Buying and selling rare treasures since 1958
One of the UK's leading philatelic and numismatic auction houses. Expert valuations and trusted service for collectors.
One of the UK's leading philatelic and numismatic auction houses. Expert valuations and trusted service for collectors.
Philatelic collections from around the world, from rare issues to postal history and modern rarities.
Numismatic treasures including ancient coins, modern rarities, and commemorative medals.
Rare and historical banknotes, currency collections, and emergency money from around the globe.
Complete and part collections of cigarette cards, tea cards, and trading card sets.
Signed letters, documents, and memorabilia from historical figures and notable personalities.
Professional valuations for insurance, probate, or collection assessment by experienced experts.
Corbitts was established in 1958 and has grown to become one of the UK's most respected philatelic and numismatic auction houses. For over 65 years, we have been trusted by collectors, dealers, and institutions worldwide.
Founded by the Corbitt family and based in central Newcastle, we hold regular public auctions featuring stamps, coins, medals, banknotes, cigarette cards and autographs. Our expertise spans centuries of collecting history.
Our auctions attract serious collectors and investors. Whether you're selling an inherited collection, upgrading your holdings, or acquiring rare items to complete a set, Corbitts combines traditional expertise with modern auction practices.
We handle everything from viewing and cataloging to bidding (postal, in-person, and online) and secure delivery. Our team of specialists ensure fair market valuations and transparent dealings at every stage.
Attend our Newcastle auction rooms to view lots and bid live. View our current catalogues online or in print.
Place bids by post or telephone for lots you're interested in. Our team will bid on your behalf up to your limit.
Bid from anywhere in the world via our secure online bidding platform. Real-time updates and instant confirmation.
Prefer to sell outright? We buy stamp, coin, and collectible collections at fair market prices directly.
Expertly cataloged lots with detailed descriptions, condition reports, and estimated prices to guide bidders.
Items shipped safely and securely worldwide. Full insurance and tracking on all auction purchases.
Whether you've inherited stamps, coins, or collectables, our experts can provide a professional valuation with no obligation to sell.
5 Mosley Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1YE
Central Newcastle location, easily accessible. View our showroom and catalogues by appointment.