Antiques auctions guide

How to buy or sell antiques at auction

If you are seeking to invest into an antique purchase or collectible, we hold regular antique auctions online from an extensive range of listings acting on behalf of individual clients and liquidated estates. Highly experienced in the antiques sector, our professional auctioneers can assist with the entire auction process.

Finding antiques at auction

Our auctions include luxury items in excellent condition, from ceramics to antique collectibles, jewellery, and furniture, we provide a range of specialist antique assets for sale through auction. Auctions are hosted online, so bidders can join from across the nation at their convenience. With years of auction experience, we aim to make the entire experience seamless for buyers and sellers, guaranteeing a smooth transaction. We sell on behalf of clients for a variety of reasons, whether through liquidation sale or on behalf of an estate.

There are many benefits to buying antiques by auction, including significant cost benefits compared to purchasing at retail prices. In addition, we provide a large variety of high quality antiques, so you may have greater selection to browse from. 

How to sell antiques at auction

If you would like to sell antiques or collectible items which you no longer require, our team of professional auctioneers can guide you through the entire sales process. To begin with, one of our antique experts will provide a specialist valuation of your asset to determine an estimated price. As members of RICS, we conduct valuations according to the highest professional standards, with expertise across a comprehensive range of asset types. We will manage the auction process from marketing to target potential buyers, through to completion and payment for a transparent transaction.

Selling through auction provides a typically quick turnaround time, which is beneficial for releasing liquidity in a short period of time. In addition, we can harness our international network of buyers and resources for marketing your assets compared to having to use your own time and resources for this. 

Contact our professional antiques auctioneers

Contact our expert team of antiques auctioneers today for more information on our auction services. As one of the UK’s largest specialist asset auction houses, our team have strong expertise in working with antiques sales and decades of auction experience. Use the below form to sell or buy antiques or collectibles, and discuss your unique requirements.