Buying and selling rare teddy bears can be quite profitable if you know what to look for.
Teddy bears are such a joyful thing to collect, whether for fun or investment purposes. If you're wondering where to get started in the wonderful world of teddy bear collecting, this post will cove...Read More
Looking for even more reasons to buy at auction? Here's our top three!
Auctions are full of weird and wonderful items, most of which have been preowned and used by others before you. Whether you're searching for homeware, jewellery, gifts, collectibles or something el...Read More
Check out the estimate for this ball and some more sporting items with our auctioneers.
A football used to score two of the most famous goals in football history is going up for auction with a massive estimate of £3 million. The ball was used in the famous 1986 World Cup quarter...Read More
In these challenging times, with the rising cost of living, many people are looking for ways to boost their income.
If you have a passion for antiques and collectibles, there are ways you can make money from your interests with little to no investment. Check out these five top tips to help you get started. ...Read More
Get some tips on adding an old piece to a new home.
Combining old and new items in your home décor is a great way to create a unique and personal look. Getting the right balance is vital when bringing antique or vintage pieces into a contempo...Read More
Decluttering or Car Booting? Keep an eye out for these treasures.
1980s nostalgia has recently become popular, helped by TV shows like Stranger Things. If you grew up in the Eighties, you probably owned some of these toys and games that are now worth money. These...Read More
Read More About These Historical Items Going Under The Hammer.
On the 14 th April 1912 the unthinkable happened as the “unsinkable” sank. RMS Titanic on its maiden voyage collided with an iceberg approximately 375 miles south of Newfoundl...Read More
If you fancy owning a piece of music history, you could be in luck.
A Foo Fighters guitar is due to go under the hammer. You will need deep pockets, though, as the Gretsch White Falcon guitar is expected to fetch somewhere between £15,000 - £30,000. The...Read More
An incredible sale for art by an unknown artist
A late Renaissance style oil painting of the Madonna and child was expected to fetch between £50 and £80 when it went under the hammer at TW Gaze’s Diss Auction Rooms i...Read More
A trip down memory lane (and your bookshelf) could earn a tidy sum!
If, like many of us, you have amassed a vast book collection over the years, you could be sitting on a fortune. Early editions of popular stories can be worth thousands, so it's worth sorting throu...Read More
It's exciting news for one of our auctioneers!
Popular TV show The Yorkshire Auction House, which airs on Really, is set to return for another two series including celebrity specials and a spin off show. The show, which laun...Read More
Valuations can be required for a range of reasons; here we take a look at some tips for antique valuation.
If you have antiques that you think might be valuable, it's a good idea to get a professional valuation. Even if you're not planning on selling your antiques anytime soon, a valuation can be essent...Read More
We explore this question and consider how upcycling might affect an item’s value.
As we are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of living sustainably, upcycling is growing in popularity as a way to reduce waste and save vintage items from landfills while giving them a ...Read More
If you are looking to get into silver collecting, this guide is a great resource, explaining some of the key things to look out for.
Antique silver is a popular and potentially lucrative market for collectors. With a huge variety of silver pieces produced throughout the years, there’s a lot to learn should you start collec...Read More
We take a look at some top tips for keeping fashion fresh.
Taking care of vintage clothing can be tricky, especially if the garments don’t have clear labels or washing instructions. If you’re keen to invest in vintage clothing, it’s essen...Read More
Collecting antiques can be incredibly rewarding but where to start?
Collecting antique and vintage items is becoming increasingly popular, both as a hobby and for investment purposes. If you’re new to antiques and want to start your own collection,...Read More
See if you could make a tidy sum with things in your home.
Many of us have items lying around the home or tucked away and forgotten about in the loft that are worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds. You may be surprised by some of the items that are wo...Read More
A watch owned and worn by The King, Elvis Presley during his early career on TV appearances is due to be auctioned with Henry Aldridge on Saturday. Find out more here...
On April 25, 1956, Elvis Presley, Bill Black, Scotty Moore, And D.J. Fontana were sitting n...Read More
Before you're tempted to just pull all the ribbon out and chuck those VHS tapes you discovered in the loft, have a read and see if you could be in to make some cash!
A sealed Back To The Future VHS tape has just sold at aucti...Read More