Matchbox car collection drives demand
A lifetime’s collection of nearly 3,000 Matchbox cars has sold for more than £300,000 in a recent auction in North
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Will bidders weigh in for scale collection
A lifetime’s collection of weighing scales will go under the hammer in Essex next year, when The John Barnett Collection
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Guide to Collecting Beatles’ Memorabilia
50 years ago, the Beatles released Abbey Road – the final album the band recorded together. The farewell album reflects a band
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Footballer Derek Johnstone’s Medal in Sale
A medal awarded to footballer Derek Johnstone, a legend of Scottish football, will be one of the top lots in a
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Collection of Vintage Tin Toys could sell for thousands
One of the world’s largest collections of around 1,000 mechanical vintage tin toys could sell for £100,000 when it goes
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How to start Collecting Trainers
Collecting trainers might have antique purists running for the hills, but after a pair of sold for more than £360,000 plimsolls are where
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The Essential Guide to Military Watches
The boom in demand for military watches continues unabated with none more popular than the highly collectable ‘Dirty Dozen’. There’s
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Guide to Dunhill Aquarium Lighters
The less we smoke the more collectors crave lighters – none more so than iconic Dunhill aquarium lighters from the
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Big hitters in cricket fan’s lifetime collection
One fan of cricket’s lifetime collection of antique and collectable ‘cricketana’ will be sold in Kent next month. The late
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Expert guide to collecting maps
With the London Map Fair running this coming weekend, June 8 and 9, organiser and dealer Tim Bryars of Bryars
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