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Widforss Fredsgatan 5 111 52 Stockholm tel +46 8 466 05 10 fax +46 8 21 05 14
city@widforss.se www.widforss.se (Swedish only)
More weapons and armour specialists.
GOTHENBURG Göteborgs Auktionsverk Tredje Långgatan 9 413 03 Göteborg tel +46 31 704 77 00 fax +46 31 704 77 39
info@goteborgsauktionsverk.se www.goteborgsauktionsverk.se
Founded in 1681 as the municipal
auction house, and still staging monthly sales.
HALMSTAD Hallands Auktionsverk Nässjögatan 6 302 47 Halmstad tel +46 35 15 69 00 fax +46 35 15 69 05
info@hallandsauktionsverk.se www.hallandsauktionsverk.se
(Swedish only) Monthly auctions under the silken
gavel of Martin Laurell.
Halmstads Auktionskammare Verkstadsgatan 2 302 60 Halmstad tel +46 35 12 53 23 fax +46 35 21 45 10
www.halmstadsauktionskammare.se
(Swedish only) Hallands’ longer-established Halmstad
rival (founded 1848), run by Anders Hjältman, with auctions spanning the 17th-20th centuries.
HELSINGBORG Helsingborgs Auktionsverk Makadamgatan 11 254 64 Helsingborg tel + 46 42 244 344 fax +46 42 128 633
info@hav.se www.helsingborgsauktionsverk.se
Moved to purpose-built premises in
2008 under TV antiques guru Joakim Bengtsson, selling everything from household goods in their weekly auctions to “exclusive” merchandise in their twice- yearly sales. Ceramics and folk art are in-house
fortes, along with “occasional castle auctions, garden auctions and old time farmers’ auctions”.
JONKÖPING Auktionskammaren Lillgatan 28 554 51 Jönköping tel +46 36 35 14 60
info@auktionskammaren.se www.auktionskammaren.se
Monthly general sales and occasional
prestige auctions in an attractive lakeside university town in the centre of Sweden.
KRISTIANSTAD Kristianstads Auktionsverk Sävvägen 12 291 59 Kristianstad tel +46 44 10 30 50
www.kristianstadsauktionsverk.se
(Swedish only) Established in 1988 in the small
southern town named after Christian IV of Denmark, who founded it in 1614. Best known as the lowest-lying point in Sweden (8ft below sea level). A heavily armed group of Italian soldiers captured its tiny aerodrome in 2000 on a NATO exercise after mistaking the town for Kristiansand in Norway.
LANDSKRONA Skånes Auktionsverk Rongvägen 48 261 41 Landskrona tel + 46 418 599 90 fax + 46 418 299 90
info@skanesauktionsverk.se www.skanesauktionsverk.se
Formerly known as Anders Antik, and
renamed in 2009 after being acquired by Dag Magnusson and Tord Olsson. Handily located in the booming Skåne region (home to the country’s finest schnapps) close to the Öresund Bridge, and now aiming to become the leading auction house in southern Sweden. Lavishly
catalogued, twice-yearly quality auctions are supplemented by monthly auctions of “simpler objects”.
LUND Crafoord Clemenstorget 7 222 21 Lund tel +46 46 211 18 70
mail@crafoordauktioner.se www.crafoords.com
Founded in 1724 in the old university
town of Lund, near Malmö, and now a subsidiary of Uppsala Auktionskammare. Twice-monthly general sales, and two more lavish auctions per year. Toy and book auctions are specialities.
NORRKÖPING Norrköpings Auktionsverk Linnegatan 21 602 23 Norrköping tel +46 11 18 42 30 fax +46 11 13 28 50 info@
norrkopingsauktionsverk.se www.norrkopingsauktionsverk.se
Auctions in Norrköping date back to
1693 and were run by the town council from 1874 until the late 1980s. The firm moved to its current
premises in 1995, and holds weekly and less frequent auctions of fine art and antiques.
Above: this 1861 View from Monte Pincio in Rome, 2ft 2in x 4ft 11in (65cm x 1.5m), by Danish artist P.C. Skovsgaard, brought DKr600,000 (£69,000) at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen on March 1.
Left: a Josef Frank cupboard for Svenskt Tenn, to be offered by Bukowskis Stockholm at their Moderna Sale on May 3-5.
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