What a wonderful model! Designed by one of Beswicks greatest designers Arthur Gredington and based on David Hand’s Animaland characters.
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First Edition of Das Kapital Sets World Record
A rare presentation first edition of Karl Marx’s seminal work, Das Kapital, signed by the author and given to Johann Eccarius, the close friend with whom he fell out and who may have betrayed him, sold at Bonhams Fine Books and Manuscripts sale in London on June 15 for £218,500. […]
Royal Dux Nude Lady with Borzoi
Nude ladies with Borzoi dogs are a popular theme for Royal Dux Porcelain. This is a very nice figure and we are always surprised that these are not more valuable. Royal Dux Porcelain has been produced since 1853, in the small town of Duchcov, in the Czech Republic. We have featured […]
The Queen at 90 – Collectables and Memorabilia
As the Queen celebrates her official birthday on Saturday June 11 we thought we would take a look at some of the collectables and memorabilia available for collectors. These include offerings from Royal Doulton and smaller potteries such as Hazle Ceramics and Bairstow Pottery, teddies from Merrythought & Steiff, cars […]
Queen Elizabeth ll 90th Birthday Commemorative Character Jugs
Bairstow Pottery, of Stoke have released a commemorative Queen Elizabeth ll character jug to celebrate her 90th Birthday. The Queen Elizabeth ll 90th Birthday Commemorative Character is being produced in a number of colourways including yellow, orange and blue version. The Queen Elizabeth ll 90th Birthday Commemorative Character Jugs can be ordered […]
Rare Pelham Puppets Collection including Punch, Disney and Alice in Wonderland puppets
A superb collection of rare Pelham Puppets went to auction at Bamfords Auctioneers on the 25th May. The collection included some 54 early Pelham Puppets including examples from Alice in Wonderland, Disney, and the SL & SM puppet ranges. This is by far the best Pelham Puppet collection that WCN […]
Bernard Leach the Father of British studio pottery
Bernard Leach the Father of British studio pottery
Sir Hector Bull Terrier from Robert Harrop
Robert Harrop are releasing Sir Hector which is the ninth piece in the Robert Harrop Arthurian Knights series. Sir Hector is being produced as a solid fawn Bull Terrier. Sir Hector is the younger half-brother of Lancelot, with whom he shares a father, the King Ban of Benwick. When Lancelot […]
Shelley Lil Bil and LiliBet
This duo were created by Shelley from characters by Mabel Lucie Attwell for the Shelley China Club USA. Lil Bill is a young boy wearing blue dungarees which falling down at the back and showing his bottom. Lil Bet is a young girl wearing a white floral dress and she is holding a […]
Hornby Limited Edition EWS Freight Train Pack
2016 marks the 20th anniversary of the formation of one of the United Kingdom’s most distinctive Railway Operating Companies, English Welsh & Scottish Railway Ltd, or EWS as it was more commonly known and to mark this anniversary Hornby have released a Limited Edition EWS Freight Train Pack . The merger […]
