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Fans open their wallets for tennis memorabilia
News Roger Federer’s old clobber could be yours, along with a host of other tennis memorabilia. Chris Carter reports.
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The high-end art market is still on fire
Reviews The art-market billionaires are coming out of lockdown. Chris Carter reports
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Forget bitcoins, turn to real coins as an inflation hedge
Opinion As the recent bout of craziness in the cryptocurrency markets shows, bitcoin isn’t much of a hedge against anything. So as the price of all physical things starts to climb, a better bet might be real, collectable coins instead, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
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Xpedition Oak: a spirit with a sense of adventure
Opinion Talisker is set to release its 43-year-old Xpedition Oak single malt – a whisky with notes of the Caribbean, says Chris Carter.
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Chinese history as told via Asia’s booming auction market
Reviews Three Chinese imperial seals sold at auction tell a story about the present and past worlds, says Chris Carter.
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Digital art: a new chapter in art history or just a fad?
Reviews How will history judge Beeple and the new digital way of making art?
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Gold coins lose none of their shine as “Brasher” doubloon sells for a record price
News The New York-style Brasher gold coin just set a new record auction sale price of $9.4. Chris Carter reports
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Brexit sparks an exodus of artworks form the UK
News The last days of Britain's membership of the EU saw a rush to get artworks out of the country before the introduction of new export rules.
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Whisk yourself away to better times with transport memorabilia
Reviews Nostalgia is driving a boom in transport memorabilia, including tube train luggage racks and illuminated garage signs. Chris Carter reports.
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