The Collector's Auction - featuring the Natural World
The Collector's Auction - featuring the Natural World

The Collector's Auction - featuring the Natural World

18th & 19th November 2025 at 10:00 am

This two-day auction of over 800 lots consists of over 100 lots of Taxidermy, Fossils and Minerals, Vintage Advertising and Enamel Signs, Political and Historical Signatures, Mechanical Music, Religious Artifacts and Scriptures, Royal Memorabilia, Scientific Instruments, Fire Service Equipment, Sporting Prints and Paper ephemera, such as Stamps, Post Cards and Cigarette & Trade Cards.

Also with the sale a large collection of Militaria from WWI, WWII and the Falklands, including Memorabilia, Badges, Medals, Equipment, Bayonets & Swords, Firearms, Helmets, Uniforms and so much more.

We are currently consigning for this Sale and future 2026 'Collectors' Auctions. For further information, please email adam@specialauctionservices.com or call 01635 580595.

Catalogue: Download PDF catalogue

Order of Auction

Day One - Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 10:00
Lots 001 to 013 - Mechanical Music
Lots 014 to 042 - Scientific Instruments
Lots 043 to 104 - Collectables
Lots 105 to 123 - Sport
Lots 124 to 139 - Medallions
Lots 140 to 155 - Historic & Famous Autographs
Lots 156 to 164 - Royal Memorabilia
Lots 165 to 224 - Religious Artifacts
Natural World - Lots 225 - 376
Lots 225 to 237 - Artwork
Lots 238 to 292 - Fossils & Minerals
Lots 293 to 376 - Taxidermy
Lots 377 to 380 - Advertising
Lots 381 to 410 - Advertising Signs
Lots 411 to 447 - Stamps & First Day Covers
Lots 448 to 455 - Postcards & Ephemera
Lots 456 to 519 - Cigarette & Trade Cards
Lots 520 to 541 - Fire Service

Day Two - Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 10:00
Lots 542 to 626 - Military Memorabilia
Lots 627 to 641 - Uniforms & Helmets
Lots 642 to 667 - Badges and Clasps
Lots 668 to 673 - Sweetheart Brooches
Lots 674 to 697 - Medals
Lots 698 to 699 - Air Weapon Accessories
Lots 700 to 708 - Air Rifles *
Lots 709 to 764 - Air Pistols *
Lots 765 to 777 - Ordnance
Lots 778 to 787 - Firearm Accessories
Lots 788 to 792 - Shotguns **
Lots 793 to 799 - Antique Pistols
Lots 800 to 803 - Antique Rifles
Lots 804 to 850 - Knives ***
Lots 851 to 905 - Bayonets ***
Lots 906 to 927 - Weaponry, Swords & Sidearms ***
End of Auction

Lot Symbols:

(ar) - Goods may be subject to Artist's Resale Rights with an additional premium.

(f) - Firearms Licence required.

* 18+ To Purchase, Section 21 Disclaimer Must Be Signed Before Releasing Of Lot, Face To Face Collection Preferred

** Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Proof of Certificate required, no postage available for these Lots

*** No postage for bladed items, we can supply pack only service at a cost, the buyer to organise their own collection as soon after the sale as possible, please contact Pack & Send, Newbury on T: 0163 041 0636  E: newbury@packsend.co.uk or Mail Boxes Etc. 0118 951 7980 email: info@mbereading.co.uk

 

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Auction

Category

Military & Collectables (927)

 
Lot 289 - Two Mammoth Teeth

Lot 289
Two Mammoth Teeth

Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 290 - Trilobite

Lot 290
Trilobite

Sold for £70
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 291 - An assortment of Worked Minerals

Lot 291
An assortment of Worked Minerals

Sold for £50
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 292 - A collection of various Rocks and Minerals

Lot 292
A collection of various Rocks and Minerals

Sold for £30
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 293 - Taxidermy

Lot 293
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 294 - Taxidermy

Lot 294
Taxidermy

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 295 - Taxidermy

Lot 295
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 296 - Taxidermy

Lot 296
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 297 - Taxidermy

Lot 297
Taxidermy

Sold for £50
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 298 - Taxidermy

Lot 298
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £30 - £40

Lot 299 - Taxidermy

Lot 299
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £60 - £100

Lot 300 - Taxidermy

Lot 300
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £30 - £40

Lot 301 - Taxidermy

Lot 301
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 302 - Taxidermy

Lot 302
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 303 - Taxidermy

Lot 303
Taxidermy

Sold for £140
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 304 - Taxidermy

Lot 304
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 305 - Taxidermy

Lot 305
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £50

Lot 306 - Taxidermy

Lot 306
Taxidermy

Sold for £50
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 307 - Taxidermy

Lot 307
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 308 - Taxidermy

Lot 308
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 309 - Taxidermy

Lot 309
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 310 - Taxidermy

Lot 310
Taxidermy

Sold for £30
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 311 - Taxidermy

Lot 311
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 312 - Taxidermy

Lot 312
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 313 - Taxidermy

Lot 313
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 314 - Taxidermy

Lot 314
Taxidermy

Sold for £70
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 315 - Taxidermy

Lot 315
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 316 - Taxidermy

Lot 316
Taxidermy

Sold for £45
Estimated at £30 - £40

Lot 317 - Taxidermy

Lot 317
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 318 - Taxidermy

Lot 318
Taxidermy

Sold for £30
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 319 - Taxidermy

Lot 319
Taxidermy

Sold for £110
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 320 - Taxidermy

Lot 320
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 321 - Taxidermy

Lot 321
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 322 - Taxidermy

Lot 322
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 323 - Taxidermy

Lot 323
Taxidermy

Sold for £160
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 324 - Taxidermy

Lot 324
Taxidermy

Sold for £70
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 325 - Taxidermy

Lot 325
Taxidermy

Sold for £70
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 326 - Taxidermy

Lot 326
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 327 - Taxidermy

Lot 327
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 328 - Taxidermy

Lot 328
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 329 - Taxidermy

Lot 329
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 330 - Taxidermy

Lot 330
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 331 - Taxidermy

Lot 331
Taxidermy

Sold for £230
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 332 - Taxidermy

Lot 332
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 333 - Taxidermy

Lot 333
Taxidermy

Sold for £90
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 334 - Taxidermy

Lot 334
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 335 - Taxidermy

Lot 335
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 336 - Taxidermy

Lot 336
Taxidermy

Sold for £180
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 337 - Taxidermy

Lot 337
Taxidermy

Sold for £130
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 338 - Taxidermy

Lot 338
Taxidermy

Sold for £60
Estimated at £40 - £50

Lot 339 - Taxidermy

Lot 339
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 340 - Taxidermy

Lot 340
Taxidermy

Sold for £30
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 341 - Taxidermy

Lot 341
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 342 - Taxidermy

Lot 342
Taxidermy

Unsold
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 343 - Taxidermy

Lot 343
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 344 - Taxidermy

Lot 344
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £30 - £40

Lot 345 - Taxidermy

Lot 345
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 346 - Taxidermy

Lot 346
Taxidermy

Sold for £50
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 347 - Taxidermy

Lot 347
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 348 - Taxidermy

Lot 348
Taxidermy

Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 349 - Taxidermy

Lot 349
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 350 - Taxidermy

Lot 350
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 351 - Taxidermy

Lot 351
Taxidermy

Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 352 - Taxidermy

Lot 352
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 353 - Taxidermy

Lot 353
Taxidermy

Sold for £50
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 354 - Taxidermy

Lot 354
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 355 - Taxidermy

Lot 355
Taxidermy

Sold for £40
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 356 - Taxidermy

Lot 356
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 357 - Taxidermy

Lot 357
Taxidermy

Sold for £45
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 358 - Taxidermy

Lot 358
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 359 - Taxidermy

Lot 359
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 360 - Taxidermy

Lot 360
Taxidermy

Unsold
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 361 - Taxidermy

Lot 361
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 362 - Taxidermy

Lot 362
Taxidermy

Sold for £20
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 363 - Taxidermy

Lot 363
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 364 - Taxidermy

Lot 364
Taxidermy

Sold for £35
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 365 - Taxidermy

Lot 365
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 366 - Taxidermy

Lot 366
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 367 - Taxidermy

Lot 367
Taxidermy

Sold for £10
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 368 - Taxidermy

Lot 368
Taxidermy

Sold for £50
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 369 - Taxidermy

Lot 369
Taxidermy

Sold for £90
Estimated at £40 - £50

Lot 370 - Taxidermy

Lot 370
Taxidermy

Sold for £150
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 371 - Taxidermy

Lot 371
Taxidermy

Sold for £25
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 372 - Taxidermy

Lot 372
Taxidermy

Sold for £15
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 373 - Taxidermy

Lot 373
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 374 - Taxidermy

Lot 374
Taxidermy

Sold for £30
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 375 - Taxidermy

Lot 375
Taxidermy

Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 376 - Taxidermy

Lot 376
Taxidermy

Sold for £45
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 377 - An original vintage Lyons Maid Ice Cream 'By Appointment' sign

Lot 377
An original vintage Lyons Maid Ice Cream 'By Appointment' sign

Sold for £35
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 378 - Huntley & Palmers Christmas Biscuits & Cakes Catalogues 1934

Lot 378
Huntley & Palmers Christmas Biscuits & Cakes Catalogues 1934

Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 379 - A small selection od Chocolate 'Dummy' Bars

Lot 379
A small selection od Chocolate 'Dummy' Bars

Sold for £110
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 380 - Three original vintage London Transport Panel Posters

Lot 380
Three original vintage London Transport Panel Posters

Sold for £70
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 381 - Friary Meux

Lot 381
Friary Meux

Sold for £50
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 382 - Virol

Lot 382
Virol

Sold for £60
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 383 - Michelin

Lot 383
Michelin

Sold for £40
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 384 - Craven 'A'

Lot 384
Craven 'A'

Sold for £320
Estimated at £150 - £200