Christie's (Auction House) (1766-) (United Kingdom)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1766-
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
- London, England (Residence)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
File
Christie's: accounts, 1989 - 1994
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 11/51
Scope and Contents
Also includes the minutes and papers of a board meeting, January 1994.
Dates:
1989 - 1994
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Pre-First Sale File, 1999 - 2000
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/7/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
A file of papers concerning matters prior to the first sale of Spitting Image puppets by Sotheby's, held online over 14 days in July 2000. The majority of items present are correspondence, in the form of faxes, and they cover the following topics: early interest from the Christie's auction house to host a sale; a proposed exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery, which would have preceded the sale at Sotheby's; the preparation of puppets and photographs for the sale;...
Dates:
1999 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Sub-Series:
See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
File
Press cuttings, 2000 - 2001
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 8/2/18
Scope and Contents
Includes: part of the serialisation of Alan Clark's diaries on the Falklands War; articles on a price fixing scandal at Christie's.
Dates:
2000 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.