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MeccanoMeccano ‘Miniature Engineering for Boys’: The Rugby Vectis sale, which is held bi-monthly, regularly features some fine Meccano examples and within the sixty plus lots on offer in September there is an unusual early post-war (1949) red and green No.9a Outfit where most components appear unused. . (31st August 2006) click for more

FootballEarly Scottish Football Pictures makes £266,000 at Bonhams: One of the earliest known paintings depicting a football game made £266,250 when it went under the hammer at Bonhams in Edinburgh on the 25th August. (29th August 2006) click for more

Wonder WomanDC Direct unveils Wonder Woman Lynda Carter: DC Direct has unveiled the new WONDER WOMAN LYNDA CARTER Statue due for release in April 2007. (22nd August 2006) click for more

SuntorySuntory Goliath from Ty: Ty have just released an exclusive for Suntory Goliath aptly named Suntory Goliath. (21st August 2006) click for more

Beanie BuddiesUK Exclusive Beanie Buddy Y Ddraig Goch: This fine Welsh Dragon Y Ddraig Goch has just been released by Ty. (15th August 2006) click for more

SubbuteoLate 1950s early 1960s Subbuteo issues: Included in the Subbuteo section of the August sale on Tuesday 12th September, are two hard to find issues both of which are being offered for auction by Vectis for the first time.(10th August 2006) click for more

Roslin ChapelDa Vinci Code pictures at Bonhams: Two early pictures of the celebrated Roslin Chapel near Edinburgh, known from this year's blockbuster 'The Da Vinci Code' as the resting-place of the Holy Grail, will be offered in Bonhams' Scottish Sale on August 25th. (9th August 2006) click for more

Bad Taste BearsBad Taste Bears at Memorabilia: Piranha Studios will be in attendance with their Bad Taste Bears at the Memorabilia Show held at Birmingham NEC on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th August 2006. (8th August 2006) click for more

ShadyShady Joins The Lovlots: Swarovski have added Shady the Black Sheep to the recent Lovlots Collection. (3rd August 2006) click for more

Jools HollandJools Holland to auction his tour piano for charity: A piece of musical history that has accompanied Tom Jones, Paul Mccartney, Eric Clapton and many more. (2nd August 2006) click for more

Lladro HorsesLladro Retirements for December: Lladro will be retiring nearly 80 models in December including the famous Horse's Group (pictured right) introduced in 1969 and sculpted by Fulgencio García, and pieces from the Nativity set issued in 1981 and 1982. (1st August 2006) click for more