More than 400 lots including furniture, jewellery, glassware, ceramics and more will go under the hammer on February 5 in a Fine Art, Antiques and Collectors Auction at our Banbury Saleroom – Hanson, Holloway’s & Ross. Here, our Oxfordshire valuer Jasper Marsh picks out five of his team’s favourite items in the sale.
Time to buy? | Lot 344
This late 19th century black forest ‘apostle’ clock, below right, is part of a strong clock section consigned by a Buckingham collector. £200-£300
Wartime memorabilia | Lot 158
This Second World War AFC medal group and related items, above left, awarded to Douglas Moseley, will appeal to militaria collectors. £800-£1,200 The auction also includes the airman’s flying jacket.
Glorious glass | Lot 69
We love this St Louis paperweight, below left, given to the vendor by his mother on her return from France in the 1920s. £800-£1,000.
Comic Feast | Various Lots
Love comics? A veritable feast of Marvel and DC comics – collected over a lifetime -a re set to go under the hammer, collated into several lots. They are part of an extensive single-owner collection. Guide prices start from as little as £15.
Whinnie-the-Pooh First Editions | Lot 73
The enduring charm of children’s book character Whinnie-the-Pooh looks set to last forever and collectors will be enchanted by these finds, above, top right. First editions of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, with dust jackets, are coming to auction. These have been the property of a lady since she was a little girl. £1,000-£1,500
Star Wars Treasures | Lot 142
Vintage Star Wars-related items are hugely popular at auction and our February 5 Banbury sale features several dozen boxed Star Wars collectables in mint condition. £3,000-£3,500
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