Happy Christmas from all of us here at Paul Fraser Collectibles!

Happy Christmas from all of us here at Paul Fraser Collectibles!

After a very successful 2010, here's looking forward to more passion, pleasure and profit in 2011
Perfect for holding your Christmas tree... Chinese plant stand reaches £4,000

Perfect for holding your Christmas tree... Chinese plant stand reaches £4,000

The stand far exceeded its estimate of �200-300 at Addison's antiques and jewellery auction
Fleet of motorbikes and a wooden horse race ahead at Forbes toy sale

Fleet of motorbikes and a wooden horse race ahead at Forbes toy sale

Malcolm Forbes's collection featured tiny versions of his favourite vehicles, and also the sack of Troy
24 karat gold coin honouring explorers Lewis & Clark leads January sale

24 karat gold coin honouring explorers Lewis & Clark leads January sale

One of just 300 minted, the piece bearing images of the pioneers goes under the hammer in Kansas
Make your move... Chess sets from four continents auction next month

Make your move... Chess sets from four continents auction next month

Cultures from Africa, Asia and America brought to the game of chess are auctioning in London
Our Top Five... Just in time for Christmas, the most valuable collectible toys

Our Top Five... Just in time for Christmas, the most valuable collectible toys

Here are some weird and wonderful toys that are unlikely to turn up under most people's trees this year
Board games and battleships... Malcolm Forbes's toy collection makes $2.3m

Board games and battleships... Malcolm Forbes's toy collection makes $2.3m

The famous collection of 'golden era' toys and games went under the hammer in New York
One of 'Four Treasures of the Republic' stamp brings $240,000

One of 'Four Treasures of the Republic' stamp brings $240,000

One of greatest rarities of 20th Century Chinese philately starred alongside an Inverted Jenny in NY
Collector unearths JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin for $87,000

Collector unearths JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin for $87,000

A JFK-related sale more suited to Hallowe�en than Christmas proved a big success in the US...
Malcolm Forbes's Toy Collection promises a million dollar playtime at Sotheby's

Malcolm Forbes's Toy Collection promises a million dollar playtime at Sotheby's

The great collector brought together early Monopoly sets, toy soldiers and a 4ft long gunboat
Controversy and renowned craftsmanship: John Hobbs' furniture goes to auction

Controversy and renowned craftsmanship: John Hobbs' furniture goes to auction

Despite his legal woes, furniture from the legendary collection of dealer John Hobbs will sell at Dreweatts
Last surviving Little Bighorn battle flag sells for World Record price of $2.2m

Last surviving Little Bighorn battle flag sells for World Record price of $2.2m

The important remnant of America's turbulent history was sold at a Sotheby's auction last week