Type Tretchikoff into eBay and you'll be greeted with well over 100 results, including a number of prints of the iconic Chinese Girl by Vladimir Tretchikoff. But there is only one original – and it is up for auction at Bonhams this month.
Tag: Original
For sale: One-bedroom apartment in the 1950s Golden Lane Estate, London
On the face of it, this one-bedroom flat in the 1950s Golden Lane Estate, London EC1Y is simply stylish accommodation in the heart of the city. But the condition of this place isn't a million miles from the original build, which makes it pretty special.
eBay watch: Original 1960s Guzzini floor lamp
Guzzini did make lighting for the high street in the late '60s and early '70s, with this original Guzzini floor lamp being one such design. It also comes with a starting price of just a penny, which is always a bonus.
eBay watch: Renovated 1970s Fiat 500 car
A lot of these renovation jobs are usually left-hand drives, but this 1970s Fiat 500 car is a right-hand drive – and ready to drive away.
eBay watch: Original 1950s plant stand
These things do come up fairly regularly for auction, but all too often, at very high 'buy it now' prices. Thankfully, the owner of this original 1950s plant stand understands the concept of an auction, kicking things off very low.
eBay watch: 1970 Fiat 500L in original condition
We see a lot of Fiat 500s, some wrecks, some overly restored. But this 1970 Fiat 500L gets it just about right.
