Tag: Bonhams
War Horse puppets to sell at special Bonhams charity auction
Puppets from the award-winning West End play War Horse will be sold at a Bonhams charity auction later this year. The play, based on the 1982 novel by Michael Morpurgo, […]
2016-07-15
Bonhams to sell Robert White collection of mechanical marvels
Bonhams is set to offer a remarkable collection of motorcycles and mechanical marvels, formerly owned by the entrepreneur and philanthropist Robert White (1953-2015). White’s collection will be sold in a […]
2016-06-28
Barn Find’ Le Mans Aston Martin tops Bonhams Goodwood auction
A remarkable ‘barn find’ Aston Martin with a history of racing and robbery has topped a sale of classic cars at Goodwood. The 1949 Aston Martin DB Team Car led […]
Banksy’s Barely Legal SWAT Van to sell at Bonhams
A painted SWAT van used by Banksy in his seminal first U.S exhibition will be offered for sale at Bonhams later this month. In 2006 the elusive street artist hosted […]
2016-06-20
Bonhams’ £8.2 million British Art sale led by major Moore and Nicholson works
An important Henry Moore sculpture and a pair of major works by Ben Nicholson led the way at Bonhams this week, as part of an £8.2 million ($11.6 million) British […]
2016-06-17
Signed copy of Das Kapital brings auction record at Bonhams
A signed first edition copy of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, one of the most important books ever written, has sold for a record price at Bonhams. Estimated at £80,000 – […]
2016-06-16
Bonhams to sell self-portrait by the "lost genius of British art"
A self portrait by William Dobson, regarded as the "lost genius of British art", will be offered for sale at Bonhams next month. Dobson rose to fame in the 1640s, […]
2016-06-15
Renoir, Rodin and Braques lead Bonhams Impressionist and Modern art sale
Works by Renoir, Rodin and Braques will lead an upcoming sale of Impressionist and Modern art at Bonhams next week. "The turn of the 20th century was one of the […]
2016-06-14
Bonhams animation sale features the dwarfs Snow White never met
A treasure trove of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs memorabilia has sold at Bonhams, including sketches of dwarfs that didn’t make the final cut. The auction, held in conjunction […]
Original Dalek leads collection of Doctor Who memorabilia at Bonhams
Doctor Who fans will soon have to chance to own their very own Dalek, as a collection of Doctor Who memorabilia comes up for auction at Bonhams. The sale in […]
2016-06-13
Intimate Audrey Hepburn letters up for sale at Bonhams
A collection of rare personal letters written by screen icon Audrey Hepburn will be offered for sale at Bonhams later this month. The letters were written between 1951 and 1960, […]
Gary Moore’s guitar collection for sale at Bonhams
The guitar collection of late Northern Irish blues legend Gary Moore is going up for auction at Bonhams later this month. Moore made a name for himself in the late […]
2016-06-08
Das Kapital first edition signed by Karl Marx for sale at Bonhams
A first edition copy of Das Kapital signed by Karl Marx could bring more than $170,000 when it comes up for sale at Bonhams this month. The book is a […]
2016-06-07
Major Rodin sculpture could bring $270,000 at Bonhams
A major work by French sculptor August Rodin could sell for more than $270,000 at Bonhams later this month. Described as "one of Rodin’s most adventurous compositions", La Jeunesse triomphante […]
2016-06-06
Major archive of literary letters could bring $100,000 at Bonhams
A collection of letters written by some of the biggest names in 20th century literature is expected to sell for more than $100,000 at Bonhams later this month. The letters […]