Despite the end of the world as we know it, riding up over the horizon, there was a normal attendance at March’s auction. Thank you for coming. About 200 people viewed and 100 stayed for the auction. The cake was consumed and plenty of the 315 lots were sold for good prices. The top lot […]
Auction Reports
Top Twelve lots for Auction 1st February 2020
2020 got off to an excellent start with another well attended auction of around 200 people viewing and 100 staying for the sale. It produced a top twelve this month, twelve lots sold for £35 or over. Some real antiques came top: a working HMV Gramaphone with a large horn and a pair of stage […]
Auction Report for 7th December 2019
We hope you all had a great Christmas and Happy New Year. Thank you for coming to our auctions in 2019. This was our last of 2019 and our last at Itchen Abbas Village Hall. The jewellery starred in this auction with four garden chairs (that’s not jewellery Andrew) sold for £55, two mixed lots […]
Auction Report for 2nd November 2019
Our last auction at Badger Farm this year had 293 lots with a good range of top lots, for example: Lot 1 a 1900s postcard album sold for £42. A great start. half a groat for £50 (if you were born in 1357 please bring the rest of your stash to our next auction). a […]
Auction Report for 5th October 2019
Wow! This auction had a few surprises. A Mappin and Webb Silver Fruit Bowl sold for £150. Please bring more of those and similar. Four other lots sold for £70: a Grandmother Clock, a Denby Troubadour Dinner Set (there was a lot of it but it easily surpassed other modern dinner services we have seen), […]
Auction Report for 7th October 2019
The new season started well with a busy auction at Otterbourne Village Hall. Over 350 lots were brought in on the day and a few surprises ensured an interesting auction The most interesting lot was an original oil painting of a Gentleman by Hungarian artist – Antal Jansek, who was born in 1907 and died […]
Auction Report for 6th July 2019
The July auction was hot and humming as Claire, the Auction’s premier auctioneer, navigated the 350 lots without pausing for a break, or even a breath! Under the hammer went a vast range of interesting and unique items which appealed to the many buyers who attended the Badger Farm Auction, preferring to be soothed by […]
Auction Report for 1st June 2019
Thank you for coming to auction at Otterbourne Village Hall between Chandlers Ford and Winchester which was on one hottest days so far this year. The June auction of 277 lots was a good one for model trains and retro furniture. A Robin Day revolving chair sold for £80. Four sets of model trains and […]
Auction Report for 4th May 2019
Another auction full of charm, serenading opportunities, inky gold, musical boxes, 21st century games, jewelled delights, mildly distressed Dinkies and much more. 370 lots sold from £5 to £200. The charity items can be sold for less and all proceeds go to The Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice. See below for the top ten lots with […]
Auction Report for 6th April 2019
Another bumper auction in Winchester with 360 lots. You can see the top fifteen lots in this report inc. jewellery, silver, toy trains and a pommel horse! Star lot was a gold and seed pearl necklace which sold for £300. This was followed by a gold bangle, gold ring and a Victorian oil painting of […]