Auction Services

Saturday Auction - Your Trusted Partner in Live and Online Auctions

At Saturday Auction, we have built a reputation as one of the UK’s most accessible, friendly, and professional auction houses, serving Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Northamptonshire, and beyond. Founded in 2014, our family-run business offers buyers and sellers a seamless auction experience, combining the excitement of traditional live bidding with the convenience of online participation.

A Modern Auction House Rooted in Tradition

Every month, on the last Saturday, we open our auction house doors for a lively event that attracts collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you prefer to attend in person, bid live online from the comfort of your home, submit commission bids, or participate by phone, Saturday Auction ensures that every bidder can engage fully with the process.

Our services are designed to accommodate the needs of modern buyers and sellers without losing the spirit and excitement that make auctions unique. Our streamlined systems, transparent commission structures, and passionate team make us a go-to destination for casual buyers and seasoned collectors.

Saturday Live Auction: An Event Not to Be Missed

The Saturday Live Auction is the cornerstone of our service, held at our auction house every month. This vibrant, bustling event offers something for everyone — from antiques and fine art to vintage collectables, modern furniture, jewellery, and more.

Buyers can participate:

In Person

Feel the thrill of live bidding, examining items up close and engaging directly with the action.

Online

Join the excitement remotely with our real-time online bidding platform, ensuring you never miss an item, wherever you are in the UK or beyond.

By Commission Bid

Leave your maximum bid in advance and let us bid on your behalf up to your specified limit.

Via Phone Line

For high-value or specialist lots, we offer the option of bidding live over the phone with a dedicated team member managing your bids.

This flexibility ensures that everyone, regardless of location or schedule, can experience the excitement of a live auction.

online bidding, or added complexities. It’s just pure, simple, honest auctioneering — ideal for trade buyers, locals, and anyone who enjoys the old-fashioned auction feel.

Simplified Buying at Saturday Auction

Buying at Saturday Auction is simple, straightforward, and affordable. We maintain a competitive buyer’s commission fee (plus VAT) on the final hammer price, ensuring transparency is at the heart of everything we do. Our team is on hand to assist buyers before, during, and after the auction, providing advice, information, and assistance with transportation or storage if required.

Each lot is clearly catalogued, professionally photographed, and described accurately so buyers can make informed decisions whether they view it online or in person. We also host preview days, allowing buyers to inspect lots before the auction day.

Selling with Confidence

At Saturday Auction, we welcome consignments of all sizes — from a single cherished piece to entire collections or house contents.

The selling process is designed to be as easy and stress-free as possible:

  • Free Valuations: Our experts offer professional, discreet valuations for auction consignment.
  • Competitive Commission Rates: Our seller’s commission is set competitively (plus VAT), and there is a small insurance fee to protect your items until they find a new home.
  • Wide Exposure: We market your items across multiple platforms — attracting local, national, and international bidders.
  • Expert Curation: Every item is carefully appraised, researched, and described, ensuring your property achieves its best market value.

Our team prides itself on building lasting relationships with sellers, providing updates throughout the auction process, and ensuring full transparency at every stage.

Auction Evaluations and Professional Services

Beyond buying and selling, Saturday Auction also provides expert evaluation and professional valuation services for a range of purposes:

  • Inheritance Tax Valuations: We prepare detailed, itemised inventories that meet HMRC requirements.
  • Capital Gains Tax: Professional valuations are available to assist in tax planning and compliance.
  • Insurance Valuations: Protect your assets with up-to-date valuations based on current market conditions.

Our experienced valuers handle each request discreetly and professionally, delivering clear, detailed reports at competitive rates.

Areas We Cover

From our base in Worcestershire, we serve clients across a wide region, including:

  • Gloucestershire
  • Oxfordshire
  • Warwickshire
  • Worcestershire
  • Northamptonshire
  • And throughout the UK

Whether you are buying, selling, or seeking professional valuations, Saturday Auction brings our expertise and enthusiasm directly to you.

A Service Built on Trust, Integrity, and Expertise

What sets Saturday Auction apart is our commitment to providing an approachable, supportive environment for everyone who walks through our doors or bids online. We believe auctions should be exciting but also accessible and fair.

We pride ourselves on:

Personal Service

Each client is treated with the individual attention they deserve.

Professional Standards

We adhere to best practices in every aspect of our work, from cataloguing to client communications.

Transparency

Clear, upfront fees for buyers and sellers, with no hidden charges or confusing small print.

Community Focus

We have deep roots in our local community, and our clients return to us time and again because of the trust and respect we have earned.

Why Choose Saturday Auction?

Saturday Auction is the ideal choice if you’re looking for a dynamic, reliable, and friendly auction house. Our combined offering of live, online, and traditional auctions, expert valuations, and commitment to customer satisfaction makes us one of the most trusted auction services in the region.

Whether you’re a seasoned collector hunting for a rare find, a first-time buyer exploring the thrill of auctions, or a seller seeking a professional, efficient way to reach a broad market for your goods, Saturday Auction offers an unmatched service.

Combining the best of traditional auctioneering with the latest technology and a genuine passion for what we do, we create a platform where buyers and sellers can thrive.

Auctions are more than just sales; they are experiences — vibrant, fast-paced, and full of opportunity. At Saturday Auction, we ensure that every auction is an event to remember. Whether you are bidding from the auction floor, your living room, or over the phone, you’ll feel the excitement and confidence that only a true auction house can deliver.