Calls for entries and consignments – Recent notices include:
For Coins and Collectables you might like to consider Lockdales of Martlesham Heath, 23-24 January 2016 and Wilkes & Curtis, of Tonbridge, February 15th 2016.
and for Tokens, Tickets and Passes see Simmons Gallery.
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Further afield, Bonhams are inviting entries for their major Motorcycle auction in Las Vegas, 7th January. Delicious 1974 Egli-Vincent 998cc Black Shadow.
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Until recently we hadn’t realised just how extensive the Stanley Gibbons Group PLC has become.
Apparently it owns The Fine Art Auction Group which in turn owns Dreweatts (mainly Newbury), Bloomsbury Auctions (mainly Mayfair), Fraser’s Autographs, Benham, Apex, and Murray Payne – and Mallett.
And Dreweatts/Mallett are holding a major auction on 12th and 13th January next, at Donnington Priory. On the Tuesday they are featuring Paintings, Prints, Ceramics and Clocks, and on the Wednesday – Furniture, Rugs, Works of Art and more Clocks.
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In Cheshire, the Auction Centre will be holding valuations in January as follows:
Runcorn – 6th, 7th,14th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 28th
Warrington – 5th,
Wigan – 13th
Ormskirk – 20th
St Helens – 27th
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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood are looking for consignments for their Fine Sales on 19th and 20th January at Okehampton Street, Exeter.
Their sales typically include Silver, Jewellery & Watches, Clocks, Pictures, Oriental and European Ceramics and Glass, other works of art and furniture.
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25 Blythe Road are auctioning British & Continental Pictures and Photographs on 24th February 2016. Consignment deadline 29th January.
Contact Harry Moore-Gwyn or Arnaud Delas.
Fellows of Birmingham are holding one of their special Watches auctions on 26th January 2016.
The next specialist Musical Instrument auction by Messrs Ingles & Hayday (Tim Ingles and Paul Hayday) will be at Sothebys on 15th March 2016.