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POLICE GOVERNMENT & BAILIFF AUCTIONS DIRECTORY Below is a list of auctioneers around the country who often undertake the re- sale of property from the police, bailiffs and other public authorities. Your next simple step is to visit the websites or contact the nearest ones to you and find out the next viewing times and auction dates! Many of them can supply catalogues of current and previous auctions. You will be truly amazed at the savings you can make! Towards the end of the guide, you may find 10-15 places not necessarily connected to public authorities. Some of them are renowned Auctioneers or Salesrooms where you can find outstanding items or bargains; the rest are really useful Internet portals that provide lists, catalogues, news etc. for hundreds of auctions nationwide. I hope you find this extra information helpful. I’m sure you appreciate the possible value this information could mean to you and that the data contained in this document is not easy to come by! If your happy with this information please do leave feedback and I will do the same.

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POLICE GOVERNMENT & BAILIFF AUCTIONS DIRECTORY Below is a list of auctioneers around the country who often undertake the re-sale of property from the police, bailiffs and other public authorities. Your next simple step is to visit the websites or contact the nearest ones to you and find out the next viewing times and auction dates! Many of them can supply catalogues of current and previous auctions. You will be truly amazed at the savings you can make! Towards the end of the guide, you may find 10-15 places not necessarily connected to public authorities. Some of them are renowned Auctioneers or Salesrooms where you can find outstanding items or bargains; the rest are really useful Internet portals that provide lists, catalogues, news etc. for hundreds of auctions nationwide. I hope you find this extra information helpful. I’m sure you appreciate the possible value this information could mean to you and that the data contained in this document is not easy to come by! If your happy with this information please do leave feedback and I will do the same.

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Wingetts Auction Room 29 Holt Street Wrexham LL13 8DH Tel: 01978 353553 Fax: 01978 353264 [email protected]

http://www.wingetts.co.uk/ Auction galleries in Wrexham that hold weekly general sales and monthly antique, fine art and collectable sales. Weekly Auctions of Victorian, Edwardian and Modern furnishings and effects. Also general household sales including electrical goods, furniture, metalware etc. Monthly Auctions of Fine Art and Antiques. Online sales search/listing facility available. Wingetts act for Banks, Building Societies, County Courts, Leading Law Firms, and Private Individuals. Valuation services for Executors, trustees and individuals, for purposes of: Sale, Probate, Insurance, Family Division and Financial planning. Stock that includes most house clearance contents. Scarborough Borough Council Estates Manager Estates Services Town Hall

Scarborough YO11 2HG Tel. 01723 232464 Fax 01723 232433 [email protected] http://www.scarborough.gov.uk/ The Council does not generally auction its property, but has tended to use the informal tendering route. If the Council uses external agents then it would use only Chartered Surveyors only.

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The Council will generally invite agents to tender for the commission and depending upon the property will use local or regional agents. Examples of agents used in the past are as follows: Regional: DTZ Debenham Tie Leung – Chestertons - Humberts Leisure – Donaldsons – Carter Jonas Local: Chapman Preston & Hastie - Ward price – Staintons - Edward Astin & Co – Cundalls - Boulton & Cooper UK Police Property Disposal – Surrey Police Online Mount Browne Sandy Lane Surrey GU3 1HG 01483 571 212 http://www.bumblebeeauctions.co.uk Continuous Online UK Police Property Disposal virtual website Lost and found - Stolen/recovered In November 1997, Surrey Police and the Metropolitan Police mounted a display of property at Epsom Race Course. It was a great success and the comments from Victims led to work commencing on the creation of this site. Items include: Electrical equipment – Computer equipment – Mobile phones – Cameras - Clocks & watches – Vehicles & bicycles – Hi-fi’s, car stereos – CDs & DVDs – Clothes & textiles – Jewellery – Sports equipment – Toys & games – Tools - Miscellaneous Free registration allows for the real-time search and management of the complete database for all current and previous auctions. Fellows & Sons Auctioneers Augusta House 19 Augusta Street Birmingham B18 6JA Tel: 0121 212 2131 Fax: 0121 212 1249 [email protected]

http://www.fellows.co.uk

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Corporate Asset Recovery Experience in dealing with the disposal of both retailing and manufacturing businesses to handle large consignments of: Retail Jewellery Stocks - Manufacturing Jewellers - Fancy Goods - Retail & Wholesale - Gem merchants & Lapidaries - Reproduction & Modern Furnishings - Wines & Spirits - Costume Jewellery & Fashion Accessories Auctions Specialist areas: Antique & Modern Jewellery - Pawnbrokers Unredeemed Jewellery Pledges - Antique & Modern Silver - Antique & Later Furnishings - Pictures & Prints – Collectables - Ceramics, Porcelain & Glass - Clocks & Watches – Plated Ware, Coins & Medals - Toys & Dolls - Scientific Instruments Lost & Found Property Department Grampian Police Force Headquarters, Queen Street, Aberdeen AB10 1ZA Tel: 0845 600 5 700 http://www.grampian.police.uk/customercentre/lostprop/lostproperty.cfm All found property is retained by the Police for a period of 2 months to allow time for the loser to reclaim it. The finder is then given a further month in which to claim back the property after which the property is set aside for disposal as directed by the Chief Constable, usually by sale at auction. There are normally four such auctions per year at approximately three month intervals. Forthcoming sales are advertised on the above website. Thainstone Specialist Auctions – ANM Group Ltd. Thainstone Centre Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 5XZ Scotland Tel: 01467 623770 Fax: 01467 623771 [email protected] http://www.goanm.co.uk/

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Thainstone Specialist Auctions has extensive experience in disposal sales and valuations of Specialised Machinery, Equipment, Plant, Vehicles, Police Property (Grampian Police) and Domestic Goods including Antiques. Thainstone Centre holds twice weekly sales of vehicles, weekly sales of domestic entries or special consignments and seven large sales per annum of Industrial, Agricultural & Building plant & equipment. Large and small liquidation/disposal sales are held throughout the country. Vehicle sales: Around 200 vehicles including 4x4's, Light & Heavy Commercials, Trailers, Plant & Machinery, are presented weekly from Trade, Companies, Police & other Public Utilities and Private Individuals Furniture sales (weekly) Office & computing equipment sales Plant & Equipment sales: Liquidations, Receiverships, Administrations, Sheriff Officers or general business disposal sales – Items include: Catering & Hotel Equipment, Office Furniture & Equipment, Designer Clothing, Retail Fittings, Retail Stocks, Photographic Equipment, Laboratory Equipment, Computers, Shrubs & Plants, Garden Equipment and Fitness & Leisure Equipment. Tender Sale of Ex-Military Vehicles Shop & Retail auctions Antique Auction sales (Quaterly) Whisky Auction sales Border Fine Art sales Also, Online Auctions are held on the website for: Aberdeen & Northern Marts (Agricultural Items, Machinery, Livestock, Fodder etc) and Thainstone Specialist Auctions (Vehicles, Coins, Furniture, TENDER Sales and Specialist Items etc.) Market Street Chambers Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 5SD Tel: 01873 852624 Fax: 01873 857311

[email protected]

http://www.strakerchadwick.co.uk/

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Agricultural Auctions (livestock, machinery etc.) & Property Sales. Also regular sales of Antique Furniture and Effects are held as well as Specialist and Collectors' Sales including Fine and Rare Wines and wine related artefacts. Items also include metalware, glass, china & porcelain, pictures & prints, clocks etc. Catalogues are provided on the website. AJH Stamps Ltd The Laurels Manchester Road Accrington LANCS BB5 2PF Tel: +44 (0) 1254 393740 Fax: +44 (0) 1254 382274

[email protected] http://www.ajhstamps.co.uk/ Member of the Philatelic Trading Society 2006 Catalogue & Buy Forms available on the website. Monthly Public Auctions at The Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancs. Approximately 800+ lots including large cartons, boxes, collection folder lots, foreign Commonwealth and Great Britain + 600 sets and single items. Sale rate is approximately 800 lots per hour. May & Son Units 1,3 & 4 Delta Works Salisbury Road Shipton Bellinger Hampshire SP9 7UN Tel 01980 846000

Fax 01980 846600 [email protected] http://www.mayandson.com/

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Family run firm of Auctioneers, regular monthly sales include: Furniture, Antiques, Pictures, Toys, Collectables, Coins, Stamps, Glass, Silver, Jewellery, Ceramics and Ephemera. Auctions held on the premises; specialist sales are also held either on or off site. Catalogues are available on the website. Items are removed for sale from residences in the district, on instructions from Trustees, Executors and Private Vendors. Entries are accepted along with Executors and Trustee's items, with many referrals of deceased estates from Solicitors. West Midlands Police - Biddle & Webb Limited Ladywood, Middleway, Birmingham B16 0PP Tel: 0121 455 8042 Fax: 0121 454 9615 [email protected] http://www.biddleandwebb.co.uk/ Specialist Art, Antique, Silver & Jewellery, Toy & Juvenalia, and weekly Collector’s Sales. On a weekly basis 1,500 lots on average varying from antique furniture and Victorian watercolours through to modern office and commercial equipment. Miscellaneous sales: Edwardian Furniture, Shippers Items and Bric-a-Brac General Furniture, Office Equipment, Liquidated Stock etc Acts as advocates for Property or Estate Clearances and on behalf of solicitors, trustees or individuals. West Midlands Police use Biddle & Webb Charles Taylor & Sons Auction Centre

26 Missouri Avenue Salford M50 2NP Tel. 0161 737 5252 Fax 0161 737 5959 [email protected] http://www.charlestaylor.co.uk

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Service supporting the whole of the U.K. - Regular Auctions and Tender Sales of Stocks and Equipment General Auction – Industrial Machinery and Equipment – Vehicle Sale – Art Gallery Auction Items for sale: Single items to Containers full of Plant and Machinery, Electrical, Textiles, Clothing, Furniture, Trade Stocks, Food Stocks, Jewellery, Gold Bullion, Motor, Vehicles, Cars to LGV's, boats, Light Aircraft, Helicopters etc. Also frequently large consignments of clothing, including Shirts, Jeans, Jackets, Trousers, Blouses etc. The complete latest catalogue with hundreds of items is available on the Website. Clients include: The Official Receiver in Bankruptcy - H.M Customs & Excise - Inland Revenue Collector of Taxes - The Police - The Sheriff's Office - County Courts – Liquidators – Receivers - Bailiff's - Local Authorities – Banks - Building Societies - Private and public Companies The house provides the realisation of their seized assets by public / private auction. Charles Taylor is also part of the Cerberus Group, which provides: Execution of High Court and Magistrate Court warrants - Provision of specialist bailiff teams - Commercial property bailiff services Wellers Auctioneers 70 Guildford Street Chertsey Surrey KT16 9BB Tel: 01932 568678 Fax 01932 568626 [email protected] http://www.wellers.co.uk General, Fine Arts, Antique, and Plant & Machinery Auctioneers General auctions (every Tuesday) specialise in warehouse retail returns and lost property. In excess of 6000 Lots every week, all stock sourced direct from Retailers, Blue Chip and Logistic companies as well as Bailiffs, Receivers, house clearances and Executor instructions: Designer and branded clothing, perfume, cosmetics, alcohol, toys, household effects, books, CDs, DVDs, watches, jewellery and power tools. Seasonal products including garden furniture, leisure equipment, cycles, tents, luggage etc. Retail returns including mobile phones, digital cameras, computers, PC peripherals,

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software, digital radios, portable DVDs etc. LCD, Plasma and conventional TVs, DVD and VCR players, combination TV/DVD or TV/VCR, HD Recorders, Theatre sets, HiFi systems, CD radios etc. White goods including washing machines, refrigerators, dish washers, microwaves etc. vacuums, small domestic appliances – irons, mixers, toasters, coffee makers, shredders etc. Retail returns including Garden and Leisure equipment. Rail and Airport lost property including second-hand designer and branded clothing. Quality house clearance furniture and collectables. Fine Art auctions: Fine Art, Antiques, General Household Goods, Modern Furniture and Effects Jewellery auctions: Silver and Objects of Vertu, Jewellery and Watches Collective Agricultural, Contractors Plant & Machinery auctions: Tractors, excavators, dumpers, harvesting and cultivating machinery. Ex. Hire shop equipment. Garden machinery inc. mowers, chainsaws, strimmers etc. Ground care and sports amenity equipment. 4WD and commercial vehicles, cars and motorcycles. Agricultural, livestock and plant trailers. Tools, timber, builder’s sundries. Seasonal nursery stock inc. trees, conifers, shrubs, bulbs, evergreens etc. Police seized and found cycles. Held every six/seven weeks location: Kitsmead Sale Ground, Kitsmead Lane, Longcross, Chertsey The complete auction catalogues are available online. Valuations for Sale, Insurance, Probate, Family Division, etc are carried out by the Auctioneers. Full and part clearances are undertaken, with goods going direct to auction, household, garden and garage goods being sold at the Chertsey Saleroom and Machinery articles to the Kitsmead site. Specialist on-site auctions are also arranged on client premises throughout the country. These sales are dependent upon individual client requirements and are typically held for reasons including retirement, relocation or sale of business premises, surplus stock and insolvency. (Tel. 07966 437101 for more information). J.C. Simmons & Son Ltd. Auctioneers & Valuers Saltburn Salerooms, Diamond Street Saltburn-by-Sea, North Yorkshire TS12 1EB Tel: 01287 622366 Fax 01287 625353 http://www.saltburnsalerooms.com/

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Auction sales are conducted on Tuesdays and include antiques, collectors items, jewellery, glass, china, quality furnishings and household effects. Also cameras, electrical goods, bikes, and regulars sales of police recovered goods. All lots are listed in catalogue is available on the website. Lawrences Auctioneers The Linen Yard South Street Crewkerne Somerset TA18 8AB Tel: +44 (0) 1460 73041 Fax +44 (0) 1460 270799 [email protected] http://www.Lawrences.co.uk Two types of sale are offered: Weekly uncatalogued general auctions (with items such as electrical goods), and regular catalogued fine art auctions (specialists in fine art, books & manuscripts, jewellery & coins and militaria). The auction house is used by Avon & Somerset police. With weekly general sales, it regularly processes house clearances. Items are checked and if an item is better sold in the catalogued sales it will be retained for inclusion in the relevant specialist sale. Dewsbury Auctions 629 Hudersfield Road Ravensthorpe Yorkshire WF13 3JR Telephone 01924 461 210 http://www.dewsburyauctions.co.uk Regular sales ranging from antiques, house clearance, surplus, returns, ex-catalogue and many more. Sales of lost/found property, new or second hand, surplus and damaged stock, discontinued lines, house content, fancy goods, clocks, toys, electric goods (TV's, VCR's, Hi-Fi’s etc) Used by West Yorkshire Police for recovered goods and occasionally liquidated stock

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V J Hobbs & Co - Pontypridd Auctions Ltd 39A Cefn Lane Glyncoch Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 3BP Tel: 01443 403764 Fax: 01443 400734 [email protected] http://www.pontypriddauctions.com General auctions are held fortnightly on Wednesdays throughout the year. These include household furniture, china and glassware, silver, jewellery, police lost property, bankruptcy and liquidation stock, vehicles and plant machinery. House Clearances - All saleable items are entered into the next suitable auction. Bankruptcy & Liquidations - Bonded agents to the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, dealing with many aspects of Bankruptcy, valuation, inventory, collection, disposals, collecting and storing archived paperwork and securing premises. Also acts on behalf of a number of Insolvency Practitioners carrying out similar work. High sheriff & Bailiff work - Acts on behalf of the Sheriff's office in Cardiff and Swansea, also private bailiff firms acting for Councils, HM Customs and Excise, Landlords etc. Disposal of detained items, often plant, machinery and vehicles. Greenslade Taylor Hunt Fine Art Sales Magdalene House, Church Square, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SB Phone: 01823 332525 Fax: 01823 353120 [email protected] 5 Fore Street, Tiverton, Devon EX16 6LN Telephone: 01884 243000 http://www.gth.net/fine-art/

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Specializes in Fine Art, items for sale include: Antique furniture, silver, jewellery, paintings, clocks, watches and scientific instruments, glassware and oriental rugs, toys, dolls, militaria and collectors' items. Also many electrical and general household goods, tools, gardening equipment and pedal cycles. Sales catalogues are available online. Used by Avon And Somerset Police for property that has been found and not claimed by the owners Richardsons Bourne Auction Rooms Spalding Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9LE Tel: (01778) 422686 Fax (01778) 425726 [email protected] http://www.richardsonsauctions.co.uk Average sales of 50,000 lots a year. The range of ground covered includes both Chattels and Commercial Asset Management. For antique chattels, the annual framework of sales includes (a) Fortnightly Sales of around 1200 Lots of Antiques and Modern Furniture and Effects; largely domestic contents, (b) Monthly Collective Sales of Antiques and Collectables, (c) Periodical Special Antique Sales and (d) Specialist Sales as demand arises, for example if a Collection of a Category is to be sold. A regular sale of Books, Stamps, Post & Cigarette Cards is held bi-monthly. Antique & Modern Sales; the whole range of goods and chattels is covered including:- House & Garden Contents viz Garden Statues & Planters, Garden Furniture, Garden Tools, Lawnmowers, Bicycles, Tools & Equipment, Three Piece Suites, Display Cabinets, Lounge Units, Dining Suites, Bedroom Furniture, TV/Video Units, Bookcases, Dressers, Chairs, Electrical Goods, China/Glassware, Pictures & Prints, Mirrors, Etc. Antiques & Bygones incl. the whole range of Antiques and Collectors Items including :- Kitchenalia, Railwayana, China, Porcelain & Glass incl. Doulton,

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Worcester, Staffordshire, Etc., Silver & Plate, Jewellery, Coins, Brass & Copper, Bijouterie, Art, Furniture incl Mahogany, Oak, Pine, Etc. The house acts for private individuals as well as receiving instructions from the majority of Solicitors in the region. Regular Collective Sales of Commercial Assets are held at Bourne. In addition act for liquidators covering the region. From this, Sales on Site by Auction or Tender are arranged as required. Commercial Sales: Equipment, Computer Hardware & Software, Commercial Vehicles, Plant and Machinery of all types, Shop and Office Furniture and Machinery, Metal Working/ Engineering Machines and Commercial Stock, Warehouse Equipment, DNA Analysis Genomic Research Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Plant in all fields. Over the last few years a wide range of assets have been offered, from a Road Train to a Sinclair C5, from a Rolls Royce to a Formula 3 Motor Racing Team, from Packaging Companies to Franking Machines, DNA & Genomic Laboratory to Hospital Operating Theatre, Printing Presses to Baby Shops, Furniture Factories to their products, Double Glazed Window Manufacturers to Galvanising Plant. Sales are held by Auction, Tender or Private Treaty, and advice on methodology is freely available. Complete catalogues for forthcoming auctions are available for viewing and searching online. Client List: Solicitors: Andrews Stanton & Ringrose, Bourne - Buckle Mellows, Peterborough - Calthrops, Spalding - Chattertons, Boston & Donnington - Daltons, Stamford - Double & Megson, Bourne & Market Deeping - Frearsons, Skegness - Godsons Solicitors, Sleaford - Greenwoods Solicitors, Peterborough - S Hannah, Peterborough - Hegarty & Co., Stamford & Peterborough - Hunt & Coombs, Peterborough - Kelham & Sons, Stamford - Ringrose & Co., Sleaford - Roythorne & Co., Spalding Accountants & Liquidators: BDO Stoy Hayward, Old Fletton, Peterborough - Bulley Davey, Peterborough - Elwell Watchorn & Saxton - Ernst & Young (regional) - Grant Thornton (regional) - Peters Elworthy & Moore, Cambridge - Stephen M Rout & Co., Cambridge Courts: Grantham County Court - Northampton County Court - Peterborough & Huntingdon County Court - Sheriff of Lincolnshire - Sheriff of Nottinghamshire Estate Agents: Bairstow Eves (regional offices) - William H Brown, Grantham - Carter Jonas, Peterborough - John Castley & Co., Langtoft - Connells,

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Bourne & Market Deeping - Dickens Watts & Dade, Peterborough - Escritt & Barrell, Sleaford - Jolliffe, Peterborough - King West, Stamford - Knight Goodwin, Stamford - Morriss & Mennie, Spalding - Property Scene, Bourne - Sellers, Peterborough - Sharman Burgess, Boston Local Authorities: H M Customs & Excise - H M Collector of Taxes - Inland Revenue - Lincs County Council - Lincolnshire Police - Peterborough City Council - South Kesteven District Council Companies: A P V Baker - Anglian Water - Barclays Bank - British Sugar - Budget Insurance - East of England Agricultural Society – Mothercare - Natwest Bank - Norwich & Peterborough Building Society - Pearl Assurance - Perkins Diesels - Thomas Cook - Woolwich Building Society etc. General Auctions Limited 63 - 65 Garratt Lane Wandsworth London SW18 4AA

Telephone 020 8870 3909 [email protected] http://www.auction.u-net.com/ Auctioneers To: H.M. Customs & Excise - The Inland Revenue – The Metropolitan Police - Various County Courts & Independent Bailiffs. Miscellaneous auctions & Vehicle auctions. Electrical goods (Digital cameras, TVs, DVDs, Audio equipment) White goods, Laptops, Computers and Office equipment, Sport equipment, Musical equipment, Clothing, Jewellery, Furniture, Cars & Commercial vehicles, Bikes, Fork lift & Plant, etc. Miscellaneous property from The Metropolitan Police, followed by commercial and trade stocks. Sales usually contain around 1,000 lots from HM Customs, Collector of taxes, Met Police and County Courts, liquidated and ex-catalogue goods. Auctions held every other Monday, Latest catalogue is available on the website.

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Gilding's Ltd. Auctioneers and Valuers 64 Roman Way Market Harborough Leicestershire, LE16 7PQ Tel: 01858 410414 Fax 01858 432956 [email protected]

http://www.gildings.co.uk/ Specializes in Fine Art, Antiques, Victoriana and collectibles, but also general household goods: Books, Ceramics, Glassware, Jewellery, Objet d’Art, Stevengraphs, Silver & plated wares, Metalware, Prints & engravings, Watercolours, Oil paintings, Clocks & barometers, furniture etc. Also small quantity of police stolen/recovered goods All catalogues are available to view online Arrow Auctions Bartleet Road Washford Redditch Worcestershire B98 0DQ Tel: 01527 517707 Fax: 01527 510924

[email protected] - [email protected] www.arrowauctions.co.uk Receives instructions from: Inland Revenue - County Courts - Official Receivers - Insolvency Practitioners - Private Bailiff Companies - West Mercia Constabulary - Local Authorities - Sheriffs Officer - Solicitors for Probate & Insurance - Private Vendors Regular sales include: General household goods - Ex-showhome furniture and accessories - Electrical goods and appliances - Police lost property - Lost parcel freight – Bankrupt stock - Plant & machinery - Printing and reprographic equipment - Catering equipment/pub & restaurant furniture - Office furniture and equipment Also over 200 Cars & Light Commercial Vehicles in weekly motor auctions

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Smith Hodgkinson McGinty Site ID 232 53-55 St Thomas Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 1JH Various offices & auction locations nationwide Telephone 01257 278729 Fax 01257 262387 http://www.shm.co.uk Clients include public and private companies, public bodies, financial institutions, professional advisors and private clients throughout the UK and overseas. Industrial Auctions: Plant & Machinery, Antique & Modern Household Furniture & General Effects, Industrial Plant & Machinery, Farm & Construction Equipment, Carriage & Harness Sales. Sometimes the items include police stolen/recovered goods. Also Properties (commercial, residential, retail, land), Private Treaty Plant sales and Businesses for sale Auction catalogues are available online. Online Auction Sales also currently take place on the website. Lyon & Turnbull 33 Broughton Place Edinburgh EH1 3RR Telephone +44 (0) 131 557 8844 Fax +44 (0) 131 557 8668 [email protected] www.lyonandturnbull.com 4 Woodside Place, Glasgow, G3 7QF Tel: +44 (0) 141 353 5070 Fax +44 (0) 141 332 2928 The appointed auctioneer to the Queens & Lord Treasures Remembrancer. All in-tesate estates (no will) become the property of the Crown and in turn go through this auction house.

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Categories: General Household Goods - Antiques (Victorian & Edwardian) – Collectables – Decorative arts - Paintings – Artworks & sculpture - Furniture – Rugs & carpets - Silver & Jewellery – Books & prints – Ceramics & glass – Clocks, watches, scientific instruments – Sporting/Arms & armour - Police Lost Property Warren & Wignall Ltd Site ID 227 The Mill, Earnshaw Bridge, Leyland Lane Lancashire PR5 2PH Telephone 01772 453252 Fax 01772 454516 [email protected] http://www.warrenandwignall.co.uk/ Sales of House contents by auction, including: Ceramics, glassware, china, antiques, household furniture and effects household & general goods, paintings, silver, jewellery, books. Police recovered goods and sometimes goods from the liquidators, courts etc (Government auctions) Neales The Nottingham Salerooms 192 Mansfield Road, Nottingham NG1 3HU. Tel: 0115 962 4141 Sale Results: 0115 962 4141 Fax: 0115 969 3450 www.neales.co.uk [email protected] Dreweatt Neate Apsley Road Saleroom Antique & Decorative Sales St. John's Place Apsley Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2ST. Tel: 0117 973 7201 Fax 0117 973 5671

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[email protected] http://www.dnfa.com/bristol/ Bristol Commercial Valuers & Auctioneers (former Bristol Sales Rooms) Baynton Road Salerooms Baynton Road Ashton Bristol BS3 2EB Tel: 0117 953 3676 Fax 0117 953 2135 [email protected] http://www.dnfa.co.uk/bcva/index.asp Neales holds regular Fine Art and Antiques auctions, and weekly Gallery Sales of Antique and Modern Furniture and Effects. Also used by Nottinghamshire police. Apsley Road Saleroom: Antiques & Fine Art, Ceramics & Glass, Collectors, Jewellery & Silver, Gallery Sales etc. BCVA’s fortnightly sales of commercial assets at Baynton Road include office furniture & equipment, computers & other electronic equipment, garden furniture, tools, bankruptcy disposals, cars & commercial vehicles. With occasional sections for plant & machinery, garden furniture & statuary, and other sectors of the commercial market. Receives instructions from the Official Receiver in Bristol, also re-sale of court and customs seized property. Neales, Dreweatt Neate & BCVA are part of The Fine Art Auction Group, with locations in Donnington, Godalming, Tunbridge Wells, Eastbourne, Marlborough and Honiton (http://www.dnfa.com) Bawtry Auction Rooms 7-9 Scot Lane Bawtry South Yorkshire DN1 1EW Telephone 01302 711353 Fax 01302 711312 Bawtry Motor Auction Corner Garage Bawtry Nr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 6JL Tel: 01302 710 333 Fax: 01302 711 048

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[email protected] http://www.bawtryauctions.co.uk/ Every Thursday over 500 lots of general & domestic goods: Hand tools and power tools - Garden equipment - Watches and jewellery - Furniture - Household goods & products - White goods - Electrical equipment (TVs, stereos, computers etc) - Industrial equipment - Bicycles (mountain bikes, racing bikes & children's cycles) - Motor Accessories - Toys - Bric-a-brac Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: Car Auctions Agent for County Court, Local Authority, and the police. Henry Holden & Son Ltd. Central Salerooms, Towneley Road, Longridge, Preston PR3 3EA Tel / Fax 01772 783274 [email protected] http://www.henryholdenandson.co.uk/ Sales of both General Goods and Antiques & Collectables every second week. (Catalogue & gallery available online) Clients include: Solicitors, The Lancashire Constabulary, Private Bailiff Companies both national and local, most of the local County Courts, Liquidators and Receivers, Insolvency Practitioners, the Insurance Industry, together with a large number of both commercial and private clients. British Car Auctions British Car Auctions Measham Tamworth Road Measham Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 7DY Tel: 01530 270322 Fax: 01530 273595 (CARS) - 01530 273594 (LCV & HGV) British Car Auctions London 620, Great Cambridge Road (A10),

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Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3RL Tel. 020 8 366 1144 Fax 020 8 367 1009 [email protected] http://www.british-car-auctions.co.uk Twice a week Cars & Light Commercials, Police & Public Authority Vehicles. Online Vehicle Search with award-winning Auction View and Commercial Auction View stock locators. Physical auctions with large range of used vehicles. Also online sales at regular BCA Direct sales, internet auctions, and Live Online auctions. Sandersons Auction Rooms Andrew Street Hartlepool Cleveland TS24 7LB Tel: 01429 862 600 Fax: 01429 272 610 [email protected] http://www.sandersonsremovals.co.uk/ Each month one auction for a variety of types of furniture (online catalogue available). Also antiques, office equipment, electrical & household goods and occasionally liquidated stocks and police stolen/recovered goods. Lithgow Sons & Partners The Auction Houses Station Road Stokesley Middlesbrough TS9 7AB Tel: 01642 710158 Fax: 01642 712641 [email protected] http://www.lithgowsauctions.com

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Monthly sales are held of: Tools and Equipment; Household Furniture and Antique Furniture; Plant and Equipment; Motor Cars and Commercial Vehicles; Catering Equipment; Office Furniture and IT Equipment; Shop and Liquidated Stock. Six monthly sales are held of Fine Wines and Boats. They currently act for the County Court, The Sheriffs Office, The Inland Revenue, The Official Receivers, Ernst & Young, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, KPMG, Bass Brewers Limited, BCW Plc, John B Taylor & Co, Tennon Jennings Johnson. Henry Aldridge & Son Unit 1 Bath Road Business Centre Bath Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1XA Telephone 01380 729199 Fax 01380 730073 [email protected] http://www.henry-aldridge.co.uk Auctioneers of antiques, collectables, furniture, titanic and ocean liner memorabilia. Occasional sales of police goods. Frank G Bowen Limited Auctioneers & Valuers 73 Sceptre Road London E2 0JU Telephone + 44 (0) 20 7790 7272 Fax 0207 790 7373 [email protected] http://www.frankgbowen.co.uk Items sold include: Private and Commercial Vehicles - Industrial Plant and Machinery - Office and Household Furniture and Equipment - Computers and Peripherals - Catering Equipment - Recording Equipment - Camera Video and TV Equipment - Household Furniture - Jewellery, Watches - Pictures and Prints - Household items and furnishing - Clothing and Footwear - Textiles and Fabrics - Food, Drink, Spirits and Tobacco -General Goods etc Asset Disposal - Bankrupt and Liquidated Stocks - Assets from the Police – Bailiff - Lost Property Valuations - Stocktaking & Inventories

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They act on behalf of: The Official Receiver - Liquidators, Receivers, Trustees and Accountants - Bailiffs, Local Authorities - Police - Logistics Companies - Manufacturers, end of line / Surplus stock Sales by tender, private treaty and negotiated sale - Confidential database of contacts to ensure a quick asset disposal from sellers to buyers. R F Greasby (London) Limited 211 Longley Road Tooting London SW17 9LG Tel. 020-8672-2972 - 020-8682-4564 Fax 020-8767-8616 [email protected] http://www.greasbys.co.uk/ Sale of Antique and Modern furniture and effects and general household goods, for a wide variety of clients including: Local Authorities, The Treasury Solicitor, London Regional Transport, Various Airline Operators, Department of Customs & Excise the Collector of Taxes and various others. There is also a small selection of police recovered property Auctions are held weekly (usually Tuesday at 10am) and catalogues are available online. Lloyds International Auctions Gallery Lloyds House 9 Lydden Road Earlsfield London SW18 4LT Telephone: 020 8788 7777 Facsimile: 020 8874 5390 http://www.lloyds-auction.co.uk/ Fortnightly auctions of period furniture, fine art, collectables, paintings, prints & drawings, ceramics, china, jewellery & watches. Incorporating: Metropolitan police & other official/government agencies - British airports authority - HM Customs & Excise - Goods in transit carriers

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Also sales of lost property including: Cameras, laptops, CDs, toys, fashion goods and bicycles, VCRs, Computers, Clothes, TVs, Camcorders, Tools, fashion goods, perfumes, tobacco, alcohol etc., many new & boxed, sold on behalf of the Metropolitan Police, HM customs, leading UK parcel companies and other organisations. Husseys Auction Centre Matford Park Road Exeter EX2 8FD Tel: 01392 425481 Fax: 01392 250610 [email protected] http://www.husseys.co.uk Sale of cars, commercial vehicles, small plant and machinery. Live listing and recent car auction prices are available online. All Classes of Commercial Vehicles - Trailers - Caravans - Contractors - Plant & Machinery - Tools - Office Furniture - Garden Machinery –Garage Equipment - Trade Stocks etc. Also residential, commercial & agricultural property sales. Twice a week: motor vehicles, including ex-public utility, ex police cars, local council vehicles etc. (Government auctions) Customers include: Constabularies, Various County & City Councils, Finance Companies, Fire and Rescue, the Police, public companies and private vendors Also receive a large number of the instructions from: Insolvency Practitioners – Receivers - Liquidators & Trustees on the valuation and disposal of chattel assets in insolvency cases. Shirlaw Cathcart Auctioneers & Valuators 12 Lambhill Quadrant Kinning Park Glasgow G41 1SA Tel. +44 (0) 141 420 6690 Fax +44 (0) 141 429 8570 [email protected] http://www.shirlaw-cathcart.co.uk

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One of the leaders in asset valuation and auctions of industrial plant and machinery. Sales of assets of companies in Liquidation, including: Plant & machinery for Garage / Window / Industrial clothing manufacturing / Builders & civil engineering / Foundry / Extrusion – Printing & packaging – Office & IT equipment – Sign Makers – Textile Manufacturing – Food processing – Engineering/fabrication – Design reprographics – General/Miscellaneous – Kitchen design – Motor vehicles – Powder coating – Sports stock & equipment. Valuations for business activities such as insolvency, mergers, acquisitions, flotation’s and insurance assessments / banking risk. Sales by Private Treaty are also held. Apex Auctions PO BOX 329 Brighton BN1 1TQ United Kingdom Tel +44 (0) 1273 224466 Fax +44 (0) 1273 224467 [email protected] http://www.apexauctions.com Liquidation of surplus assets and inventory plant & equipment 3 types of sale: Live Auction: The traditional live auction is held on site and is conducted by an auctioneer. Lots are sold in the order in which they appear in the catalogue and title for the item will pass to the highest bidder at the fall of the "hammer". Online Auction: The Apex Online Auction is an internet only auction without an Auctioneer and generally lasts two to three weeks. Lots are featured online and bids are taken at any time through the unique Apex interface. Incremental bidding, Autobid and Quick Purchase options are available to the bidder. Private Treaty Clients include: Rolls Royce, Harland & Wolff, Snap-on, JP Morgan Chase, McDermott Marine and Hitachi

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G. H. Edkins & Son The Auckland Auction Rooms 58 Kingsway Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 7JF Tel. (01388) 603095 Fax (01388) 661239 Also at Redcar, North Yorkshire Tel. 07860 321312 http://www2.newsquest.co.uk/the_north_east/auctionsonline/edkins.html General household furnishings & miscellaneous goods, also motor vehicles To The Trade Ltd 07713 151 189 [email protected] http://www.tothetrade.co.uk Surplus Stock, clearance stock, bankrupt stock, overstock and end of lines dealers. Operating out of Central London but with storage in the Cotswolds Books (New, surplus, used, remainders, first editions, signed, specialist - all sorts of books all the time), surplus stocks, pallet lots, Christmas stock, office equipment, IT racks for servers, second-hand used office furniture, desks and chairs, bankrupt stock, entire businesses, vending machines, cheap original toner cartridges for a variety of laser printers, London souvenirs, job lots of office stationery and Christmas lines by the pallet, pictures and mirrors, power tools, music, racking, tills, computers & peripherals, catering equipment, kitchenalia, ART - paintings - including many original oils and signed prints, leaflet magazine and pamphlet display racks and fittings, pizza ovens, filing cabinets, desks, chairs, memorabilia, storage boxes, clothing, ephemera, some architectural salvage, restaurant and bar seating, music, talking books, CDs, videos, telephone systems. . . and more!

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Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers Richardson & Linnel Friary House 47 Uttoxeter New Rd Derby DE22 3NZ Tel 01332 296369 Email [email protected] Main Midland Saleroom Hawkins Lane Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE14 1PT Tel 01283 511224 Fax 01283 568650 [email protected] Penkridge Saleroom Pinfold Lane Penkridge Staffordshire ST19 5AP Tel 01785 714905 Fax 01785 715918 [email protected] Lichfield Saleroom, Brookhay Lane Hilliards Cross Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RF Tel 01543 251081 http://www.richardwinterton.co.uk/ Three salerooms hold two/three auctions a week, serving the West Midlands, Staffordshire and Derbyshire. The flagship Fine Art and Collectors Sales are held regularly, whilst the Twentieth Century Ceramic, Furniture and General Sales are held most weeks. All aspects of items - from antiques, medals, toys, jewellery to coins, stamps, cameras, books etc. Sale Categories: Fine Art & Traditional Antiques - Twentieth Century Decorative Arts and Design - Oriental Works of Art - Silver, Fine Art & Jewellery - Antiquarian Books and Printed Ephemera - Oak & Country - Coins and Stamps – Militaria - Fine Jewellery & Watches - Cameras & Optical Toys

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- Toys & Model Trains - Sporting Memorabilia – Collectors - Antique and Home Sale - Twentieth Century Ceramics & Furniture Sales Also general household items from House Clearances. Centaur Auctions Centaur House Lea Valley Estate Harbet Road Edmonton London N18 3HR 0208 803 9796 [email protected] http://www.centaurauctions.co.uk/ The auction saleroom services are used by Receivers, Liquidators, Bailiffs and Finance houses. Specialist sales of office and computer equipment, machinery and trade stock. Also offer goods for sale from Internet Sale Room, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No pre-registration necessary. Categories: Computers and equipment (PCs, Laptops, printers, speakers etc) - Furniture and household goods - Clothing and footwear - Tools and equipment - Motor vehicles – Miscellaneous (mobile phones, game consoles etc.) Screetons Auctions Howden Office 25 Bridgegate Howden East Riding Of Yorkshire DN14 7AA Tel: (+44) 01430 431201 Fax: (+44) 01430 432114 [email protected] Also Goole & Snaith Offices www.screetons.co.uk General, Residential, Commercial & Agricultural Sales

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Simon Chorley Art & Antiques (Former Burton Knowles) The Tithe Barn Southam Cheltenham Gloucestershire Leckhampton GL53 3NY Tel. 01242 573904 Fax 01242 224463 [email protected] http://www.simonchorley.com/ Auctions – Valuations for Probate, Insurance and Sale. Specialists in Furniture, Books, Antiques, Collectables (Fine Silver, Jewellery, Faberge, Pictures, Glass and China etc), Sale catalogues are available online Whitworths 17 Cloth Hall Street Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 2DX Tel: 01484 427467 Fax: 01484 484 313 [email protected] http://www.whitworthsestateagents.co.uk/ One of Huddersfield’s most established property agents Surveyors & Valuers - Members of the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors Warwick Auctions of Coventry 3 Queen Victoria Road Coventry West Midlands CV1 3JS Tel. 02476 223377 Fax 02476 220044 [email protected] http://www.warwickauctions-cov.co.uk/

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Holding general sales every Wednesday except for the first Wednesday of each month which is reserved for Antiques auctions. Agents for the Official Receivers, County Courts, Insolvency Practitioners, Solicitors, Estate Agents. Specialist Valuers. Warwick Action is the bailiff arm of Warwick Auctions specialising in Distress for Rent matters, Removal, Storage & Sale by Auction. John Pye and Sons Ltd. James Shipstone House Radford Road, New Basford, Nottingham. NG7 7EA Tel: (44) 0870 910 9000 Fax: (44) 0115 942 0100 [email protected] http://www.johnpye.co.uk/ John Pye & Sons manage more than 300 instructions a year for UK corporate recovery practitioners, banks, solicitors, finance companies and plcs. Client list includes some of the biggest names in UK industry, retail, accountancy and banking. Weekly & fortnightly auctions, also private treaty & tender sales of varied range of specialist and industrial assets. Large selection of Desktop Computers, Laptops & Peripherals (printers, monitors, accessories etc) – Large range of Electrical Goods (inc. DAB radios, micro hifi systems, DVD players, X-Box 360 and Satellite Navigation) - Plasma, LCD and projection TV's - Leisure Vehicles & Bikes (Scooters, Sport Bikes, Jet-Ski's, Go-Karts, Mini Bikes, Mountain Bikes and Childrens Bikes) – Cars & Motorcycles - Home Furniture – Air Conditioners & Fans - Garden Furniture & Tools – Handbags & Clothing - Tents Auction Rooms Falkirk Castlelaurie Bankside Falkirk Stirlingshire FK2 7XF Tel: 01324 623000 Fax: 01324 630343

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[email protected] www.auctionroomsfalkirk.co.uk House Clearance Sales Often around 500 lots per auction. Items include: Furniture – Electrical goods (TVs DVDs etc) – PCs & accessories – Musical instruments – Ceramics, glass & metalware – Jewellery – Miscellaneous household items Online Trackdown Search service available on the Website. Kerr and McAllister 48 Cogan Street Auldhouse Retail Park Glasgow G43 1AP Tel. 0141 649 5710 http://www.kerr-mcalister-auctions.co.uk/ Antique auctions every Thursday, with huge selection of items, often from House Clearances. Usually a fine selection of Georgian Victorian, Art Deco Art Nouveau and Edwardian Furniture. Also Pianos Pottery & Porcelain inc Wemyss Moorcroft Nautilus & Worcester ware Glassware Brassware Silver & EP Ware Paintings Prints Objects & Collectables Jewellery Clocks Watches Long case Clocks Bergere Suites Books Stained Glass etc. Also a good selection of Modern Furniture Dining tables & chairs Bedroom Suites Bedside cabinets Wardrobes Light fittings Toys Musical instruments Display Cabinets etc. Occasionally more unusual items such as: New electric and acoustic Musical instruments, Sports equipment, Scooters etc. Thomas N Miller Auctioneers Algernon Road Byker Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2UN Tel: 0191 265 8080 Fax: 0191 265 5050 [email protected] http://www.millersauctioneers.co.uk/

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Two auctions per week with one thousand lots for sale. Tuesday mornings: 300 - 400 lots of linen, china, glass, collectables, bric-a-brac, bed & table linen etc. Wednesdays: 600 - 700 lots of antique and later furniture & effects, china, glass, pictures and collectables. Also consignments of retailers returned stock, House Clearance Stock, Property sales, Fine Art Sales, Specialist Rug and Carpet Sales and Bankruptcy Auctions. The commercial department holds sales both within the Algernon Road auction complex as well as "on-site" auctions anywhere in the north.

Bulstrodes 13 Stour Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 1PL Tel. 01202 482 244 Fax 01202 481909 [email protected] http://www.bulstrodes.co.uk/ Bulstrodes has developed good contacts locally: They are the Agents for the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy and regularly receive instructions from County Courts, Liquidators, Customs, Banks, Solicitors and other financial institutions. The house operates clearance sales for the Official Receiver and these are often held off the premises. Bulstrodes hold large weekly General Household Sales, monthly Quality Antiques & Collectables Sales and Specialist Sales. These sales offer an excellent opportunity to sell antique furniture, quality paintings, ceramics, silver and jewellery in a specialist sale. Weekly General and Household sales (every Wednesday) are split into two sessions - the morning sale covers kitchen appliances, new power and hand tools - often sold with manufacturer's guarantees, garden equipment and outdoor furniture. The afternoon auction session starts at 2 pm. and includes modern household furniture such as Dining suites, Pine wardrobes, leather and other lounge suites, beds and chests of drawers. Also for sale are: decorative china, dinner services, lamps, pictures and rugs. Monthly Antiques & Collectable Sales (on Thursdays): Over 200 lots of Silver, Jewellery and Collectables, this includes china such as Royal Doulton, Wade, Poole pottery, Noritake, Shelley etc. Antique silver, quality gold, diamond and silver jewellery, watches and other Collectables such as cameras, cigarette and post cards, die cast toys, are all included in these sales. The antique furniture sales has over 200 quality lots of Georgian, Victorian and later

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antique furniture, 18th & 19th century longcase and bracket clocks, Paintings, watercolours and prints, Bronzes and decorative objects. On and off site Specialist Sales: These can be in the form of dedicated in house sales of goods ranging from brand new White Goods to Conservatories to high quality jewellery and interior designer furniture. All sales are fully catalogued. Chapel and Chapel 499-503 London Road Westcliff-on-Sea Essex SS0 9LG Tel: 01702 343734 Fax: 01702 434249 [email protected] http://www.chapelandchapel.co.uk/ Covers most aspects of the asset realisation business for the Inland Revenue, Insolvency Practitioners, Local Constabulary, Bailiffs and Councils, Customs etc. General and Antique Sales are held monthly at the auction site in Westcliff-on-Sea, although special sales are arranged off site, or at other times in the month. A full private tender auction service is also available. These auctions attract a wide variety of antique furnishings, household effects, Modern Household / Office furniture and equipment, various commercial/plant goods i.e. vehicles, machinery. The House has its own Ebay shop. Items include: Home & Garden – Furniture - Consumer Electronics – Mobile Phones – Game Consoles – Digital Cameras – Domestic Appliances etc. All sales are catalogued. Clwyd Auction Centre Holywell Road Ewloe Deeside Flintshire CH5 3BS Tel. 01244 532821 Fax 01244 531598 www.clwydauctions.co.uk

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Under contract with The Police, Health Authority, Fire Service, Customs & Excise, Inland Revenue, Private Bailiffs & local businesses. Car auctions: 100+ vehicles weekly. Main agent part exchange vehicles - Privately entered vehicles - Trade vehicles - Direct police constabulary vehicles - North Wales Police seized vehicles - H.M. Customs & Excise repossessed vehicles - VAT & Private Bailiff vehicles Commercial & 4 x 4 vehicles (Monthly): Direct Ambulance - Direct Fire Service - Direct H.M. Customs & Excise repossessions - Direct Inland Revenue repossessions - Direct main agent part exchange vehicles - Private businesses & trade vehicles Business plant & caravan: Caravans - Plant & machinery - Office equipment - Catering equipment - Ex tool hire goods & new tools - Electrical & white gooods - Garden machinery, ride on mowers - Repossessions: VAT, Inland Revenue - County Courts & Private Bailiffs Special antiques: Hundreds of lots of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian Furniture, Four Poster Beds, Porcelain, Clocks, Art, Glass and Collectables etc. Household goods (Weekly): Hundreds of lots of Modern, Victorian and Edwardian Furniture, Three Piece Suites, China, Porcelain, Clocks, China, Art, Lighting, Bronzed Figurines, Fire Surrounds, Mirrors, TV’s, White Goods, etc often from House Clearances Suites, Carpets & Furniture: Three Piece Suites – Repossessed Furniture - Country Pine Furniture – Beds - Mirrors & Designer Lighting & Accessories for the Home - Stone & Marble Effect Fire Surrounds - Carpets & Wood Block Flooring Garden & leisure: Plants & Shrubs - Machinery - Furniture – Ornaments etc. Horticultural & plants: Trees, hedging, Shrubs, roses, annuals, climbers, Bedding Plants, Flowers, bulbs etc. Police lost & found: Adults & children’s mountain bikes, racers, scooters, gold, silver & dress jewellery, watches, toys, audio equipment, TVs, DVDs, videos, tools, electric goods-any thing seized, lost or found! Motorcycle: Superbikes - Scooters - Mopeds - Motorcross - Classics-Quads-Kids Bikes Indoor car boot sales

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Curr & Dewar Auctioneers Unit E 6 North Isla Street Dundee DD3 7JQ Tel: (01382) 833974 Fax (01382) 835740 http://www.curranddewar.com Regular sales on Tuesdays that include Antiques, Quality Furnishings, Collectables and Household Effects. Usually more than 500 lots per auction: Furniture – Glass – China – Ornaments - Books – Cutlery – PCs & peripherals – Electrical goods – Jewellery – Cycles etc., including re-sale of police property (Tayside Police) & House Clearance stock. Catalogues for each sale are available on the website. Dodds Property World Mold Office, Auction Office & Sheriff’s 9 Chester Street Mold Flintshire CH7 1EG Tel. 01352 755705 Fax 01352 752542 [email protected] http://www.door-key.com/ The company acts as agents for Halifax plc. and Principality Building Society. Services available include the sale of residential property, property auctions, commercial property sale and consultancy, residential lettings and management, antique and chattel auctions, surveys and valuations, licensed property transfer. The partnership has additionally held the appointment as Sheriff's Officers for Flintshire and Denbighshire since the mid 1960's. Regular General Auction sales of antiques and general household items, including: Jewellery, Furniture, Collectable, China, Glassware, Paintings and miscellaneous household goods. Quarterly carpet sales, conservatories and garden sales and various specialist sales on behalf of individuals, companies and receivers.

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Ellis Willis and Beckett The Old Bulls Head Dun Street Sheffield S3 8SL Tel. 0114 2729667 - 0114 2767156 Fax 0114 2767160 [email protected] http://www.ewbauctions.co.uk Ellis Willis & Beckett are auctioneers of office furniture, antiques, liquidated and bankrupt stock by public auctions held in Sheffield, UK. These auctions take place monthly. Other areas covered are surveyor values, county court sheriff and tenders. Specialists in chattels, machinery and vehicles sales, with numerous types of auctionable items from machinery to office furniture, from televisions to home furniture. Also Antiques & Collectables, various giftware, cars & commercial vehicles etc. Hertfordshire Auctions St. Albans Auction Centre Porters Wood Industrial Estate Valley Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6PQ Tel: 01727 846090 / 854662 Fax: 01727 856001 [email protected] http://www.hertsauctions.com/ Specialises in: Antiques, collectables, fine art, commercial goods, general, household, lost, stolen goods, vehicles (commercial), vehicles (regular car auction). Content: Lost/Found/Seized Airline & Airport Property - Camcorders inc. Digital - Cameras inc. Digital - Designer Clothing - Leather Goods - Dect Phones Duty Free - Wines & Spirits - Up to 350 Mobile Phones - Giftware - Jewellery - Watches - Rings - Chains - Laptop Computers - Children’s Toys - Lost Luggage - Organizers - Umbrellas - Video Cameras - DVD Players and lots more Big Saturday general sales (near-1000 lots) include some or all of the following: Cars, commercial vehicles, cameras, jewellery, watches, antique to modern furniture, period furniture, bygones, brassware, silverware and plate,

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china, ceramics, collectors items, computers & peripherals, lost property, retail return goods, televisions, hi-fi’s, consumer electronics, electrical goods, domestic white goods, power tools, hand tools, professional tools, designer goods, luggage, shop stocks, warehouse overstock, bailiffs goods, police recovered items, bankruptcy goods, private & trade goods, bicycles, plants, garden statuary, garden furniture, clothing, designer jewellery, mobile phones, duty free, perfume, toiletries, toys, musical instruments, professional equipment, office furniture, and much much more besides. Regular Airport Sales. Items Are Sold On Behalf Of The UK’s Airport Operators And Are Sourced From Several Airports Handling Domestic And International Flights. Goods Range From Complete Suitcases And Bag Including Contents, Jewellery, Watches Often Including Rolex, Cartier And Other Major Brands. Cameras And Camcorders Are Often In Abundance And Digital Cameras Can Be Picked Up Often For A Song. Laptop Computers Are Usually Among The Best Bargains As These Can Sometimes Be Very Late High Spec Models. Also Included In The Sale Are All The Duty Free Shop Goods Purchased Or Ordered In Error Or Found To Have A Blemish Or Fault, These Include Cameras, Ipods, Games Systems And Other Electronic And Designer Goods. Designer Goods Can Be Picked Up For A Fraction Of Their High Street Cost. Other Items Include Wine, Spirits, Tobacco, Cigarettes, Toys, Umbrellas, Tents, Tools, Software, Hundreds Of Mobile Phones, MP3 Players, Palm Pilots/Organizers, Games Systems And Much More Omagh Auction Centre 24 Gortrush Industrial Estate Gt Northern Road Omagh Co. Tyrone N.Ireland Tel: (028) 8224 7940/8224 1514 Fax: (028) 8224 2676 [email protected] http://www.agrisales.net/omaghauction/index.htm Motor, Commercial & Machinery Auctioneers Car and Commercial Auctions are held every Monday. This auction includes company, private and finance vehicles. Heavy plant and machinery sales are held four times per year and consist of over 1000 lots per auction where you can find anything from a hammer to a 100 tonne crane! Also Office equipment and catering Auctions, Property Auctions, Off-Site disposal Auctions e.g. Quarries, Construction Firms, Restaurants etc. and Occasional lots from Customs

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Ramsey Auction Rooms Unit 9/10 The Northern Mill Field Road Ramsey Cambridgeshire PE26 1AJ Tel: 01487 710104 Fax: 01487 711833 [email protected] http://www.auctions.freeserve.co.uk Regularly sell between 700 and 1000 lots every Saturday. With items ranging form Antiques, Period Furniture and Collectables to Televisions, VCRs and HiFi's. Sales normally include: Antiques, Period Furniture and Collectables - Modern Furniture (New and Secondhand) - Mirrors and Pictures - China and Jewellery – Electrical Items - TV's, HiFi's and VCR's – White Goods - Washing Machines and Tumble Dryers - Cookers and Microwaves - Garden Furniture and Garden Tools - Tools and DIY - Bicycles (Last Saturday of every month) – Property - Seconds – Returns – End of Line – Over-production Also re-sale of Police general property and effects (Cambridgeshire Police) Rosan Reeves Auctions 145 - 151 London Road Croydon Tel. 020 8688 1123 [email protected] http://www.auctionrosan.com/ With the appointment as Agent to the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, various County Courts, Inland Revenue, Customs & Excise, Bailiff companies, liquidators and numerous Local Authorities, Rosan Reeves Auctions has remained one of the foremost general auctions in the South East of England. General Auctions – Specialist Auctions - Cars/Vans – Fleet Disposal Clothing & Footwear – Giftware – Electrical Goods – White Appliances – Computers, peripherals & accessories – Furniture – Collectables – Jewellery – Tools – Motor Vehicles etc. Usually more than 700 lots per auction. Details of full sale catalogues are provided online.

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Southgate Auction Rooms 55 High Street Southgate London N14 6LD Tel: 020 8886 7888 Fax 020 8882 4421 [email protected] http://www.southgateauctionrooms.co.uk/ Local specialists in Executor household clearances and auctions. Most of the items are submitted by local residents. Also agents to Banks, Courts, Solicitors, Estate Agents and the like. Auctions are held every Monday, and include: Antiques, furniture, collectables, fine art, china, household and general goods. Tudor Auction Rooms Tudor House 28 High Street, Carcroft Doncaster DN6 8DW Tel/Fax: 01302 725029 [email protected] http://www.tudorauctionrooms.co.uk/ General Auction held every Saturday, including: A large selection of furniture, Electrical goods, Bikes etc - A large selection of gold jewellery, tools, golf clubs – A large selection of pottery, china etc - CD's, DVDs, toys - 3 piece suites – Widescreen TV's, stereo's etc- Bedding -White goods ETC. Usually over 800 lots all sold without reserve. Acts for various local courts.

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Gloucester Salerooms Brighton 4 Riverbank Business Centre Old Shoreham Road Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex BN43 5FL Tel: 01273 440 837 Fax: 01273 440412 [email protected] http://www.gloucester-salerooms.co.uk Gloucester Salerooms (Brighton) Ltd are the bonded agents to The Official Receivers Office in Brighton and deal with all the disposal of bankrupt stock for the Sussex area. They also dispose of distressed goods seized in lieu of debt on behalf of The Brighton & Hove Council Recovery Department, The Sheriffs of East & West Sussex, Inland Revenue, Brighton County Court, Company Liquidators, etc. Regular auctions are held monthly, usually on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Often more than 500 lots per auction, catalogues are available on the website. Auctions are open to the general public and bid prices start at £1.00 so there are always bargains to be had! The type of items sold through our auction varies enormously and can include vehicles of all types, catering equipment, shop fittings, office furniture, contents of restaurants and pubs, foodstuffs, clothing, giftware, etc, etc, etc! In the last year they have auctioned items as diverse as musical instruments, baby equipment, complete computer systems, fine porcelain and motor accessories. Gilbert Baitson The Edwardian Business Park Wiltshire Road Hull HU4 6PG Tel: 01482 500500 Fax: 01482 500501 [email protected] http://www.gilbert-baitson.co.uk/ Sales include bankrupt or liquidated stock, surplus stock and equipment, and more general commercial and domestic items which the clients wish to dispose of. Often more than 800 lots per auction, including: Electrical goods, white goods, furniture, ceramics, cutlery, miscellaneous household goods, brick-a-brack, toys etc. Latest catalogue is available online.

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Stock salvaged on behalf of Insurance Companies is frequently auctioned. Such sales are of interest to both businesses and the general public alike. Antique and Collectable sales are held every 6 weeks, and property auctions by arrangement. Sales take place at a local sale room on a monthly basis, or as detailed in the local press. In addition specialist sales are arranged as required. Auctions are also undertaken on the Vendor's premises where this is more practical. M. Baitson and H. Baitson are both appointed High Court Enforcement Officers. Three in-house Certificated Bailiffs act for large organisations, Local Authorities and individuals. Hilditch and Co Gloucester Road Trading Estate Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 9JT Tel: +44(0)1666 822577 Fax: +44(0)1666 825597 [email protected] http://www.hilditchauctions.co.uk/ Specialists in the sale of: Commercial Catering equipment - Medical equipment - Commercial Plant, Machinery & Tools - Office Furniture & Equipment - General Household Furniture & Antiques - Tender sales of Radiology Equipment, Generators, Laundries, Plant and Machinery. Regular Saturday sales contain a mix of general household furniture, antiques, tools and vehicles. In addition sales of Office furniture and equipment, horse tack and liquidated stock. Monthly commercial sales often include vehicles, office furniture, computers, tools, stock etc In addition to medical auctions, large capital equipment is sold by tender or private treaty, items such as boilers, generators and X-ray equipment. Medical sales include everything you would expect to find within a working hospital. Catering auctions: Ranges, combi-ovens, fridges and stainless steel tables, pots and pans, cutlery and crockery, unusual prints and brassware suitable for pub decoration, furniture etc. Much of the equipment is new or nearly new factory seconds. Catalogues for forthcoming auctions are available online. Clients include the Inland Revenue, Customs and Excise, the NHS, and many bailiffs and local companies. Goods in general auctions often include items seized by Customs and courts.

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Robson Kay and Co Ltd. Tilson Road Roundthorn Industrial Estate Baguley Manchester M23 9PH Tel: 0161 998 8111 Fax: 0161 998 8222 http://www.robsonkay.co.uk/ Specialists in insolvency, corporate recovery and asset realisation for insolvency practitioners, government departments, financial institutions and corporate bodies. Customers include the Police, HM Customs and various courts. The variety of assets is limitless, as instructions from Liquidators in just the last year have included selling: Cars - Commercial vehicles – Ambulances - Clothing - Electrical goods - White goods - Tradestocks - Textiles - Office furniture - Business equipment - Woodworking Machinery - Metalworking Machinery - Injection Moulding Plant - Food Processing Plants - Iron & Brass Foundries - Construction Plant - Bus & Coach Operators - Boat & Shipping Companies - Commercial & Domestic Property - Racking - Chemicals - Materials handling equipment, including fork-lift trucks - Livestock - Foodstuffs - Intellectual Property Rights - Trading names - Web addresses - All manner of other assets Tradestocks being sold for Liquidators only and not private vendors. Typically between 100 and 200 lots per hour or 1000 lots per auction. Usually a large selection of: Electrical & audio-visual equipment (TFT portable TVs, digital still & video cameras, MP3 players, DVD players & recorders inc portable, satellite dish/set top box kits, digital set top boxes, audio equipment etc) - Computer Accessories (cases, motherboards, webcams, hard drives, processors, memory, keyboards & mice, wireless, modems, broadband routers, DTV & other TV PC items, DVD/CD RW drives, speakers, wireless LAN, laptop power supplies, blank CD/DVDs etc) - In Car Entertainment - Toys & Novelties - Modern Office & Domestic Furniture & Equipment - P.A. Equipment etc. Auctions are mostly held on a Tuesday, with 2 - 3 sales taking place in a typical month. Property and Other Assets are often available for sale outside auction. Leading coach auctioneers. Auction diaries & catalogues are available online.

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Shouler and Son County Auction Rooms Kings Road Melton Mowbray LE13 1QF Tel: 01664 560 181 [email protected] http://www.shoulers.co.uk/ Part of a general practice of Chartered Surveyors. Sales of Antiques and Collectables · House Clearance · Probate and Insurance Valuations · Farm and Factory Dispersal Sales · Regular General Sales · All Types of Freehold & Leasehold Property Management, Advice and Disposals Around 300 lots per auction of General household goods & Collectables such as: Furniture – Office equipment – Sports equipment – Electrical equipment – Garden & DIY etc. Goods often include items seized from Customs and courts. Thimbleby & Shorland 31 Great Knollys Street Reading Berkshire RG1 7HU Tel: +44 (0)118 950 8611 Fax: +44 (0) 118 950 5896 [email protected] http://www.tsauction.co.uk/ On a regular basis, there are monthly auctions of horses, ponies and saddlery, antique and household furniture, office equipment and computers. There is an annual sale of ground maintenance equipment and a growing number of auctions of vintage & commercial vehicles, motor cars, bygones and memorabilia. General sales are held monthly on Saturdays at Reading Auction Market. Large sections include items sold by order of HM Customs & Excise, Inland Revenue, County Courts, the Official Receiver, Liquidators and the Enforcement Office. Items usually include: Antique Furniture & Chattels: Period & antique furniture, silver, ceramics & jewellery Household Furniture: All kinds of household furniture & effects including bedroom, dining & reception furniture, ceramics, prints and other items.

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Office Furniture: Desks, tables, chairs, filing cabinets, storage cupboards etc. Computers & Office Equipment: All types of computers, printers, copiers, fax machines as well as other equipment and peripherals. Test facilities available. Nursery Plants: Bedding plants, shrubs, planted containers, trees etc. Machinery: Motor Vehicles, small tools & machinery and garden equipment. Specialists in livestock, horses and agricultural auctions. Leading international specialist in the sale and valuation of horse-drawn carriages and related items, hosting the world famous Reading Carriage Sales. Large auctions of Contractors Plant and Equipment in Reading and elsewhere on behalf of clients such as Hewden Plant Hire. Act as agents in the valuation and sales of all types of assets for national and local Liquidators and Receivers, and are agents for the Official Receiver in Reading and other local offices. One of the partners is the Officer to the High Sheriffs of Berkshire and Oxfordshire, executing all High Court civil writs in those counties. SIA Group (Southern Insolvency Agents Ltd. - Southern Independent Auctions Ltd.) Regal House The Hyde Business Park, Lower Bevendean Brighton Sussex BN2 4JE Tel. (01273) 696545 Fax (01273) 624347 [email protected] http://www.sia-group.co.uk/ Southern Insolvency Agents Ltd work on behalf of liquidators, receivers and trustees in the valuation and disposal of tangible assets, intellectual property rights, trade marks, etc. and are full members of the National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers. Southern Independent Auctions sells goods both from liquidations, local councils, and from private companies and individuals with excess stock. Also holds regular auctions of antiques and general furniture and effects. Southern Independent Auctions Ltd employ fully bonded certificated bailiffs with considerable experience on Repossessions, Collection of rent arrears on behalf of: Commercial landlords, Solicitors, Managing agents & Local councils - Corporate members of the Certificated Bailiffs Association. Public auction sales are held on a regular monthly basis. Items usually include: Motor vehicles – Motorcycles – Electrical goods - Digital cameras - Ex-showroom furniture – Stoneware - Tools & garden accessories.

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Walton & Walton Parker Street Salerooms Burnley, BB11 1AU Tel. 01282 423247 Fax. 01282 832814 [email protected] http://www.waltonandwalton.co.uk/ Appointed Agent for The Board of Trades Official Receiver in Bankruptcy. This involves the disposal of assets and property of all types for The Insolvency Service, Trustees in Bankruptcy and Receivers. Liquidators of limited companies also are clients and Auctions are held on own premises or on site as required. General Auctions are held on a tri-weekly basis. These auctions attract a wide variety of Antique Furnishings, Household Effects, Modern Household Furniture, Office Furniture and Equipment, Trade Stocks and Privately entered goods. Usually more than 600 lots per auction, such as: Furniture, general furnishings, white goods, bikes, TV’s, books, computer monitors, audio equipment, prints, pictures, mirrors, and large bankruptcy stock Also regular sales of motor vehicles. Auction dates and catalogues are available online. D.J. Manning - Auctioneers Carriden, Bo'ness West Lothian, EH51 9SF Tel: 01506 827693 Fax: 01506 826495 [email protected] http://www.djmanning.co.uk Specialists in stock disposal. D.J.Manning handles Recieverships/ Liquidations/ Sequestrations - Realisation of refurbishment clearances - Disposal of relocation surplus - Repossession disposal Clients include: Finance Companies - Institutions - Multinationals - Lawyers - Accountants - I.T. Firms - Construction Firms - Plant Hire Firms - Private and Trade Vendors - Health Trusts - Small and Large firms, trade and industry - Hotels - Sheriff officers - Distributors of tools and furnishings - Councils - Police Forces

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Regular sales are held of: Computers, peripherals and IT equipment - Hotel and pub furnishings - Office furniture and equipment - Antiques and collectables - Electronic components and test equipment - New pine furniture, 3 piece suites and reproductions – Cars – New hand & power tools etc. Morgan Industries UK Limited Auction Department Morgan Industries 34 Edgbaston Centre Hagley Road Birmingham B16 8SH Tel: 0121 454 8200 Fax: 0121 456 5564 [email protected] http://www.morgan-auction.co.uk Morgan Auctions are one of the UK's leading and longest established on-line auctions something like Ebay!). Four easy steps: Register for free – Browse the lots – Place your bid – Claim your items. Morgan Computers have been established for over 15 years dealing in surplus and end of line computer stocks and the auction sells a wide range of computer goods and related merchandise. Numerous lots are auctioned every day varying from odds and ends for a few quid up to high spec desktop and notebooks. Most of the equipment is brand new but a wide selection of refurbished and second-hand goods is also sold. Usual categories: Audio/Visual – Digital Imaging – Mobile / MP3 / Gadgets – Notebook / PDA & GPS – PC Components & Peripherals All bids start at £1. There is no cost of bidding. Unlike most auctions, buyers are not charged for any premiums or commissions - the amount you pay is what you bid. Most lots last 24 hours or so but they vary - equally new lots go under the hammer all the time.

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Philip Serrell Auctioneers & Valuers The Malvern Saleroom, Barnards Green Road, Malvern, Worcs Tel: +44 (0)1684 892314 Fax: +44 (0)1684 569832 [email protected] http://www.serrell.com Catalogued sales of Antiques & Fine Art - Victorian, Edwardian & Contemporary Furniture & Effects Items include: Books, carpets & rugs – metalware – furniture – Garden statuary – Glass – Jewellery – Objets d’Art – Porcelain – Prints – Paintings – Silver – Silver plate – Toys – Watercolours etc. Also general household. Often more than 800 lots per auction. Catalogue & image gallery available online. Clients include many leading Banks, Solicitors and various private vendors Medlams Ridge Farm Hambrook Chichester PO18 8UB Tel: 07000-463352 Fax: 07000-063332 [email protected] http://www.medlams.co.uk/ The firm specializes in insolvency valuations and disposals along with valuations for probate, insurance, family disputes, company disposals and for banks and finance houses that require asset schedules with appropriate values. It acts for the Customs and Excise in disposal of seized assets (VAT) along with sales of goods for the Police. Also acts for many firms of bailiffs and have available in-house bailiffs. Regular sales of cycles and stolen recovered goods and certain items or collections of items on the Internet. Also 4 collective sales a year which include new and second hand tools, garden machinery, small and large tractors, trailers, fencing, gates, and anything agricultural or useful.

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Paul Beighton Auctioneers Ltd Woodhouse Green Thurcroft Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 9AQ Tel (01709) 700005 Fax (01709) 700244 [email protected] http://www.pbauctioneers.co.uk/ Fortnightly Antique & Collectable sales and quarterly Antique Furniture and Fine Art sales. Furniture, ceramics, china, paintings, decorative items, jewellery etc. Southern Auctioneers P.O.Box 366 Burridge, Southampton Hampshire SO31 1WZ Tel +44 (0)1489 565321 Fax +44 (0)1489 565338 [email protected] http://www.auctioneer.co.uk/ Specialising in Asset Disposal, Insolvency Agency Services, Private Treaty Sales and Surplus Stock Clearance. Stock can include: Office furniture - Computer equipment (PCs & peripherals, phones, photocopiers etc) - Racking & storage (including safes) - Vehicles & bikes - Marine equipment – Industrial (lift trucks, tools etc) – White goods - Bulk clothing and toys. Large range of readily available core stock.

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Wilsons Auctions 6 Kilwinning Road Dalry Ayrshire KA24 4LG Scotland Tel: +44 (0) 1294 833444 Fax: +44 (0) 1294 833666 [email protected] Mallusk Road Newtownabbey Co Antrim BT36 4PP N. Ireland Tel: +44 (0) 2890 342626 Fax: +44 (0) 2890 342528 [email protected] Also houses in Portadown and Dublin. http://www.wilsonsauctions.com/ The largest auction house in Ireland and one of the largest in the UK, holding regular auctions of cars, classic cars, office furniture and equipment, commercial vehicles, cherished numbers, commercial and residential property, antiques and fine arts, plant, machinery, liquidation and disposal sales. Sales of everything 'from the property to the paper clip' - Market leaders in the sale of the plant and machinery, factory contents, office furniture and computer equipment - by auction, tender and private treaty. Sales on behalf of Local Businesses, Finance Houses, Banks, Private Traders, Main Agents and the general public. Police Auctions: Police lost & found property auctions are held on behalf of Strathclyde Police, Lothian and Borders Police and Police Service of Northern Ireland. The Dublin Auction Complex sells vehicles on-behalf of the Garda Siochana without reserve on a monthly basis. Wilsons Auctions hold public auctions on behalf of the Police to sell the unclaimed items that are handed-in to the Force's Lost Property office. It's an opportunity for any member of the public to pick-up a bargain with all items going to the highest bidder and no reserve prices set for any of the items on sale. A wide range of items are on offer including: Jewellery, Watches, Cameras, Gift Vouchers, Computer Equipment, Gardening Equipment, Hand and Power Tools, Lawnmowers, Ladders, TV’s, Video Recorders, DVD Players, Radios, Toys, New and Second Hand Clothing, Toiletries, Bikes including new, nearly

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new and high spec models, Mountain Bikes, Kid's Bikes, Scooters, Bikes for Spare Parts. Also: Car Auctions (Regular Public Car Auctions, Direct Fleet & Finance Car Auctions, Dedicated Van Auctions) | Commercial Auctions | Office Furniture & Equipment | Antique & Fine Art | Plant & Machinery | Liquidation & Disposal Auctions | Land & Property Auctions | Motorbikes (high powered Road bikes, off-roaders & quad bikes, mini-motos & childrens bikes, and as part of the monthly disposal auction sales programme) | Boats & Caravans | Off - Site Disposal Auctions Auction diaries and extensive catalogues are available online. C. W. Harrison & Son Ashfield House Illingworth Street Ossett West Yorkshire WF5 8AL Telephone: 01924 279005 Fax: 01924 280114 [email protected] http://www.cwharrison.net/ High Court Enforcement Office – Auction & Private Sales Categories: Antiques & Collectibles - Motor Vehicles – Commercials – Coaches - Garage Equipment – Photography – Printing - Sewing and Textiles - Clothing - Engineering - Plumbing & Building - Plant & Machinery – Woodworking – uPVC - Office Equipment - Office Furniture - Computers/ IT etc. Burstow & Hewett Abbey Auction Rooms Lower Lake Battle East Sussex TN33 0AT Tel: 01424 772374 Fax: 01424 772302 [email protected] http://www.burstowandhewett.co.uk/

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Handle a combined total of over 20,000 lots per year in 48 sales. Every week take instructions from prominent local firms of solicitors in the area, as well as from private individuals, trustees and executors. Three different categories of sales a month: A monthly sale of antique and fine furniture, silver, jewellery, ceramics, metalware and rugs - A monthly special evening picture sale of oil paintings, watercolours, prints and engravings - A monthly 1000 lot general sale of antique and modern furniture, household furnishings, ceramics, metalware, pictures, rugs, etc. Abbey Auction Galleries: Monthly sales of antique furniture, silver, jewellery, ceramics, metalware, rugs, garden statuary etc are held in these rooms. Special evening sales of paintings and prints are also held here every four weeks, making these sales the only dedicated picture sales in the South East, outside London. Granary Salerooms: Sales held on a monthly basis and usually contain around a 1000 lots. Items offered in these sales include antique and modern furniture, household furnishings, ceramics, metalware, collectibles, electrical appliances, rugs, pictures etc. Catalogues available on the website, including illustrations of selected lots. Hogwarth & Belshaw The Auction Rooms, Unit 1, Eckersley Mill, Swan Meadow Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5BE. Tel. 01942 - 826435 / 242744 Fax. 01942 - 821319 [email protected] http://www.howarthbelshaw.sageweb.co.uk/ The main "auction and trade services" cover the roles of: certificated bailiffs, auctioneers & liquidators agents, process serving, trace enquiries and debt collecting. Approved Auctioneers to the Wigan County Court, Wigan Borough Council and the Greater Manchester police. Weekly auctions, on average over 500 lots per week.

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In addition to items from warrants & liquidations, also goods from large hypermarket stores. These range from Designer Clothing, Televisions (ranging from portables to wide screen cinematographic), Projection Screens, Combination Videos, DVD Players, Camcorders, Watches, Bunk and Sofa beds, Dyson cleaners, Digital phones, Washing Machines and Dryers, Computers, Laptops, Garden Furniture, Pool & Snooker Tables, Foodstuffs, Household items and much more. Scottish Motor Auction Group Bridgend Kinross Scotland KY13 8EN Tel: 01577 862564 Fax: 01577 866550 [email protected] Scottish Motor Auction Group Aberdeen 11 St. Machar Road Aberdeen AB24 2UU Tel. 01224 487000 Fax 01224 487888 [email protected] http://www.smag.co.uk The largest auction group in Scotland. Serves every sector of the used vehicle market, from fleet cars to camper vans, also offering competitive rates for stock disposal. Regular sales of car, light / heavy vehicles and plant. Users can search any of our future sales to find the vehicles being offered for sale and also get a guide to prices by selecting "Past Prices"

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Marshall Services Marshall House Church Hill Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6DH Tel: 01565 653284 Fax: 01565 652341 [email protected] http://www.frankmarshall.co.uk/ Chelford Agricultural Centre Chelford Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 9AX Tel: 01625 861122 Fax: 01625 860079 [email protected] http://www.frmauctions.co.uk Auctions at Marshall House are held periodically with General Auctions fortnightly and specialist Fine Art and Antique Auctions held every two months. The Antique & Fine Art sales cover: Furniture - Metalware - Ceramics - Glassware - Silver - Plated Items - Jewellery - Paintings & Prints - Clocks - Bronzes - Ivory - Treen - Bygones - Barometers - Scientific & musical instruments - Books and printed matter - Stamps - Toys & sporting items - Medals & militaria - Postcards and other ephemera etc. Also hold house contents sales are held on site where appropriate. Weekly and specialist auction sales of livestock, horticultural goods and produce, machinery and poultry/pets through the specialist auction centre at Chelford, and on site dispersal sales of farm, industrial and commercial machinery and equipment Also sales of farms, smallholdings, farmhouses, cottages, barns for conversion and converted barns, equestrian property, farmland, individual paddocks and development land, by auction (at Chelford Auction Centre), tender or private treaty. Catalogues are available on the website.

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Manheim Auctions UK Tel. 0870 252 0400 http://www.manheimeurope.com/main/ 18 Locations, including: Manheim Gloucester Berkeley Road, Cam, Gloucestershire GL11 5JB Tel. 0870 252 0405 Fax 0870 252 0455 Manheim Auctions has a national network of auction centres that cover the length and breadth of Britain and offers more than 50 sales every week! There are 17 car auction centres, including Europe’s largest car auction centre at Colchester, 7 commercial vehicle auction centres, offering light commercial vehicles (LCVs), heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and plant (e.g. construction & farming machinery) and one motorbike auction centre, the largest in the UK, at Mansfield. Cars: A1 Knottingley - Glasgow - Manchester - Washington - Birmingham Gloucester - Mansfield - Wimbledon - Bristol - Haydock – Middlesbrough - Colchester - Leeds – Northampton - Coventry - Leicester - Rotherham Commercials: Colchester - Gloucester - Leeds - Washington – Glasgow - Haydock - Mansfield Motorbikes: Mansfield Buyers can buy online through CyberLot Plus- Manheim’s new bid or buy stock locator or bid against buyers in the auction hall from the comfort of their office with Simulcast. Alternatively, CyberAuction is a silent “virtual” auction where ALL buyers are bidding over the internet against each other. More than 500,000 vehicles are offered though the Manheim Auctions network in the UK every year Clients include manufacturers, contract-hire or leasing companies, finance houses, councils, local utilities, dealers, independent traders and individuals.

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Eastbourne Car Auctions Ltd. Auction House Arkwright Road Lottbridge Drove Trading Estate Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 6QL Tel: 01323 520295 Fax: 01323 520330 [email protected] http://www.ebca.co.uk Companies currently using Eastbourne Car Auctions to dispose of their fleet vehicles include such house hold names as: J SAINSBURYS, UNILEVER, ELECTROLUX, AUTOBAR VENDING, ACR LEASING, HERTZ LEASING, THE BBC, BIRDSEYE FOODS, ELIDA GIBBS, DIAL CONTRACTS, MOTABILITY, MARSHALL LEASING, TAYLOR WOOD ROW, SMITH KLINE BEECHAM, ENVIRONMENT AGENCY, KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, LEVER BROTHERS, PALMER & HARVEY, LONDON ELECTRICITY BOARD, KENT FIRE BRIGADE. Plus over 50 other large fleet operators 600 cars offered each week, including Automatics, Diesels, Estates & MPVs and Commercials. Regular fleet sales. Catalogue search facility available online. Premier Motorauctions Premier House Pontefract Lane Cross Green Business Park Leeds LS9 0PS Tel: 0113 294 1111 Fax: 0113 294 1133 [email protected] http://www.premiermotorauctions.co.uk The UK's largest and busiest independent car auction, selling all makes and models of cars. The only car auction in the UK to hold 5 sales per week, including 3 evening sales. Retail Garage Group Part Exchanges - Finance company repossessions - Trade and private sales - Prestige and sports cars - Direct Fleet Vehicles - Budget sale (cars from £25 - £1,500)

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Phillips, de Pury & Company 25-26 Albemarle Street London W1S 4HX United Kingdom Tel. +44 20 7318 4010 Fax +44 20 7493 6396 fax [email protected] http://www.phillips-dpl.com Phillips conducts auctions in New York, London and Geneva in the areas of Contemporary Art, Photography, 20-21st Century Design Art and Jewellery, and private treaty sales. Christies - King Streetthe 8 King Street, St. James London SW1Y 6QT Tel +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Fax +44 (0)20 7839 1611 [email protected] http://www.christies.com Sale Categories: Art – Books and Manuscripts – Collectibles – Fine Art – Furniture and Decorative Arts – Jewellery and Watches – Motor Cars – Photographs and Prints – Wine and Cigars With Christie’s Live you can register and bid from your computer at select auctions. Auction My Igloo On Line 84 Mayday Gardens Blackheath SE3 8NW Tel. 020 8856 5888 Fax 020 8856 8888 [email protected] http://www.auctionmyigloo.com The site offers a complete real time online property auction facility. Categories of properties: Residential Properties – Commercial Properties – Land – Rural

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Prospective purchasers arrange to see the property through Auction My Igloo and if interested will register to bid and enter the bidding process - online and compete openly. Sweeney Kincaid Ltd 19 Colquhoun Avenue Hillington Glasgow G52 4BN Tel: +44 (0) 141 570 4000 Fax: +44 (0) 141 570 4044 [email protected] http://www.sweeney-kincaid.com Sales by Auction or Private Treaty and Tender of the entire range of industrial plant and machinery, from traditional to high technology. Various industrial equipment – Machinery - Plant - Office equipment – IT & electronic equipment and much more. Stock from surplus assets, instructions of Administrators etc. R. L. Polk (Previously Global Remarketing) Polk House, 26-30 Upper Marlborough Road St Albans Herts AL1 3UU Tel. +44 (0)1727 845558 Fax +44 (0)1727 734700 Ground Floor Oakfield House Springwood Way Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2XA Tel. +44 (0)1625 507010 Fax +44 (0)1625 507011 [email protected] http://www.polkglobal.com/

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Global hold more Electronic Auctions on a weekly basis than any other used vehicle remarketing company. Specialists in the Acquisition and Disposal of Used Vehicles. Auctions of used car excess stock, ex-fleet, ex-rental and ex-company cars. Electronic auctions offer one-button bidding and full vehicle documentation and images of all the stock on offer Darlows Auction Department 6-8 North Street Wales NP20 1JZ Tel: 01633 430555 Fax: 01633 423553 [email protected] http://www.tmxdarlows.com Property Auctioneers. Hold sales every 2 months for properties throughout Wales and the West Country (often at the Holiday Inn, Newport). An electronic version of the latest Property Auction Catalogue is available online. Clarkson James 327 Southchurch Road Essex SS1 2PE Tel. 01702 617722 Fax 01702 612100 [email protected] http://www.clarksonjames.com/ Clarkson James offer a comprehensive service in the valuation and disposal of assets in all areas of industry and commerce. Specialists in Plant and Machinery Sales. Sales by Auction, Private Treaty and Tender throughout England, Wales, Scotland & Northern Ireland. Auctions are conducted approximately every two

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weeks in the Auction Rooms at Southend on Sea and on location wherever necessary. Also regular Online Auctions of Electrical Goods: Plasma TVs, Wide Screen TVs, LCD Flat Screen TVs, Audio Systems, VCRs, DVD Players, Home Theatre Systems. Camcorders, Digital Camera's, Washing Machines, Dishwashers, Cookers, Microwaves, Fridges, Freezers etc. Dominic Winter Book Auctions Mallard House Broadway Lane South Cerney, Nr Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UQ Tel: +44 (0)1285 860006 Fax +44 (0)1285 862461 [email protected] http://www.dominic-winter.co.uk/ One of the world's leading specialist book auctioneers Over twenty auctions annually, specialist subjects include sports books, travel & topography, aviation & military, maps & prints, children’s books, modern first editions, historical documents etc. Catalogues for Forthcoming Sales available online. Gloucestershire Worcestershire Railwayana Auctions (GWRA) 25 Jubliee Drive Bredon Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7QJ Tel. 01684 773487 - 01386 760109 [email protected] http://www.gwra.co.uk GWRA is a Worldwide Specialist Railway Auction Railwayana includes Locomotive Nameplates, Cabside Numberplates, Totems, Railway Lamps, Shedplates, Signalbox Instruments, Worksplates, Railway Clocks, Carriage Prints, Whistles, Enamel Signs, Posters, Railway Silverware, Railway Chinaware, Items from - Diesel, Steam, Signalbox,

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Station, Lineside, Depots or Scrapyards - in fact, any railwayana item associated with British or Overseas Railways. Live railwayana auctions held at Pershore, Worcestershire. Catalogue available online. Sterling House Shop & Showroom 1520 London Road Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 2UR Tel: 01702 482695 [email protected] http://www.sterlinghouse.co.uk Not an auction house but a great source of bikes and bicycles. Sterling House is the biggest discount supplier of bicycles in Europe. Buys stock of bikes and goods directly from the manufacturer in massive quantities so can sell for substantial discounts. Huge range of bikes and accessories. Also Leisure Equipment (Audio visual - Electric scooters - Gadgets and furniture – Games - Go kart - Muddyfox clothing - Remote control - Snooker and pool – Toys) and Outdoor Equipment (Camping – Bags – Kitchen – Navigation etc) Lambert And Foster 77 Commercial Road Paddock Wood, Kent TN12 6DS Tel. 01892 832325 Fax: 01892 834700 [email protected] Tenterden Sale Rooms 102 High Street Tenterden Kent TN30 6HT Tel: 01580 762083 Fax: 01580 764317 [email protected] http://www.Lambertandfoster.Co.Uk/

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Specialists in Property (mainly Rural), Agricultural, Farm Machinery and Livestock Auctions. Farm dispersals (on site dispersals of farms, workshops and garages, often following sale of the premises or retirement). Regular auctions of Classic Cars (including automobilia and collectibles). Monthly Antiques, Collectables & Furniture Auctions (Tenterden sale rooms). Also Collective sales in April, July and September, catering for entries of just about anything. Dedman Auction Ltd 377 Southchurch Road Southend on Sea Essex SS1 2PQ Tel: 01702 311010 Fax: 01702 614738 [email protected] http://www.Dedman.Net One of the top 20 UK national auction houses, holding regular sales of all types of land and property from throughout the UK. Eleven sales - 250 lots during 2005, raising over £25 million. Next auction diary and catalogue available on the website. John Earle & Son 74 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BX Tel: +44 (0)1564 79 43 43 Fax: +44 (0)1564 79 49 57 [email protected] www.Johnearle.Co.Uk

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Through Spring and Summer to late Autumn, monthly Property Auctions, which are held at The Henley Golf and Country Club on the northern edge of the town, and Lots include farms, accommodation land, run-down cottages for renovation, houses and substantial mansion properties. In addition, on-farm livestock and deadstock dispersal sales. Also, auctions of furniture from deceased estates, which are usually held at a venue close to their former residence. Jones Lang LaSalle 22 Hanover Square London W1A 2BN Tel: 020 7493 6040 Fax: 020 7399 5637 [email protected] https://www.Cmx.Joneslanglasalle.Com/ The Jones Lang LaSalle Auction team is an integral part of the European Capital Markets Group that specialises in the acquisition and disposal of commercial real estate. The Group works with the powerhouses of property investment including major institutional investors, property investment companies, property developers and corporates, as well as a growing number of private investors. Selling the largest and best quality commercial real estate and acting for the best known owners and investors in the UK real estate market. At least six pre-scheduled auctions a year. Full range of lot sizes with many properties sold below £500,000, but specialists in the larger lot sizes. The average lot size at £1.2 million is double the industry average. Comprehensive online catalogue and auction website Sunderlands Salerooms Newmarket Street Hereford HR4 9HX Tel. 01432 266894 Fax 01432 266901 [email protected] http://www.sunderlandsfinearts.co.uk/

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General household goods, Fine art, antiques, paintings and prints, general furniture, antiques, silver, gold and plate, jewellery, clocks and watches, collectables, glass and china, coins and medals, books, toys, rugs, music memoribillia, Police & Lost Property etc. Also specialists in automotive sales including classic car auctions and classic bikes automobilia. Occasional sales of poultry & equipment. Parker’s http://www.parkers.co.uk Used Cars for Sale, Car supermarkets, and online search facility giving details for hundreds of car auction sites nationwide. Invaluable Group Ltd. Tel. 0800 376 8590 [email protected] www.invaluable.com Invaluable provides unrivalled information for antique auctions from auction houses across the globe (Mainly for Find art, antiques and collectables). The Invaluable Auction Search Service enables subscribers to search the contents of catalogues from over 2000 auction houses around the world, by general or specific criteria. The Invaluable Auction Calendar provides comprehensive listings of auctions taking place over the next 7 days, both in the UK and Overseas. The comprehensive Auction House A-Z listing features auction houses from across the world and carries hundreds of sale catalogues. The Antique Price Guide has 10 million auction prices, providing auction results from thousands of auction salerooms including Bonhams, Christies and Sotheby's.

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Auction Lot Watch OnLine Online Merchants Ltd Metro House, 57, Pepper Road, Leeds LS10 2RU Fax 0113 2706375 [email protected] http://www.auctionlotwatch.co.uk Auction Lotwatch provides a free real-time search of the UK's top Online Auction Sites Lotwatch is a MetaSearch Engine which currently gathers the first page of results from up to 9 UK Online Auction sites allowing the user to search for a particular item, compare price and if required bid for that item. Lotwatch searches the sites simultaneously which makes for an extremely fast search thereby lowering online costs to the end-user. You can choose to sort by relevance, source, title, bids or price allowing you to make an informed choice before bidding. Lotwatch's advanced searching can be customised to suit the users taste. Lotwatch currently searches the following UK sites: EBAY Auctions - Large General Auction Site - International QXL Auctions - Large General Auction Site - UK Based EBID Auctions - Probably the second largest Auction Site - UK Based CQOUT Auctions - Large General Auction Site - UK Based BUYIT Auctions - Growing General Auction Site - UK Based AuctionZone Auctions - Smaller Auction Site - UK Based You can basically search for anything that is likely to be sold by auction - this includes but is not limited to: Computers, Home Appliances, Electrical Goods, Books, Videos, Antiques & Collectables, Jewellery, Furniture, Office Equipment, Gardening Equipment, Toys, Sports Goods, Marine, Bikes, Cars etc. Antiques Dealers Glasgow Scotland UK www.antiquesglasgow.com www.antiquescotland.co.uk Many links to Sales & Auctions sites for: Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Shapland and Petter, Georgian, Diamonds , Silver, Copper, Brass, Ceramics and Pewter. Victorian, Furniture, Oil Paintings, Watercolours, Jewellery, Coins, Banknotes, Medals, Toys and collectors items

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http://www.the-saleroom.com/ http://www.antiquestradegazette.com/ These websites provide Live auctions, auctioneers directories, catalogues, lot searches, calendars, guides and many more for hundreds of auctions (mainly for antiques and collectables) nationwide. Swift-Find Limited 3 Rosemont Road London, NW3 6NG, UK Tel. +44 (0) 87 0767 3463 Fax +44 (0) 87 0767 3464 http://www.swift-find.com/ Not an Auction House but a very useful service for tracing valuables. A global, on-line, real-time registry of new, used and stolen valuables, where consumers to identify whether valuable goods have been reported lost, stolen or looted. Creates the world on-line standard for verifying the validity and authenticity of used valuables in real time. Checking used valuables on Swift-Find before purchase will soon become the due diligence standard worldwide. Swift-Find offers an anonymous and secure place to register and maintain detailed descriptions of valuables. If registered valuables are lost or stolen, the Swift-Find user simply flags the relevant items as such. Items that have not already been registered may be registered as lost or stolen immediately after the event. Before purchasing a valuable item, Swift-Find users and partners – including consumers, dealers, auction houses and pawnbrokers – can quickly check, on-line and in real-time whether an item has been reported lost or stolen to Swift-Find or its partners. Registration and reporting is free, searching requires a small monthly fee.

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http://www.auctionnews.co.uk/ Auction News Services Website Advertises for all established industrial/commercial auctioneers in the UK. Up-to-date information on Auctions for Plant, Machinery, Vehicles, Equipment, Trade Stocks, Property etc. The UK's Number 1 Specialists in liquidation, receivership & bankruptcy sales. The Insolvency Report service (requires registration) opens up a whole new field of potential acquisition opportunities by providing early notice of recently liquidated companies and those in financial difficulty - with the name and full contact details for the acting insolvency practitioner included.

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In addition to the main directory, I have included this complimentary list of auctioneers related to public authorities, which do not have websites on the Internet. Although I cannot guarantee the correctness of the information, I would assume that most of the contact details are valid. This way you have in your hands the locations of over a hundred auction houses in total! Hartley & Co 12-14 Moss Street Low Hill Liverpool L6 1HF Tel: 0151 263 1865 Fax: 0151 260 3417 Re-sale of Police property (Merseyside Police), such as: Electrical and household goods, tools, gardening equipment and pedal cycles. Philip Brothers Auctions The Sale Room Bearley Road Snitterfield Stratford-on-avon Warwickshire CV37 0EZ Tel: 01789 731 114 Re-sale of Police found property (Warwickshire Police), including: Mountain, ladies and children’s cycles in a variety of sizes, jewellery, watches, prams, CDs, DVDs and videos. Plaistow Auctions 1 Golden House Waterden Road London E15 2EE Tel: 020 8533 5001 Fax: 020 8533 5434 [email protected] Miscellaneous general household items, antiques and furniture. Acting for various courts.

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Fraser Ltd 8a Harbour Road Inverness Highlands IV1 1SY 01463 232395 Auctions throughout the year - Specialise in household and general goods. M J Forrest 2000 Lancaster House Lancaster Road Leytonstone Greater London E11 Tel. 0208 556 7009 Sale of computers, furniture etc on behalf of Customs & Excise, Collector of Taxes etc. Watford Auctions Arlon House Station Road Kings Langley Watford WD4 8LF Tel. 01923 269992 Rowlands Chelmford Auction Rooms 42 Mildmay Street Chelmsford 01245 354251 South East Auction Mart Cattle Market Syfield Green Guilford Surrey 01932 568678

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Highams Waterloo House Waterloo Road Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2AU Tel. 0161 3388698 Fax: 0161 3384183 [email protected] St Albans Auction Centre Lattimore House 21-23 Lattimore Road St Albans Herts AL1 3XL Tel. 01727 846090 Fax 01727 856001 D J Manning Mill House Bowershall Dunfermline Fife KY12 0RZ Tel. 01383 727 294 Fax: 01383 720021 Wood Street Auctioneers 34 Wood Street Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 1DY Tel: 01484 530503 [email protected]

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Heathcote Ball & Co Castle Auction Rooms 78 St Nicholas Circle Leicester Leicestershire LE1 5NW Tel: 0116 253 6789 Fax: 0116 253 8517 [email protected] Andersons Auctions Unit 7 Prince Regent Business Park Prince Regent Street Belfast N. Ireland BT5 6QR Tel. 02890 040 1888 Harry Ward & Sons 7 Hope Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS9 7DU Tel. 0113 2455425 T Murray Ltd. The Estate Office Haswell Durham DH6 2DW Tel. 0191 526 1191 Area Auctions Ferguson House 11 Blackfriars Road Salford M3 7AQ Tel. 0161 834 8246