Sherborne Times February 2022

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Antiques

The 4ft x 3ft James Bond Casino Royale collage picture £100-200 in the Charterhouse two day 10th & 11th March collector’s auction.

BUYERS LOVE TO BID

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Richard Bromell ASFAV, Charterhouse Auctioneers

took my first auction in 1985. Since then I have lost track as to how many lots I have put under my trusty gavel, but it will be a big number. Over the decades I have probably seen just about every reaction possible to buyers successfully bidding on a lot. Some with jubilation, some indifferent and some almost disappointed! Our jewellery auctions are always popular, with 62 | Sherborne Times | February 2022

our next such sale on 3rd February. At the viewings our specialists are on hand to give help, advice and guidance. The best help I like giving is when we are asked to advise on engagement rings. Occasionally there are big smiles when the engagement ring has been successfully bought, although I never seem to get a wedding invitation! Sometimes, when selling items for a deceased


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