Vectis Auctions

Specialist & General Toy Sale -- Thursday 18th January 2018 10:00 AM

The Specialist & General Toy Sale to be held on the 18th of January includes ten private owner collections, featuring, The Northumberland Collection, The Peter Skinner Collection, The Mick Long Collection and The North Yorkshire Britains Collection, lots include mixed groups of boxed and unboxed Corgi, Dinky and Matchbox vehicles, tractors, trailers, implements and farm vehicles, plus a one-armed bandit. Further collections include The Tyne & Wear Collection, The Fleetwood Diecast & Steam Collection, The Sussex Racing Car Collection, and two Private Owner Collections with lots including cement and concrete mixers, spot-on vehicles, Tekno, Solido, Western Models plus a Mamod steam wagon and engines, a mountain bike, and radio and remote control vehicles plus over 400 lots of general toys.

Please note the earlier start time of 10AM

Model Train Sale – 15th December

The Model Train sale held on the 15th of December started with Part 3 of The Southampton Collection, over 90 lots of Hornby (China) and Hornby Railways. The sale will also include British Outline OO gauge, HO scale, and N gauge; plus Hornby 2- and 3-rail; Wrenn and Triang Railways and Triang TT plus O Gauge kits and Kit built, meccano and other constructional toys. Further items included Live Steam, Gauge 1 and larger, Hornby and Modern O gauge, plus kit and Kitbuilt, British, American and Canadian outline, plus our usual good selection of books, magazines, pictures, prints and general trains.

TV & Film Related and General Toys – 13^th December 2017

The TV & Film Related and General Toys Sale held on the 13^th of December started with 100 lots of TV and Film related items, including Ghostbusters, Gerry Anderson, Dr Who, Action Force and Action figures, Star Wars, Transformers and James Bond, including vehicles and figures. The sale also included toys and games, Lego and a signed HR GIGER framed poster. The remaining 500+ lots of general toys were made up of Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox and similar boxed and unboxed groups of vehicles; Lledo, EFE and a large collection of Vanguards and Airfix. The sale also featured figures, dolls, teddies and general children’s toys, books and games.

TV & Film related – 14^th December 2017

The TV & Film Related sale which was held on the 14^th of December featured some interesting items, including a Meccano square cut 18 back Star Wars Boba Fett, which is UKG graded, plus further graded Star Wars figures. There was an unusual collection of Neca Bobble Head / Head Knockers which included Alien characters, Iron Maiden, Predator, Gremlins, Hellraiser and Freddy Mercury, plus a Monkee’s collection which featured a talking glove puppet, vintage magazines, Monkee mobiles and collectables, including sheet music and photographs. The sale also included electronic games, action figures, vehicles, children’s games and toys plus Fast Food premiums, Lego and much more.

Specialist & Tinplate Toy Sale -- Wednesday 6th December 2017 10:30 AM

The Specialist & Tinplate Toy Sale which was held on the 6th of December featured four Private owner collections including “The South Yorkshire Collection”, over 290 lots of Corgi and Dinky, boxed and unboxed cars, buses, commercials vehicles and gift sets. “The Colin Roper Collection”, 227 lots of Britains, Ertl, Universal Hobbies and modern issue, Siku and others; and “The Derngate Museum Collection”, a fantastic collection of wooden and other material ships, boats and liners by Bassett-Lowke and similar makers. The sale also included Aviation Archive, Schuco racing sets, and a large selection of tinplate and plastic toys including clockwork and friction drive vehicles, figures, novelty toys and ships, plus toys by Triang Minic, Meccano, Mettoy and many more.