Antiques Today – September 2013

It is fitting that in 2013, 50 years after SAADA was formed in 1963, a team of Harvard astronomers have published their findings in The Astrophysical Journal. What these findings point to, is that gold is most likely to be produced when two Neutron stars collide.

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Antiques Today – July 2013

Situated in Legacy Corner in the Da Vinci Hotel by Nelson Mandela Mall in Sandton Central, my shop, Bancroft is in effect one of the stores that make up the greater Sandton City complex. We are thus ideally positioned to serve not only our established and growing collection of loyal local clients, but also the business travellers who stay in one of the several adjacent luxury hotels.

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Antiques Today – February 2013

Looking in the mirror I often wonder with a wry smile whether I am becoming an antique faster than the treasures I collect. Yet, despite the receding hairline & corresponding increase of grey in my beard, I have to admit that there is nonetheless an inner child in my soul – it of course accounts for the fresh twinkle in my eyes! – & a plane journey remains something of a thrill-trip no matter how blasé I pretend to be.

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