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Special Auction Services will have the Toys for the Collector auctions which contain a large and diverse selection of toys often including Hornby and other vintage toy trains. The December auction is the famous Trains Galore which ran for 20 years at Christie's. Click on the photo's above to enter the on-line catalogue.

Auction dates 2013: 11th July and 24th October.

Some members of the Dutch HRCA will be visiting this great Barry Potter fairs event with 500 Stalls of Collectable Toys. The quality and variety of collectables on offer is breathtaking, with 525 tables of toys and models for sale. Visitors and exhibitors travel from all over the UK and Europe to visit each event. The fair is held at the Sandown Park race course in Esher (Click here to view in Google Map).

Show dates 2013: 14th September and 16th November.

Aston's Auctioneers and Valuers is a family-run auction house and is a specialist auctioneer of collectable toys and models in the UK. They hold one large auction of Toys, Antiques and Collectables every month featuring Hornby O-gauge and Dublo.

Auction dates 2013: 20th July, 17th August, 14th September, 12th October, 9th November and 7th December.

Holland's biggest Modelspoor event predominantly caters for the modern H0/00 crowd, but also with larger scales and tinplate. About 500 stalls, with members of the Dutch HRCA present. The event is held at the Euretco Centre in Houten (Click here to view Google Map). So anybody visiting Holland would do well to visit this fine event and meet some of the Dutch HRCA members. Use the contact link (above at right) for general enquiries.

Show dates 2013: 31st August, 5th October, 9th November and 14th December.

The Train Collectors Society Summer Exhibition will take place at The Sandy Upper School in Sandy (Click here for Google Map). Doors open at 10:30. More then 30 model railway layouts and plenty of trade stands. Refreshments available.

Toovey's conduct quarterly sales of Toys, Dolls and Games that offer a good selection of die-cast toys and figures, model trains and railways, tinplate and mechanical toys, dolls and soft toys. Hornby 0-gauge and Dublo are regularly included in these auctions.

Toovey's auctions have the past auctions on-line in their archive to see what prices were realised.

The UK Toy and Model auction was formed in the mid 1990s by Barry Stockton and Tony Oakes, enthusiasts with many years experience in the field of toy and model collecting. Click on the photo's above to enter the on-line catalogue.

The Lacy Scott and Knight toy train auctions encompass all areas of collecting including steam, O-gauge and OO-gauge railway, diecast models by Corgi, Dinky, Matchbox, Spot-On, European manufacturers as well as Tinplate Toys.

The Lacy Scott and Knight Auctions also have the past auctions on-line in their archive to see what prices were realised.

Auction dates 2013: 16th November.

Vectis was established in 1988 and sell toys in many categories, including Trains, Tinplate, Constructional Toys, Railwayana and Books. All auctions are room sales and all are held live on-line reaching collectors worldwide.

The Vectis auctions also have the past auctions on-line in their archive to see what prices were realised.

Auction dates 2013: 23rd November.

The Train Collectors Society Autumn Event will take place at the Trinity Methodist Church Hall in Leicester (Click here to view Google Maps). Doors open at 10:30. More then 30 model railway layouts and plenty of trade stands. Refreshments available.