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Hayward's Auction House, 5 Carroll Street, Dunedin (2026)

19/06/2026

Hayward’s is holding a small but very interesting Boutique Online Book Auction, running alongside our usual Estate & General Household Goods Auction this week. There are 115 lots and it’s starting today, Friday June 19th with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Wednesday the 24th. Come in for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/243/catalogue

This auction features antique & vintage books covering a wide range of subjects – history, literature & poetry, from an 1842 New Testament in Te Reo Maori and 1848 Old and New Testaments in Maori, an 1844 first edition Dictionary of New Zealand Language, to Bruckmann’s 1877 ‘Royal Faust’, biographies, poetry and novels, sets of Dickens, Stefan Zweig, O. Henry, Jane Austen, Winston Churchill’s The Second World War, New Zealand WWI titles, philosophy and religious themes, Arabian Nights, Memoirs of Napoleon and Casanova, Otago and Dunedin local history, children’s books – there’s a wide range on offer and book collector’s will want to have a look!

The full catalogue with photos and descriptions of every lot is on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin. Viewing times for this auction are Saturday June 20th from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Wednesday the 24th. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

19/06/2026

Hayward’s has another great Estate & General Goods online auction ready for viewing, starting today, Friday June 19th with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 23rd. There’s a wide variety in this sale with over 800 lots to peruse, so come in for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/239/catalogue

This week we have numerous lots of sewing and needlework threads, fabric pieces, beads, art canvases and other art, sewing & craft supplies, sewing machines including a very nice antique Singer treadle machine in an oak and cast iron cabinet. Patchwork quilts, retro wool blankets, lots of blue glass bottles and other ornaments, studio pottery and art glass, lots of good vintage, retro and more modern tea and table ware, cutlery, baking and serving items, cake and muffin tins, kitchen appliances and accessories.

Skullcandy Mix Master headphones, Ashton electric guitar, small SX and Marshall guitar amps, a ukulele, CDs, DVDs, LP records, desktop and portable radios, cameras, binoculars, a Skywatcher telescope with tripod, vintage comics, books, dolls, boxed, carded and loose die-cast model vehicles, a carved timber chess set, loose stamps and stamp albums, containers of coins, costume jewellery, wristwatches, bottles of wine and spirits.

A Baltic pine chest, vintage barrel top traveller's trunk, other chests, sets of storage drawers, tea trolleys, tray table and serving trays, hand and power tools, gardening tools, a Lawnmaster battery powered lawnmower, a large Ryco chilly bin trolley, Rp Train rowing machine, Westinghouse and Samsung top-load washing machines and some folding portable steps for your good doggo.

Furniture includes fabric upholstered tub chairs, leather and fabric covered settees, Edwardian deep button red velvet upholstered his and hers fireside chairs and a pair of floral fabric armchairs on brass casters with with matching cushions. Several retro kitchen step stools, rimu church chairs and lectern with cushion, end and coffee tables, a lockable display cabinet with 4 glazed sides on stand, mahogany drop-front desk, hall table, wall unit, Asian 2 drawer & 2 door cupboard with brass hinges and handles, other chests, shelving, cupboards and display cabinets - and if you have a large record collection, there’s a fantastic large 2-door cupboard with partitions sized for LPs.

Framed prints, vintage photos, acrylic and oil paintings, posters, stone, wood and ceramic wall ornaments, barometers, clocks and mirrors, indoor and outdoor plants, cane baskets and hampers, a cast-iron ended bench seat and other outdoor tables and chairs. Floor mats, table and standard lamps, wool blankets and throws, lots of small collectables, books, bush shirts, fur and leather jackets, gumboots and handbags… as usual there’s just too much to mention here, so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin.

Viewing times for this auction are Saturday June 20th from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday and Tuesday from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 23rd. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

11/06/2026

Hayward’s has another of our popular Vintage, Antique & Collectable timed online auctions set up and ready for viewing! With 915 eclectic lots of antique, vintage, retro and more modern items, you’ll be sure to find something exciting. Bidding starts at 5:00pm today, Thursday June 11th with the first lots closing on Tuesday the 16th at 6:00pm.

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/233/catalogue

Where to start? Royal Doulton collectors will be interested in the cobalt and gilt iris pattern table lamp, vases, tea and table ware and other fine china tea and table ware, and we have some great Swarovski crystal figures and ornaments, Moorcroft pottery, uranium glass kerosene lanterns, vase and scent bottle, art glass vases, bowls, paperweights and geometric faceted ashtrays, carnival, cameo and Mary Gregory glass items. Fine retro table and tea ware includes Ridgway Homemaker, Meakin polka dot, Clarice Cliff trough vases, Hornsea "Contrast" and Poole multi-colour coffee sets, 1940s Villeroy and Boch tea & coffee ware.

Bottles of fine wine & spirits including 1990 Penfolds Grange Hermitage, Akarua pinot noir, Te Mata Coleraine cab-merlot, a cased bottle of Penfolds Grandfather rare tawny port, Remy Martin cognac and a vintage bottle of John Haig & Co "Dimple" scotch whisky. Stereoscopes and view cards and a large number of vintage glass lantern slides including many New Zealand subjects, albums of antique carte de visite photos, microscopes and a vintage set of wood-cased botanical microscope slides.

We have Royal Winton chintz, Crown Lynn, Susie Cooper, O.C. Stephens, German pottery, Portmeirion, Royal Crown Derby, Royal Albert, Wedgwood, and lots of blue and white china including Booth’s Real Old Willow, Burleigh ware, Spode Blue Room, vintage flow blue, reproduction foot bath / planter. Ivorine and enamel dressing table sets, purses and handbags, cloisonne and other Asian vases and ornaments, cast brass, carved wood, moulded glass and ceramic animal figurines.

You’ll find a Victorian floor safe, vintage Alfa-Laval cream separator, railway number plates, beam and balance scales, vintage printing hygrometer in glazed mahogany case, die cast and tin model vehicles from Maisto, Mattel, Matchbox, Meccano, Dinky, Fun Ho, Tonka, along with Japanese tin toy wind-up figures and a friction-drive truck. Lead soldiers and animal figures, deco light fittings and shades, trays, desk sets,

Retro room divider cabinets, G Plan mid-century teak sideboard / cocktail cabinet, G-Plan style astro coffee table, Arne Jacobsen style black leather swan chair and Corbusier design chaise longue and other retro lounge chairs, lamps and tables. Chinese oak & elm 2-drawer dresser with bottom shelf, brass inset handles, tall arts & crafts style oak hall stand, and ecclesiastical furniture including a vintage oak altar table with gothic arch decoration, an oak church pew with upholstered squab, carved high-back chair, gothic style open-arm chair and church font, hand-painted hymn boards and kneeling pads with kneedle-work covers.

Traditional furniture includes an antique French 1870s oak desk purportedly used by famed Dunedin lawyer Alfred Hanlon, an early Victorian mahogany 5-drawer chest with turned rosewood k***s & mother of pearl inserts. Vintage oak oval gate-leg table, walnut Art Nouveau-style display case w/ stepped top, a late Victorian mahogany bookcase chiffonier, early colonial kauri break-front 7 drawer chest, colonial cedar round-cornered 5-drawer chest, Chippendale-style mahogany double pedestal desk w/ figured walnut veneer top and open-armed carver chair, Victorian mahogany dressing table, tabletop cheval mirror, 2-tiered games table, turned-leg side-table or desk, oval-topped breakfast table, and quality reproduction Davenport desks, Victorian style mahogany oval dining table, colonial style beech 8-drawer chest and other bedroom furniture.

Coins, medallions, bank notes, sterling silver and gold jewellery, art, photography and history books, book-ends, Tiffany style and retro turned wood and pottery table lamps, clocks, barometers, light shades and fittings, framed original paintings and prints, pocket and wrist watches, jam pans, bed warmers, flags a large enamel Craven A advertising sign, accordions, interesting standard lamps including tree-form carved wood and vintage Asian lamp made from repurposed agricultural & industrial parts. Victorian teak and pine chests, some very nice hand knotted wool floor rugs…

There are simply too many treasures to list here, so please have a look at our website where you can find photos and descriptions of every lot, create a wish list and place your bids, and if you’re in town, come in for a browse at 5 Carroll St in Dunedin.
Viewing times for this auction are Friday June 12th from 9:00am – 5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday & Tuesday 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing Tuesday the 16th at 6:00pm. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards
The Team at Haywards

05/06/2026

Hayward’s has lined up another great Estate & General Goods online auction, starting today, Friday June 5th with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 9th. There’s a great variety in these 750 lots so come on over for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:
https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/238/catalogue
This week we have lots of kitchen ware and lots of model vehicles - Le Creuset, Chasseur and other enamel baking and serving items, boxes of cake and muffin tins, kitchen appliances and accessories. There are Maisto, Burago, Ertl, Saico, Matchbox and other die-cast vehicles in scales from 1:64 through 1:18, most in original boxes. We also have some interesting vintage Trix Twin model railway items, a foot-operated dentist’s drill, Swarovski and other crystal figurines, a small Meade telescope, film and digital cameras, kid’s guitars, a vintage mandolin, a Peugeot Ventoux 14 road bike and other road and mountain bikes, a VFS indoor bike trainer and a York Fitnesss elliptical trainer. Shona McFarlane prints, vintage photos, acrylic and oil paintings, posters, art prints, wall ornaments, barometers, clocks and mirrors.

A restorer's wooden garden arch, indoor and outdoor plants, crocks, cane pet beds and baskets, studio pottery, English and NZ china and pottery table, tea and coffee ware, vases and ornaments, a timber chess & backgammon set, albums and containers of coins, stamps, costume jewellery and wristwatches, candle holders, plated cutlery, crystal and glass ware, art glass vases and paperweights, bottles of wine and boxes of spirit miniatures, CDs, DVDs, LP records, radios.

Furniture includes black marble dining, coffee and end tables, taupe and white leather settees and a chaise longue that can turn into a single bed, La-Z-Boy and other swivel, reclining and electric rise and recline lounge chairs in fabric, leather and vinyl. There’s a nice mahogany turned leg 3 drawer hall table, solid pine, rimu and other bed ends, bookcases, bedside cabinets, tables, chests, cupboards and display cabinets, retro formica & chrome dining table with 4 vinyl upholstered chairs.

Vintage furniture includes hand-painted and fabric-decorated country style Welsh dressers, wall units and cupboards, mahogany 2 drawer desk, mixed timber 2 drawer chest with metal drop handles, 6 Victorian carved back turned leg fabric upholstered dining chairs and a Singer sewing machine table on cast iron base with 6 drawers (but no sewing machine.)

Floor mats, table and standard lamps, wool blankets and throws, lots of small collectables, books, fabric, knitting yarn, rubber stamps, art & craft supplies, clothing and handbags… there’s too much to list here, so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin.

Viewing times for this auction are Saturday June 6th from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday the 8th and Tuesday the 9th from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

29/05/2026

Hayward’s is happy to announce another great Estate & General Goods online auction, starting today, Friday the 29th of May, with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 2nd of June. If you can’t find something exciting in this auction, you’re not looking hard enough! Come in for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/237/catalogue

We have lots of nice framed prints, paintings and vintage photos this week, vintage and retro wall clocks and mirrors, mantel clocks, fondue sets, Coca-Cola collectibles and other bottles, tins and crocks, cane baskets, magazine racks, picnic and laundry hampers, wrought metal towel racks, Chinese figurines and ginger jars, blue & white table ware, tea sets and trios, vases and bowls, mahjong and backgammon sets, coins and stamps, binoculars, Nikon digital SLR cameras, lenses and accessories, vintage 35mm and other film cameras and lenses, artist’s easels, restorer’s violins, a Stagg acoustic-electric guitar, a vintage Hohner accordion.

Retro video games include a boxed Nintendo Classic Mini with additional controller and Sega Mega Drive II consoles, controllers and games. CDs, DVDs, LP records, Wharfedale and Energy hifi speakers, a Panasonic stereo system, radios, costume jewellery, vintage figurines, dolls, vases, clocks, dial telephone, candle holders, scent bottles, ceramic rolling pins, plated cutlery, sterling silver and crystal items, studio pottery, glass paperweights, wine glasses and bottles of wine to fill them with. Plants and planters, a garden gnome, cast metal and wood slat outdoor seating.

In furniture, there’s a mid-century formica-top mahogany dining table with 6 beech chairs, a rimu church pew with cushion, mahogany Welsh dresser, retro vinyl-top stools, rimu armchairs, a 3-piece brown leather dome-studded lounge suite, red fabric rolled arm lounge suite, mahogany bergere cane 3-piece suite, beds with vintage oak or brass ends, arts & crafts bureau bookcase with leadlight cupboard, a black leather ottoman, modern X-frame glass and chrome coffee table, assorted solid timber dining, coffee and end tables, occasional, bedroom and dining chairs, bookshelves, display and storage cabinets, plan drawers, floor mats, desk and standard lamps.

Badges, medals, sterling silver and lots of other small collectables, vintage and modern books on military, art, history and other subjects, wool blankets and throws, kitchen utensils and appliances, shoes, jackets, handbags… There is a whole lot more on offer, so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin.

We are closed on Monday the 1st for the King’s Birthday holiday. Viewing times for this auction are Saturday May 30th from 9:00am –12:00pm and Tuesday June 2nd from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

22/05/2026

Hayward’s has lined up another great Estate & General Goods online auction and it starts today, Friday the 22nd of May with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 26th. It’s a big one with over 800 lots, with something for everyone and well worth a look – come in for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:
https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/236/catalogue
Among this week’s treasures you’ll find an 8-door chemist’s cabinet with glass shelves, vintage tin bath, large coffee table made from traditional style Chinese bed repurposed with a glass top, botanical illustration posters, autographed Harlem Globetrotter programmes from 1970, Alf the alien floor rug, a rimu church lectern, Bosch tumble dryer and Miele front-load washing machine, golf clubs and trundler, inversion table, vintage typewriters, sewing machines, film cameras, tripods and accessories.

We have more vintage pocket watches this week, along with some very nice costume and semi-precious stone jewellery, wristwatches, badges, medals, figurines, ornaments and lots of other small collectables, bottles of wine and gin, carded Hot Wheels and other toy vehicles, collector cards, stamps and stamp albums, coins, New Zealand history and other books and comics, original paintings, framed photos, posters and prints, guitars, a violin, portable radios, CDs, LPs, DVDs, film cameras, a retro Sanyo car stereo.

Collectable glasses, bottles, crocks and tins, retro wall clocks and prints, wool and cotton blankets and throws, studio pottery tea and coffee ware, brass, glass, crystal and fine china, silver-plated serving ware, casseroles, platters & dishes, candlesticks, kitchen utensils and appliances, coat hooks, wooden blanket boxes, storage chests, wall cabinets and shelves, cane baskets, shoes and handbags.

We have fabric and leather upholstered divan beds, settees and lounge chairs, rimu, mahogany and Indonesian hardwood dining tables and chairs, a roll-top desk, glazed display cabinets, beds and bedroom furniture, bookcases, occasional tables and chairs, nesting tables, retro plant stands and tables, wall clocks and mirrors, desk, table & floor lamps, rugs, some nice garden planters, indoor and outdoor plants.

There is a lot more as well, so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin. Viewing times for this auction are Saturday May 23rd from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday and Tuesday from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 26th. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

14/05/2026

Hayward’s Auction House is excited to present our first Online Art Auction of the year, showcasing an impressive collection of works by renowned local and international artists.

This auction features paintings, prints, photographs and mixed media pieces that capture the diverse artistic expressions of a wide range of talented artists from New Zealand and abroad. Whether you’re an avid collector or new to the world of art, this is a great opportunity to acquire original works of art for all styles, tastes and budgets.

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/225/catalogue

Auction Details at a Glance:
• Starts: Thursday, May 14th, 5:00 PM
• Closes: Tuesday, 19th, from 7:00 PM
• Viewing Location: Hayward's Auction Rooms, 5 Carroll Street, Dunedin
• Viewing Hours:
o Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
o Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
o Monday & Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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08/05/2026

Hayward’s has lined up another great Estate & General Goods online auction and it starts today, Friday the 8th of May with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 12th. From vintage to modern, worn and dusty to as-new and shiny, there’s a lot to see this week so come in for a browse if you’re in town and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/235/catalogue

You’ll find mixing bowls, Tupperware, enamel, glass and pottery casseroles and baking dishes, collectable drinking glasses, decorative tins, crocks, bottles, preserving jars, plastic storage drawers, wooden trunks and cases, cast iron cow door stop, chicken ornaments, curling stones, costume jewellery and wristwatches, bottles of wine, carded and boxed Hot Wheels, Fun Ho and other toy vehicles, collector cards, stamps and stamp albums, coins, vesta cases, car badges and hood ornaments and a retro Universal folding bike.

Cased violin, flute and recorder, ukulele, small Ashton bass amp, CD & DVD players, hifi sets and components, subwoofers and speakers, Akai reel-to-reel tape deck, portable radio, cassette and CD players, CDs, cassettes, LPs and DVDs, 35mm film cameras, Dronemask FPV drone goggles, as-new sheets and pillowcases, vintage linens, wool blankets and travel rugs, pet beds, art glass and studio pottery items, brass vases, fine china tea and coffee ware, table ware, cutlery and plated ware, serving dishes and ornaments, candlesticks, kitchen utensils and appliances.

We have lounge suites in brown fabric, green and brown leather, retro and traditional style dining tables and chairs, a reproduction mahogany double pedestal desk, tall display cabinets, vintage china cabinets, solid timber bookcases, bedroom furniture, occasional tables and chairs, nesting tables, retro glass-topped plant stands and tables, cane baskets, wall clocks and mirrors, table lamps, floor rugs, large garden planters and lots of indoor and outdoor plants, sports programs and publications, books of all sorts, Commando, western and other comics and Mad magazines, framed and unframed posters, art prints and original paintings, shoes, leather jackets and holdalls, various clutch purses and handbags…

There is a lot on offer this week, so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin. Viewing times for this auction are Saturday May 9th from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday and Tuesday from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 12th. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

01/05/2026

Hayward’s has another Estate & General Goods auction ready to go and it starts today, Friday the 1st of May with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 5th. From antique to contemporary, there’s something for everyone so come in for a browse if you’re in town, and check it out on our website where you’ll find photos and descriptions of every lot:

https://www.haywards.co.nz/auctions/234/catalogue

We have a wide range of watches and jewellery this week - vintage pocket watches, wristwatches, silver, costume and other rings, bangles, necklaces, pendants, brooches, rings, pounamu, cameo, stone and glass bead items, G-Shock and smart watches and more. There are Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, carded and boxed Hot Wheels, Fun Ho and other die-cast model vehicles, plastic model kits and remote control cars. A boxed Furby, Batman, Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter and other fantasy figures, puzzles, books and prints, stamps and stamp albums, coins, vintage prints and photographs, cigarette cases, bottle openers, bottles of wine, whisky and other spirit miniatures. Rugby and other sports programs and publications, NZ art and history books, kid’s books, novels and magazines.

Mixing bowls, enamel and cast iron casseroles, fondue and glassware sets, decorative tins, crocks, bottles, preserving jars, wool blankets and travel rugs, art glass and studio pottery items, plated ware, brass ornaments, vintage and modern china tea, coffee and table ware, vintage cutlery, porcelain trays, serving dishes and ornaments, candles and candlesticks, kitchen utensils and appliances. A cased violin, ukulele, CD players, hifi setups and components, portable radio, cassette and CD players, headphones, CDs, LPs, 45s, heaps of DVDs.

Glass-topped metal, cane and bamboo dining suite, other traditional and contemporary dining tables and chairs, a very nice solid rimu wall unit and other good quality display cabinets and bookshelves, pine shelves, coffee & end tables, nesting tables, black leather electric rise & tilt armchair and reclining armchair, mid-century and retro chairs, bedroom furniture, clocks, lamps, magazine racks and wall mirrors, floor rugs, standard and table lamps, anglepoise lamps, outdoor tables and chairs, garden planters, indoor and outdoor plants, vintage tools,

There is a lot more on offer so please have a look at the full catalog with photos and descriptions of every lot on our website, where you can create a wish-list and place your bids. And if you’re in town, you can inspect everything in-person here at 5 Carroll Street in Dunedin. Viewing times for this auction are Saturday May 2nd from 9:00am –12:00pm, Monday and Tuesday from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the first lots closing at 6:00pm on Tuesday the 5th. As always, a big thank-you to all our customers for their continued support.

Regards,
The Team at Haywards

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