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Charlton Heston’s rare Shakespeare collection to go up for auction

Charlton Heston’s rare Shakespeare collection to go up for auction

By Rebecca Rego Barry for the Guardian, 14 March 2016 An auction in Los Angeles on 22 March reveals a side of the rugged American film star Charlton Heston that his fans and detractors might have missed. Heston, who died in 2008, won an Academy Award for his part in the epic Ben-Hur (1959) and later served five terms as president of the […]

March 20, 2016 · 0 comments · Featured
A landmark sale to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death

A landmark sale to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death

Press release, 17 March 2016 The first four Folios of William Shakespeare’s collected works — including an unrecorded First Folio — are to tour New York and London, where they will be auctioned on 25 May This spring, Christie’s is to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) with a landmark sale, offering the first four […]

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