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GOLLY AUCTION 073

Welcome to the January 2026 Golly Auction!

The safe place to buy and sell all genuine Robertson’s Golly items at auction with confidence.

All items for sale in this auction are guaranteed genuine items as issued by Robertson’s. We do not offer for sale any counterfeits or reproductions. Bid with confidence. All items shown with a close up of front and back. The images form part of the description.

Please read all descriptions before bidding, and bid carefully. As this is a formal auction all bids are legally enforceable and cannot be retracted once placed.

Thanks for supporting the Golly Auction and good luck with your bids.

The Golly Auction Team.
 

Dates for This Auction

Auction Start:
08:00 17-Jan-2026
Auction End:
21:00 24-Jan-2026
To bid on an item simply enter your maximum amount in the bid box next to each item once the auction is underway.
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Golly Needle Case

Golly Checklist No. O.32

  • 9.2
  • £5
  • £10+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's Needle case from the 1950/60's. Shows a Standard walking Golly which opens up to give needles. CONDITION: Presented in excellent condition both front and ...
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Golly Needle Case

Golly Checklist No. O.33

  • 9.4
  • £5
  • £10+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's Needle case from the 1970/80's. Shows a Standard Golly with one arm raised which opens up to give needles. CONDITION: Presented in excellent condition both ...
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D - Toast Rack - GOLLY with Newspaper

Golly Checklist No. D19

  • 9.4
  • £5
  • £10+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's toast rack in the form of a standard Golly holding a jar of marmalade. Made by Silver Crane in 1990. See the links below for further details on this item. This ...
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D - Mug - with multiple gollies

Golly Checklist No. D37

  • 9.7
  • £5
  • £10+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's Golly Mug issued in 1993. Showing various of the Gollies from the 1993 set. CONDITION: Presented in excellent condition. No flaws. See photos for exact ...
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D - Mug - golly in front of house

Golly Checklist No. D32i

  • 9.8
  • £5
  • £15+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's Golly Mug made in 1980. Showing 'One Arm raised' golly in front of house with lorry on other side. Great colour golly backstamp to bottom too. ...
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Golly Towel - Christy - Green

Golly Checklist No. O15Ai

  • 8.0
  • £2
  • £5+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Golly towel. made by Christy and issued by Robertsons in the 1980's. One of the more unusual Golly items. CONDITION: Presented in overall good condition. Appears to have ...
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MILITARY MEDAL CARDS: Military Cross

Golly Checklist No. F10a-iv

  • 8.3
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: The collector’s medal cards were issued early in the last century by Horrocks and Co of Ashton-under-Lyne and in general they are difficult to find. This example is the ...
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MILITARY MEDAL CARDS: Military Medal

Golly Checklist No. F10a-v

  • 8.3
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: The collector’s medal cards showing the Military Medal. These were issued early in the last century by Horrocks and Co of Ashton-under-Lyne and in general they are difficult to...
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MILITARY MEDAL CARDS: Victoria Cross

Golly Checklist No. F10a-vi

  • 8.4
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: The collector’s medal cards showing the Victoria Cross. These were issued early in the last century by Horrocks and Co of Ashton-under-Lyne and in general they are difficult to...
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MILITARY MEDAL CARDS: 1914 Star

Golly Checklist No. F10a-i

  • 8.1
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: The collector’s medal cards showing the 1914 Star. These were issued early in the last century by Horrocks and Co of Ashton-under-Lyne and in general they are difficult to ...
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Postcard - Andalucian Dancing

Golly Checklist No. F67-f

  • 9.1
  • £5
  • £15+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Early Robertson's Postcard. Showing an Andalucian Dancing scene. A lovely item for all ephemera collectors. Two versions of this postcard exist, this one has a pre-printed ...
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Decimal Currency Calculator

Golly Checklist No. B23b

  • 5.0
  • £1
  • £1+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Decimal Currency calculator from 1971 showing Golly behind jar on orange square.  Despite its condition this is an interesting item that is otherwise difficult to find. 101mm ...
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BUS TICKET: Prewar Golfer

Golly Checklist No. F82C

  • 8.5
  • £5
  • £20+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: An early Bus Ticket showing the Prewar Golfer. Slogan reads: "Golden Shred puts the taste on the toast". A rare example of one of the earliest Bus Tickets. Issued by ...
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BUS TICKET: Golly Its Good

Golly Checklist No. F82.D-2a

  • 7.6
  • £3
  • £6+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: An nice example of a Bus Ticket showing the Standard Walking Golly carrying a jar of Golden Shred. Issued by 'Bournemouth Corporation Transport Services' . This is a 6d ...
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BUS TICKET: Golly Its Good!

Golly Checklist No. F82.D-3

  • 8.8
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: An great example of a Bus Ticket showing the Standard Walking Golly carrying a jar of Golden Shred. Issued by 'Plymouth Joint Services' . This is a 2 shilling ticket. A ...
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BUS TICKET: Golly Arms Outstretched

Golly Checklist No. F82.F-1a

  • 8.6
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: An great Bus Ticket showing the Golly with arms outstretched on Jar of Golden Shred. Issued by 'London Transport Buses' . This is a 2d ticket. A lovely example of early ...
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Golly Cloth Toy - GS jar

Golly Checklist No. G20a

  • 8.8
  • £5
  • £10+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: A genuine Robertson's Golly cloth pocket toy. Two versions were produced, this is the version with Golly in Golden Shred Jar. CONDITION: Presented in very good unused condition. See ...
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GAMES: Tea Towel - cut out Golly

Golly Checklist No. G44

  • 9.6
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Genuine Robertsons tea towel 18inchs x 29 inchs. Intended to be cut out and made into a golly doll.  CONDITION: In immaculate condition. Clean and unfaded. Unused. Please see ...
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O: Tea Towel - Golly

Golly Checklist No. O8.E

  • 9.8
  • £3
  • £6+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Genuine Robertsons tea towel. Issued in 1998. 'One Arm raised' golly on yellow background.  CONDITION: In immaculate condition. Clean and unfaded. Unused. In original ...
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O: Tea Towel - Golden Shred

Golly Checklist No. O8.D

  • 9.8
  • £3
  • £6+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Genuine Robertsons tea towel. Issued in the 1990's. In the form of the Golden Shred jam jar label.  CONDITION: In immaculate condition. Clean and unfaded. Unused. Please ...
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RECIPE BOOKLET: Robertsons Recipes

Golly Checklist No. F54

  • 9.7
  • £5
  • £15+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: 1950's recipe booklet containing 16 pages of recipes showing Golly with green head and orange trousers to front. Printed in two colours throughout (green and orange).  81mm...
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RECIPE BOOKLET: McDougall's Winter Fare

Golly Checklist No. F57

  • 9.1
  • £5
  • £15+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Interesting recipe leaflet from the 1970's: "Super-sifted McDougall's and Robertson's Mincemeat Winter Fare Recipe Leaflet".  One of the more ...
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Robertson's Credit Notes

Golly Checklist No. F3

  • 9.0
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Three credit notes issued by Robertsons in the 1920's. With the Bristol address at top. No Golly. Similar to F3.1930 from the Golly Guide. A great chance to add some items of ...
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Robertson's Receipts

Golly Checklist No. F3

  • 9.1
  • £4
  • £8+
  • NO BIDS
DESCRIPTION: Two receipts issued by Robertsons in the 1950's. With the Catford address at top. With Golly in colour. Similar to F3.1954 from the Golly Guide. A great chance to add some items ...
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