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Halsdon House.  The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts
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Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Halsdon House. The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts

Sale Ref : SS15

Auction Starts at 9.30am  GMT

 

Halsdon House.  The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts - Lots 1 - 868

CERAMICS Lots 1- 55
ANTIQUITIES Lots 56 - 155
WORKS OF ART Lots 156 – 327
SILVER & JEWELLERY Lots 328 – 384
PAINTINGS Lots 385 – 460
SPORTING & COLLECTORS ITEMS Lots 461 – 600
NELSON RELATED ITEMS Lots 601 – 628
CARS Lots 629 & 630
BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS Lots 631 – 745
FURNITURE & RUGS Lots 746 – 868

Auction dates
20 May 2026 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-868
Viewing dates
15 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
16 May 2026 09:00 - 13:00 BST
18 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
19 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
Auction currency
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Buyer's premium
26 % (exc. VAT)
Online commission
3 % (exc. VAT)
Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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800 GBP
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40 GBP
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Britain's and others, a collection of various equestrian and animal figures
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50 - 80 GBP
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Forest Toys of Brockenhurst,
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280 GBP
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280 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
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25 GBP
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40 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A cast iron Hubley or similar police Harley Davidson, with aperture for headlight and battery,
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40 GBP
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70 - 90 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Britain's or similar, a die cast seventeen piece jazz band including banjo players, violinist,
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
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20 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
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20 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP