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Auctions Collection

Background imageAuctions Collection: Auctioneer on a Christmas and New Year card

Auctioneer on a Christmas and New Year card, with a lot of financial puns in the verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAuctions Collection: Fruit auctions at Covent Garden 1900

Fruit auctions at Covent Garden 1900
Interior of a busy auction at Covent Garden, London. Date: 1900

Background imageAuctions Collection: Box lid, The Auctioneer Game

Box lid, The Auctioneer Game

Background imageAuctions Collection: CHINESE ORNAMENTS

CHINESE ORNAMENTS
Ornaments exported from China displayed in a British auction house. They will be sold just in time for Christmas presents Date: 1930s

Background imageAuctions Collection: CHRISTIES SALE 1863

CHRISTIES SALE 1863
The sale of the Dicknell Collection of drawings at Christie and Mansons Date: 1863

Background imageAuctions Collection: EXAMINING A PICTURE 1821

EXAMINING A PICTURE 1821
Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

Background imageAuctions Collection: Book sale at Sothebys auction house, London

Book sale at Sothebys auction house, London
A book sale taking place at Sothebys auction house, London. Mr Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), the German-born British bookseller and collector, is seated just in front of the auctioneers desk

Background imageAuctions Collection: A sale of art works at Christies, London

A sale of art works at Christies, London
A sale of art works at Christies in London. Date: 1888

Background imageAuctions Collection: Relic auction in Avignon

Relic auction in Avignon
An auction of relics at Avignon Date: 1821

Background imageAuctions Collection: Thame Cattle Market

Thame Cattle Market
Market Day at Thame cattle market, Oxfordshire, England, showing some of the calf pens. Date: 1950s

Background imageAuctions Collection: Maidstone Cattle Market

Maidstone Cattle Market
Farmers in the Sales Ring of a cattle market at Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageAuctions Collection: Bidding at an art auction

Bidding at an art auction
People bidding at an art auction -- the auctioneer is about to bring down the hammer. Date: 1883

Background imageAuctions Collection: A Sale at Christies in the 1850s by Charles Robinson

A Sale at Christies in the 1850s by Charles Robinson
Bidders at a fine art auction at Christies auctioneers in the mid-Victorian era. Date: 1938

Background imageAuctions Collection: Auction of famous greyhounds

Auction of famous greyhounds
The famous string of racing greyhounds from the Melksham Kennel of Mr H Sawtell, sold at auction at Aldridges Repository in August 1932, and realising a sum of nearly 1400

Background imageAuctions Collection: The Slave Market, St. Augustine, Florida, USA

The Slave Market, St. Augustine, Florida, USA Date: 1902

Background imageAuctions Collection: A peep at Christies;- or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney

A peep at Christies;- or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney
A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking the morning lounge. Miss Farren and Lord Derby walk together inspecting pictures

Background imageAuctions Collection: Cattle auction

Cattle auction
Auction of cattle, Argentina. Date: 1910

Background imageAuctions Collection: Cattle Market

Cattle Market
Farmers in the Sales Ring of a cattle market at Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageAuctions Collection: Maidstone Sheep Market

Maidstone Sheep Market
Farmers in the Sales Ring of a sheep market at Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageAuctions Collection: People examining lots at an auction

People examining lots at an auction
A room full of people examining lots at an auction. Date: 1788

Background imageAuctions Collection: Bargains in Bombs by Bruce Bairnsfather

Bargains in Bombs by Bruce Bairnsfather
A group of sinister looking European anarchists assemble at an auction where British bombs are being auctioned by sale by a British officer in the aftermath of World War I

Background imageAuctions Collection: PIG MARKET / 1958

PIG MARKET / 1958
Farmers study the pigs for sale at a market in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Background imageAuctions Collection: AUCTIONEER

AUCTIONEER
THE SPECIOUS ORATOR " Will your Ladyship do me the honor to say 50, 000?" The auctioneer, James Christie, surveys his audience"

Background imageAuctions Collection: Auction Sale in Home

Auction Sale in Home
Selling the furniture of a private household, the auctioneer holds up a chair

Background imageAuctions Collection: Dr Syntax at Auction

Dr Syntax at Auction
Dr Syntax at an auction

Background imageAuctions Collection: Picture Sale @ Christies

Picture Sale @ Christies
A picture auction at Christie s, London

Background imageAuctions Collection: Viewing the Lots 1879

Viewing the Lots 1879
Viewing the lots


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