We've received a consignment of railway signal box brass shelfplates, and other railwayana, which will be featured in our 21st July Fine Art sale. We expect this to be a popular section of the auction, and the photographer is busy photographing it all today, but we couldn't resist a sneak preview for you! Selection of…
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Leslie Carr (British 1891-1969)
**The 17th February Fine Art sale has now been postponed** The auctioneer is busily cataloguing two sales, and so far these are by far his favourite finds! Leslie Carr was an English artist and graphic designer. He served as a Lieutenant in the Tank Corps during WWI, and in the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) during…
25th November Fine Art Sale – Railwayana
Even though there's three months' time between each Fine Art Sale, the work starts almost as soon as the latest one ends, with valuation days playing a big part of getting in the items for that next sale. Every once in a while you find that little gem, that certain something that gets the blood…
19th August Fine Art Sale – Railwayana
Railway memorabilia always garners lots of interest in our Fine Art Sales, and we're excited for our 19th August sale as we have an extensive collection of brass signal box shelf plates and other railwayana in the sale. If you know anyone who's a railway buff, tell them they don't want to miss their chance!…
Valuation Fridays
This past Friday saw a staggering array of items come in for valuation, and ultimately for auction. Our valuer was kept on his toes all day, and was very excited by the variety that kept coming into the auction house. Our next valuation day is Friday, 31st January, and is the penultimate valuation day for…