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We can provide a comprehensive valuation service for a single antique or first edition tome, through to a full library of books. We also specialise in the valuation and sale of ephemera, including post cards, old photographs, historical ledgers, maps, letters, entertainment paraphernalia and more.

Interesting Ephemera Sold at Auction

Take a look at this selection of interesting ephemera and books sold at auction by Potteries Auctions.

Lot 1261
Poem of the Month Club full set 48 poems

Sold July 2021

Sale Price £420

Lot 119
Outstanding C.B. Wallpapers 1939

Sold November 2018
Sale Price £1,050

Lot 1555
J R R Tolkien signed copy of The Hobbit

Sold March 2023
Sale Price £2,900

Lot 1556
Collection of WWI period ephemera including rare photographs / postcards of the German Ruhleben civilian detention centre circa 1918.

Sold March 2023
Sale Price £850

Lot 973
Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories by Brothers Grimm Limited Edition numbered 133/600 signed and Illustrated by Kay Nielsen c1925

Sold June 2017
Sale Price £1700

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Popular Ephemera, Antiques & Book at Auction

Potteries Auctions can identify and provide valuations on a wide range of antiques & curios. Request a call back if you are looking for a valuation and are seeking to sell some collector pieces at auction.

Potteries Auctions can collect items for auction from anywhere in the UK, and we can also handle large collections from all over the world, so just get in touch with us to discuss. We pride ourselves in our packing and shipping service to get goods out to purchasers, making it a perfect solution for buyers who can’t attend auctions in person.

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