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Category: Crewkerne

Posted on May 20, 2016May 25, 2016

CACHE MAKES A SPLASH AS DETECTORIST’S HUNCH PACKS A PUNCH AT AUCTION

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A hoard of coins, unearthed by a detectorist at South Petherton in November 2013, smashed expectations when it came up for sale at Lawrences in Crewkerne on May 19th. The remarkable cache, discovered by Mr George Hughes of South Petherton, comprised over 7500 coins. Full story: Read more

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Posted on April 21, 2016April 22, 2016

DIAMONDS STILL RING ALL THE RIGHT BELLS AT AUCTION

1087Lawrences’ Spring auction of jewellery in Crewkerne comprised over 400 lots and there were plenty of bidders on the telephones, in the room and online to ensure that the event went well. A mixed lot of jewellery included brooches, clasps, bracelets and rings and made £3170 to get the sale off to a flying start. Full story: Read more

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