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The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy ounces (113.0 gr; 7.32 g) of pure gold. Struck since 1817, it was originally a circulating coin that was accepted in Britain and elsewhere i
Silver tea services have been made since the late 18th century, as before this each piece would have their own designs and trends. Silver tea services were originally designed for the upper classes of society and whilst they are not often used for th
Specialist UK Medal Dealer in British WW1 WW2 Military War Medals, Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals. Buy, Sell
We'll buy your items in any condition - but here's the most common items we buy. Antique wristwatches Boxed watches Boys pocket watches Broken spare faces Broken watches Cocktail watches Elgin pocket watches Empty watch boxes Gentleman's wri
We'll buy cameras and lenses in any condition with a fair price offered every time. 35mm film cameras Any vintage cameras Box brownie cameras Camera equipment Canon camera lens Canon cameras Graflex cameras Hasselblad cameras Kodak cameras
We'll buy cameras and lenses in any condition with a fair price offered every time. 35mm film cameras Any vintage cameras Box brownie cameras Camera equipment Canon camera lens Canon cameras Graflex cameras Hasselblad cameras Kodak cameras
Specialist dealer in Asian works of art from China, Japan, India and other Asian countries. Our ever-changing collection features unique and unusual objects with a story to tell. We offer free online valuations of antiques and identification service
collections include courtly objects and works of art dating from the 13th century to the 19th century and Orientalist paintings.
Are you selling a sword? We are prolific antique sword / edged weapons buyer (we also buy vintage WW2 swords / daggers*) in the UK! Edged weapons include sabres, cutlasses, daggers, dirks, mamelukes, shaskas, shamshirs, etc. And we make it easy with
Netsuke are small, decorative sculptures that originated in Japan in the 17th century. They were originally used as button fasteners on the cords of inros, but later became more ornate. Netsuke are made from a variety of materials, including wood,
Silver snuff boxes catered for the mainly male tradition of taking snuff and maintaining the tobacco in an air tight container to prevent it from drying out. They can be separated into two main forms: pocket boxes that were large enough to hold a day
Selling silver cutlery online is now easier than ever. We'll buy all types of silver cutlery. Silver Boxed Fish Server Item Category Image Hallmarked Silver Coffee Bean Spoon Item Category Image Sugar Tongs Item Category Image Silver Caddy Spoons It
The value of an antique spoon depends on its condition, age, and design. Sterling silver spoons are usually worth more than silver-plated spoons.
A military watch is a timepiece designed to be durable, reliable, and accurate, and to withstand harsh conditions. They are often equipped with tactical features for navigation and other situations. Military watches are known for their dark colors, w
The Krugerrand (/ˈkruːɡərænd/;[1] Afrikaans: [ˈkry.ərˌrant]) is a South African coin, first minted on 3 July 1967 to help market South African gold and produced by Rand Refinery and the South African Mint.[2][3] The name is a compound of Paul Kruger,
A collection of various jewelry pieces including rings, earrings, pendants, and brooches decorated with colorful gemstones and diamonds.
An open book displaying handwritten letters on cream-colored pages.
Collection of vintage books by C.S. Lewis, including titles like 'The Last Battle' and 'The Silver Chair'.
Sell Pre-decimal Silver Coins Pre-Decimal Silver Coin Valuation Calculator Calculate the value of your pre-1947 silver coins today and sell them online. The Britannia Coin Company is a UK's leading online coin buyer. That means we buy a lot of pre-1
Collection of seven vintage cameo brooches and pendants with carved profiles and scenes, made of shell, agate, or other stones, set in ornate metal frames.
Masonic medals and regalia are items worn or used by Freemasons to indicate their membership, achievements, or participation in specific degrees or bodies. Masonic medals Worn by Freemasons to indicate membership, achievements, or participation in
Series of old, leather-bound books on a white background.

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  • Collection of vintage silver teapots and pitchers on a wooden shelf.

    "My friend and I found ourselves in this fabulous shop earlier today and it's a truly beautiful shop with equally amazing staff, they were all a joy and super welcoming! Will most certainly be returning."

    Nikki Civill

  • A close-up view of numerous Swiss Franc coins in silver and gold colors, featuring different denominations and designs.

    “Both Ryan and Andy have amazing knowledge really helping me with countless items, always warm and welcoming, going above and beyond to get the best outcomes."

    Reece Staerck

  • Close-up of a classical marble statue of a woman with a damaged face, missing part of the cheek, and an intricate floral crown on her head, against a plain white background.

    “All staff were extremely helpful and very pleasant to deal with. I have more items that I wish to share and I don’t have any hesitation making the journey back to The Antique Collective."

    Stephen Gunning

  • A diamond engagement ring placed on a deep red rose surrounded by other red roses.

    “Extremely helpful and friendly service. Very impressed and would not hesitate to recommend."

    Mike Grice

  • Collection of vintage postage stamps from Germany on a white background.

    "This is a great antiques shop. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable. I have dealt with them a few times, and have always been happy when leaving this shop."

    Alan Bradley

  • A collection of black and white photos, an envelope, a paper clip, a paper tag, and a small branch of greenery on a wooden surface.

    "Clearly a very community based shop, was lovely watching interactions with customers. Had some laughs at the same time as going through valuations, was a genuine pleasure! Would 100% recommend and revisit in future. Thanks chaps!"

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At The Antique Collective, we buy and sell antiques and books daily. Our knowledgeable team specialises in assessing items based on age, rarity, condition, and provenance. We are dedicated to preserving these treasures for future generations..

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Eric Knowles and our Antique Buying Collective Group

Meet the Team

  • Andy

    Director

  • Ryan

    Director

  • Emma

    Retail Team Leader

  • Lorna

    Office & Operations Manager

  • Megan

    Valuations Specialist

  • Jackie

    E-Commerce Manager

  • Iris

    Sales & Development Executive

  • Mickie

    Retail Associate

  • Abigail

    Office & E-Commerce Assistant

  • Diana

    Office & E-Commerce Assistant

  • Libby

    Office & E-Commerce Assistant

  • Eric Knowles

    Brand Ambassador

Antiquarian Books, Maps & Ephemera Buyers Specialist buyers of antiquarian and rare books, historical maps, stamps, ephemera, autographs, postcards, posters, and signed material. We offer expert valuations, competitive prices, and fast payment for s

Located in Chorleywood, with convenient access to the M1 and M25, and in close proximity to Chorleywood Underground Station, The Antique Collective is a thriving shop.

So why not pop in for a chat and discover the treasures that await you at The Antique Collective?

Four vintage silver salt and pepper shakers with ornate designs, displayed on a wooden surface with other metallicware in the background.
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We Buy Anything of Interest

While we have a particular interest in purchasing the antiques listed below, we encourage you to bring us anything and everything that catches your eye.

Porcelain, especially Chinese

Gold and Jewellery, including Costume

Silver & Silver Plate Antiques

Paintings & Sculptures

Oriental Art & Antiques

Writing Equipmen,t including Old Pens

Medals and Coins

Collectables and Memorabilia

Photographs, Photo albums and Paperwork

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A display of various gold and silver rings with large colorful and clear gemstones, arranged on black velvet in a jewelry box.
House Clearances – Local & Trusted Property Clearance Service The Antique Collective provides professional house clearance services for full and partial properties, including probate clearances, downsizing, estate clearances, and bereavement support

House Clearance & Probate

As professionals in the house clearance and probate industry, The Antique Collective are happy to offer these services to those in need. Whether you are dealing with the loss of a loved one or simply need to clear out a property, we can provide you with an accurate quote that takes into account all aspects of the job. From removing unwanted items and disposing of them appropriately to valuing assets for probate purposes.

You can trust The Antique Collective to provide you with a sensitive, reliable service at competitive prices. So if you're looking for someone who understands both the practicalities and emotional significance behind these tasks, please don't hesitate to get in touch today.