The London antiques shop from 'Paddington' is for sale
Briefly

Alice's Antiques, known as Gruber's Antiques in the Paddington films, is up for sale on Portobello Road for £4.5 million. Douglas Carter is selling the shop, a family-owned business since 1952, marking a rare opportunity as it's one of only three antiques shops left in the area. The shop has significant cultural ties, attracting tourists on Paddington Bear tours. The property includes the ground-floor shop and a maisonette, and it has historical connections, appearing in the classic 1969 film, 'The Italian Job.'
The real-life Gruber, Douglas Carter, is selling his Notting Hill antiques shop, known as Alice's Antiques, which has been in the family since 1952.
Carter stated that Alice's Antiques attracts many tourists, especially those on Paddington Bear tours, indicating its popularity and cultural significance.
Read at Time Out London
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