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If you’re ever lucky enough to visit a stately home in the UK, the chances are quite high that somewhere in the furnishings there might be a reference to Mouseman.
The Melbourne Fair opens on July 31 at The Concourse at Caulfield Racecourse with more than 60 of Australia’s finest dealers exhibiting their wares and special events that include a vintage fashion parade and some legends of glass
It took 10 minutes and nine determined collectors, but in the end it was a Japanese private collector who won the prize – the original Birkin handbag – for a record-breaking $15.19m.
It can be hard to be creative with gifts, so we’re delighted to be able to present you with the perfect present for the person with everything: an 18th century cannonball.
