Day 1 - Teddy Bears and Traditional Toys - 15th November 2022 at 11.00am
Lots 1 to 48 - Artits and Limited Edition Teddy Bears
Lots 49 to 165 - Antique and Vintage Teddy Bears
The Teddy Bear section includes the final part of the Lynda Fairhurst collection, which can be identified by the fact they are photographed in armchairs.
Lots 166 to 237 - Traditional Toys
Lots 238 to 252 - Moving and Pop-up Books from the collection of a member of the Doll Club of Great Britain
Day 2 - Dolls and Dolls' Houses - 16th November 2022 at 10.00am
Lots 253 to 262 - Post-war dolls
Lots 263 - 406 - Antique dolls
Lots 407 to 565 - A perfectly formed doll collection curated by a member of the Doll Club of Great Britain
Lots 565 to 667 - Part II of the Jackie Wyartt Doll Collection
Lots 668 to 778 - the Mary Milnes collection of Dolls and Dolls' Houses from the Maryck Memories of Chilhood museum
Mary & Deryck Milnes moved up to Kylesku Scotland in 1999, they waited five years for their house to be built. In the meantime, opened Maryck Memories of Childhood in the Old School at Unapool. Mary had been collecting dolls and dolls' houses for thirty plus years and wanted to share her collection and enthusiasm with everybody. Hence the exhibition room was created and along with a craft shop and cafe, the tea room functioned until 2016. Mary downsized her collection considerably, selling to friends and acquaintances and visitors to the tea room. Her collection was still extensive when she died in 2022 and leads to the sale here.
Lots 778 to 814 - Dolls' houses and chattels
If you wish to consign any of your items in our forthcoming auctions, please contact us.
Please call 01635 580 595 or email mail@specialauctionservices.com to make an appointment
You can register to bid via our website www.specialauctionservices.com. If you are a successful bidder you will be emailed an invoice. Upon receipt of payment via bank transfer, your items can be made ready for collection by appointment only