Two specialists from Phillips will be in Dublin next week to offer valuations. Phillip Scott, head of the musical instrument department, will be scouting for violins, violas and cellos on March 10th, while silver expert, Lorraine Taylor will be valuing antique and modern silver on March 11th and 12th.

Anyone who is interested in a free valuation should contact Phillips's Irish representative, Christine Ryall, on 0507 24130.