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Hale & Son (c. 1714-1914)
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Hale & Son auction house was established around 1714 at 10 Fenchurch Avenue, London. It specialised in goods imported from the colonies, such as ostrich feathers, ivory, rubber, gums and spices, and auctioned a collection of ivory and brass objects from the British Military Campaign on Benin in 1897 at a public sale on 18 August 1897 (Hale & Son, 1897[226]; Stein, 2008, p. 65[227]).

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