Christie’s announce the forthcoming sale of Mary Ann Friend’s autograph manuscript journal of a voyage to Hobart, 14 August 1829 – 12 June 1831 (estimate: £100,000-150,000). Of exceptional historical interest to Western Australia, the journal has been consigned for sale by Mary Ann Friend’s heirs. Friend’s journal, illustrated with her own sketches, [Read More]
Daily Archives: June 16, 2012
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On June 11, Bonhams hosted the Fine Writing Instruments: The Mel Wilmore Collection of Extraordinary Montblancs auction which featured the greatest single collection of fine Montblanc pens ever offered at auction. These spectacular examples belonged to Mel Wilmore who is described as one of the top Montblanc collectors worldwide, so much so [Read More]