Calling all Downton Abbey enthusiasts! A treasure trove of costumes, props, and memorabilia from the hit period drama is now up for grabs in a highly anticipated charity auction.
Fans of the show, which captivated audiences worldwide with its tales of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants, can bid on over 200 authentic items. These include exquisite period costumes worn by beloved characters like Lady Mary, the Dowager Countess, and Mr. Carson.
What's Up for Auction?
- Lady Mary's iconic outfits – including elegant evening gowns and day dresses
- The Dowager Countess's signature hats and accessories – a true reflection of Maggie Smith's unforgettable character
- Servants' uniforms – from Mrs. Patmore's kitchen attire to Mr. Bates' valet wear
- Rare scripts and set pieces – offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the show
A Noble Cause
The auction isn't just a chance to own a piece of television history – it's also for a good cause. Proceeds will benefit several UK-based charities, continuing the show's legacy of giving back.
Organisers expect fierce bidding wars among devoted fans, with some items predicted to fetch thousands of pounds. The auction comes as excitement builds for the upcoming Downton Abbey exhibition, which will showcase more items from the series.
How to Participate
The online auction will run for two weeks, giving international fans equal opportunity to bid. Experts recommend setting alerts for your favourite lots and being prepared for last-minute bidding battles.
Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply appreciate exquisite period costumes, this auction offers a unique opportunity to bring a piece of Downton Abbey magic into your home.
