Tuesday 23 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - VERY IMPORTANT NEWS REGARDING COLLECTION OF LOTS

For people attending the auction in person and unable to take items away immediately after the sale - 

Cato & Crane Will be open on Sunday 28th August morning between 10am & 12noon for collection and payment of lots from this year's Auction. 

With prior notice, you may also arrange the collection of your items from The Beatles Shop on Sunday or Monday between 10am & 4pm.

Please note after Monday lots will be for collection from Cato & Crane ONLY.


Friday 12 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction Catalogue - Online sites, downloadable PDF and How To Buy From The Auction

You can now view the lots in the 2022 Beatles Auction at the following online auction sites

Easyliveauction

The Saleroom

A text version of the 2022 Catalogue is available to download as a pdf by clicking here. 

DETAILS OF THE EVENT ARE AVAILABLE HERE


How To Buy From Our Auction

Register with the online auction services above and you can leave a proxy bid or bid live on the day. 

At the venue, you will need to register to bid (we take your name, address, phone number, email if you have one and hotel name if you have travelled to the event). You'll get a paddle/bid number which you will need to give on being the successful bidder.  You will also be required to pay for your items on the day or as soon as possible afterwards. You will not be allowed to take possession of the items till full payment is made. 

There is a buyer's premium of 22% (plus VAT on that percentage) of the hammer price. Online bidders will also incur fees from whichever platform they use to bid, please check these before bidding. 

There will be postage charges for items to be mailed out to winning bidders. 

Payment at the venue can be in cash or via credit/debit card in person. They cannot take card payments via the telephone. 

Payment via the online auction services is handled by the services themselves.


Tuesday 9 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Charity Item! McCartney Street Banners and Roundels used on Mathew Street for Paul's 80th Birthday

These street banners and roundels were used on Mathew Street in Liverpool for a week transform it to McCartney Street in honour of the city's famous octogenarian.

They are being sold in our Annual Liverpool Beatles Auction to benefit the Liverpool Lord Mayor's Charities. 

The banners are being sold as separate lots with an estimate of £100-£150 each and there are two roundels being sold together also for an estimate of £100-£150. 






Monday 8 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Full Set of Beatles Autographs from The Royal Variety Performance 1963.

A set of Beatles Signatures on two pieces of paper, obtained 4th November 1963 at The Royal Variety Performance Prince Of Wales Theatre.

Comes with a full letter of provenance and a photograph of John Lennon signing the page, Ringo Starr is also in the picture 

Estimate - £4500-£5000





Saturday 6 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Charity Item - Original Cavern Brick and lots of extras!

Original Cavern Club Brick complete with original box and receipt. With Cavern Walks Bag and copies of Let's Go Down The Cavern & On Scene At The Cavern booklets plus Liverpool Music Roots book. This lot is being sold on behalf of The Bloom Appeal, Liverpool Cancer Charity

Estimate -  £500-£600










Friday 5 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Charity Item - John Lennon Happy Xmas (War Is Over) 2020 12" Single #HappyXmasVinyl

John Lennon Happy Xmas(War Is Over) Ultimate Mix 2020 limited edition No42/50 hand cut at Abbey Road Studios acetate. Given To Music Place North West. Comes with a signed letter from Sean Ono Lennon giving details about the acetate. 

We are very pleased to have been chosen by Music Place North West to sell this item and hope that it raises plenty of money for their cause. 

Estimate-  £3000-£4000









Wednesday 3 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Ringo Starr Autograph signed to Assistant Secretary of the Beatles Fan Club.

 Ringo Starr photograph by Graham Spencer signed on reverse “Love To Elsie from Ringo Starr xxx”. This item is formerly the property of Assistant Beatles Fan Club Secretary Elsa Goodlass est £350-£





2022 Beatles Auction - Peter Kay Photograph of the Beatles in The Cavern Club

This 8"x6" black and white photograph of the Beatles in the Cavern Club is by Liverpool photographer Peter Kaye. It was formerly the property of Elsa Goodlass who was the assistant secretary of the Beatles Fan Club

The estimate is £200-£300



Tuesday 2 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Rare Beatles Lamp

Rare Round Glass Domed TV Lamp by Excel Fancy Goods Ltd Blackpool 

Est £700-£1000





2022 Beatles Auction - Beatles Coat Hangers

Four Beatles cardboard coat hangers by Saunders Enterprises manufactured in 1967 

 est £220-£250






Monday 1 August 2022

2022 Beatles Auction - Rare NEMPIX Leaflet and Beatles Pictures

Rare NEMPIX sales leaflet complete with order form, with six original Beatles NEMPIX pictures

Estimate -  £80-£100




2022 Beatles Auction - Rare Stuart Sutcliffe Pencil Drawing

Stuart Sutcliffe drawings from exercise book featuring Beaumaris Castle in Anglesey Wales. The drawings include handwritten notes. 

Estimate £700-£900