Everything about Bonhams totally explained
Bonhams is a privately owned British
auction house founded in
1793. It is the third largest auctioneer after
Sotheby's and
Christie's, and conducts around 700 auctions per year.
The firm has London salerooms in
New Bond Street and
Knightsbridge. It operates in the USA as
Bonhams & Butterfields and in Australia as
Bonhams & Goodmans.
In 1999, as Bonhams didn't have a motor car department, they merged with specialist auctioneer
Brooks
In
2001 Bonhams took over and rebranded the UK operations of auctioneer Phillips -- the remains of that company now operates as
Phillips de Pury & Company, mainly in the USA.
In 2002, Bonhams acquired the American auction house
Butterfield & Butterfield, and now operates in the US under the name "Bonhams & Butterfields".
In October
2005, Bonhams gained full independence after buying back a 49.9% stake held by French luxury goods conglomerate
LVMH. It is a privately owned company.
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