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Specialist & Collectors

Our Specialists & Collectors department is dedicated to the valuation and sale of a diverse range of unique and rare items. From antique firearms and militaria to maritime artifacts, coins, stamps, and more, our expertise spans numerous collectible fields. We cater to both individual pieces and extensive collections, handling items of any size with professionalism and care. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a new enthusiast, we pride ourselves on connecting you with exceptional artifacts that hold historical significance and unique appeal.

Specialist & Collectors

Sporting Guns & Antique Firearms

Discover a remarkable collection of firearms that highlight historical significance, craftsmanship, and sporting heritage. From finely crafted antique rifles and pistols to elegant shotguns and collectible sporting guns. Each piece is carefully selected for its authenticity, condition, and provenance, making them valuable additions for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Maritime & Naval

A captivating collection of items that celebrate the rich history and adventure of the sea, including ship models, nautical instruments, antique maps, and naval memorabilia. Each piece is selected for its historical significance and craftsmanship, offering collectors and enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of naval history. Whether you're passionate about seafaring tales, a collector of naval artifacts, or looking to add a nautical touch to your decor, our auctions provide a diverse selection of high- quality maritime items.

Toys & Models

Explore a delightful assortment of items that spark nostalgia and creativity, featuring a wide range of vintage and contemporary toys, including classic tin toys, model trains, action figures, die-cast cars and much more. Each item is carefully selected for its quality, rarity and appeal, offering unique finds for enthusiasts of all ages.

Stamps

Browse a diverse collection of philatelic treasures that cater to both novice and seasoned collectors. Our catalogue features rare and valuable stamps from around the world, including classic issues, limited editions, and complete sets. Each lot is carefully authenticated and selected for its historical significance, condition, and uniqueness. Whether you're looking for iconic postage stamps, thematic collections or postal history artifacts, our catalogue offers a wide range of options to enhance your collection.

Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera

Literary and historical artifacts that span centuries and genres. Our catalogue regularly features rare books, first editions and signed copies from renowned authors, alongside historically significant manuscripts and personal letters. Additionally, you'll find a variety of ephemera, including vintage posters, postcards and other collectible paper items that offer a glimpse into the past.

Wine, Whiskey, Spirits & Cigars

Rare and vintage wines, aged whiskies, exclusive spirits, and sought-after cigars, each chosen for its quality, provenance and distinctive character. Whether you are looking to enhance your collection, find the perfect gift, or indulge in a luxurious tasting experience, our catalogue provides access to a range of fine items.

Railwayana & Transport Memorabilia

Explore a fascinating collection of items that celebrate the rich history and heritage of transportation. Our auctions feature a variety of railway artifacts, including vintage signs, station clocks, locomotive nameplates, and original tickets. Additionally, you'll discover memorabilia from various modes of transport, such as aviation and automotive collectibles.

Musical Instruments & Pianos

A harmonious selection of instruments that cater to musicians, collectors, and enthusiasts alike. Our catalogue regularly features a variety of finely crafted pianos, from grand and upright models to rare and vintage pieces. Additionally, you'll find a wide range of musical instruments, including string, woodwind, brass and percussion, each chosen for its quality, craftsmanship, and tonal excellence. Whether you're seeking a professional-grade instrument, a unique addition to your collection or a gift for a music lover, our catalogue offers a diverse array of options to suit every musical taste and need.

Coins & Banknotes

Discover a rich assortment of currency that appeals to both seasoned numismatists and novice collectors. Our catalogue features rare and historic coins and collections from ancient to modern eras, as well as valuable banknotes from around the world. Each item is carefully authenticated and selected for its historical significance, condition and rarity.

Cameras, Photography & Communications Equipment

A diverse selection of high-quality items that cater to both professionals and enthusiasts, from antique to modern cameras, including rare collectible models and state-of-the-art digital equipment. You'll also discover an array of photography accessories, such as lenses, tripods, and lighting gear, alongside historical and contemporary communications equipment, including radios and telephones.

Autographs, Entertainment & Sporting Memorabilia

An exciting array of collectibles that celebrate iconic moments and personalities from the worlds of film, music, sports, and more. Discover authentic autographs, rare posters, signed photographs, unique props, valuable sporting memorabilia, including jerseys, equipment, and trophies associated with legendary athletes and memorable events. Each item is carefully authenticated and selected for its significance and appeal, making our catalogue a treasure trove for fans and collectors seeking to own a piece of entertainment and sports history.

Textiles & Clothing

A variety of textiles alongside unique and stylish garments that showcase exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance. Our collection regularly features intricately woven tapestries, antique linens, vibrant silk scarves, and traditional fabrics from around the world. Additionally, you'll find exquisite vintage clothing, designer pieces, and rare garments that reflect different eras and cultures.

Scientific Instruments

A range of scientific instruments from antique to modern, including microscopes, telescopes, precision measuring tools and early electrical apparatus, each carefully selected for its historical significance, craftsmanship, and condition. These instruments not only serve as functional tools but also as collectible artifacts that offer a glimpse into the evolution of science.

Militaria

An extensive range of military artifacts that capture the history and heritage of armed forces worldwide. Our collection includes vintage uniforms, helmets, field gear, insignia, flags and historical documents. Each piece is selected for its authenticity, condition and historical significance, offering collectors and enthusiasts a unique glimpse into military history.

Edged Weapons

Discover our collection of bladed weaponry that spans various cultures and historical periods. Including antique swords, finely crafted daggers, ceremonial knives, military bayonets and much more, each chosen for their craftsmanship, historical significance and condition.

Fossils, Minerals & Natural Sciences

Explore a collection that celebrates the wonders of the natural world, including exquisite mineral specimens, fascinating fossils, and unique geological treasures from around the globe. Each item is carefully selected for its scientific significance, rarity, and beauty, offering collectors and enthusiasts the chance to own a piece of Earth's history. Whether you're looking for stunning crystals, ancient fossils, or other natural curiosities, you’ll find a diverse array of high-quality items that captivate the imagination and enhance any space or collection.

Medals

An impressive array of medals that honour historical achievements, military valour, and distinguished service. Our collection includes rare military medals, commemorative coins and civilian awards from various countries and eras. Each item is carefully authenticated, offering unique opportunities to acquire high-quality medals that tell compelling stories of heroism and honour.

Taxidermy & Entomology

Expertly preserved taxidermy mounts, including mammals, birds, and exotic creatures, as well as meticulously prepared entomology collections showcasing butterflies, beetles, and other insects. Each item is selected for its scientific value, aesthetic appeal, and craftsmanship, offering unique opportunities for collectors, educators, and enthusiasts to acquire extraordinary pieces.

Maps

a captivating collection of cartographic treasures that span centuries and continents. Our catalogue features rare and antique maps, historical charts and detailed atlases, each chosen for its historical significance, artistic beauty, and geographical accuracy. From meticulously hand-drawn pieces to early printed maps, our diverse selection provides a wealth of opportunities to acquire stunning and informative artifacts that celebrate the art and science of cartography.

Writing Instruments

A collection of finely crafted pens, pencils, and other writing tools that cater to both enthusiasts and collectors, including elegant fountain pens, vintage ballpoints, limited edition rollerballs, and intricately designed mechanical pencils from renowned brands and artisans.

Advertising

Vintage and modern advertising memorabilia that captures the essence of marketing history and cultural trends, including classic posters, enamel signs, promotional merchandise and rare ephemera from iconic brands and campaigns. Whether you're looking to decorate your space with unique vintage ads or add rare items to your collection, find a diverse selection of high-quality advertising artifacts that celebrate the creativity and evolution of commercial art.

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