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This category has only the following subcategory. L. London auction houses (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "British auction houses"
2013 July 23 - July 24 (2) — Trelissick House Truro, Cornwall, the Cunliffe-Copeland collection (Bonhams, £3.3m, 835 lots, sold in situ.) 2012 Mar 14 - Mar 15 (2) — Blair Castle, Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland, Castle owned by Blair family for over 900 years (Lyon & Turnbull, £1.2m, about 932 lots, items viewed in situ, sold in Edinburgh).
In the 19th century members of the English Rothschild family bought and built many country houses in the home counties, furnishing them with the art the family collected. The area of the Vale of Aylesbury, where many of the houses were situated, became known as "Rothchildshire". In the 20th century many of these properties were sold off with ...
At the time of handover, quit rents totalled £23,418 (equal to £2 million today) and rent from property £1,191 (equal to £86,000 today). [28] The estates handed over mostly comprised foreshore. [59] The Crown Estate in Northern Ireland in 1960 comprised "a few quit rents ... yielding yearly only £38."
Furthermore, UK real estate developers even started to allow customers to walk-through apartments even before they are built. [9] Waltham Forest in London and Bridgend, Wales, both saw properties selling in an average of 24 days, the second-highest rate reported. However, the country's East and West Midlands regions had the greatest number of ...
Phillips, formerly known as Phillips the Auctioneers and briefly as Phillips de Pury, is a British auction house. It was founded in London in 1796, and has head offices in London and in New York City. [2] In 2022 it was owned by the Mercury Group, a Russian luxury goods company. [3]
House Auction is a programme on the United Kingdom television station Channel 4 [1] which aired during the channel's weekday daytime programming. As the name suggests, the show features cases of housing or property for sale at auctions, and follows the story of what happens with the property being refurbished and made into a home or some type of business such as, in one case, a dentist.
Government property sold at public auction may include surplus government equipment, abandoned property over which the government has asserted ownership, property which has passed to the government by escheat, government land, and intangible assets over which the government asserts authority, such as broadcast frequencies sold through a spectrum auction.