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Saturday 19 September 2026, 12:30

Lot 379: A Collection of Richard Poppleton and Krystyna Vintage Knitting Yarn

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This auction ended on 19 September 2026.

Start price: £20

Estimate: £20 - £30

Buyer’s premium: 22%

Sold for: £15

A collection of vintage knitting yarn in shades of vibrant pink and variegated purple. The assortment includes French-made textured yarn by Richard Poppleton, presented in clear plastic packaging. The black and white labels on these packs are printed with the text by Richard Poppleton, 500g, and In accordance with BS 984 76. The labels also state MADE IN FRANCE BY RICHARD POPPLETON & SONS LTD., HORBURY, WAKEFIELD. One pack features a white adhesive sticker printed with DYE LOT 334 and COLOUR 0004. Also included is a large pack of bright pink yarn bearing a blue adhesive label printed with water & colour and the name Krystyna in a stylized pink script. The yarn throughout the collection exhibits a textured, mohair-style finish.

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