Warwick based Griffin's Auctioneers are the premier fine art & antiques auction house in the Midlands. Our excellent service and knowledgeable team empower our customers to acquire and consign collectables of interest and value. We are a family-run business that combines expertise with friendly, trusted advice.
Toys, Model Railways, Diecast, Model Soldiers and More
View Sale
Estimate £1000 - £1200
+ Buyers premium
Ogdens Guinea Gold Series "Meredith at Work" single card
Estimate £200 - £300
+ Buyers premium
Lancashire Towns And Villages
Estimate £100 - £120
+ Buyers premium
Wilesco Fire Engine No. D305
Estimate £350 - £450
+ Buyers premium
1966 Signed England Shirt, signed by ten members of the winning team
Selling your antiques and collectables at auction with Griffin's Auctioneers really couldn’t be simpler. Learn more with our comprehensive selling guide, get a free valuation, or speak to one of our team today.
If you've never done it before, buying at auction is not as daunting as it may seem. At Griffin's Auctioneers you can bid in person, or from the comfort of your own home through our live online bidding platform.
Sold for £12500
+ Buyers premium
Nicolaus Diehl - Early 19th Century Cello
Sold for £19000
+ Buyers premium
GOFFE & SONS BIRMINGHAM EMERALD GREEN CODD BOTTLE
Sold for £2700
+ Buyers premium
Frances Mabel Hollams (British, 1877-1963), Portrait of a lady seated on horse.
Sold for £1650
+ Buyers premium
A medieval posy ring dated 13th to 15th Century.
Sold for £2800
+ Buyers premium
1962 Fender Precision Bass Guitar in a Fiesta Red finish. Serial number 86946 to back plate. Made in Fullerston, USA.
Sold for £640
+ Buyers premium
Nathaniel Plimer (British, 1757-1842), Portrait miniature of a lady in white dress with hair band on ivory, blue enamelling to reverse. Miniature circa 1790. With Cynthia Walmsley receipt (1998) Measures 8cm. With Non-Transferable Standard Ivory Exemption Declaration Number 5YP4WT4Q.
Sold for £1400
+ Buyers premium
A Victorian 18ct gold open face Chronograph pocket watch
Sold for £2700
+ Buyers premium
1984 William Piper Viola No. 184 - Labelled inside 'WILLIAM PIPER FECE BIRMINGHAM 1984'
Sold for £1500
+ Buyers premium
Ottoman metal-thread embroidered leather wallet. The rectangular wallet with gilt clasp is embroidered with white metal thread in a leaves and flowers pattern. The cusped flap lifts to reveal the inscription 'Constantinople 1766'. Green silk lining. 17.5cm x 10cm approx.
View lot
Sold for £1800
+ Buyers premium
Polistil Batmobile No. 34, scarce and sought-after, generally excellent in excellent to good plus pictorial box (Sellotape residue) with folding display lid (small crease to right hand corner and small tears to edges of cut-out display, black plastic upper and metal chassis, red plastic hubs with black tyres, silver detail to rocket launchers and roof frame, clear windows, Batman and Robin figures and complete aerial. Contents unchecked for completeness or correctness and viewing highly recommended.
View lot
Sold for £2100
+ Buyers premium
An exceptionally pretty five stone, old mine cut diamond ring, set in unmarked yellow gold (tests as 18ct) and white gold. Total diamond weight approx 1.65ct. Total weight 3.73g approx. Central diamond very lively, approx 0.7ct, colour E/F, clarity approx SI1 (small mineral inclusions under table/ crown facet edge - not visible to naked eye). Diamonds in generally good condition with only minor nibbles and scratches as would be expected. With ring is insurance valuation report dated 1997.
View lot
Sold for £820
+ Buyers premium
A 1960s Ercol light elm 'Giraffe' room divider, model No.363, having four open upper shelves over twin lower cupboard section with one internal shelf, turned tapering supports united by stretchers, height 191cm, width 88cm, depth 41cm. Stands well and is structurally solid. Good original patina, with some light scratches to shelves.
View lot
Sold for £980
+ Buyers premium
Bassett-Lowke. Live steam 2½inch gauge (gauge 3), ½ inch scale LNER green 4472 Flying Scotsman 4-6-2 locomotive and tender, generally excellent to good plus, approx. locomotive length: 60cm/24 inches, internally fired, high pressure boiler using water and spirit. Would benefit from light cleaning. plus two loose pages (folded) advertising Bassett-Lowke products including steam locomotive range. Contents unchecked for completeness. Viewing highly recommended. BUYER MUST COLLECT.
View lot
Sold for £3400
+ Buyers premium
D.C Thomson Adventure and Vanguard Football Photos Dixie Dean single card.
Sold for £1700
+ Buyers premium
Donald McIntyre (British, 1923-2009) ‘Holding the Boat No2’ acrylic on board, signed with monogram ‘DMC’ to lower right. 34cm x 24cm. Donald McIntyre, born in Leeds, was a landscape and coastal painter and developed a style in the Scottish Colourist Tradition and was a member of the Royal Cambrian Academy of Art. Provenance, from a private collection.
Sold for £1100
+ Buyers premium
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Companion`s (C.I.E.) to Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Compton Southgate (1891-1957), MC (A.I.398) 4th (Prince of Wales Own) Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army, Commander Bombay Sub-Area. The medal in the form of a five petalled red and green enamelled flower, bearing the inscription 'Impreratiricis Auspiciis' ("under the Auspices of the empress" – Queen Victoria) within a blue enamelled band, a gilt relief of Queen Victoria to the centre, a gilt medal crown surmount suspended from a deep blue ribboned sash, presented in a black leather case with the initials "C.I.E." embossed to centre, the interior lining signed Garrard & Co. Ltd, goldsmiths, Jewellers & Co to the King By Special Appointment to the crown, 24, Albemarle St, London, W1.
View lot