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10/02/12 Flog It! Transmission

Anita will be appearing on Flog It! at Alnwick Castle, on BBC2, today (10thFeb) at 3:45pm. Don't worry if you miss it, as this will also be available on the BBC iPlayer for 7 days.

13/05/11 New Staff at GWA

Great Western Auctions are pleased to announce the Appointment of Annabel Illingworth as our East Coast representative. For enquiries regarding appointments on the east coast of Scotland please mail Annabel Illingworth.

2/05/11 Bargain Hunt at GWA

Bargain Hunt will be at Great Western Auctions on the 28th of May
We welcome Tim Wonnacott, the experts and the Bargain Hunt team back to Scotland for our sale on 28th May.

12/04/11 £1200 Raised for Oban's Phoenix Cinema

Thanks to all the people who attended the GWA roadshow in Oban on Sat 9th. With your help, a grand total of £1200 was raised to go towards the refurbishment of The Phoenix Cinema in Oban.
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31/03/11 GWA Evening Fundraising Roadshow in Stirling

Great Western Auctions will be hosting an evening roadshow in Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle on Sunday the 26th of June in aid of raising funds for Poppy Scotland.

Giving you the chance to come down and get your antiques, collectables & whisky valued by Anita & her team, the event will be running from 6:00pm - 10:00pm. Entrance donation is £10 per person.
Tickets can be bought from Jim McVicar tel:0141 774 5132 (McVicars Printers)
We look forward to seeing you all there.

31/03/11 GWA Fundraising Roadshow in Oban

Great Western Auctions will be hosting a roadshow in Oban, Argyll & Bute at the Caledonian Hotel on Saturday the 9th of April in aid of raising funds for Oban's Phoenix Cinema.

Giving you the chance to come down and get your antiques, collectables & whisky valued by Anita & her team, the event will be running from 11:00am - 4:00pm. The entrance price will be £5 with tea, coffee biscuits included in the cost.

We look forward to seeing you all there.

14/03/11 Bargain Hunt to return to Great Western Auctions


Great Western Auctions are delighted to welcome The Bargain Hunt Team back to Glasgow. Tim Wonnacott and the team will be here for our sale on the 2nd of April 2011.

14/03/11 Anita Appearing on BBC's Flog It!

Anita will be appearing once again on BBC TV's Flog It from Warwick which will be aired on Friday the 25th March on BBC2 at 3.00pm. Be sure to check your local listings and tune in or alternatively watch on BBC iPlayer.

02/03/11 Our Visit to Buchanan Castle Golf Club

Following our visit to Buchanan Castle Golf Club last month we can now announce the winner of our competition as Linda Borman of Glasgow.
The Correct Answers were :

(1) Silver Spoon - Turkish / Ottoman - 1880 - £100

(2) Teacaddy - Chinese - circa 1740 - £250

(3) Enamel Box - French - 18th Century - £150

Well done Linda!

27/01/11 Anita Appearing on BBC's Flog It!

Anita will be appearing once again on BBC TV's Flog It from Balbirnie which will be aired on Tuesday the 8th February on BBC2 at 3.45pm. Be sure to check your local listings and tune in or alternatively watch on BBC iPlayer.

20/01/11 Anita on BBC's Flog It! & The Antiques Road Trip

Anita will be appearing on BBC Two's new series of Flog It!
These prgrams will be aired on Tuesday 25th January at 3:45pm & Monday 31st January at 3:45pm.

Anita will also return for the second series of Antiques Road Trip. This will be aired on 7th February at 5:15pm.

Be sure to check your local listings and tune in or alternatively watch on BBC iPlayer.

15/09/10 A New face at GWA

Great Western Auctions Ltd are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Howard as senior Auctioneer & Valuer.

Paul brings 31 years of auction experience having worked for Christies, William Hardie Ltd and Shapes of Edinburgh.

28/06/10 GWA on Bargain Hunt

Great Western Auctions is due to feature on the current series of BBC's Bargain Hunt. The show will be aired on Wed 7th July at 12:15pm.

28/06/10 Anita Manning on Antiques Road Trip

Due to the massive success of Antiques Road Trip on BBC 2, the series is being repeated at 6:30pm from the 5th July. Click here for more information.
Filming has also commenced of a second road trip around the UK featuring our own expert Anita Manning travelling with David Harper. The series will be aired later on in the year.

15/04/10 Important information regarding sale schedule

From Saturday 24th April the downstairs furniture will be sold at the same time as the silver, silver plate and collectables commencing at approximately 11.30. Further information will be available next week.

30/04/10 Great Western Auctions Greenock Roadshow


Great Western Auctions in association with The Rotary Club of Greenock is delighted to be taking part in a valuation day at Finnart St Paul's Church, Newark Street, Greenock on the 30th April 2010. Come along and have your treasures valued by Anita Manning and her staff. Entrance is £2 with a fee of £3 per item valued (Maximum 5 items). All proceeds from the event will go to charity. We look forward to seeing you there!

Anita and Great Western Auctions on TV!


Anita can be seen as a Flog It! expert on Monday 8th March at 3.45pm and Thursday 11th March at 3.45pm on BBC2.

Flog It! at Great Western Auctions with Anita as auctioneer will be broadcast on Friday 12th March at 3.45pm on BBC2


10/02/10 Bargain Hunt to return to Great Western Auctions


Great Western Auctions are delighted to welcome The Bargain Hunt Team back to Glasgow. Tim Wonnacott and the team will be here for our sale on the 13th of March 2010.

06/01/10 Another addition to the Great Western Auctions Team?


Claire had a baby boy, Caelan Andrew Cardie, born on the 6th January at a weight of 7lbs 1oz.

14/12/09 Bargain Hunt at Great Western Auctions



Great Western Auctions were delighted to welcome BBC Bargain Hunt to the saleroom for the filming of their 10th Anniversary show. A great day out was had by all.
Below are some photos taking during the event. Please click to see a larger image.



24/11/09 Bargain Hunt at Great Western Auctions



We are delighted to welcome Tim Wonnacott and Bargain Hunt experts Mark Stacey, James Lewis, Catherine Southon and David Harper to the auction on the 12th December for a special tenth anniversary Bargain Hunt edition. It will be a wonderful day!

23/11/09 Fine Art Auction

Our next Fine Art Auction will be on 5th December and will include works by Frank McFadden, William Crosbie, Robert Colquhoun, Robert McBryde, James D. Robertson, Peter Howson, John Bellany, Graham McKean, Mary Gallagher, Des Gorman, Lena Alexander, Ralston Gudgeon, Louise Ellen Perman, Peter A. Smith, Tom Shanks, Struan Robertson, James Alick Riddell, William Johnstone, Joel Kirk, Anda Paterson, James Morrison, James Stuart Park and many others

The catalogue will be available on-line next week. Viewing Friday 4th December 10am-6pm and Saturday 5th December 9am till 10.30am.

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