from one of the earliest and most influential London gentlemen's dining clubs is likely to attract attention in our next auction.
06/01/2025
When imagining an auction, one might picture an auctioneer on the rostrum, gavel in hand, energetically taking bids from eager collectors vying in the saleroom to secure their desired art piece. However, an auction is far more than a live event—it’s the culmination of months of meticulous planning and research by specialists before any artwork is presented for sale by a reputable auction house.
10/12/2024
After the success of our Saturday valuation event in September, we are excited to announce some more dates planned for you to meet our specialists on a weekend!
06/12/2024
A Chanel Classic bag was the star of the first day of Halls Fine Arts’ two-day bumper Christmas auction in Shrewsbury this week.
03/12/2024
Four Chinese objects belonging to Mid Wales vendors were among the star performers at our recent Asian Art Auction.
02/12/2024
A quality collection of Caughley porcelain owned by a London collector is coming home to Shropshire to be sold at auction this week.
29/11/2024
If you are looking for a unique and meaningful Christmas gift this year be sure to take a look at our Christmas Auction catalogue.
28/11/2024
A beautiful Japanese cloisonne box and cover was the star of Halls Fine Art’s Asian Art auction this month, as it sold above estimate for £3,330.
26/11/2024
A camouflaged suit made for a British secret agent to be parachuted behind enemy lines in Europe during the Second World War is expected to make up to £3,000 at a Shropshire auction early in the new year.
19/11/2024
A rare Chinese silver-inlaid, bronze figure of Guanyin, goddess of mercy and compassion, is expected to sell for up to £5,000 at our next Asian Art auction this Wednesday (20th November).