News

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Change of Sale Date for the next Portcullis Sale

Fri 25 September 2020

Please note that the date of the fine art, antique & collectables auction has changed Read More

The Portcullis Auction Room

Thu 12 March 2020

2019 was a great year for the Portcullis Auction Room and 2020 has started in the same vein Read More

Are You Selling a House or Having a Clear Out of Long Forgotten, Potentially Valuable Items?

Fri 6 September 2019

Who knows, you could have the next £84,000 treasure just waiting to be discovered! Read More

The Portcullis Auction Room Had a Stellar Sale on 20th June, Breaking All Previous Records

Thu 20 June 2019

As expected, the highest price on the day was for an abstract painting by the Taiwanese artist Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Read More

The Portcullis Auction Room - Thursday 20th June 2019

Thu 13 June 2019

The Portcullis Auction Room are very happy to offer further works by and from the Estate of the Late Islwyn Watkins, 1933-2018; Lot 378, Lots 401 – Lot 415 & Lots 594 – Lot 599 Read More

Technology at the Heart of the Company

Fri 10 May 2019

As with most medium to large companies nowadays, the IT infrastructure and technology used is at the heart of running the business and we here at McCartneys are no exception. Read More

Time to Look in the Loft

Fri 20 April 2018

Could this be the time of the year to have a look through all those items in your loft. Antiques and collectables are more popular than ever. The television is full of programmes promoting the business and believe it or not collectable items are short in supply. Read More

Hidden Treasures?

Wed 3 June 2015

It never ceases to amaze me the hidden treasures people have squirreled away, ranging from the ridiculous to the sublime. Read More

Fine Art Saleroom Update

Mon 9 March 2015

McCartneys Portcullis saleroom are pleased to announce a very busy start to 2015. Having already held two successful sales in January and February our March sale has some very interesting lots consigned. Read More

Fine Art 'What is it Worth' Competition Winner

Thu 28 August 2014

The Portcullis Saleroom are pleased to announce the successful winner of the ‘What is it worth?’ competition and more importantly, a bottle of bubbly as SJC Morris and Sons of Clun. Read More