We understand that collecting is more than just buying; it’s about building a legacy of quality authentic items, and sometimes having to sell too! That’s why our curated directory of Collector Approved dealers, auctions and services also offers insightful advice on the best places to both buy and sell via, and tips on how to value items and the best way to both bid and buy. There are now so many auction houses and charity fundraisers online that its hard to decide where to consign and where to buy. There are very few auction houses that are truly specialists in their field although many purport to be, so don't simply accept what they say as true, always do some research first. Selecting the right auction for your collectables is very important, as that local auction auction may not have the right customer base, or the right in house experts to obtain the best price for your rare items. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, our curated list of reputable auction houses will help guide you to the right places to make your next great find. Our team at Collector Approved have spent many years both buying and selling via auction, and we have used our knowledge to put together the very best listing of auctions that you might use to improve your collection, and the best auctions to use to sell your collectables to obtain the best price. Ignore this list at your peril! And if you are organising any kind of Charity Fundraising Event or Auction, then you should ensure you check out the charity auction companies we have listed. Searching online you will find numerous similar companies, but can they provide quality products and experiences that will help raise money for your charity, and more importantly will they operate in a trustworthy and efficient manner when it comes to completing the paperwork? We list only those companies that are known to us and are fully compliant with all consumer laws, and have a long established reputation within the industry.