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Charles Miller Autioneers

Alban shipping we given the opportunity to move an incredible 12ft long model of RMS Mauretania on behalf of auctioneer Charles Miller. The model, which weighs half a tonne, fetched £120,000 at auction.

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Prior to sale we where commission to move the boat to a top London hotel for a photoshoot and them after sale professionally crated, shipped and delivered to its final destination. You can read the full story in the Daily Mail article. Click here for the article.

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Bonhams

Auctioneer's Bonhams commissioned Alban Shipping to design and build the wooden packing cases used to transport the puppets from the hit show 'War Horse'. Click on the link to learn more about our starring role!

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Walter Potter Rabbit School

Over the years, our expert case-makers have packed and transported puppets and secured priceless silver - and now we’re thrilled to add rabbits to the list!.

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Fashion & Textile Museum

Whether you are planning a European exhibition or a one-off tradeshow in China, we have the equipment and experience to make it happen.

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John C Taylor

John C Taylor approached us to design several bespoke wooden cases to hold the components for a large clock for an exhibition in Shanghai...

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Dreweatts

Having worked on numerous projects with Dreweatts over the past 20 years, Alban Shipping was asked to transport Pete Waterman’s £1 million train...

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McLaren

Mclaren Automotive approached Alban Shipping with specific drawings for a bespoke wooden case to hold the carbon fibre...

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Summers Place

We were asked to provide a full packaging and shipping service for approx 50 large stoneware garden sculpture to 2 destinations in the USA....

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Intrepid Design

Alban Shipping have been trusted by Intrepid Design to move bespoke aviation furniture for the last 7 years, from seating installations to complex boardroom tables...

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Alban Shipping
Unit 4, Premier Business Park,
Dencora Way,
Luton LU3 3HP
Tel: 01582 493099 / 0800 612 5060
Email: info@albanshipping.co.uk

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