The Hard Rock Cafe archive contains an astonishing 72,000 plus items of memorabilia and over a number of years we have been asked to appraise some of their most iconic artefacts. It’s impossible to select favourites, but to follow are … Continue reading →

In December 2015, we went to the Chelsea Design Centre in London to attend the private view of the much-anticipated Marilyn Monroe auction held by Julien’s in Los Angeles on 19 and 20 November, 2016. Included amongst the highlights were … Continue reading →

In the first half of 2016, W&H were honoured to be asked to complete an insurance valuation for Julian Lennon on his fascinating collection of Beatles Memorabilia. This, one of the most significant Beatles collections in the world, is particularly … Continue reading →

The highlight of the sale was The Beatle’s signed managerial contract with Brian Epstein, dated 1 October, 1962, which sold for £365,000. This historic document is the only managerial contract signed between The Beatles and Epstein after the formation of … Continue reading →

We’re pleased to report that the inaugural live auction held by the Prop Store at Vue Cinema in London on 16th October was a great success.  Prop Store approached us over a year ago to ask for our advice and … Continue reading →

The largest collection of original John Lennon drawings & manuscripts ever to come on to the market will be offered for auction at Sotheby’s New York, 4 June 2014. Wallace & Hodgson are delighted to announce the forthcoming auction of a … Continue reading →

Late last year we valued highlights of the famous David Gainsborough Roberts collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia, in preparation for show. This exhibition is running 7 March – 23 May, 2012 at Getty Images Gallery, 46 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W … Continue reading →

In 2012, David Gainsborough Roberts’ renowned private collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia will form an international touring exhibition. We’re delighted to announce that in preparation for this, we will be undertaking a valuation of key pieces from the collection which … Continue reading →