Category: Collectibles

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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

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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