
The closing date for entries to the Fine Art & Antique Sale is Friday 5th March.
The next Flog It programme filmed here at Boldon Auction Galleries will be transmitted on Thursday 18th February at 3.45pm on BBC2.
Boldon Auction Galleries last Antique Sale of 2009 was a sparkling success, the highlight of the sale being a 3.27ct emerald cut diamond ring selling for £10,700.
Other highlights included a 19th Century mahogany circular wall clock, which saw a bidding battle between room and telephone bidders finally clocking off at £1800....................
We would like to wish all our clients a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2010.
From all the staff at Boldon Auction Galleries
Article in the Culture Magazine (Journal) December 2009
Boldon Auction Galleries was founded over 20 years ago and is run by Giles and Caroline Hodges who pride themselves upon having an honest, friendly and direct approach to their business. Continued....
The Flog It! programme filmed here at Boldon Auction Galleries will be aired on Friday 6th November on BBC2 at 3.45 pm.
Sale Report
Summer 2009
As we bid farewell to Summer and look forward to the Autumn months we reflect upon the last Fine Art & Antique Auction held at Boldon Auction Galleries on the 3rd June.
Once again the BBC Flog it! team led by presenter Paul Martin were in town. The team of experts had visited Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in early May for the Valuation Day. A record amount of people patiently queued to see the expert panel giving the BBC a wide and varied selection of items to film and include on the show from the 1,000 plus crowd..................
Summer Antique & Fine Art Sale Newsletter to follow.
The transmission date for the Flog It! programme filmed at Boldon Auction Galleries is Wednesday 2nd September 2009 at 3.45pm on BBC2.
Entries are now being accepted for our Fine Art & Antique Sale to be held on 16th September. If you would like to enter items please call
0191 537 2630, email boldon@btconnect.com, or call in we are open Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.
We look forward to welcoming you to Boldon Auction Galleries.
BBC Flog It is coming to Sunderland
Come and meet Paul Martin and have your antiques and collectables valued by the Flog It experts on
Wednesday 6th May
Stadium of Light
9.30-4pm
Our next Antique Sale will be held on the 11th of March.
If you wish to enter items for this sale please do telephone us on 0191 5372630 or email boldon@btconnect.com
We would like to thank you for your continued support and interest in our business throughout 2008 and wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year,
from everyone at Boldon Auction Galleries
No Crunch at Boldon!
The Autumn Fine Art and Antique Sale held in early September at Boldon Auction Galleries showed no sign of the current financial slump affecting many of the markets both here and abroad.
“Better the Devil you know!” was exactly what passed through the Auctioneer’s mind during one of our fortnightly Free valuation sessions when along came a fabulous Carlton Ware ‘Red Devil’ water jug with a come and buy me price of £300 - £400 it scorched away to furious bidding at £2,100 against a bank of Private Collectors who had booked telephone lines at Boldon Auction Galleries Summer Antique and Fine Art Sale held on 4th June.
De-cluttering your cupboards or re-organising the loft space??
We are accepting entries during the summer months for our catalogued Fine Art and Antique Auction to be held on Wednesday 10th September. So don't delay free your home of unwanted items and have a relaxing summer........
The Spring Fine Art and Antique Sale held on 19th March 2008 was another great success for BOLDON AUCTION GALLERIES hosting once more ITV’s Dickinson’s Real Deal with David Dickinson who was on jovial form on the Sale Day.....................







