{"id":140503,"date":"2023-11-29T21:00:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hammer-time-how-to-bag-a-bargain-at-uk-auctions\/"},"modified":"2023-11-29T21:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T14:19:11","slug":"hammer-time-how-to-bag-a-bargain-at-uk-auctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hammer-time-how-to-bag-a-bargain-at-uk-auctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Hammer time: how to bag a bargain at UK auctions"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nLooking to get a good deal on one-off items that you can\u2019t buy on the high street? We visit a sale and talk to bidders and expertsOne buyer is tempted by an old dressmaker\u2019s dummy. Another has decided on an art deco brooch. Another has his heart set on a unique, hand-painted \u00a31,500 door \u2013 for his toilet.They are among the dozen or so bidders who have turned up for a sale of 20th-century artwork and furniture at Cheffins auction house in Cambridge. Many more are hovering online or on the telephone, waiting to place thousands of bids from afar. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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