Our opening hours over the 3-week cycle:
Week 1 (take in week): Monday to Thursday 9-5, Friday 9-1, Saturday morning (by appointment only).
Week 2 (cataloguing): Monday to Wednesday 9-5 (Closed Thursday till Tuesday).
Week 3 (auction week): Tuesday to Thursday 9-5, Friday 10-6 & Saturday 8.30-5 (or when auction finishes).
Viewing hours - Week 3 only
Thursday from 1pm to 5pm, Friday: 10am to 6pm and from 8.30am on the day of the auction.
There is no internet surcharge when registering & buying online through our own website, buyers will just pay our in-house buyer's premium.
We pay our vendors after just 11 working days (3rd Tuesday after the sale), most other auction houses take 4 weeks and even longer before they pay out!
All bought and un-sold lots must please be collected by the Thursday after the sale after which a £10 per lot per week storage fee will be charged. An appointment is needed if collecting after this deadline.
We now have a smart new van! For collections and deliveries within a 50 mile radius please give us a call for a quote.
July 2024: I had not used Littleton Auctions before and found them to be knowledgeable, friendly and helpful beyond other auction houses, Their communication throughout was thorough, knowledgeable and very clear. Their packaging and postage very efficient. I just wish all auction houses were as good. Thank you again, Tim Sykes.
January 2024: Absolutely the best auction house I have used, won items late Saturday afternoon. items securely arrived tues morn, staff very helpful and polite too. Craig Andrews.
August 2023: What an amazing auction house!! Martin, Ben and the team are always welcoming and provide a brilliant service to both sellers and buyers. We've dealt with this auction room for many years and always had fantastic service. The atmosphere in the room on auction days is well worth experiencing and you can even get your breakfast/lunch there from their cafe! Would definitely recommend a visit if you are in the area. J Morgan
2022: Excellent service, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Fortnightly auctions with mixed lots, plus quarterly art and fine collectibles auctions. Reasonable rates for both buyers and sellers. Quick payment direct into bank accounts. Recommended. Graham Bawden
A toy-rific auction
Toy, Games & Hobby Auction Saturday, 22nd November From Action Man to the ZX Spectrum, relive your childhood and rekindle those nostalgic memories with our Toy, Games, and Hobby Auction! Now inviting consignments - Call us on 01386 244379 to book an appointment and enter your items into this exciting sale. Not sure if your items are suitable? Simply WhatsApp a photo (messaging only) to 07842 771467, and one of our friendly team members will be happy to advise. Alternatively, you can reach us via email at [email protected]
All Change!!
If you haven’t visited the auction house in a while, we think you’ll be impressed by our gorgeous, new exterior makeover. And if you’re one of our regular visitors, can you even remember how we used to look?
Our New Company Van is Now on the Road!
Announcing an in-house transport service for collection and deliveries within a 50-mile radius
Putting you in the picture
Effective immediately, due to the unprecedented volume of unsold pictures from the past and previous auctions, we will no longer be accepting or consigning artwork unless it meets specific criteria. Only original works or limited editions by well-known artists, or pieces of notable cultural or popular significance, will be considered for consignment. We appreciate your understanding and continued support.
Calling all Arms and Militaria enthusiasts!
September 20th - A date for your diary
Architectural Salvage and Garden
Here at Littleton Auctions, we would like to say a huge thank you to everyone involved in Saturdays auction sale. From our hard-working team to the enthusiastic bidders and buyers. Saturday' Architectural Salvage and Garden auction was a clear success and our most successful sale ever. It’s always exciting to see such interest and positive outcomes, and this sale certainly delivered. The results speak for themselves, reflecting not only the quality of the items on offer but also the dedication and professionalism that goes into organizing the auction. Well done on a job brilliantly done — here’s to many more successful auctions ahead!
SUPERB AND EXTREMELY RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DISH
Our 1st February auction saw feverish bidding for this superb and extremely rare cloisonne enamel dish which sold for an exceptional £16,500 Visit our website for the full details: https://www.littletonauctions.com/auction-results/ Lot number 280. Do you have any hidden treasures of your own that you may like to consign with us? Please get in touch.
Architectural Salvage and Garden Auction
We hold just a few Architectural Salvage and Garden auctions annually, but they keep getting better! This time around, we had an abundance of lots that sparked bidding excitement throughout the day.
18ct gold chain with 18ct gold Arabic script pendant and 18ct gold turquoise set elephant pendant - Approx 20.7g
about Lot 47
Nepalese khukri with brass inlaid handle and religious etchings in black leather scabbard. Approx blade length 36cm
about Lot 190
Cased solid silver ruler by Richard O. A. Jarvis of Pall Mall - US Presidents - Approx L: 33.5cm 322g
about Lot 16
Solingen made sword bayonet - 1871 late 19thC Prussian - Alex Coppel made
about Lot 184
Baccarat candelabra with 3 arms, drop lustre crystal prisms and large hurricane shades. Stamped Baccarat on the shades - Approx H: 70cm
about Lot 375
Set of 6 Barker and Stonehouse 'Birinus' Brown Leather Stitched Detail Dining Chairs
about Lot 582
