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SwarovskiSwarovski's Holly Jolly Christmas: This Christmas Swarovski introduces the motif of holly to create brand new ornaments. Let your home sparkle in shades of green and red! (31st October 2006) click for more

WadeWade Felix the Cat Miniature Figurine: New from C&S Collectables comes the Felix the Cat Miniature Figurine in a Limited edition of 2000. (30th October 2006) click for more

SwarovskiThree New Bears from Swarovski: The new Mother Bear makes her entrance together with the new Brother Bear and Sister Bear, all in faceted clear crystal. The Sister Bear is a limited annual edition and is only available to SCS Members in 2006 (one per SCS Member). (27th October 2006) click for more

Keith MoonRock Legends And Pop Stars At Christie’s South Kensington: Christie’s next Pop Memorabilia sale on Tuesday 21 November 2006 will feature all manner of signed LPs, programmes, artists’ instruments, art works and many other pieces of memorabilia from the worlds most legendary acts and artists. (24th October 2006) click for more

The SnowmanCoalport Snowmen at Stacey's Collectables Auction: Within the first sale there are a number of Coalport Snowmen including some rare tableau pieces including sought after “Hold on Tight”, “By the Fireside” “It’s a Knockout” and “Walking in the Air”. There are also many others figurines including “The Welcome”, “Just Like Me” and “I’ll Never Forget You.” There is also an advent calendar, bookend and glitter globe, along with a whole host of limited edition and general release pieces. (23rd October 2006) click for more

BonhamsBonham's Design 1860-1945 Star Line Up: Bonham's Design sale on November 15th will include a wide array of collectable items from the Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods (1860-1945). There are an amazing array of pottery figural studies by the Chelsea potter Charles Vyse including rarities like Punch and Judy, The Circus and Club Row as well as fifteen or so other studies. Lalique collectors will find both important vases such as `Oranges' `Sauterelles' and `Poissons' along with bowls, hanging lights, perfume bottles and figural studies. Most pieces are from the R.Lalique (pre-1945) period. (20th October 2006) click for more

Lorna BaileyThomas Kinkade Launches First-Ever Line of Limited Edition Sculptures: Thomas Kinkade, America's most collected living artist, has released his first-ever limited edition sculptures titled "Faith" and "Prince of Peace." (18th October 2006) click for more

MerrythoughtA private collection of Merrythought Teddy Bears:
Collectables Expert Tracy Martin, has joined forces with Antiques Specialist Mark Stacey to launch their first combined sale of Antiques and Mainstream collectables. Within the first sale there are 23 lots of Merrythought Teddy Bears up for grabs. The lots include general release and limited edition, and there are all the furry favourites from traditional, to those cheeky chappies “Cheeky” bears. (17th October 2006) click for more

Lorna BaileyLorna Bailey Club's Magic Potion: Just released by Lorna Bailey Artware is their 31st Collectors Club edition The Magic Potion Sugar Shaker featuring a Witch and her cauldron. (16th October 2006) click for more

Lorna BaileyLorna Bailey's Halloween 2006: As usual Lorna Bailey Artware has provided another excellent selection of Halloween figurines and collectables for the 2006 Spookfest. (12th October 2006) click for more

Dept 56Dept 56 Be Witching Costume Shop: This piece features from dept 56 features the special commemorative 30th Anniversary packaging denoting them as Collectors' Surprise pieces. It also features pearlized details symbolic of the accepted anniversary gem - the pearl. (11th October 2006) click for more

Lorna BaileyLorna Bailey Open Day: The Lorna Bailey Open day is to be held on Saturday 28th October at the Port Vale Football Club, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, starting at 10am. (6th October 2006) click for more

Ty Beatrix PotterBeatrix Potter Collection from Ty: Ty have just introduced three characters for the new Beatrix Potter Collection. (5th October 2006) click for more

The Little SeamstressFortnum & Mason’s Russian Seamstress to sell for £300,000 at Bonhams: Bonhams’ forthcoming Russian Sale at 101 New Bond Street, London on 27 November 2006, will feature a superb painting by acclaimed Russian artist Alexei Alexeevich Harlamoff (1840-1925). (4th October 2006) click for more

Ty ScaresTy Scares: Ty's Beanie Baby of the Month for October is Scares. However, we think he is more cute than scarey in his Halloween Bermuda Shorts. (2nd October 2006) click for more