On 4 May 2021 KPMG LLP sold its UK Restructuring business to Interpath Ltd (trading as Interpath Advisory), a newly-formed company which is backed by H.I.G. Europe, the European affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC. The office holders mentioned below have transferred from KPMG to Interpath Advisory and remain in office. Further details of the sale are available on the KPMG website here.

Collectables Retail Limited – in Administration

Jonny Marston and Howard Smith were appointed Joint Administrators of Collectables Retail Limited - in Administration (the 'Company') on 25 September 2013. Following Jonny Marston's resignation, James Lumb was appointed Joint Administrator by Order of Court with effect from 31 August 2018.

Statutory notices and reports

2nd Progress Report 
Notice of Extension 
3rd Progress Report 
Form 2.31B Notice of Extension 
4th Progress Report 
5th Progress Report 
Letter to creditors 
6th Progress Report 
Letter to creditors Feb 2017 
7th Progress Report 
Lettter to creditors re extension 
Form 2.31B Notice of extension Feb 2017 
Letter to creditors August 2017 
Form AM10 August 2017 
8th Progress Report 
Letter to creditors Feb 2018 
Form AM10 February 2018 
9th Progress Report 
Letter to creditors August 2018 
Form AM10 August 2018 
10th Progress Report August 2018 
Letter to creditors February 2019 
Form AM10 February 2019 
11th Progress Report February 2019 
Letter to creditors re extension February 2019 
Form AM19 Notice of extension February 2019 
Letter to creditors re progress report 11 Jan 19 to 10 Jul 19 
Progress Report 11 Jan 19 to 10 Jul 19 
Form AM23 notice of move to dissolution 
Notice to all creditors 
Final Progress Report 

How to submit a claim

If you have amounts due to you from the Company as at the date of appointment, you can register a claim by completing a proof of debt form.

Please send your completed proof of debt form, together with supporting documentation, by email to the case contact or by post to:

Collectables Retail Limited – in Administration
C/o Interpath Advisory
5th Floor
130 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5HF

Supporting documentation for your claim includes invoices, statements of account, proofs of delivery, contracts or any other relevant information.

Howard Smith and James Ronald Alexander Lumb are authorised to act as a insolvency practitioners by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.

We are bound by the Insolvency Code of Ethics.

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Clare McCain
Case contact
Tel +44 (0) 191 933 4543
Fax +44 (0) 191 933 4550

Lara Lilley
Case Manager

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