Specialist Auctioneers for Toys & Collectables

Discover specialist toy auctions in the UK with The Auction Centre — the experts in vintage and collectable toys. From diecast models to action figures, we handle single items or full collections. Our UK toy auctions offer expert valuations, global reach, and positive results for buyers and sellers alike.

  • Current and Upcoming Auctions

    27th November at 9:30am -
    27th November at 2:30pm

    ANTIQUES & FINE ART AUCTION with Live Internet Bidding, Absentee Commission Bidding and Telephone Bidding. This auction will be conducted online only with no public [...]

Buy and Sell Vintage Toy Cars, Action Figures and More

From iconic Dinky toys to rare old toy soldier auctions, we excel at connecting sellers with global collectors. Through our online toy auctions platform, we showcase vintage action figures, models, teddy bears, and more — each carefully catalogued by our specialist team for maximum appeal.

Buying at Auction

Looking for a gateway to the world of vintage toy auctions? We simplify bidding for buyers, with timed online auctions and live bidding available.

Selling at Auction

Our specialist toy auctions in the UK offer free valuations, national collections, and extensive access to buyers. Whether single items or collections, we’re trusted worldwide.

Toys and Collectables We Work With

Anyone taking part in our specialist toy auctions in the UK can access a wide range of collectable items spanning every era — from antique and vintage, to retro and modern classics. Each listing is professionally catalogued and marketed for local, national, and global audiences.

Diecast Models

We specialise in diecast auctions featuring leading brands like Corgi, Matchbox, and Dinky. Whether boxed or loose, we welcome all model vehicles.

Toy Soldiers

Take part in old toy soldier auctions with expert help from our team. We handle Britains, Timpo, Elastolin, and other collectable figures.

Dinky Cars

Our in-demand Dinky toys auctions regularly feature both mint and playworn models with top prices for rare or boxed miniatures.

Action Figures

Sell vintage or modern action figures including GI Joe, He-Man, and Marvel figures — all welcome at our popular toys auctions.

Matchbox

Explore vintage Matchbox items today. Our online auctions toys platform places them in front of a global audience of collectors.

Barbie & Dolls

From vintage Barbies to prized antique dolls, we handle all styles and eras with specialist cataloguing and consistent buyer demand.

Star Wars

Achieve top prices at specialist toy auctions UK for Star Wars figures, ships, and other memorabilia from Kenner, Palitoy, and beyond.

Teddy Bears

From Steiff to Merrythought, we welcome all vintage and collectable bears — a popular highlight in our antique toys auctions.

Selling Your Toy Collection at Auction

If you have a collection of vintage toys you would like to sell, our specialist auctioneers and cataloguers are here to help. With expert knowledge of a variety of toy types, our team is well prepared to ensure your collection is accurately valued for auction. Call or get in touch to learn more about valuing your toy collection.

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01928 579796

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What Our Clients Say

“I would like to thank you and your staff for such excellent service . The superb packaging and swift delivery of my lots was highly commendable and communication was good at all times.”

John Martin

“Prompt and clear communications together with delivery of the ‘lot’ was very much appreciated. I can’t thank you enough for the efficient and timely service that you provided.”

Barry Denyer, Welney, Norfolk

“My lot arrived today and I have to say I am very impressed with the speed with which it was delivered. Thank you so much. I hope to bid with you again.”

Stephanie Knapp, Great Yarmouth

“Many thanks for your amazing service. Won items online on Saturday, paid on Sunday, dispatched on Monday and delivered on Tuesday. Your service from start to finish has been outstanding.”

Tim Wright

“Thank you so much. Could I just say how lovely it has been to deal with the Auction Centre – everyone is so helpful and the driver who came to pick up the stereo was so kind. Many thanks to all of you.”

Carol Mountford

Upcoming Auctions

Our specialist toy auctions in the UK run regularly throughout the year. Featuring everything from diecast auctions to rare sci-fi collectibles, each sale offers a fantastic opportunity to buy or sell with confidence.

Full Auction Calendar

  • 27th November at 9:30am

    Fine Art Auction

    ANTIQUES & FINE ART AUCTION with Live Internet Bidding, Absentee Commission Bidding and Telephone Bidding. This auction [...]

  • 27th November at 4:00pm

    Timed Auction

    A timed GENERAL & ESTATE CLEARANCE starts at 4pm on Thursday 27th November and runs until [...]

  • 11th December at 4:00pm

    Timed Auction – Designer Active Wear and Sneakers

    Timed Auction of good Designer Active Wear and Sneakers starts on 11th December and runs until [...]