Category: Collectibles

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  A treasure trove of fantastic toys, banks and holiday antiques from premier collections awaits bidders at Bertoia’s Nov. 21-22 Annual Fall Auction

  Featured: David Bausch’s fine posters & automobilia, Dale Buchardt’s Ives & AMRR trains, Marklins, Steno Tonelli’s Japanese tin, Richard Mueller’s litho’d paper-on-wood toys, spotless cast-iron rarities VINELAND, N.J. – Bertoia’s Annual Fall Auction is always one of the most keenly-anticipated events of the year for collectors of toys, banks, advertising…

  Oct 15, 25

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  Coin-op and antique advertising collectors chart a course for Las Vegas and fresh-to-market discoveries at Morphy’s Oct. 16-18 auction

  Featured: Rare circa-1911 Mills 5¢ floor model Totem token gum-vending trade stimulator, $100K-$200K; 1906 Victor Novelty Works musical upright slot machine, $30K-$60K LAS VEGAS – Sourcing rare, fresh-to-the-market coin-op machines and antique advertising is a year-round mission for the team at Morphy Auctions. While their decades-long tradition of holding coin-op…

  Oct 8, 25

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  Sensational Star Wars rarities and foreign variations share spotlight at Hake’s Oct. 16 auction of Jeff Jacob Collection Pt. III

  Lili Ledy Spanish-language Star Wars: Return of the Jedi/La Guerra de las Galaxias: El Regreso del Jedi (1983) Boba Fett 30 Back AFA 75 Ex+/NM action figure is first carded example ever to appear at auction YORK, Pa. – So far this year, fans of Star Wars and other action…

  Sep 30, 25

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  Estate Silverware, Jewelry, Décor, Glass & Toys Auction – Oct 26, 2025 | SJ Auctioneers 

  Up for bid: Buccellati items, sterling silver flatware services and single objects; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend & Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative accessories; scarves BROOKLYN, N.Y. – SJ Auctioneers’ online-only Estate Silverware, Jewelry, Décor, Glass & Toys auction set for Sunday, October 26 th , starting promptly at…

  Sep 29, 25

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  Second and final installment of the late Tom Sage Sr’s legendary collection of antique toys and trains to be auctioned Oct. 30 at Morphy’s

  Following a resounding $2.6M auction debut in May, Part II of the Sage collection delivers more great rarities from a premier assemblage of European & American toys amassed over 57 years Outstanding Marklin Cat. Ref. 4070 Live Steam-powered Operating Fire Truck DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s May 2025 auction introducing the…

  Sep 24, 25

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  All signs point to success at Morphy’s Oct. 4-5 Automobilia & Petroliana Advertising Auction

  1,100 lots include OK Used Cars bullnose neon sign, Chevrolet Super Service neon sign, Sinclair signs for Aircraft Gasoline & Pennsylvania Motor Oil with ‘Dino’ mascot; Mack bulldog, Tiger Gasoline globe lens Sinclair Aircraft Gasoline Porcelain Service Station Sign W Airplane Graphic. DENVER, Pa. – Collectors will be “pedal to…

  Sep 22, 25

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  Quinn’s Sept. 19 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction a showcase for exquisite estate pieces from northern Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region

  Special highlights: Antique sterling silver, Chinese Kangxi Period porcelain vases, designer bags, items from estate of USAF Lt. General James R Brown, including Vietnam-era watch and flight helmet Wallace "Grande Baroque" sterling flatware set. FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Fine 20th-century American landscapes and prints, European and South American art; ceramics,…

  Sep 16, 25

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  A Decade of Design Excellence: BILLINGS' September 27, 2025 BILLINGS AT TEN Anniversary Event

  BILLINGS, of Los Angeles CA, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with its 402 lot BILLINGS AT TEN auction, to be held on September 27, 2025. This fantastically curated sale presents breathtaking selections of midcentury to contemporary furnishings; decorative art, sculptures and paintings; lamps and lighting fixtures; and other category spanning…

  Sep 11, 25

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  Estate collection of ancient Celtic coins plus several lucky finds highlight TimeLine’s gold and silver-laden Numismatic Auction, Sept. 16-17

  Notable auction entries include discoveries made by metal detectorists and others while traversing regions of England where Roman occupation was once prevalent Anglo-Saxon. Anglo-Viking (Hiberno-Norse Northumbria), Sihtric I Caoch AR Penny. HARWICH, UK – A trove of ancient Celtic coins amassed over three decades by antiquities connoisseur the late John…

  Sep 11, 25

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  Los Angeles’ BILLINGS Auction House celebrates their tenth anniversary, beginning with the BILLINGS AT TEN auction on September 27, 2025, followed by the Scandinavian Design auction on September 28, 2025.

  As the first event heralding the tenth anniversary, the BILLINGS AT TEN auction will feature works that are both significant, and significantly BILLINGS. The auction is headlined by Ed Moses’ 12 feet by 24 feet “Billboard Painting” (2017) and a studio-made Walnut Rocking Chair (1983) by Sam Maloof, marking BILLINGS’…

  Sep 10, 25

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  Lights, Camera, Action: Bonhams' September 16, 2025 Downton Abbey The Auction Sales Event

  The historical drama Downton Abbey debuted in the UK on September 26, 2010 and became an immediate sensation. Just a few months later, on January 9, 2011, the PBS network in the United States began running the program as part of its Masterpiece series. Downton Abbey would go on to…

  Sep 9, 25

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  Made You Look: Potter & Potter Auctions' September 27, 2025 Cabinet of Curiosities Event

  The concept of a cabinet of curiosities or Wunderkammer has its origins in Europe as early as the 14th century and refers to a private but broad collection of unusual, odd, and/or bizarre items from every corner of the globe. These could scale from the contents of small chest of…

  Sep 8, 25

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  Milestone’s Sept. 28 Auction Spectacular rolls out rare motorcycles & dazzling neon, including a 1930s Harley-Davidson bullnose dealership sign, untouched in original crate

  Incomparable headliner is estimated at $200K-$400K, alongside a Harley “bars & shields” neon sign, $100K-$200K, and ’47 Harley Knucklehead that starred on ‘American Pickers,’ $80K-$120K 30S Harley Davidson Bullnose Neon Porcelain Sign WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone Auctions’ gallery will come alive with dazzling neon mega-signs and the bad-boy sounds of…

  Sep 8, 25

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  Estate Sterling Silverware, Toys, Décor & Fashion Auction – Sep 14, 2025 | SJ Auctioneers

  Estate Sterling Silverware Toys Decor Fashion SJ Auctioneers will host a fine curated auction with collectibles ranging from high end estate silverware, jewelry, decor, Fashion, and old collectible toys with high chances you probably played as a kid. A Buccellati Tray which sold at christies in 2003 is part of…

  Sep 4, 25

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  Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Edwin W. Sims Collection Of Political Ephemera And Much More On September 13

  Tunney vs. Dempsey Long Count Contracts and Ephemera SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 2, 2025 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is very pleased to present the Edwin W. Sims Collection of Political Memorabilia, plus offerings of books, maps, historic collectibles, and much more on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 10:30…

  Sep 3, 25

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  Potter & Potter Auctions' August, 2025 Coin-Op & Advertising Sale Realizes $335,446

  Late 19th to early 20th century promotional materials and machines took several of the top lot slots in this signature late summer event. McDonald’s Speedee Neon Sign. Circa 1950s. An early neon si... Chicago, Il, September 2, 2025 - Potter & Potter Auctions is pleased to announce the results of…

  Sep 3, 25

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  Premier ancient art and antiquities from estate of lifelong British collector a featured highlight of TimeLine’s September 9-13 auction

  Opening session presents 415 top-tier objects selected for their unique qualities, including twice-life-size marble head of Hadrian, Egyptian panel depicting Ptah with metalworkers, Mesopotamian torch bearer Twice the Life-Size Marble Portrait of Emperor Hadrian ESSEX, U.K. – Britain’s TimeLine Auctions, whose specialists are globally renowned for their expertise in fine…

  Sep 2, 25

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  Ever competitive, Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola signage and ephemera topped the list of fizzy favorites at Morphy’s $2.4M Soda Pop & Advertising Auction

  Circa-1880s bottle for Pemberton’s French Wine Coca, a forerunner to Coca-Cola, served up a $31,980 top bid, while circa-1920s Pepsi-Cola fountain syrup jug went 4x estimate at $27,060 Outstanding Pemberton's Wine Coca Original Bottle DENVER, Pa. – Elusive signage from the earliest days of the American soft drink industry delivered…

  Aug 29, 25

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  A Stitch In Time: Clarke Auction Gallery's August 21, 2025 Jo Anne Rath Shepherd's Trove Of Thimbles Sale

  Lot #0048, a collection of 18K gold French sewing objects in a handsome Asian black lacquered hinged case, was estimated at $100-1,000 and sold for $1,536.  The history of thimbles ties closely to the history of sewing with a needle and thread - which can be traced to nearly 20,000…

  Aug 25, 25

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  ‘Early Bird’ rarities introducing the first four Star Wars action figures blazed their way to new world records at Hake’s $2.5M pop culture auction

  From the pre-launch days of George Lucas’ legendary Star Wars franchise, a store display for Early Bird Certificate packages soared to $112,100, while a sealed 4-figure kit sold for $45,430 Star-wars-1978-special-early-bird-certificate-package-rare-store-display-afa-70-ex YORK, Pa. – An old proverb says the early bird catches the worm, but at Hake’s July 29-30 auction…

  Aug 14, 25