Christie's

Literary memorabilia has long been a fixation of mine, and so far, 2020 has been a banner year for the sale of objets once owned by famous writers.
Another busy week coming up in the auction rooms:
London – Open for bidding from today until 16 July, Eureka! is a journey through t
New York – Christie’s is pleased to report that the first dated printing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” achieved a total of $325,000 on Christie’s online sale platform.
Another very busy week coming up in the auction world! Here are some of the things I'll be watching:
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the death of Charles Dickens in 1870 (as well as his brush with death five years previously in a train crash).
London – Mary Queen of Scots' prayer book will be offered as part of Christie’s Classic Week’s Old Master Group Evening Sale, being held live in London on 29 July 2020 (estimate: £250,000 - £350,00
Here are some of the sales I'll be watching this week:
Yesterday, Christie’s held a 90-minute webinar on “Book Collecting in the Digital Age” with Christie’s books specialist Rhiannon Knol a
Last week Christie’s announced the forthcoming sale of the first newspa