About Lacy Scott & Knight Auctioneers

Lacy Scott & Knight are an independent and long-established firm of Auctioneers & Valuers and Property Professionals.  We have been selling antiques and works of art since 1869, and in our purpose-built Auction Centre situated in the heart of historic Bury St Edmunds since the 1980s.

We are one of the largest salerooms in the East of England, holding a diverse range of specialist and general collectors auctions throughout the year.  All of our sales are fully catalogued and hosted online, with live bidding available through our website and thesaleroom.com.

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Signed Chairman Mao first edition
Signed Chairman Mao first edition

 

A rare signed original Chinese publication of Mao’s lectures regarding the war with Japan is coming to auction in March

 
Circles Don't Fly, They Float
Circles Don't Fly, They Float

 

Our 15th March C20th Art & Design auction includes a collection of exhibition catalogues, books and ephemera related to the artist Don Van Vliet a.k.a. Captain Beefheart.

 
The Norfolk Collection  Part One
The Norfolk Collection Part One

 

Our 23rd February Toys & Models auction includes part one of a large single-owner collection of very fine and rare diecast models.

 
Sigvard Bernadotte - the designer formally known as Prince
Sigvard Bernadotte - the designer formally known as Prince

 

Our 15th March C20th Art & Design auction includes several silver pieces by Georg Jensen and his designers. One of these artists was Sigvard Oscar Frederick Bernadotte, who until 1934 was known as Prince Sigvard of Sweden, Duke of Uppland, and was the second son of the future King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden.

 
Their finest hour...
Their finest hour...

Our December 2023 Medals & Militaria auction includes a Caterpillar Club medal awarded to Flying Officer John Fleming MBE for bailing out of a burning aeroplane during the Battle of Britain. 

 
Time Travel Tourism in Bury St Edmunds
Time Travel Tourism in Bury St Edmunds

 

Unfortunately not exactly, but our 11th November auction contains a large collection of Bury St Edmunds related postcards, photographs and ephemera from the late Victorian and Edwardian eras – showing both how things have changed and also remained the same.  

 
Fresh to market 17th century biblical oil coming to auction
Fresh to market 17th century biblical oil coming to auction

 

Our forthcoming Fine Art & Antiques auction includes an intriguing painting, which has been subject to extensive research by the vendor and auction house.