Richard Winterton
Richard Winterton are an auction house based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. The present company was set up in 1997 but director and auctioneer Richard Winterton comes from a family with a background in auctioneering dating back to 1854.
Regular auctions are held at the Lichfield Salerooms with specialist sales including categories ranging from pictures, antiques, tribal art, toys and garden statuary to vintage textiles and collectable cameras.

Richard Winterton on the ball
02 May 2022Richard Winterton Auctioneers celebrated 25 years in business with a ball for its staff and their partners.

Bumper sales totals reveal Dreweatts now takes top spot in the regions
24 January 2022Auction figures for firms outside London show a shake-up of the status quo

Explorer Rolex finds eager buyer
27 September 2021A Richard Winterton (20% buyer’s premium) sale in Lichfield included this 1973 Rolex Explorer II which sparked international interest.

Richard Winterton Auctioneers expands with Tamworth site
23 August 2021Richard Winterton Auctioneers is expanding in Staffordshire with the opening of a new saleroom in Tamworth this autumn.

Watches: vintage era parts bring forward demand for timepieces
02 November 2020Watch parts such as replacement dials, cases and hands from well-known models can add up to a lot of interest at auction, as recent results show.

Omega Speedmaster with ‘TV’ dial sells at Richard Winterton
14 September 2020Perhaps the quirkiest of all of the many Omega Speedmaster models is this one with a cushion shape or ‘TV’ dial.

Oceanic objects surface in trio of British salerooms
31 August 2020Pictured below are three lots of Oceanic art that proved to be in much demand during UK sales held in August.

Complete set of the first edition Shadowless Pokemon cards comes to auction estimated at £25,000-35,000
24 July 2020Collectors have a chance to bid for a complete base set of the first edition Shadowless Pokemon cards bought directly from original US publishers Wizards Of The Coast in 1999.

Avengers venture out for a debut
08 June 2020Long run of the comics includes very first issue introducing The Hulk, Iron Man et al

A feline vesta case and a Stuart embroidered panel are among six lots to watch at auction this week
18 May 2020With estimates from £60-6000 here are six previews of upcoming items.

Jewellery auction previews: 18 upcoming lots including a Tiffany Art Nouveau necklace
11 May 2020A selection of stand-out lots coming up at auction

Christopher Dresser shows his spirit of adventure
11 May 2020This vessel with its cluster of bottles around a central conical vase is one of several well-known Dresser-Linthorpe models that owe a debt to pre-Columbian art.

Pick of the week: Recognise the face? Probably not, but striking selfie sets major record
04 May 2020A self-portrait by the hitherto little-known Modern British artist Michael Gilbery (1913-2000) sold for a record £10,700 at auction in Lichfield last week.

Christopher Dresser vase, Live Aid poster and photographs of the Queen are among five auction highlights that caught bidders’ eyes
01 May 2020ATG’s selection of hammer highlights this week includes an original poster of Live Aid from 1985 that made nearly 10-times over estimate.

SAS trooper's collection: a special force of the saleroom
16 March 2020The best-seller lists these days will always include a good number of explosive memoirs written by special forces veterans and their heroic stories usually also mean high interest at auction.

Boy pilot takes flight
06 January 2020As implied by a plaque to the base titled 'Aeroplane Par Omertz' [sic], this gilt bronze and ivory figure of a boy in an aeroplane was by Georges Omerth (fl.1895-1925).

The latest Movers and Shakers across the art and antiques market including at Richard Winterton Auctioneers, Trinity House and Doerr Valuations
29 October 2019An update on appointments from around the auction houses and dealerships.

Curtain call for Roy Oxlade
30 September 2019Roy Oxlade (1929- 2014) emerged in the 1950s as one of a distinguished group of painters, including Frank Auerbach and Leon Kossoff, who studied under David Bomberg at Borough Polytechnic in London.

Diamonds sparkle in Lichfield, Oxford and Birmingham
30 September 2019A late Victorian diamond cluster necklet with an estimated total weight of 14.4cts sold in its original fitted case for £10,500 at Richard Winterton (20% buyer’s premium), Lichfield.

Five sales to watch at auction this week including vast collections of pedal cars, hole punches and Ysart glass
02 September 2019With estimates from £200-15,000, here are five previews of upcoming sales this week.

- Silverstone Auctions
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- 28 May 2022 - 11:00 AM
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- 29 May 2022 - 12:00 PM
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- 29 May 2022 - 12:00 PM
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- 29 May 2022 - 14:00 PM
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- 30 May 2022
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- 30 May 2022 - 09:00 AM

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