Single Vendor Collections - We treat it like it was our own.
You only get one chance to sell your collection, and it can only be the right way.
Selling a collection for a Vendor isn’t as simple as just putting it up for sale. In many cases, the Vendor has spent a large portion of their life amassing a collection that is of great importance and meaning to them. Our staff understand this and work with Vendors throughout the whole process. From deciding if they do indeed want to sell, to research and valuation, all the way through to auction day. Using the professional services of Scammells through this process allows Vendors to feel satisfied and confident, rather than unsure and regretful.
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Browse our latest offerings from our Weekly “Estate” Auction, or our Showcase Auctions of Antiques and Fine & Contemporary Art. We also hold the collectors favourite 3 times per year, the famous “Great Collectors Auction” highlighting some of the best and most sought after Petrol and Oil, Vintage, Veteran and Classic Motorcycles and Car Collectables.
Our Auction CalendarThey say the proof is in the pudding, we say it’s in our results!
Over the past 10 years Scammells have bought to market some amazing collections including the “Dr Gary Scroop Collection” of one of the most complete collections of vintage cameras, microscopes and quackery, “The Gifford Collection” of over 4000 pieces of Royal Doulton and the “The Donovan Collection” which included a Dorrit Black (now housed in the SA Gallery) and a rare Steiner Claret Jug.
Spelter Centrepiece
sold $1000
22ct Gold Necklace
sold $4400
Corner Lounge Suite
sold $5300
Rolex Oyster Watch
sold $5800
Neptune Oil Bottle
sold $3100
Boer War Medal
sold $1600
Maico Motorcycle
sold $19700
Colonial Chest of Drawers
sold $3000
Star Wars Figure
sold $550
Violin
sold $3700
Sterling Silver Tea Service
sold $1900
Darte Freres Porcelain Vases
sold $3000
Bosley Freddo Frog
sold $7400
Colonial Cedar Chiffoniere
sold $12100
Golden Fleece Sign
sold $11500
Jade Water Coupe
sold $3100
Marguerite Mahood
sold $5000
Shell Sign
sold $6000
Hans Heysen – Drinking Place
sold $51000
Falcon Chairs & Footstools
sold $3700
Georg Jensen Necklace
sold $1700
Robby The Robot
sold $1800
Dorrit Black
sold $45000
JH Steiner Claret Jug
sold $24500
Colonial Breakfront Bookcase
sold $50000Appraisal Timeline
- Request an appraisal and upload your images
- We receive the request and forward it to the right specialist at Scammells
- Our Appraisers assess the items over the next 24-48 hours, researching and finding the most up to date values
- Your appraisal is compiled and formatted by our appraisal team
- Whilst this is happening you will receive some handy information by email from our Appraisal Department
- Within 72 hours (3 days in the old language) you receive your appraisal by email
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