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8 results found for '"Auctioneers"' in Keywords.

  • Record breaking Von Hirsch sale at Sotheby’s (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Report on the record-breaking Robert Von Hirsch sale at Sotheby’s. With actuality of bidding; announcement by and interview with Peter Wilson of Sotheby’s; interview with Jorge Villers(?), friend of Von...

  • Julian Markham on mortgage supply (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Julian Markham, President of the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers, on the catrastrophic effect of the government’s decision to reduce the supply of mortgage money. Interviewer not identified.

  • Stradivarius sale (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on sale of a Stradivarius violin at a Sotheby’s auction. Interview with unidentified male auctioner.

  • Monty at large (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Monty at Large. Monty Modlyn visits Sotheby’s and Christie’s auction houses in London. The history, turnover, structure, policy, fakes, manuscripts and hallmarking are discussed. Includes stories of...

  • Phillips de Pury party (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview with a Phillips spokesman at a party organised by Phillips de Pury auction house on the London Underground to acknowledge their entry into the world of advertising. Male speaker and female...

  • House opposite royals auctioned in Gloucestershire (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the sale of a cottage known as The Retreat, opposite Highgrove House at Doughton, Gloucestershire, the home of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana. It was bought by...

  • 60m takeover bid for Sotheby’s (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about a sixty million pound American takeover bid for troubled UK auctioneers, Sotheby’s. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Beatles recordings auctioned (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Clive Myrie reports on an auction of tapes of The Beatles at Sotheby’s in London. The recordings consisted of the group singing in hotel rooms and in the back of their car and belong to their former...