Royal Doulton Bunnykins figurines have become some of the most collectible and valuable pieces of British ceramics, with demand continuing to grow among collectors in the UK and worldwide. Originally introduced as nursery tableware in 1934, Bunnykins expanded into figurines in 1939, with just six early designs produced before the outbreak of WWII halted production. …
The Bunnykins collection is an iconic piece of British history. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1939, Bunnykins are porcelain rabbit figures portraying a variety of professions and historical figures. In this article, we share some of the rare and valuable Bunnykins figures and help you to know how to spot if your figure might be …
Japanese Satsuma pottery is one of the most recognisable and collectible forms of antique ceramics, known for its intricate decoration, gilding, and detailed hand-painted scenes. From finely detailed Meiji period vases to later decorative pieces, Satsuma continues to attract collectors worldwide. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly value and sell Japanese Satsuma vases, bowls, and tea …
Potteries Auctions have been selling vintage Leica cameras and collectible photography equipment for over 25 years. Our specialists regularly handle rare Leica rangefinder cameras, lenses, and early Leica models from the 1930s onwards. If you would prefer to speak with an expert in person, you can book a free appointment with our valuers at one …
Discover the Value of Your Martin Brothers Vase Potteries Auctions have been selling Martin Brothers studio pottery for over 25 years. Our specialists have unrivalled expertise in 19th- and early 20th-century collectible ceramics, including grotesque vases, jugs, and jars by Edwin, Walter, and Frederick Martin. If you would prefer to speak with an expert in …
Discover the Value of Your Border Fine Arts Figurines Potteries Auctions have been selling Border Fine Arts limited edition sculptures for over 25 years. Our specialists have unrivalled knowledge of collectible farm animal models, working dogs, horses, and rural life figurines. If you would prefer to speak with an expert in person, you can book …
Discover the Value of Your 19th-Century Porcelain Tea Wares Potteries Auctions have been selling 19th-Century porcelain teacups, teapots, and coffee cans for over 25 years. Our specialists have unrivalled knowledge of historic porcelain and are ready to help you discover the value of your pieces. If you would prefer to speak with an expert in …
Potteries Auctions have been selling Lladró figurines, collectable porcelain, and decorative ceramics for over 25 years. Our specialists have unrivalled knowledge in this field and are ready to help you discover the value of your Lladró pieces. If you would prefer to speak with an expert in person, you can book a free appointment with …
Our 20th Century Pottery, Furniture, Household & Unreserved Items at our Cobridge Saleroom starts on March 20th! Don’t miss your chance to bid on a variety of 20th century pottery from Wedgwood, Beswick, Royal Doulton, Moorcroft, Coalport and more. With almost 700 lots going under the hammer, this auction offers something for collectors, interior enthusiasts …
If you’re wondering where to sell your 14k gold jewellery, auction can often achieve stronger prices than selling to a high street gold buyer or pawn shop. With gold prices remaining historically strong, many people are choosing to sell unwanted rings, necklaces, bracelets and watches. At Potteries Auctions, our jewellery specialists value gold items every …
For model railway enthusiasts, choosing the right scale is crucial. HO gauge and OO gauge are two of the most popular model railway scales in the UK and worldwide, but they differ in size, track gauge, and realism. Understanding these differences will help you build layouts that match your space, budget, and collecting goals. At …
Thinking about selling your jewellery? Whether it’s gold, silver, diamonds, or designer brands like Cartier, our expert valuation and auction services at Potteries Auctions can help you get the best return. You can book a free valuation, send your images on WhatsApp to 07864 667940 or book an face-to-face appointment – all with no obligation. …
This pair of modern Wedgwood Jasperware incense burners on Dolphin shaped tripods sold for £650 last year. Wedgwood Pottery has remained collectable since its founding in 1759. Potteries Auctions have been selling Wedgwood Jasperware, tableware, and collectable ceramics for over 25 years, so you can count on our vast knowledge in this incredibly diverse field. …
The countdown is over—our March 2026 specialist ceramics, antiques and collectables auction at the Silverdale Saleroom starts tomorrow! Don’t miss your chance to bid on rare British pottery, fine art, jewellery, furniture, and historic collectables, available in person, online, or by telephone. Day 1 Highlights – Rare 20th Century British Ceramics & Collectables Day One …
For model railway enthusiasts seeking compact, highly detailed layouts, N gauge trains offer a perfect balance between realism and space efficiency. Popular worldwide, N gauge is ideal for hobbyists with limited room but who still want intricate track designs, detailed locomotives, and collectible models. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly handle model railway collections, including vintage …
For model railway enthusiasts in the UK, OO gauge trains are one of the most popular and widely collected scales. Known for their detailed designs, extensive range of locomotives, and realistic layouts, OO gauge models have been a favourite among hobbyists for nearly a century. Whether you’re new to model railways or rediscovering a vintage …
Often described as Britain’s answer to Barbie, Sindy dolls have been beloved by collectors since their launch in 1963 by Pedigree Dolls & Toys. With their fashionable outfits, detailed accessories, and evolving designs over the decades, Sindy dolls have become highly collectible items. Many early dolls and rare outfits now sell for hundreds or even …
Since her debut in 1959, Barbie dolls have become a global icon, not just as toys but as highly collectible items. From the earliest vintage dolls to limited edition designer releases, some Barbie dolls now sell for thousands of pounds at auction. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly handle rare Barbie doll collections, helping owners discover …
Since the 1990s, Pokémon cards have captured the hearts of collectors and investors alike. From the original Base Set to modern rare editions, some Pokémon cards are one of many toys and childhood items which now sell for thousands of pounds at auction. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly handle rare Pokémon card collections, helping owners …
LEGO has been a beloved toy for decades, and over the years, certain vintage LEGO sets have become highly collectible. From classic LEGO Town sets to rare Star Wars LEGO kits, collectors worldwide are eager to pay top prices for the right pieces. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly handle vintage LEGO sets, minifigures, and rare …
Scalextric slot cars and sets have been a favourite pastime for generations, and their collectible value has grown significantly in recent years. From vintage 1960s sets to rare limited-edition cars, Scalextric collectibles appeal to both nostalgic enthusiasts and serious collectors. At Potteries Auctions, we regularly sell Scalextric sets, slot cars, and accessories, helping collectors achieve …
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) have been a pop culture phenomenon since their comic book debut in 1984, and their action figures remain highly sought-after collectibles today. From vintage 1980s figures to rare modern releases, TMNT toys appeal to both nostalgic collectors and new fans alike. In this guide, we’ll cover: At Potteries Auctions, …
Vintage He-Man figures from the Masters of the Universe franchise remain some of the most sought-after action figures for collectors worldwide. Since the launch of the toy line by Mattel in 1982, He-Man and his friends and enemies have become iconic pieces of 1980s pop culture. Whether you’re a dedicated collector, someone rediscovering toys from …
Vintage Action Man figures remain one of the most beloved and collectible toy lines in the UK. Since their launch in the 1960s by Palitoy, Action Man has captured the imagination of generations, and early figures, accessories, and boxed sets now command impressive sums at auction. Whether you’re a long-time collector, a parent discovering old …
GI Joe toys have been a beloved staple of childhood collections since the 1960s. From vintage action figures to rare boxed playsets, GI Joe collectables have not only nostalgic value but also serious auction potential. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, new to GI Joe, or curious about selling your pieces, this complete guide will show …
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