A rare collection of Victorian officers uniform attire recently discovered in a house in Plymouth will be coming up for auction this month. The red scarlet ceremonial wares were part of King’s Royal Irish Hussars. These brave soldiers were involved…
Press Release “We are valuing an incredible amount of fascinating collectors’ items, works of art, antiques and jewellery from homes across Devon & Cornwall” enthuse the team at Plymouth Auction Rooms. Many collections have now been catalogued ready for auction…
Following the success of our last Jewellery & Watch Valuation days, we are excited to announce our upcoming events. 11th October, 9am to 3pm – Watches & Jewellery Valuation Day 18th October, 10am to 3pm – Jewellery Valuation Day 25th…
Two rare Rolex Submariner wristwatches dating from the late 1950’s are to be sold in Plymouth at the start of May. They were both given to Stanley Sayer by Rolex and have been in the family since. Stanley Sayer was…
A fine antique Indian gold ceremonial wedding necklace once owned by a wealthy South African Indian businessman who was a friend of Mahatma Gandhi is coming up for auction in Plymouth this month. R.B Chetty (Ramaswami Balaguri Chetty) was a…
This week’s collectors auction in Plymouth saw some remarkable bidding for vintage Corgi and Matchbox model cars. The toy section of 200 lots was the second part of a four-hour auction conducted by Paul Keen. The collection of models principally…
10th May 2021, 10am to 3pm Over the last few years, the demand for collectable watches has really taken off. Auctioneer Paul Keen says “we have seen a real uplift in new collectors and investors across the UK and overseas…
Viewings for our upcoming auctions on the 21st April, Antiques & Collectables and Toys & Models, will be by appointment. Please call 01752 254740, or email to book your viewing time. For Valuation appointments, please get in touch to arrange…
Fans of the 1980s Manchester indie band The Smiths will have the opportunity to bid for a collection of memorabilia coming up for auction in June. A Devon man’s collection includes original press and concert posters, ticket stubs, tour programmes,…
Its Monday morning and my day starts early by processing a high number of virtual valuations. I work my way through collections of watches, silverware, model railway, antique jewellery and many paintings, all sent in from owners not only in…
A number of interesting lockdown finds will be coming up for auction in Plymouth this week. With the benefit of virtual valuations and covid safe house visits, the team at Plymouth Auction Rooms have generated a fascinating sale of collectables…
Never before seen artwork by two of Plymouth’ major artists are due to come up for auction in Plymouth next month. The work of Beryl Cook (1926-2008) is much loved and instantly recognisable. She drew inspiration from the many characters…
