Motoring, Maritime & Aviation

Special Auction Services are able to facilitate specialist sales for Motoring, Maritime & Aviation.

Whether on-site at a venue or at our salerooms, we are able to cater for all areas of Motoring, Maritime & Aviation auctions. From automobilia badges and mascots to car parts, cars, boats, biplanes and bicycles, we are able to accommodate for all eventualities.

Experience and knowledge allows us to give you expert and comprehensive advice when selling. Prior to the auction a professional, colour online catalogue is produced and publicised worldwide to ensure that your items reach the excellent prices they deserve.

Our consultants are available and eager to offer friendly and honest advice to any buyers with questions regarding items for sale, prior, during or post auction.

Any enquiries regarding buying or selling and for more information please contact our specialist Adam Inglut on +44 (0) 1635 580595adam@specialauctionservices.com, or via our contact us page.

 

Our Experts

Adam Inglut

Adam Inglut

Militaria & Collectables Valuer & Cataloguer

Auction highlights

Collectors Auction 9th April 2019

A Chromed Metal V-1 Rocket Desk

Lot 553

A Chromed Metal V-1 Rocket Desk Ornament, a chrome model of a WWII German V-1 rocket, with military insignia transfer on ashtray plinth, inscribed 'Presented To E.J. Clayton by the Staff Xmas 1948', marked underneath WJF 1946, 4in wingspan 6in high, G

Price realised £250

Ship and Railway Lamps, ship's

Lot 568

Ship and Railway Lamps, ship's copper masthead light, lens damaged, and two railway lamps, all untested, F (3)

Price realised £340

A Riley RMF 2.5litre Motor Car 1953

Lot 582

A Riley RMF 2.5litre Motor Car 1953, currently carrying registration number 9 RHX, 1 of only 1050 made, this is a RHD export model first registered in Singapore and returned to the UK in 1957; fair condition, requiring complete restoration, we are advised that the engine had an overhaul shortly before it went into dry storage in circa 1990, offered with many spare parts

Price realised £3800

 

Auction highlights

Boating and Transport

A large Marblehead Radio Controlled Yacht

A large Marblehead Radio Controlled Yacht

Price realised £480

Motoring Photographs

Motoring Photographs, a huge collection of several thousand colour and black and white photographs

Price realised £480

Motoring Globe, a "BP"

Motoring Globe, a "BP" rectangular type with extended panels

Price realised £140

 

Auction highlights

Firemarks Auction 12th November 2019

Bristol Universal Fire Office,

Lot 59

Bristol Universal Fire Office, 1774-1778, Bristol UK, Policy No. 336, A-15A(i)-L, W-15A(i), B-655, Lead, F-G, polished

Price realised £4400

Liverpool Fire Office, 1776-1794

Lot 186

Liverpool Fire Office, 1776-1794, Liverpool, UK, Policy No. 845, A-17A(ii)-L, W-17A(i), B-661, Lead, F-G, polished

Price realised £1100

Royal Irish Assurance Company,

Lot 251

Royal Irish Assurance Company, 1823-1827, Dublin, Ireland, A61A-L, W-61A, B-P171, Lead, G, border partly detached at top left

Price realised £2100

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