model Train auctions


Our dedicated model train auctions offer collectors and enthusiasts an exciting opportunity to buy and sell a wide range of vintage and modern railway items. Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist or just starting your collection, our expertly curated train auction events showcase everything from rare locomotives and rolling stock to scenic accessories and trackside buildings. With a strong reputation in the world of toy train auctions, we specialise in high-quality pieces from leading manufacturers including Hornby, Bachmann, Märklin, and more. Our model railway auctions are available both in-room and as model train auctions online, making it easy to bid from anywhere in the world.

model train at auction

Types of Model Train Collectables at Auction

Our model train auctions feature an impressive array of collectable trains to suit all interests and eras. From classic OO gauge and HO scale models to rarer gauges like N, O, and G scale, our train auctions cater to a wide variety of collecting preferences. You’ll find vintage steam locomotives, detailed diesel and electric engines, limited-edition sets, and rolling stock from some of the most sought-after names in the hobby, including:

  • Hornby
  • Tri-ang
  • Bachmann
  • Lima
  • Märklin
  • Graham Farish
  • Peco
  • Dapol
  • Lionel
  • Roco

The toy train auctions also regularly include scenic accessories, original packaging, railway memorabilia, and complete model railway layouts. Whether you're looking to complete a set, invest in a rare piece, or simply explore what's available, our selection ensures there's something for every collector.

For more information speak to our specialist train auctioneers, reach us on +44(0)1135133355 or by emailing info@oberonauctions.com

Buying Train Collectables at Auction

Buying collectable trains at Oberon Auctions is a straightforward and rewarding experience for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Our model train auctions online make it easy to browse and bid from anywhere in the world, with detailed listings, high-quality images, and expert condition reports provided for every lot. Whether you're after a rare locomotive, a vintage toy train, or a complete model railway set, our train auctions offer a diverse range of options at competitive prices. Bidding is available online, by phone, or in the room, giving you the flexibility to participate however suits you best. With trusted service and a passion for quality, buying through our model train auctions is the ideal way to expand your collection with confidence.

 

Check out our upcoming auctions for an opportunity to expand your model train collection

 

Sell & Consign Model Trains at Auction

Selling your model trains at Oberon Auctions is more than just a transaction. It is an opportunity to give your collection the attention and value it truly deserves. Whether you are downsizing, refining your focus, or passing on a lifelong passion, we treat every consignment with the same care and respect as if it were our own. Our team of specialists takes time to understand the story behind each piece, from a cherished Hornby set to a rare Märklin locomotive, ensuring it reaches the right audience through our expertly marketed model train auctions.

With global visibility through our model train auctions online, your items are showcased to a dedicated base of collectors both in the UK and around the world. We provide a seamless process from free valuations to final sale, offering clear communication and honest advice throughout. At Oberon, selling your trains is not simply about letting go, it's also about celebrating their journey and connecting them with a new generation of enthusiasts through our trusted train auction platform.

vintage trains for sale at auction

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