24 October 2024
Negotiated the sale of the 'Mumph' cartoon archive to the National Library of Wales in 2018/2019 https://www.library.wales/info...
Price undisclosed
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Ben Rogers Jones BA (Hons)
Auctioneer, Valuer & Partner
Ben Rogers Jones has been with the company since 2001 and now oversees the triannual Welsh Sale comprising Welsh Art, Welsh Antiques and Welsh ceramics. This includes valuing / appraising Welsh art, Nantgarw & Swansea porcelain, Welsh antiques and items of Welsh interest.
He is also the researcher, appraiser and cataloguer for prestige sporting antiques with a particular interest in rugby union.
Although based at Cardiff he visits clients throughout the UK and overseas.
Second language Welsh speaker.
He is a regular fundraiser for Welsh charities and is an ambassador for City Hospice (Cardiff) while also having raised valuable funds for Breast Cancer Cymru, Forget-me-Not Chorus, Aloud, Shelter Cymru, RNIB (Wales) and Tenovus
Ben has featured or contributed to TV programs including BBC 'Bargain Hunt', 'Flog It!', S4C 'Heno', 'Agor y Clo' and others.
Mid & Rural Wales
Counties of (South) Gwynedd, Ceredigion & Powys including Pen Llyn, Porthmadog, Criccieth, Pwllheli, Dolgellau, Gwynedd Coast, Aberystwyth, New Quay, Brecon, Builth Wells, Llandrindod Wells, Llanidloes, Newtown, Machynlleth
Recent Successes
Researched and auctioned an historical England International Rugby Union Collection from the Birkett Family
£57,000
The Welsh Sale
Secured the sale of 'Salem' by private treaty to the National Library of Wales in 2019
Price undisclosed
Rugby Antiques
Researched and sold the world record for a rugby antique which also stands as the highest price for any sporting apparel at a UK auction
£180,000
Other Notable Sales
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