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Firearms Frenzy: Live and Online Arm Auctions Heat Up This Fall

Arm enthusiasts have a packed schedule as several auctions close in rapid succession. First up, a live Arms & Armour sale at Art & Antiques Auctioneers wraps up this week, featuring a range of historical firearms and related gear. On the same day, W&H Peacock runs a timed online arm auction that highlights sporting guns and period pieces, offering bidders a digital venue to compete.

The following day, W&H Peacock’s second online arm auction concludes, continuing the focus on classic shooting arms. By early next week, Guyette & Deeter’s Fine Sporting Arms event in Maryland ends, showcasing a curated selection of fine sporting firearms, from elegant rifles to vintage shotguns, alongside period sporting art.

Mid‑October brings C&T Auctioneers’ Fine Arms, Armour auction, where collectors can bid on a broad spectrum of historic military firearms and armor pieces, emphasizing the enduring appeal of well‑preserved weaponry. Finally, late November sees Amoskeag Auction Company close its two‑day arm auction, presenting an eclectic mix that includes a rare repeating pistol and a finely crafted revolver, underscoring a trend toward high‑profile, specialty arm offerings.

Across these events, a clear pattern emerges: a blend of traditional live sales and increasingly popular timed online formats, catering to both regional collectors and a global audience. The inventory spans everything from early sporting rifles to sophisticated military sidearms, reflecting a market that values both functional heritage and aesthetic craftsmanship. As the season progresses, bidders can expect continued diversity in lot types and auction venues, making this fall a dynamic period for anyone interested in acquiring historic arm pieces.

Based on 9 digest summaries · Generated September 5, 2025

Art & Antiques Auctioneers

September 5, 2025 —

& Auctioneers is set to host a series of exciting auctions in September 2025. On September 8, the day begins with a Pictures & auction at 10 AM, followed by a Ceramics auction at noon and a auction at 2 PM. The following day, September 9, features a Decorative Objects auction at 10 AM, a Carpets auction at 11:30 AM, and a Furniture auction at 1 PM. The auction schedule continues on September 10 with an Asian auction at 10 AM and an Arms & Armour auction at noon. These events promise a diverse selection of items, including a mid-18th century Swedish polychrome painted hanging corner cupboard and a large Meissen centerpiece. For those interested in unique and artworks, these auctions are not to be missed. For more details and to view the full catalogues, please visit their website.

Amoskeag Auction Company

September 5, 2025 —

Amoskeag Auction Company is gearing up for an exciting two-day auction on November 22 and 23, 2025. This premier event will showcase a diverse selection of fine arms and , including notable pieces from the upcoming Peter DeRose . Among the highlights are an extremely Percival & Smith Repeating Magazine Pistol and a stunning & Company embellished Smith & Wesson .38 Double Action revolver, both of which promise to attract collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in consigning items, the deadline for Auction No. 148 is September 22, 2025. Amoskeag Auction Company, located in Manchester, New Hampshire, specializes in and modern sporting and military arms, edged weapons, and related . For more information on upcoming auctions and to view their offerings, visit their website.

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers

September 5, 2025 —

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. On September 6, 2025, collectors can look forward to the Sandown Park Collectors Toy Fair and the London Fair, both offering a variety of unique items. Later in the month, the & Toys auction is scheduled for September 24, followed by the Jeremy Brewer Toy Soldiers & Fine Figures auction on September 25. Bidding for the Timed Military auction will conclude on September 28, and the "For King & Empire!" auction featuring a private of British and Commonwealth will take place from September 30 to October 1. Mark your calendars for the Fine Arms, Armour & auction on October 15, 2025, and the & Retro Toys auction on November 9, 2025. Additionally, the Jeffrey Everett auction is set for December 4, 2025. For more details and to explore future auction dates, visit C&T Auctioneers' website.

Summers Place Auction

September 5, 2025 —

Summers Place Auctions, renowned for its expertise in Garden Statuary and Natural History, is set to host an exciting auction on September 30, 2025. This live auction will feature a variety of intriguing lots, including a monumental granite Japanese Kasuge lantern with an estimate of £5,000 - £8,000, an impressive crystal quartz bed estimated at £400 - £600, and a Blanchard Coat of Arms valued between £2,000 - £3,000. Additionally, collectors can look forward to a cased set of Ptarmigan and a pair of obelisks on granite bases, both with estimates of £200 - £300 and £400 - £600, respectively. For those interested in unique garden and natural history items, Summers Place Auctions invites you to explore their offerings and register to bid online. For more details and future auction dates, please visit their website.

Guyette and Deeter

September 4, 2025 —

Guyette and Deeter is excited to announce two upcoming auctions that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Fine Sporting Arms Auction is scheduled for September 11 and 12, 2025, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. This two-day event will showcase a diverse selection of firearms and related sporting items, including fine sporting , advertising, and duck decoys. A preview party will be held on September 10, starting at 4 PM, featuring oysters and refreshments. Additionally, a cataloged auction will take place on November 15 and 16, 2025, at The Country School in Easton, Maryland, in conjunction with the Easton Waterfowl Festival. This auction will feature approximately 600 lots of investment-quality decoys, artwork, and other related items. For more details and to view the full auction catalogs, visit the Guyette and Deeter website.

W&H Peacock Auctioneers

September 4, 2025 —

W&H Peacock Auctioneers is set to host a series of exciting auctions at their Bedford Auction Centre and other locations in September 2025. On September 5, a live auction will feature a diverse range of items, including furniture, collectors' items, and a large-scale model of a Dalek. Notable lots include an 18ct and a Royal Mint Countdown to the London Olympics , both estimated to attract significant bids. The following day, September 6, will see the auction of a Grab Lorry and various commercial catering equipment. Timed online auctions will also take place on September 10 and 11, featuring sporting guns and arms. As the month progresses, additional auctions will cover a wide array of , including toys and a on October 3. For those interested in unique finds, W&H Peacock Auctioneers offers a rich selection of and . Visit their website for more details on upcoming events and auction dates.

JS Fine Art

September 4, 2025 —

JS is excited to announce several upcoming events for and enthusiasts. On September 10, 2025, from 11 AM to 2 PM, the Grain Store at The Hatchery will host a Valuation Day, where visitors can bring in their lesser and items for expert appraisal. Donations will be accepted for Katherine House Hospice. Following that, from September 25 to 27, 2025, the Town & Country House Selected Sale will feature two exceptional single-owner collections. This auction will showcase the entire contents of an Oxfordshire Georgian townhouse and an Oxfordshire farmhouse, along with selected country house furnishings, arms, and artworks. For more details on these events and to stay updated on future auctions, please visit the JS website.

Guyette & Deeter

September 4, 2025 —

Guyette & Deeter is excited to announce two upcoming auctions this fall. The Fine Sporting Arms Auction will take place on September 11 and 12, 2025, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. This event promises a diverse selection of firearms and related sporting items, catering to collectors at all levels. A preview party will be held on September 10, starting at 4 PM, featuring cocktails and oysters. Additionally, a cataloged auction will be held on November 15 and 16, 2025, in Easton, Maryland, in conjunction with the Easton Waterfowl Festival. This auction will showcase approximately 550 investment-quality decoys, artwork, and other related items. For those interested in weekly offerings, Guyette & Deeter hosts online auctions every Thursday night, featuring a variety of decoys and . Be sure to check their website for more details and to view the full auction catalogs.

Dillon Prendiville Auctioneers

September 4, 2025 —

Dillon Prendiville Auctioneers is set to host an exciting public auction on October 15, 2025, at The Listowel Arms Hotel, Listowel, Co. Kerry. This auction will feature approximately 87.64 acres of residential land located in Ballygrennan, which is being sold on behalf of the Estate of the Late Mr. Eamon Foran, a notable figure in horse racing. In addition to this auction, Dillon Prendiville Auctioneers offers a variety of properties for sale, including charming residential homes and expansive land parcels in Kerry and Limerick. Interested buyers are encouraged to visit their website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates and listings.