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METAYER MERMOZ MAISON DE VENTES AUX ENCHÈRES is holding a wine and spirits sale on Tuesday, October 27 at 14:00 in Moulins, followed by a sculptor's atelier sale on Saturday, October 31 at 19:00 and a paintings, objets d'art and large decoration sale on Sunday, November 1 at 14:00, both in Antibes. Two-part sales of paintings, furniture, objets d'art and collectibles at the Palais Ducal in Nevers are scheduled for Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22, each starting at 14:15.

Upcoming auctions include the online RIAC On Time Firearms Auction #5042, with lots beginning to close on November 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT, and featured offerings including a Smith & Wesson Chiefs Special Airweight revolver (Lot 399) and a Colt M16 Rifle, Class III/NFA machine gun (Lot 321). The December Premier Firearms Auction falls after the search window, so it is not included here.

Upcoming auctions include a Cattlemen's Feeder Sale on Friday, October 23, mostly home-raised cattle with shot records and an expected 1,000 to 1,200 head, followed by a bred stock sale alongside the regular slaughter and feeder sale on Monday, October 26. A New Crop Calves and Yearling Feeder Sale, with 1,000-plus head expected, is set for Friday, November 6.

Upcoming auctions include Fine Paintings and Frames and Silver, Jewellery and Watches, both listed for Thursday 5 November, though the source gives no year. Parker Fine Art Auctions Ltd also holds monthly picture auctions and jewellery, watch and silver sales every three months, with online bidding available.

Caring Transitions of Honolulu is a senior-transition and estate-services firm, offering relocation help, decluttering, clean-out and sorting services, and estate sale and online auction planning, with local estate sale and online auction notices posted on its site. The source names no specific makers, lots, or fine art, so the house's distinctive offering is its end-to-end transition support for families. Its contact page invites visitors to book a free consultation with an individualized approach to meeting their goals.

Upcoming auctions include Furniture, Paintings and Works of Art on October 27, 2026, Asian Art on October 29, 2026, and Modern and Contemporary Art on November 3, 2026, with the first two and the third running in Turin and online.

Upcoming auctions include a Catholic Charities Auction featuring a Precious Moments Collection on Sunday, October 25, 2026, starting at 7 pm, with pickup arranged through Rum Runners Antiques in Nokomis, Florida.

Upcoming auctions include the November Live Auction (Auction 417), a live webcast sale starting at 10am on Saturday, November 7, with a 20% premium plus IVA, and the November Online Timed Auction (Auction 418), which soft-closes from November 8 at 7pm with a 25% premium plus IVA. Viewing for both sales runs November 4–6, from 9:30am to 4:30pm.

Specializes in Russian and European works of art, with auctions of Russian silver, porcelain, glass, icons, gemstones, swords and daggers. The house's next "Important Russian and European Artworks Auction" is slated for late May 2026, and it has run a series of similar sales since 2021, including one timed auction held through the Drouot platform.

Online property auctions for sellers and buyers, with the house focused on residential and investment homes, land, development opportunities and chain-free properties. The site lists traditional auctions with immediate exchange and a modern method of auction offering up to 56 days to completion, and it highlights case studies such as a Grade II listed church house that sold for £162,000 against a £100,000 guide price, a 62% uplift.

Upcoming auctions include a live and simulcast sale of two residences with outbuildings on 2.25 acres in Stafford County, VA on Oct 26, followed by a 162-acre Campbell County timber and farmland tract on Nov 4 (held off site at a community center) and a 3 BR/1.5 BA Purcellville, VA home with basement and garage/shop on Nov 5. An online-only bidding event for a Botetourt County, VA home closes Nov 18 at 1:00 PM Eastern.

Upcoming auctions include the Holiday & Toy Auction on Oct. 29, 2026, featuring Christmas and holiday collectibles, followed by a Real Estate Auction on Nov. 3, 2026, and a Coins, Sterling, & Jewelry Auction on Nov. 5, 2026 with fine jewelry and watches in 10K, 14K, and 18K. A second Real Estate Auction is set for Nov. 11, 2026, and a Fine Jewelry & Decorative Arts Auction on Dec. 3, 2026 falls outside the window, with its catalog still to come. Cordier Auctions also hosts consignment days on Oct. 21, 2026 and gala live auctions on Nov. 7 and Nov. 21, 2026, at the Hershey Lodge.

Upcoming auctions include the 109th sale's autumn session, with nearly 7,000 historical lots offered from November 16 to 26, 2026, and a preview open November 9–13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Art, antiquities and antiques run November 16–17, armour and ancient arms November 17–18, historical and modern firearms November 19–20, orders and militaria up to 1918 November 24–25, and orders and militaria from 1919 onward November 25–26. Highlights include a Enigma cipher machine (Kriegsmarine M3 type) and an ancient Near Eastern gold bowl.

Upcoming auctions include a Focus sale of selected 20th-century works on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. in Paris, with a headline lot estimated at 80,000–120,000 EUR, followed by a sale of jewellery, gold watches and silverware on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in Génicourt.

K Auction is holding its Premium Online Modern and Contemporary Art & Korean Traditional Art and Craft sale, with bidding closing on October 27 at 4 pm in 5-minute increments for every 10 lots, and its Major Modern & Contemporary Art live auction following on October 28 at 4 pm, with the showroom preview running October 17–28. Featured lots include a Hermès Birkin 40 bag, a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso watch, and works by Korean and international modern artists.

Specializes in rare Judaica and Jewish historical collectibles, with its recent sales led by Holocaust-era material: a letter from Albert Einstein on the eve of World War II, which sold for $38,000, and a copy of Theodor Herzl's copy of a German play, which sold for $55,000. Other categories listed include Holocaust and Nazi-era items, Oskar Schindler material, early Hebrew printing and manuscripts, Palestine lithographs, and Zionist ephemera. The house runs an auction roughly once every two months, and it also evaluates individual items and estates for sale.

Specializes in antiques and personal property estate sales, including discovery sales and dedicated antique sales, with online auctions also listed. The Bellingham, Massachusetts gallery handles consignments from single items to full estates, and says it employs its own moving specialists to pack and relocate valuables safely to the gallery.

Upcoming auctions include a busy slate on Oct 22, 2026: a jewelry sale of Victorian, gold, sterling, and costume collectibles online at 9:00 AM EDT, a live on-site sale of a large collection in Grand Rapids, MI at 10:00 AM EDT, an online sale of a 9.3-acre Aiken, SC estate at 1:00 PM EDT, and a Clarksdale, MS commercial real estate opportunity. Other Oct 22 sales include an online sportsman auction at 2:00 PM CDT, a Hamlet, NC commercial complex that starts closing at 2:00 PM, an online guns, truck, mower, and furniture sale at 6:00 PM EDT, and an International Harvester and Massey Harris tractor collection at 6:00 PM CDT, while a Titusville, PA contents auction runs through the same date.

Viewback Auctions Omagh specialises in antiques and general house-contents clearances, sold either at its Killadroy Road salesroom or on the vendor's own premises. Its current 2-stage general auction with antiques runs to 824 lots and features a French gilt mantel clock with Sèvres-style porcelain panels, a William IV mahogany dining table, a rare "Wear Lee" enamel sign for Lee of Cork, and a rare Tyrone-made Coalisland porcelain jug. The house also points to its record-setting Belleek sale of 2007, which made it the world record holder for prices achieved for Belleek and Coalisland porcelain.

Upcoming auctions include Kessler's Katsina Auction on October 24, 2026, offered for online bidding through the site's auction page. The house specializes in Native American art and artifacts, Western collectibles, and fine Western art, and its current new-arrivals listings feature items such as an antique Winchester signal cannon, a C.R. Cheek "Stagecoach" painting, and a Navajo bridle, with no other auction dates appearing in the source within the search window.

Auctions fine art, jewelry, and collectibles, with recent results listing a Paris Bordone (1500-1571) at $150,000, a Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634) at $36,000, and an important English Neoclassical centre table at $625,000. Jewelry offerings include a Cartier Panthère lady's wristwatch at $7,000, an antique diamond festoon necklace at $17,500, and a 2.90ct diamond ring at $11,000. The house also reports selling items from the private collection of Tommy Mottola and estates in Greenwich, Darien, and Stamford, Connecticut, with its Fall Estates Auction set for a live sale in Stamford.