We are very pleased to announce our recent donation of £845.00 to Claire House Children's Hospice. A huge thank you to all our customers who have donated their collections to form part of this charitable lot. Unfortunately, not all collections we value are worth a large sum of money. In this event, we...
We will be closed on Friday 20th at 12.00 and will re-open on Thursday 2nd January with usual hours o 9.00-17.00....
We recently had our head valuer in the collectables department, Richard Beale, interviewed for SAGA Magazine. SAGA magazine incorporates real-life stories, exclusive celebrity interviews and travel inspiration in their magazines and online platforms. Please head to ...
During the First World War, some 12,000 Turkish soldiers were taken prisoner in the Sinai, Palestine and Mesopotamian campaigns and transferred to camps in India and Burma. Like POWs in other theatres, they were able to send and receive mail in the camps. I recently chanced across 11 covers sent by these Turkish ...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved friend and respected colleague, Alan Smith. Alan had been with the company for many years and his dedication, wit and infectious smile has left a huge hole. Warwick & Warwick are proud to have donated &p...
Please be aware that our offices will be closed for the Bank Holiday on Monday 26th August 2024. We will be open again as normal at 9.00am on Tuesday 27th August 2024....
Please be aware that our offices will be closed for the Early May Bank Holiday on Monday 6th May 2024. We will be open again as normal at 9.00am on Tuesday 7th May 2024....
We are proud to have recently donated £320.00 to Claire House Children's Hospice. Unfortunately, not all collections we value are worth a large sum of money. In this event, we do offer to combine and sell collections of ...
We would like to inform everyone who is looking to come to view lots for our upcoming auction on April 3rd that due to Good Friday and the bank holiday on the following Monday 1st April, our viewing days have been changed. The new viewing times are as followed. - Wednesday 27...
19th March 2024 Warwick and Warwick’s 17th April specialist banknote sale will include an exceedingly rare range of 1929 Sarawak banknotes. Including, $100 F/1 000,000, $50 E/1 000,000, $25 D/1 000,000, $10 C/1 000,000, $5 B/1 000,000, $1 A/1 000,000. Each note has the signature A.A. R...
A huge thank you to all our customers who donated their items of modest value recently to form part of a charitable lot. We also really appreciate the actions of our customers who bid on this lot which realised £4...
Here is a brief insight into what Warwick & Warwick have been up to. Business The company is proud to announce we have become an Employee-Owned Trust. We have made many charitable donations during the year. ...
10th October 1961, the world's most isolated group of islands was evacuated after its summit, Queen Mary first showed signs of activity nearly a month prior. The entire 264-strong population of Tristan da Cunha were sent first to nearby Nightingale Island, before embarking Dutch ship Tjisadane to Cape...
Warwick and Warwick's 21st February specialist banknote sale will include this exceedingly rare J.B. Page £1 AN24 833158 in the new colours used for D.H.F. Somerset. It is supported on both sides by Somer...
A World War 1 Distinguished Conduct Medal group of 8 medals to Sgt Piper Thomas Aitken is offered in our 21st February auction with an estimate of £5,000, finally hammered at £5,750 after some spirited bidding on EasyLive.com. ...
We are proud to have recently donated £750.00 to Claire House Children's Hospice. Unfortunately, not all collections we value are worth a large sum of money. In this event, we do offer to combine and sell collections of modest value to form a suitable lot for auction sale. A huge thank you to all ou...
A rare Third Reich N.S.D.A.P. The German Order is offered in our 21st February 2024 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £15,000 to £20,000. ...
A rare and historically significant 1860 pre-stamp entire featuring a letter from King Mongkut (Rama IV) of Siam (1804-68) has recently been discovered by Warwick & Warwick and will be offered as Lot 237 in the upcoming December Philatelic Auction on 6th December 2023 with a...
Scarce Allen & Ginter The World’s Champions (1st) cigarette card set is offered in our 15th November 2023 auction 10th November 2023 Coming up in our Toys, Postcards and Cigarette Cards auction is Lot 77- Allen & Ginter. Complete se...
Coming up in our 19th October 2023 Banknotes Auction is Lot 373, a rare Republic of Ireland Munster & Leinster Bank Ltd 1929 (6 May) £10. It is estimated at £3,500. ...
After a week of soaring temperatures, things are starting to cool down here in Warwick as we move through September. With only a few days to go before our Collectables sale we wanted to highlight a few lots of interest that will be available for bidding this coming Wednesday. If you are interested in any of the items fea...
As July comes to an end and August rapidly approaches, here at Warwick and Warwick we look forward to our 2nd of August stamp sale and today we will be featuring some of the lots that will be available. So, if you are a keen philatelist or just have an interest in old stamps, make sure you watch our auction li...
Having worked for Warwick and Warwick for some years now, I am delighted to be leading the stamp team. I have been fortunate to learn from a number of Senior Valuers during my time here, whose depth and breadth of knowle...
Please be aware we are currently undergoing essential renovations to our roof at the rear of the property. If you are planning to view the upcoming coins, banknotes, medals and militaria sale please make your way to the main entrance and carpark. Apologies for any inconvenience this might cause but we ho...
Due to the Bank Holiday there will be no viewing appointments available on Monday 1st May as originally stated in the printed catalogue. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. We have provided an additional viewing date on Thursday 27th May. If you wish to view on Thursday 27th, Friday 2...
Warwick and Warwick are pleased to announce a truly spectacular collection of Cook Islands and Dependencies to be offered for sale in our May 3rd Philatelic auction. This will take place along side our usual selection of exceptional world wide material offered by other vendors. This collection was ...
Please be aware that our offices will be closed for the Easter holidays on Friday 7th and Monday 10th April 2023 and will re-open at 9.00am on Tuesday 11th August 2022....
If anyone wishing to come and view any potential lots, could you please call our office and book in a time slot for yourself. Our phone number is:- 01926 499031 Many thanks for your co-operation....
It is with great enthusiasm that we can announce for sale in our upcoming Coins, Medals, Militaria and Banknotes auction, to be hosted on the 15th February. Lot 53, a nurse's 1940 London Blitz George Medal officially re-named to Aileen Ruth Turner. The joint award while serving as Senior Assistant Nurse at Grove Park Hos...
Warwick & Warwick are very pleased to announce a recent donation of £160.00 to Claire House Children's Hospice. With thanks to our customers, we have now donated a total of £3851.00 to this worthy charity. Our free valuation service does occassionally uncover a number of low value items that are s...
Our Warwick and Chester offices will close for the Christmas holidays on Friday 23rd December 2022 at 1.00pm and re-open again on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 at 9.00am. The Directors and Staff would like to wish all our customers a very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous...
Now the Christmas holidays are almost upon us, and considering the current postal strikes, please feel free to contact us for an appointment to collect your purchased auction lots from our Warwick offices. We have appointments available up until and including Thursday 22nd December 2022. Please call us...
Kitchen now open! Viewers attending our Warwick viewing rooms can again look forward to a hot cuppa and a biscuit as we have re-opened our viewing room kitchen. There’s also a fridge to keep your sandwiches cool! If you are interested in viewing any of our auctions, please call us on 01926 499 031 t...
Warwick & Warwick are very pleased to announce a recent donation of £632.00 to Claire House Children's Hospice. Our free valuation service does occassionally uncover a number of low value items that are sent in to us for valuation. We would like to thank our customers for donating these items to...
The Football Card King. As I was walking to the train station last night, I saw a young lad clutching a Match Attack card, beaming and skipping down the road to tell one of his equal...
Our senior valuer Richard Beale interviewed on BBC News! Our senior valuer Richard Beale has appeared on BBC news talking about the collector value of banknotes featuring Queen Elizabeth II. Please see our twitter and Facebook accounts for the clip! ...
Queen Elizabeth II RIP Every working day the staff at Warwick and Warwick see the image of Her Majesty on stamps, coins, medals and more. Warwick & War...
Warwick and Warwick are delighted to offer, in our September sale, a unique opportunity to purchase 3 extremely rare Titanic postcards written by survivor Marie (Marion) Wright to her stepmother and two younger sisters posted Queenstown 3.45pm on April 11th 1912. The owner of the cards has thoroughly r...
Wednesday 7th September - We will be receiving collections for valuation at Farnham House Hotel, Farnham. We are pleased to announce we will be at Farnham House Hotel, Farnham on Wednesday 7th September from 10am – 2pm. If you would like to know how much your c...
Thursday 25th August - We will be receiving collections for valuation at Crewe Hall We are pleased to announce we will be at the Nantwich Suite, Crewe Hall on Thursday 25th August from 10am – 2pm. If you would like to know how much your collectable items are wo...
It is with pleasure that we can announce for sale in our upcoming stamp auction Lot 200, an 1871 50c blue and black revenue stamp. Although not overly interesting on its own this stamp boasts an inverted portrait of George Washington, a scarce and exciting error! A fine and well coloured example, this stamp would be a wo...
Just like the temperatures this week, our fifth stamp sale of the year live on EasyLive was hot, hot hot! Kicking off with the ever strong Collections and Miscellaneous section, lot 1 got us started with a bang. Selling at £1100, £750 over estimate, this world collection set the bar high. Not ...
A World War 2 London Passenger Transport Board Medal For Bravery to Thomas W.S. Large is offered in our 20th April 2022 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £1,750. ...
Warwick and Warwick, auctioneers and valuers of stamps and collectables are looking for a philatelist to join our team in the stamp department, working on the monthly auction catalogues, liaising with clients and vendors about their collections and the services we can offer and helping with the daily office work involved...
Open Day Saturday 29th January – We will be receiving collections for valuation We are pleased to announce that our offices in Warwick and Chester will be open from 9.30am – 4.30pm on Saturday 29th January. If you would like to know how much your collectable items are wor...
A World War 1 CB, DSC, Croix de Guerre group of 6 to Lieutenant Colonel Bernard George Weller R.M.L.I. is offered in our 17th February 2022 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £15,000 to £20,000. ...
Our Warwick and Chester offices will be closed from the 23rd of December and re-opening on the 4th of January 2022. We wish you all a very merry christmas and a happy new year!...
Open Day Saturday 9th October – We will be receiving collections for valuation We are pleased to announce that our offices in Warwick and Chester will be open from 9.30am – 4.30pm on Saturday 9th October. If you would like to know how much your collectable items ...
A rare SBS Raiding Forces Military Medal to LCpl Richard James Holmes Grenadier Guards, SBS & SAS was offered in our 18th August 2021 medal and militaria auction and sold for the incredible sum of £74,000 (Plus Commission of £14,800). ...
Please be aware that our offices will be closed for the Summer Bank Holiday on Monday 30th August 2021. We will be open again as normal at 9.00am on Tuesday 31st August 2021. ...
Change of start time for all auctions. We are pleased to announce that all auctions, starting with our 4th August stamp sale, will now commence at 10am. Live bidding is available through EasyLive. Simply access the EasyLive site via the blue button at the bottom of our website....
Live online bidding We are delighted to announce that live online bidding will be available for 21st July collectables sale onwards via easyliveauction.com. This means you are able to watch the auction from the comfort of your own home, or office, and bid on lots of interest. If you ha...
As part of our June stamp sale we are pleased to be offering a section of covers, mint and used stamps including 1902 cover to Scotland bearing QV 1/- Lot 153 1914 cover to Germany ...
Please be aware that our offices will be closed for the early May bank holiday on Monday 3rd May 2021. We will be open again as normal at 9.00am on Tuesday 4th May 2021. ...
We are delighted to announce that a donation of £790.00 has been made to FAIR (Funding Auto Immune Research). We send our thanks to customers who have donated their collections, modest in value, to form part of a charitable lot. Auto Immune diseases affect so many people today. No-one knows why the bo...
A unique Naval General Service Medal and Imperial Austrian Order of Leopold pair to Captain John Duff Markland is offered in our 21st April 2021 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £12,000 to £15,000. ...
Auctions Our aim is to make bidding in our forthcoming auctions as easy, and importantly, as safe as possible for both our customers and staff. Our auctions will continue to be held ‘behind closed doors’ for the foreseeable future and public attendance is currently suspended....
Please be aware that our offices shall be closed for the Easter holidays on Friday 2nd April and Monday 5th April. We shall be open again as normal on Tuesday 6th April at 9.00am. We hope you all have a lovely Easter break! ...
A World War 1 Victory Medal named to Lieut A.V. Gallie R.A.F. is offered in our 21st April 2021 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £600. Albert Vernon Gallie was Manfred Von Richthofen’s 77...
A rare World War 1 Memorial Plaque named to Georgina Drysdale is offered in our 21st April 2021 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £5000. Georgina Drsydale...
In these uncertain times it is nice to know there is something you can rely on, and we hope Warwick and Warwick can be one of those things. Despite the current lockdown, we are continuing with our auction schedule, albeit with a few changes, to ensure the safety of both our customers and staff. Over the p...
Public viewing Due to the latest COVID-19 restrictions public viewing is suspended until further notice. We will continue to add as many images of the lots to our website as is practical. If you require additional images please call us on 01926 499031 to discuss this with one of our valuers. ...
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We have been instructed to sell a superb collection of 19th and 20th century gold coins in our 9th December 2020 ‘closed doors’ auction, which has taken the owner decades to assemble. ...
Warwick & Warwick are proud to have recently donated the sum of £455.00 to Cancer Research UK. This is the result of donations made by our customers where their items are of modest value. Together, these items are sold as one charitable lot and the entire proceeds are donated to charity. Donatio...
Auctions Our aim is to make bidding in our forthcoming auctions as easy, and importantly, as safe as possible for both our customers and staff. Our auctions will continue to be held ‘behind closed doors’ for the foreseeable future and public attendance is currently suspended....
We are delighted to announce that we have donated the sum of £1350.00 to FareShare. This is a result of our recent charity lots entered in to our auction. Charity lots are made up of a number of lower value items which have been kindly donated by our customers. FareShare are very grateful to receive this donation a...
Coming up in our 9th December 2020 auction is this 1922 Huddersfield Town v Preston North End Football Association Cup Final Runners-Up 9ct gold medal. It is engraved on the revers...
Auctions Our aim is to make bidding in our forthcoming auctions as easy, and importantly, as safe as possible for both our customers and staff. Our auctions will continue to be held ‘behind closed doors’ for the foreseeable future. Due to recent changes in Government guideline...
As part of our November Stamp sale we are pleased to be offering specialised sections of Antarctica. In the Golden Days of Exploration Antarctica provided many Expeditions from several countries inc...
COVID-19 Notice - 13th October 2020 In line with Government advice we are acting on the recent COVID alert levels. We respectfully request that, if you reside in a very high risk area, you do not visit our office premises at this time. ...
The G.B.1852-4 Treasury Roulettes have always been surrounded in mystery. They were brought to the attention of collectors in 1897 when a philatelic writer, A.H. Stamford, wrote about them. The roulettes were serpentine roller cuts made to part sheets of imperforate G.B. 1d red stamps in order to effect separation from t...
***Customers are reminded that collection of lots is strictly by prior appointment please. Payment should be made prior to arrival at our premises*** Compulsory use of masks when attending our offices Please note that from 24th July 2020 all customers will be r...
After the government’s recent update, we are now able to update our operating practices. In the interests of keeping our customers and staff safe we will now be employing the following methods. Collections to be valued With the vast majority of the collecting community currently on ...
A rare Distinguished Flying Medal group to a Blenheim Air Gunner and recipient of the Battle of Britain clasp, is offered in our 19thAugust 2020 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £4,700. ...
COVID-19 - Update After the government’s recent update, we are now able to update our operating practices. In the interests of keeping our customers and staff safe we will now be employing the following methods. Collections to be valued With the vast ...
A rare Distinguished Flying Cross group to an Auster pilot in the Royal Artillery, that was offered in our 17th June 2020 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £3,200 finally sold after a spirited contest between three phone bidders, with the hammer falling at £4,500. ...
Australian States and New Zealand collections for stamp enthusiasts. As part of our June 3rd Stamp sale besides general collections, British Commonwealth and foreign country ranges, single items, GB we are pleased to be offering a series of AUSTRALIAN STATES lots 132-160. These were formed as part of a...
The Colditz Castle unique archive of WW2 photos taken by Johannes Lange, was sold in our 22nd April 2020 medal and militaria auction. The Lot which had a pre-sale estimate of £1,750 saw 3 telephone bidders strongly contest the Lot with the hammer finally falling at £6,000. When the ven...
We are very pleased to announce our recent donation of £378.00 to the South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund. This donation was made up of lower value items which have been kindly donated by our customers. Several charitable lots were sold in our stamp auction held on 18th March 2020 the...
COVID-19 - Update After the government’s recent update of the lockdown measures, we are now able to update our operating practices. In the interests of keeping our customers and staff safe we will now be employing the following methods. Collections to be valued...
COVID-19 - Update regarding our 22 April 2020 Coins, Medals, Militaria and Banknotes Auction In the interests of keeping our customers and staff safe, and in line with the current Government advice, we will be holding our 22 April 2020 Coins, Medals, Militaria and Banknotes Auction behind closed...
After over 20 years at Warwick and Warwick, we are very sad to announce that senior stamp valuer Ian Hunter (not of Mott the Hoople fame!) has decided to put up his tweezers and enjoy a well-earned retirement. Ian has worked in the stamp trade for most of his working life and joined Warwick and Warwick way back i...
Warwick & Warwick Announcement on business continuing through the emergency The current emergency is affecting all our lives and all business activity. We are committed to complying with all Government guidance as it evolves in res...
We take the wellbeing of our customers and staff extremely seriously. We are constantly monitoring UK Government advice to ensure we follow the necessary procedures to protect you. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic we wanted to let you know about additional safety measures we have implemented. Where appro...
We wish to reassure customers that viewing for our collectables auction is continuing today at Chalon House and we are proceeding with the auction as planned tomorrow. The safety of our staff & customers is paramount so we would ask all visitors to our premises and to the Court House to follow government guid...
We would like to reassure buyers and vendors that we expect to run a full program of spring and summer auctions. We will continue to monitor the coronavirus situation closely and will fully adhere to government guidelines to prevent infection. The safety and well-being of staff and customers is our top priority a...
In April 1945 as Allied troops liberated large parts of France, an area in northern France in the Guerandaise peninsula was still occupied by German creating local postage problems in the ‘pocket’ of St. Nazaire cut off from the rest of Vichy France. With dwindling supplies of stamps and no way of communicati...
We are happy to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to the Hospice of the Good Shepherd. The money was raised from auctioning a lot made up of modest value items that our customers and vendors have kindly donated to charity. ...
Aston Martin celebrated the Company’s Centenary in 2013 with exclusive commemorative brochures and publications available at VIP events. A comprehensive collection will feature in the Wednesday 18th March Collectables auction at Warwick & Warwick auctioneers. Aston Martin Centenary celebrations commence...
An extremely rare Alfred the Great penny is to be offered in our 19th February 2020 Coin Auction. Alfred the Great was a king of Wessex from 871 to 899AD. Often known by schoolboys as the...
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Alongside the King Edward VII 1902 ‘menu’ 2s6d, we have a lovely range of early British stamps which brilliantly showcase classic stamps in outstanding condition. Between lot...
Featuring in our upcoming Wednesday 8th January 2020 sale is the very scarce 1902 De La Rue 2/6d lilac with ‘Hotel Cecil Philatelic Dinner 5th June 1902 Menu’ underprint. The stamp features a miniature full menu listing printed on the reverse including dishes such as Mock Turtle, Saddle ...
Lot 348 in our upcoming January 8th auction features the rare 1961 Tristan Relief Fund set, a very interesting set in its own right. We decided to explore why the set came to exist and exactly why it is so rare: ...
An excellent collection of shillings is to be offered in our 11th December 2019 coin auction. The collection was compiled over a number of years and mainly comprises a number of varieties and higher grades. Highlights of the collection include… ...
A Spanish Civil War group to Jose Maria Lasheras Sanz, a Spanish Air Force Bomber Air Mechanic, is offered in our 11th December 2019 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £1,000. ...
We are happy to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to Claire House Childrens Hospice. ...
Our October Stamp sale features a number of excellent specialised collections in addition to the normal assembly of miscellaneous and individual country collections. Ascension: There are 45 lots of Ascension with GB used in KGV, KGVI and QEII varieties. ...
One of the most comprehensive Matchbox Superfast collections will feature in the Wednesday 18th September Collectables auction at Warwick & Warwick auctioneers. Over 75 Matchbox lots, many mint and boxed, are available to suit all collectors’ budgets. Matchbox Superfast celebrates its 50th an...
As Colin Such has recently said in an article, he wrote for Picture Postcard Monthly, we really do have the pleasure of seeing “some of the best postcards one could ever wish to see”. Since joining the team in November last year, I have already seen a huge variety of cards and subjects. Admittedly, th...
Our senior valuer Richard Beale has appeared on prime time BBC1 consumer rights programme ‘Fake Britain’, episode 3. He enjoyed a day’s filming with the BBC film crew back in Octob...
As part of our August 7th stamp sale we are pleased to be offering a very good section of U.S.A from lot 623 to 692. Highlights include lot 627, excellent early to middle period collection. ...
The Iranian port of Bushehr, strategically positioned in the Persian Gulf, was occupied by British forces from the 8th of August to 16th of October 1915. This was largely as a response to the activities of the enigmatically named ‘Intelligence Bureau of the East’, established by the Germ...
We are happy to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to the Guide Dogs Trust and hope house. Thank you to all of the customers who agreed to donate the proceeds of their...
A collection of scarcer Britains Racing Colours including USA and Canadian figures will be offered in our 17th July Toy auction in 28 lots. The extremely rare Duchess of Norfolk colours with a Mickey Mouse figure front and back was only made in 1938 and complete with box has an estimate of £1200....
An extremely rare Palestine 1947 1 mil coin is to be offered in our 19th June 2019 auction. The entire 2,880,000 production run of the 1947 1 mil was ordered to be melted down at the end of the Brit...
Corrado Mezzana, born in Rome on June 7 1890, is viewed as one of the key figures in Italian stamp design during the 20th Century. He designed many of t...
Our senior valuer Richard Beale headed to Scarborough last October to film an episode of “Fake Britain” consumer rights BBC TV programme at the Advintageous fair in the Victorian Spa Centre, Scarborough. ...
An unusual range of Royal Mint trial coins are to be offered in our 17th April 2019 auction. Trial coins are issued by the Royal Mint for testing in vending machines, shops and banks prior to the release of a new coin. Offered in this sale are the following lots:- Lot 508 - 1981 9 sided...
Our upcoming Wednesday April 3rd sale includes a very interesting array of Proofs and Essays spread across multiple countries. These issues offer insight into the development of the finished stamps and it is unusual to have so many available in one auction. A few examples that are worth looking out for include...
We are happy to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to Great Ormond Street Hospital. ...
As part of our stamp sale on the 3rd April we are pleased to be offering a range of high quality UM Seahorses including scarce shades that have been collected by the vendor over many years. The printings of 1913 Waterlow include the £1 value x4 all UM. ...
A 1971 Northern Ireland Military Cross award group to Lieutenant Colonel Peter Maurice Kingston, Parachute Regiment is offered in our 20th February 2019 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £25,000-£30,000. ...
A 1793-1840 Naval General Service Medal with the highly sought after Trafalgar clasp to Midshipman Gilbert Kennicott is offered in our 17th April 2019 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £16,000. ...
Third Reich militaria may not be to everyone’s tastes, but there are still a number of collectors who specialise in accumulating such items. Medals, badges, uniforms, rank insignia, daggers and deactivated weapons remain the most popular items. But statues and other kind of Third Reich collectables ...
The term antique derives from the Latin word antiquus meaning old or ancient. In more modern times it has commonly been applied to items which are more than 100 years old. Collectors of antiques generally prize them for aesthetic appeal, rarity, value or historical significance regardless of their age. The first ...
We are happy to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to Save the Children and Acorns Children’s Hospice. Lot 68 in our 5th December 2018 Stamp auction was a world collection comprising of a variety of low value collections that owners had decided to donate to charity....
A collection of Roman Legion toy soldier figures by the Hong Kong based maker King & Country did very well in our recent model soldier auction on 23rd January 2019. The collection of 32 individual boxed figures was offered in 3 Lots and raced past the pre-sale estimates selling for a grand total of...
The rare World War 1 Memorial Plaque named to Susan Sophia Wills was offered in our 12th December 2018 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £2500. With 2 room bidders battling it out with a telephone bidder with the room being successful, the pre-sale estimate was soon left trailing in the dis...
A rare World War 1 Royal Flying Corps Albert Medal to 1st Class Air Mechanic Harrie Stephen Harwood is offered in our 20th Febuary 2019 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £6,500. ...
Warwick and Warwick are pleased to announce that their auction of May 1st will feature an outstanding array of Italian Proofs, Essays and stamps. In particular it will feature the remarkable archive of original stamp design artwork by the great stamp designer Corrado Mezzana. ...
An Airborne Operations DSO, OBE, AFC group to Wing Commander Ernest Leonard Archer R.A.F.V.R. is offered in our 20th February 2019 medal and militaria auction with an estimate of £12,000. ...
We are pleased to be offering several different lots of covers, many presented “Exhibition style” on leaves including Airmails (lot 159-60), wrappers/entires (lots 634-653) including Norfolk and Suffolk, further interesting lots incl. post magazine, overseas mail, etc. ...
Lot 621 in our upcoming stamp auction features one of Vietnam’s most culturally important postage stamps – the 1946 Ho Chi Minh portrait design. The significance of this design is in its innovation, being the first original stamp design produced by the Viet-Minh. The miniature full face renditions of the Viet...
Collectors of stamps from the British West Indies will find plenty to choose from in our 5th December auction. The auction includes a valuable collection broken into smaller country collections or items and with a total estimate of around £30,000. Some choice items from the auction are shown below and the a...
In my first week at Warwick and Warwick as a trainee postcard valuer, under the expert guidance of the incredibly knowledgeable Colin Such, I have been very fortunate to see a spectacular collection of topographical and social history cards of Somerset villages. The collection contains many stunning real photographic car...
In our general stamp sale of 5th December we are pleased to be offering several valuable collections throughout the British Commonwealth and GB sections of the catalogue. The B.C. is strong in country ranges including: ...
A fantastic range of Dinky, French Dinky and Dublo Dinky model cars and lorries is to be offered in our 21st November 2018 die cast auction. Lotted singly and in collections there will be plenty for keen Dinky collectors to bid on. Highlights include this pre-war Hornby Series Delivery Van No. 22d whic...
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In September 1943 during the later stages of World War Two Italy was broken apart, Germany was to seize control of the Northern half of Italy and quickly move to free Duce Benito Mussolini (who had recently been imprisoned by the Allies). Once freed Mussolini was taken to Rustenburg to meet with Adolf Hitler. Despite Mus...
Congratulations from everybody at Warwick & Warwick to Sian Gosling from our Chester accounts office who gave birth to her 2nd child last week. Ralphi Jame was born at 2am on the 2nd of October weighing 9lb 12oz, mother and baby are doing well. ...
It is with deep sadness and regret that we must announce that our dear friend and colleague Jenny Stapleton passed away on Saturday 6th October 2018. Jenny was the friendly...
We always appreciate feedback from our customers but we especially enjoy receiving thanks for a job well done! This happy customer from Rushden, who sold his postcard collection through one of our s...
Lot 382 in our 17th October 2018 auction is this rare Chinese The Wang-Ho Bank of the Republic, Military Bank-Note, dated 1912, One Dollar Local Currency, with serial number 18748. It measures 142mm by 97mm. The obverse is printed with green ink, the reverse with brown over a green under print. The obverse is ...
We are pleased to announce that we have made another donation to charity, this time to Help for Heroes. Lot 807 in our 15 August 2018 Coins, Medals, Milita...
Unused muliples of Mulready letter sheets and envelopes are extremely rare and a multiple of 3 unguillotined 2d envelopes has recently been reported to us. ...
We are excited to announce that the customers and vendors of Warwick & Warwick have raised £575 for Claire House Children’s Hospice, £200 For Children Today and £200 for Alzheimer’s Research UK, in our recent sales. The lots included collections of modest value properties, combined ...
A scarce 1936 Military Medal group to Pte Thomas Kelly 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers is offered in our 17th October 2018 medal auction with an estimate of £2,000. ...
A fantastic collection of Scottish banknotes is to be offered in our 15th August 2018 auction. Collected over a number of years, Lots 407 to 500 contain collections, individual examples of banknotes in high grades and also unusual Specimen banknotes. Highlights include: - ...
Our September 5th stamp auction includes the balance of the ‘Paris’ collection of specialised Frenc...
The postcard mailed from Titanic survivor, Sarah Daniels, written when she was on board the ship and posted from Queenstown, in Ireland, failed to sell in the 18 July auction. However a private treaty sale has subsequently been negotiated with a private buyer from the south of England. The selling price was £8,600....
A postcard mailed from the doomed liner “Titanic” is for auction in the Warwick and Warwick postcard auction of July 18. The lot description is as follows. ...
On the 18th June England will officially kick start their World Cup campaign. Gareth Southgate’s men will line up vs Tunisia in the Volgograd Arena, the weight of a thousand football clichés on their shoulders. The previous tournament ended in tears after England’s return from Brazil came al...
Auctions We are delighted to announce that live online bidding is now available through EasyLive Auctions. This means you are able to bid on lots of interest from the comfort of your own home or office. Please note that room bidding is no longer available. Limited telephone bidding will be availa...