tenantspin have teamed up with local auctioneers Cato Crane to do a live webcast auction from The Box in FACT this Wednesday February 6th between 2-3pm.

John Crane will be controlling the bidding on a wide variety of donated items from local businesses including art supplies from Rennies, a clothing voucher from Microzine, clothing from Resurrection, a hair cut and finish from Voodoo, figures from Lonely Planet and a LCD screen from WH Smiths- to name just a few.

There is also a very special signed exhibition publication from FACT’s current exhibition SK-interfaces. The bright orange book, which is printed in thermocromatic ink that reacts to your skin temperature and changes colour, is limited edition and signed by the artists involved.

All of the money made in the auction will be donated to Macmillan Nurses and The Donkey Sanctuary.

Items up for auction are:

1. A Cut and finish from Voodou hairdressers on Bold Street

2. A mystery voucher from the award winning Microzine, Bold Street.

3. Pick yourself a T-shirt from Resurrection, Bold Street.

4. A 15″ LCD Goodmans Monitor from WH Smiths

5. a Complete Easel Painting Set from Rennie’s Art shop on Bold Street

6. a limited billabong hat

7. a motorola MOTOFONE F3

8. a bodum pepper grinder

9. an Areo Rex remote control plane

from forbidden planet:

10. a Lost: Jin Action Figure

11. a Doctor Who collectors cookie jar

12. a thunderball james bond 12″ figure13. a ‘Smorkin’ Labbit’ figure

14. a pair of tickets for the cinema in FACT

15. a matching pair of cut glass vase’s

16. 6 small cut glass vase’s

17. 2 cut glass vase’s

18. assortment of jewelry: 3pairs earrings, a broach and a necklace

19. a watch

20. a watch

21. butter dish and glass tray

22. 3 large white ceramic planters

23. 2 small planters and a ceramic swan

24. an oval decorated ceramic planter

25. a white ceramic swan

26. ceramic decorative fruit figurine

27. basket of toiletries

28. wooden draft set

29. 3 travel game sets: hungry hippos, monopoly and operation

30. tea set, teapot, sugar basin and milk jug

31. set of brown earthenware jugs

32. a Queen Ann silver plated jam dish with spoon, boxed as new.

33. a Royal Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II mug

34. a heart keepsake gem set

35. assorted crystal figurines

36. crystal music box, plays swan lake

37. 13 pill pots sold separately

38. collectors doll

39. handkerchief and scarf

40. 1 cup bodum coffee maker

41. miniature wok and burner set

42. Glasses case.

43. Asda George voucher

44. gift from Lost art on bold street

45. Sk-interfaces book, signed

We are hoping to sell all the items listed above at the auction - all welcome!!