To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the wedding of HM Queen Elizabeth II & HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Corgi has produced a die-cast Classic Routemaster and Mini in unique commemorative liveries. 70th Anniversary of The Royal Wedding Classic Mini – Scale 1:36 Length 85mm 70th Anniversary of The Royal […]
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Wade International Whimsie Day Doleful Dan and Cheeful Charlie
19th July has become known as the Wade Whimsie Day as it celebrates the day in 1891 when Sir George Wade was born in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. This is the fifth Wade International Whimsie Day and to mark the day a pair of Wade Whimsies – Doleful Dan and Cheeful Charlie […]
Lladro’s African Savannah
Now and again you see a piece and say Wow! Lladro’s new edition African Savannah is one of these. Sculpted by Ernest Massuet the piece measures over one metre long and features a female elephant leading a herd over the Savannah in search of water. The African Savannah piece will be out […]
New James Bond Corgi including 50th anniversary You Only Live Twice Gyrocopter
Corgi will be releasing 6 new James Bond models in July and August including the 50th anniversary You Only Live Twice Gyrocopter ‘Little Nellie’. Q delivers the film’s signature gadget to Bond (Sean Connery) in southern Japan where he takes it in search of Blofeld’s rocket base. When four SPECTRE helicopters swoop to […]
Star Wars Jawa Palitoy Record at Vectis
A Palitoy Star Wars Vinyl Cape Jawa vintage 3 3/4″ figure on card sold for a record breaking £18,000 at Vectis auctions Star Wars 40th Anniversary Sale on the 25th May. Palitoy Star Wars Vinyl Cape Jawa vintage 3 3/4″ figure, Near Mint to Mint, (slight discolouration at base of […]
Lladro’s Cherub of Love
Lladro’s latest limited edition is the Cherub of Love and is an exclusive to lladro.com and Lladró Boutiques. The figure is designed by Ernest Massuet and is being created in a limited edition of 1500. The Cherub of Love measures 36 x 28 cm. The story goes that every time a bell rings, […]
Swarovski Star Wars Darth Vader Limited Edition
Swarovski’s latest limited edition is the very impressive Star Wars Darth Vader. The Swarovski Star Wars Darth Vader is being produced in a limited edition of just 300 but each one will be made to order and comes with a certificate of authenticity. The piece measures 27.5 x 14 x 10 […]
The 2017 Royal Copenhagen Christmas Santa Claus
Sven Vestergaard is once again the designer of the 2017 Royal Copenhagen Christmas Santa Claus. The Royal Copenhagen annual Santa has been in production since 2001. Pictured right: Royal Copenhagen Annual Christmas Santa 2017 designed by Sven Vestergaard. Father Christmas has filled his sack with stuffed animals, which he will deliver and […]
Christie’s New York Watches includes Patek Philippe Private Sale Exhibition
Christie’s Watches New York announces an unprecedented Patek Philippe Private Sale Exhibition and Pop-Up event series, from July 13 – 23, 2017. Throughout this time, Christie’s will offer a range of exquisite vintage watches for immediate purchase, complemented by unique events, lectures, and viewings to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. More […]
Warhol Barbie® portrait inspires Third Andy Warhol Barbie doll
The third Andy Warhol Barbie doll produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation is the definitive celebration of Warhol, drawing inspiration from the original Warhol Barbie® portrait created by the artist in 1986. The doll has been designed by and is released on the 24th April. Her strapless […]















