Collectors World - Western Cape

19/05/2026

Your time is your most valuable asset.

At Collector’s World, we treat it with the absolute respect it deserves.

We operate by appointment to ensure that when you visit us, you receive our full focus, expert guidance, and a completely private, secure experience.

We are here to offer a premium, confidential service.

Contact 083 941 9663 to arrange your appointment

15/05/2026

Unlock the Value of Your Timepiece — Without Selling It.
Need temporary capital but not ready to part with your favorite watch? We provide discreet, asset-backed solutions for luxury mens timepieces.

24/04/2026

Vintage Pedestal Cut Crystal Salt & Pepper Shakers – Silver-Plated Tops (Pair)

For sale is a stunning pair of vintage pedestal-based salt and pepper shakers. These pieces feature high-quality clear lead crystal with a classic "Diamond and Wedge" hand-cut pattern, offering exceptional brilliance and light refraction.

R 600

24/04/2026

Vintage Price Brothers "Ye Olde Cottage" Cruet Set

A charming, original 4-piece ceramic condiment set (cruet) by the renowned Price Brothers (Burslem) Ltd, England. This iconic "Cottageware" set features hand-painted thatched cottages with vibrant floral details and ivy.
Set Includes:
• 1 x Salt Shaker (Left cottage)
• 1 x Pepper Shaker (Right cottage)
• 1 x Mustard Pot with Lid (Center cottage)
• 1 x Matching Ceramic Display Tray

R 350

24/04/2026

Assorted Crystal items
From Posy Vase to Jam jar with lid

24/04/2026

Vintage Rococo Revival 3-Light Candelabrum

A decorative three-light candelabrum featuring classic Rococo Revival styling. This piece is characterized by its intricate scrolling arms, acanthus leaf relief, and a prominent flame-style central finial. The tripod base provides excellent stability, while the heavily cast floral motifs on the candle cups add a sophisticated antique aesthetic.

R 850

24/04/2026

Thomas Germany
China Coffee set 6 piece
R750

24/04/2026

Biscuit Barrel
Price bros England

R350

02/04/2026

24/03/2026

Relic of the Road: A Glimpse into Post-War South Africa

1946 Special Petrol Permit for 4 Gallons. While we often think of the end of WWII in 1945 as the "return to normal," items like this tell a different story of the grit and patience required in the post-war years.
The History Behind the Paper
Even after the guns fell silent, South Africa (then the Union of South Africa) maintained strict fuel rationing into 1946.
Global supply chains were fractured, and every drop of "petrol" was a precious commodity.
This specific coupon was a "Special Permit," likely issued for essential business or emergency travel that exceeded the standard monthly allowance. You’ll notice the bilingual Afrikaans (Spesiale Petrolpermit) and English text, along with the handwritten vehicle registration—2412—a security measure to ensure coupons weren't traded on the "black market."

Quick fire facts:
• The Date: March 1946 (MAR. MRT.).
• The Authority: Issued under War Measure No. 53 of 1943.
• The Printing: Marked "G.P.-S." (Government Printing and Stationery).

It’s a small, fragile reminder of a time when a simple Sunday drive wasn't a right, but a carefully rationed privilege.