British soldier’s album of life as Japanese prisoner of war sells for £1,650
A fascinating illustrated album compiled by a British soldier whilst he was held in Japanese prisoner of war camps during the Second World War has sold for £1,650 at a militaria auction in Shropshire. The album, compiled by Second Lieutenant…
Distinguished Midlands surgeon’s art collection to be sold at two auctions
A single owner collection comprising more than 350 paintings, prints and sculptures which belonged to late West Midlands vascular surgeon Magdi Latif Obeid has been consigned to a leading Shropshire fine art auction house. The collection will be sold over…