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  1. Sale of Robert von Hirsch collection at Sotheby’s (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Viller of Sotheby’s, on the pre-sale exhibition of the late Robert von Hirsch’s art collection, at the company’s auction house in London. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Elvis numberplate reaches only £60,000 (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A Brighton businessman, Anson Lane, has become the proud owner of the world’s only Elvis numberplate and speaks about obtaining it for £60,000 at an auction at Christie’s despite not yet owning a car....

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  3. Historic army bugle to be sold (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker on the forthcoming Christie’s auction of the bugle which blew the last ever cavalry charge of the British Army (at Omdurman). Includes bugle being sounded. Male...

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  4. Marilyn Monroe diary sold (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male losing bidder (not identified - poss. Milo Speriglio, a private detective) for the supposed missing diary of late Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe. He suggests the large sums paid at...

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  5. 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...

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  6. Celebrity items in Sotheby’s sale (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a Sotheby’s auction house spokesman on the forthcoming sale of Russian ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky’s 1919 diary, written over a six week period before he was committed to a Zurich...

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  7. London Zoo in danger of closure (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tony Elischer, a representative of London Zoo, which has succumbed to debt and is in danger of closure. He talks about the public response, which has included donations and letters of support....

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  8. Rosy Kempston with Lloyd Webber (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Britain’s best known cellist, Julian Lloyd Webber, is selling one of his most prized possessions to help pay for his divorce. The 18th-century Guadagnini cello is due to be auctioned at Sotheby’s on...

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  9. James Bond auction (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Lizzie Knight interviews Simon Kidston from Coys Auctioneers about sale of James Bond paraphernalia including the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 driven by Pierce Brosnan in the Bond movie Goldeneye; interview with...

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  10. Emma Clark on proposed auction of Old Vic costumes (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Emma Clark of the Old Vic Theatre on the sale of constumes following the announcement of the theatre’s closure. The costumes, worn by the likes of Peter O’Toole and Derek Jacobi, will be auctioned at the...

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