The top seller was a late 19th-century German composition and wood French Napoleonic Cavalry, which went for £10,912 to a US collector. Other notable sales included a mechanical shepherdess toy ...

More than 400 German toys dating from the 19th Century have sold at auction for almost £200,000. The collection of toys made ...

The toys were often intended for adults, rather than children More than 400 German toys dating from the 19th Century have sold at auction for almost £200,000. The collection of toys made out of w ...

The German was surrounded by beautiful prostitutes and unsuccessfully tried to buy a Japanese sword, according to his diary, which was recently translated into Japanese. Schliemann and his fellow ...