We are great fans of the work of Gerry Anderson and already feature articles on Captain Scarlet, Joe 90, Thunderbirds, Space 1999 and StingRay and we have just learned about a show that was never made The Investigator. Gerry Anderson released the pilot for The Investigator in 1973. It had been […]
Wow! 25 years ago Disney released WCN’s favourite Disney film The Nightmare Before Christmas. The cult film from Tim Burton and has certainly stood the test of time to become of Disney’s best franchises and we would say has had some of best and coolest merchandise, collectibles and toys. With […]
Beswick Girl on Jumping Horse No 939 The Beswick Girl on Jumping Horse is a classic model designed by Arthur Gredington. The model shows a girl on horse jumping a small fence. Interestingly the horse and jump part of the model is also used in the Beswick model 982 of […]
A rare and unusual Geoffrey Baxter textured vase was sold at Special Auction Services, Newbury, Berkshire in October 2018 for £1,300. The vase was described as a Geoffrey Baxter for Whitefriars, a Textured glass range ‘Mobile Phone’ slab vase in Willow 27cm. The piece resembles the Nuts and Bolt vase […]
The latest release from Bairstow Pottery is the President Barack Obama Toby Jug. The President Barack Obama Toby Jug has been modelled by Bairstow Pottery’s Ray Noble featuring a black jacket, white shirt and blue tie. The model stands 13cm high and features Nobel Peace Prize Winner 2009 on the base. It […]
Vectis TV & Film Related sale on the 26th September includes a collection of Lego Point of Sale store displays, as well as other Lego sets. The Lego point of sale store displays include: Lego Point of Sale Store Display consisting of Lego Friends set numbers 41311 and 41314 Lego […]
The Art of Ronald McDonald and Friends auctions takes place at Heritage Auctions on September 22 in Chicago. It will be one of the largest and most special collection of McDonald’s memorabilia ever to come to auction. The collection includes a large number […]
World’s Most Valuable Whisky A bottle of the extremely rare The Macallan Valerio Adami 1926 60 year old will be offered at Bonhams Whisky Sale in Edinburgh on 3 October. It is estimated at £700,000-900,000. The whisky was bottled in 1986. Macallan commissioned two world-famous Pop Artists – Valerio Adami […]
The personal notebooks and sketchbooks of world-renowned double Oscar®-winning British costume designer, John Mollo, the concept artist behind the international Star Wars franchise, are to be offered at Bonhams in a stand-alone 62-lot sale, Designing an Empire: The John Mollo Archive, in London on Tuesday 11 December 2018. The archive […]
‘Fairyland’ may not exist but the idea of an idyllic place inhabited by fairies, goblins and elves certainly is one that appeals to most children and even some adults. While Wedgwood Fairyland lustre ware may not be as unattainable, it is an unusual design and is sought after by collectors […]
