Category: Collectibles

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  Milestone’s Jan. 10-11 action unleashed a specialty convoy of pristine toy trucks that rounded the final bend at $938,000

  Many estimate-defying lots: 1930s Buddy ‘L’ Water Service Truck, $18,600; and 1930-’32 Baggage Truck, $16,380; 1954 Tonka G Fox Hartford delivery truck, $8,610; and Ramp Hoist Truck, $8,302 WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – A select convoy of hefty construction, delivery and cross-country transport trucks rumbled through Milestone’s suburban Cleveland auction gallery on…

  Jan 27, 26

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  Morphy’s February 17-19 Automobilia & Petroliana Auction is packed with motoring-related signage, antique advertising, bottles and flasks

  Featured: High-grade single-sided tin sign for Ace High Motor Oil, complete double-sided porcelain OK Used Cars neon sign, Hancock Gasoline porcelain pump plate with full-feather rooster graphic DENVER, Pa. – Collectors, start your engines! Morphy’s is gearing up for a massive February 17-19 Automobilia & Petroliana auction that’s packed with…

  Jan 23, 26

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  SJ Auctioneers Opens Winter Watch of Wanted Collectibles Auction | Jan 25, 2026

  SJ Auctioneers  OPENED FOR BIDDING its yearly WINTER WATCH OF WANTED COLLECTIBLES Auction. Its diversified auction consists of over 300 lots which include rare sterling silverware, jewelry decor and toys. Browse and bid online for a great variety.  https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/394470_winter-watch-of-wanted-collectibles We are accepting consignments at [email protected]

  Jan 2, 26

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  Milestone’s January 10-11 Toy Truck Spectacular rings in the New Year with the rumble of heavy metal

  All top manufacturers of pressed-steel trucks represented, including Buddy ‘L,’ Tonka, Keystone, Smith-Miller, Cor Cor Steelcraft and so many more, with a big selection of coveted new/old stock WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – The heavy metal motor pool is revved up and ready to roll at Milestone’s big January 10-11 New Year’s…

  Dec 23, 25

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  Beautiful bell toys, rare banks and rare Victorian Christmas cards rose to the top at Milestone’s Dec. 6 Winter Premier Antique Toy & Bank Auction

  Star lots: Group of 20 19th-C. 3-D pop-up Christmas cards, $20,400; Bread Winners mechanical bank and Clown with Crooked Hat still bank, $15K each, Drummer Boy Chariot bell toy, $12K WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – You never know what will happen at an auction, and the latest case to prove that point…

  Dec 18, 25

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  Sensational Santas: Holiday Auction Highlights From 2025

  There is something magical about iconic, finely produced Christmas items from the past. Their nostalgia, charm, and presentation continue to call to collectors and generate impressive results regardless of the season or temperature outside! In keeping with Auction Daily tradition, our editors combed countless sales events in 2025, searching for…

  Dec 15, 25

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  Robot-driven ‘Honeymoon Car’ in Morphy’s November Toys & Collectibles Auction sails into the stratosphere, landing at $233,700

  Sale totaled $1.66 million, also featured 4ft-tall Villeroy & Boch terracotta Santa, $86,200; Complete set of 1959 Topps baseball cards, $67,650; Halloween ‘Lettuce Man’ lamp-form candy container, $20,910 DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s November 11-13 Toys & General Collectibles Auction launched a sweet honeymoon trip for a Japanese robot car that…

  Dec 11, 25

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  TimeLine Dec. 9-11 Numismatic Auction explores the ‘Ancient Ways of Finance’ in the form of silver and gold coins

  Featured: Only known dated example of a Samos AR Tetradrachm from islands off Ionia; Historical James I AV Unite Laurel gold crown; Henry VIII/Catherine of Aragon AV Crown of the Double Rose ESSEX, U.K. – There’s much more to an ancient coin than just its face value, and that’s not…

  Dec 5, 25

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  A ready-made by Marcel Duchamp, chess champion, for Dolorès Vanetti

  Fascinated by chess since childhood, Marcel Duchamp incorporated this fascinating discipline into his art. This ready-made, produced in New York in 1944 as a gift for his friend Dolorès Vanetti, is a case in point. Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), Échiquier de poche, 1944, cuir, celluloïd et épingles, signé, daté et situé en bas à…

  Dec 4, 25

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  TimeLine’s ‘earthy’ Dec. 2 auction artfully expands the dialogue about animals of the ancient world, fossils & natural history relics

  Featured: 5th-6th C. AD Sogdian silver-gilt rhyton shaped as boar’s head, large ancient Roman mosaic panel with 18 parakeets, sculptures, fossil skull of dreaded Mosasaur, fabulous geodes ESSEX, U.K. – The most famous prehistoric depictions of animals in art are the paintings which were discovered in the 20th century on…

  Dec 2, 25

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  World-Class Martin and Deborah Maloy antique toy and train collection sets the stage for holiday magic, Dec. 13 at Bertoia’s

  World-Class Martin and Deborah Maloy antique toy and train collection sets the stage for holiday magic, Dec. 13 at Bertoia’s VINELAND, N.J. – For 60 years, the late Martin “Marty” Maloy and his wife, Deborah, wholeheartedly embraced the antique toy hobby and became fixtures at high-profile shows, auctions and club…

  Nov 25, 25

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  Morphy’s Dec. 4-6 Las Vegas auction to showcase stellar Ray Claridge collection of early alcohol, tobacco, soda pop & general store signage + antique coin-ops

  Featured: 9ft Mr. Peanut figural mascot, Owl Cigar Store sign, vending, arcade & coin-op machines; neon signs, tobacciana, vintage theater, drive-in, soda fountain, barber shop & taxi-related items LAS VEGAS – On December 4-6 in Las Vegas, Morphy’s will auction the classic advertising, American pop culture and coin-op collection of…

  Nov 24, 25

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  Milestone’s Dec. 6 Winter Premier Antique Toy & Bank Auction delivers goodies that would make Santa’s elves green with envy

  Featured: James Fetzer collection of mechanical banks, bell toys, chocolate molds and Christmas games; and Ed Steinberger collection of early banks and antique McLoughlin board games One of the top examples from the James Fetzer collection of antique chocolate molds, this rare 21in-tall Santa Claus with Toys is marked for…

  Nov 21, 25

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  Henri Rivière's finest hours, Brittany at twilight

  Among the many prints, illustrated books and multiples offered by Millon in Paris, enthusiasts won't want to miss this lithograph on glazed vellum (59.8 x 24 cm), Le Crépuscule, by Henri Rivière (1864-1951). It comes from the suite " La Féérie des heures ", a series of sixteen lithographs printed…

  Nov 20, 25

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  Morphy’s two-part series exclusively featuring the Tom Sage Sr. antique toy and train collection tallies nearly $4 million

  Second and final installment held Oct. 30 was dominated by rare German Marklin productions, including a circa-1904 hand-painted III-Gauge live steam train that sold for $123K against a $50K-$70K estimate DENVER, Pa. – On October 30, a significant chapter in antique toy history came to a close as Morphy’s conducted…

  Nov 18, 25

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  Final installment of Wayne & Lori Edens fishing lure collection reels in $700K at Morphy’s, wrapping a 3-part series that tallied $2.65M

  An all-time classic, a boxed Anderson & Co. Chautauqua Weedless Trolling Hook Minnow bobbed to the top of prices realized at $27,600, followed by a Heddon Dowagiac Mascallonge Minnow at $26,400 DENVER, Pa. – On October 25, collectors of antique fishing tackle bid aggressively on rare antique lures from the…

  Nov 12, 25

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  Time Capsule Treasures: Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion's November 8, 2025 Steiff Archive Auction

  Margarete Steiff GmbH has been producing premier Teddy bears, dolls, bears, and other playthings since the very early 1900s and remains one of the most recognized toy brands in the world today. Since its founding, Steiff has kept multiple samples of every item manufactured in its archives located on the…

  Nov 10, 25

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  Morphy’s delivers early holiday magic with a Nov. 11-13 auction of rare toys, sports cards and vintage collectibles

  Featured: Ultra-rare boxed Japanese “Honeymoon” Robot Car, $40K-$80K; Boxed Jupiter Robot, $25K-$35K; Complete 1958-1960 Topps baseball card sets; 1900 Villeroy & Boch terracotta Santa, $30K-$60K DENVER, Pa. – This year, collectors won’t need to wait till Christmas to acquire amazing antique and vintage toys, banks, trains and other sought-after goodies.…

  Nov 7, 25

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  Cycladic II Greek marble idol of paramount importance leads Artemis Fine Art’s eclectic Connoisseur’s Delight antiquities auction, Nov. 6

  Also featured: 15th C. Nepalese gilt copper Amogshapasa, 16th C. Tibetan gilt brass White Tara bodhisattva, Roman marble herm portrait of Apollo, Rembrandt etching, 17th C. Stuart armorial chest BOULDER, Colo. – Artemis Fine Arts, the Colorado auction house known internationally as a premier authority in the field of ancient…

  Nov 4, 25

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  Morphy’s Oct. 4-5 auction of prized automobilia and petroliana raced to a $1.7M finish

  Early Sinclair signs, with sensational graphics of a primitive single-engine airplane and ‘Dino’ the dinosaur mascot, flew to the top of prices realized DENVER, Pa. – If any one word could summarize the selection in Morphy’s October 4-5 Automobilia and Petroliana Auction, it would be “condition.” A dazzling array of…

  Oct 24, 25