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Cadmore Auctions
Online Valuation Form
For smaller items, it is easiest to submit an initial enquiry through the Online Valuation Form below with images, a short description and measurements. The Team will be in touch to provide an auction estimate and further information.
Valuations by appointment
We continue to offer in-person valuations by appointment only. To book a valuation appointment please go to CONTACTÂ or email your request at: [email protected]
Selling at auction
Our specialists and client services are on hand to guide you through the selling process. Once determined that your item(s) are appropriate for sale at auction, we will establish an estimate, catalogue the item and market to our UK and international buyers ahead of the auction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Seller’s Commission: 15% of the hammer price
- Lotting fee £3/per lot listed in the auctions
- Insurance 1% of low estimate is chargeable for all lots
Standard VAT charge is applied on all fees.Â
Special rates might be agreed for Charity groups, local clients and regular traders, where lots of significant value are consigned, or when a relationship with continued consignment and success can be proven.Â
Following the sale, the results of your lot(s) will be emailed to you and payment will be sent by bank transfer, cheque or cash within 14 days following the sale, based upon the hammer price minus our set charges and agreed-upon expenses.
If a buyer was not found for your consigned item (s), we recommend that you liaise with our team to discuss collecting your property or re-offering it for sale at a reduced price.
We usually recommend listing an item not more than twice at auction. After the second attempt vendors are advised to collect the unsold item (s), any uncollected item (s) after 4 weeks from the auction date will be given to one of our designated charities.Â
Cadmore Auctions Jewellery
Antique and Vintage Jewellery: This category includes jewellery from past eras, often characterized by unique designs and craftsmanship.
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Fine Jewellery: High-quality, often luxury, jewellery made with precious metals and gemstones falls into this category.
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Designer Jewellery: Pieces created by renowned designers, which may carry a premium due to the designer’s reputation and unique designs.
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Estate Jewellery: Jewellery that has been previously owned.
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Costume Jewellery: Fashion-oriented jewellery made with less expensive materials, such as imitation gemstones and base metals.
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Contemporary Art Jewellery: Innovative and artistic pieces created by contemporary jewellery artists, often using unconventional materials.
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Cadmore Auctions Watches
Luxury Watches: High-end timepieces from prestigious brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and others. These watches are often crafted with precision and may include precious metals and gemstones.
Vintage Watches: Timepieces from earlier eras, known for their historical significance, craftsmanship, and unique designs.
Designer Watches: Watches created by renowned fashion designers, which may combine style and functionality.
Military Watches: Historical timepieces issued to military personnel, known for their robustness and specific design features.
Fashion Watches: Stylish and trendy watches that may be more affordable and designed to complement current fashion trends.
Pocket Watches: Vintage or antique timepieces designed to be carried in a pocket, often featuring intricate craftsmanship.
Cadmore Auction Bags
Designer Handbags: Luxury handbags from renowned designers such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Gucci, and others. These bags often feature high-quality materials, exquisite craftsmanship, and iconic designs.
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Vintage and Antique Handbags: Handbags from past eras, valued for their historical significance, unique styles, and limited availability.
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Limited Edition and Collector’s Items: Handbags released in limited quantities or as part of special collections, which can become highly sought after by collectors.
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Exotic Leather Handbags: Handbags made from rare and exotic materials such as crocodile, alligator, ostrich, and python, often associated with luxury and exclusivity.
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Clutches and Evening Bags: Smaller, elegant handbags designed for formal occasions or evenings out.
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Tote Bags and Satchels: Practical and versatile handbags suitable for everyday use, known for their spacious interiors.
Cadmore Auction Military
Uniforms and Apparel: Historical military uniforms, including those from various branches and time periods, can be highly sought after by collectors.
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Medals and Decorations: Military medals, ribbons, and decorations awarded for valor, service, and achievement are often collected by enthusiasts interested in military history.
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Weapons and Firearms: Antique and vintage military firearms, as well as other weapons such as bayonets and swords, are popular items at auctions.
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Military Vehicles: Restored or original military vehicles, ranging from jeeps to tanks, may be auctioned, attracting collectors with an interest in military transport.
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Field Gear: This includes a variety of equipment used by military personnel in the field, such as backpacks, canteens, and web gear.
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Flags and Banners: Historical military flags and banners, as well as those from specific units or campaigns, can be significant collectibles.
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Documents and Memorabilia: Letters, diaries, and other documents from military personnel, as well as general military memorabilia, contribute to the historical narrative and are valued by collectors.
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Artwork and Posters: Military-themed artwork, posters, and propaganda material from different eras may be auctioned for their historical and artistic significance.
Auctioneers In Hertfordshire
Cadmore Auctions, situated in the heart of Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, is your premier destination for a diverse range of auctions and expert valuations.
Our renowned auctions feature an impressive array of items, including but not limited to, exquisite jewellery, luxurious watches, fine art masterpieces, timeless antiques, and captivating collectibles.
At Cadmore Auctions, we prioritize not only the success of our auctions but also the satisfaction of our sellers and buyers.
As part of our commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on delivering a friendly and professional service that enhances the overall auction experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a first-time participant, Cadmore Auctions welcomes you to join our vibrant community.
Experience the thrill of the auction floor, where each event unfolds as a celebration of art, history, and craftsmanship.
Trust Cadmore Auctions to be your trusted partner in the world of auctions, where passion meets expertise, and exceptional pieces find their rightful owners.
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