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The auction calendar is buzzing with a wave of collections spanning furniture, books, automobiles, toys, stamps and more. KUNKER kicked off the week with its eLive Orders and Decorations collection, closing on September 26, offering a trove of military honors and ceremonial pieces. Gray's Live Trains, Planes, Ships & Toys sale wrapped up on September 27, showcasing an extensive range of model trains and related accessories. Osenat’s Furniture and Decorative Arts collection concluded on September 27, featuring high‑end French furniture and period décor, while its Interiors of Versailles collection ended the next day, presenting opulent interior fittings from the historic palace.

Owens Auctions in Dallas closed its Selected Works collection on September 30, highlighting a c. Duncan Phyfe federal caned sofa, a pair of John Jelliff walnut chairs and a classical gothic desk, each with strong provenance. The same day Osenat’s Classic Cars collection went online, drawing enthusiasts with a curated selection of historic automobiles, and Bontrager’s Moving Auction in Wyoming wrapped up, offering a mixed lot of household items and equipment.

Moving into October, Bontrager’s Die‑Cast and Vintage Toy collection finished on October 1, presenting a broad array of die‑cast models and classic toys. KUNKER’s Fall Auction Sales, running from October 7 to 9, featured gold coins, Ottoman medals and the Henk Verschoor collection of Dutch overseas territory pieces, underscoring a growing interest in historical currency and medals. Osenat’s Angelus collection closed on October 6, delivering a curated set of classic automobiles for online bidders.

Later in the month, Osenat’s Russian and Eastern European art collection ended on October 24, offering works from the former Soviet sphere, while its Watches collection concluded on October 25, highlighting timepieces from renowned makers. The Grosvenor Philatelic Autumn Auction spanned October 29‑30, showcasing over 1,400 lots of stamps, postal history and related ephemera, reflecting a surge in philatelic enthusiasm. Across these events, the dominant trend is a shift toward online bidding and thematic collections that cater to niche interests, from historic furniture to classic automobiles and specialized stamp series, signaling a vibrant and diversified market for collectors.

Based on 232 digest summaries · Generated September 26, 2025

Simmons Auction

September 12, 2025 —

Simmons Auction is gearing up for several exciting events in the coming weeks. The Bruce Baumunk Collection auction features a variety of unique items, including pressing irons, trivets, sprinkler bottles, stoves, and match safes. Preview the collection on October 1, 2025, with the auction taking place from October 2 to October 4, 2025, at 312 Clark Street, Richmond, MO. Bidding will be available both in-person and online. Additionally, the 31st Annual Club Auction featuring the Ray/Mary-Lou Coogle Collection of Keen Kutter items is scheduled for March 19-21, 2026, with previews starting on March 19, 2026. For those interested in collectibles, the Christmas, Halloween, and Easter auction is currently open for online bidding until September 30, 2025. Stay tuned for more details on upcoming auctions, including a cast iron collection and rare coins, both coming soon. Visit www.SimmonsAuction.com for the latest updates and auction information.

Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions

September 26, 2025 —

Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions is set to host an exciting Autumn Auction on Wednesday, October 29, and Thursday, October 30, 2025. This event will feature over 1,400 lots, showcasing a remarkable array of philatelic treasures. Highlights include the exceptional collection of Queen Victoria SPECIMEN stamps formed by Sir John Purcell, as well as 1840 Mulready Caricatures and Propaganda Envelopes from the Richard Hobbs FRPSL Collection. Additionally, the auction will present the Brian Asquith FRPSL collection of Wakefield Postal History and the comprehensive Rodney Gudger collection of the 1971 Strike Post, offered intact. Collectors and enthusiasts alike are encouraged to participate in this unique opportunity to acquire significant pieces of postal history. For more details and to view the full catalogue, visit Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions' website.

Harris Brothers Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Harris Brothers Auctions is hosting two exciting upcoming auctions in Florida. The first is a Private Collection of Classic Cars Absolute Auction on September 27, 2025, starting at 12:00 PM. This auction features a selection of classic automobiles from a collector who is downsizing his collection. The event will take place at 11901 Fort King Hwy, Thonotosassa, FL 33592, with an 8% buyer's premium. Following that, a Vintage Collection Absolute Auction will be held on October 4, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM at the Citrus County Fairgrounds, located at 3600 S Florida Ave, Inverness, FL 34450. This auction showcases a remarkable assortment of vintage items collected over 40 years by an equipment broker, with a 10% buyer's premium. For more details or to participate, please contact John at 813-784-3926. Don't miss these unique opportunities to acquire exceptional items!

Morphy Auctions

September 26, 2025 —

Morphy Auctions has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions that cater to a variety of collectors. The Automobilia & Petroliana auction is scheduled for October 4 and 5, 2025, followed by the Coin-Op & Advertising auction in Las Vegas from October 16 to 18, 2025. Collectors of fishing lures can look forward to The Wayne & Lori Edens Fishing Lure Collection auction on October 25, 2025. Additionally, The Tom Sage Sr. Toy Collection will take place on October 30, 2025, and the Toys & General Collectibles auction is set for November 11 to 13, 2025. As the year wraps up, the General Antiques & Advertising auction featuring the Ray Claridge Collection will be held from December 4 to 6, 2025, followed by Fine & Decorative Arts on December 10 and 11, 2025, and Firearms & Militaria from December 16 to 18, 2025. For more details and to explore future auction dates, visit Morphy Auctions' website.

GoNBid

September 12, 2025 —

GoNBid is excited to announce the upcoming auction of the Ada Billings Postcard Collection, featuring rare postcards dating back to 1906. This collection includes holiday, scenic, animal, and real photograph cards, all preserved in Ada's family for over a century. Preview images and videos will be available soon. Additionally, collectors can look forward to a unique opportunity to acquire one of Elvis Presley's iconic jewelry designs, crafted by his renowned Beverly Hills jewelers. For those interested in a variety of collectibles, GoNBid regularly updates its inventory with art, vintage collectibles, coins, and more. Be sure to check the website for the latest auction dates and direct purchase items. Don't miss out on these exceptional finds!

Bruce Gamage Jr. Auctioneer/Appraiser

September 12, 2025 —

Bruce Gamage Jr. This exciting event will feature a diverse collection of antiques, jewelry, early American furniture, paintings, rugs, folk art, sterling silver, and collectibles sourced from local estates and collections. Notable highlights include sculptures by Louise Nevelson, an artist proof by Robert Indiana, and an important oil on canvas by Eric Hopkins. Additionally, the auction will showcase a rare 19th-century copper Pilot House eagle, a collection of 19th-century mourning jewelry, and much more. Bruce Gamage encourages attendees to join for this less than 200 lot auction, with options for absentee and live phone bidding available. For more information and to stay updated on future auctions, visit their website.

Turner & Sons

September 12, 2025 —

Turner & Sons is set to showcase their exquisite collection of British knitted socks in upcoming auctions. Known for their luxurious merino wool, these socks are meticulously crafted in Derby, offering unmatched comfort and quality. Among the featured items are the Duffield, Belper, Erewash, Wye, and Goyt socks, each designed to provide both style and durability. The auction will highlight the finest natural fibers, ensuring a timeless appeal for sock enthusiasts. For those interested in exploring the next auction dates and details, please visit the Turner & Sons website. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the luxury of their premium sock collection!

Piguet

September 26, 2025 —

Piguet is currently hosting an auction featuring an important collection of luxury leather goods and a royal collection of medals belonging to Her Serene Highness Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Savoy. For those interested in future auctions, Piguet regularly offers a variety of art and antiques. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for the latest updates and upcoming auction dates.

Numismatica Ars Classica

September 12, 2025 —

Numismatica Ars Classica is set to host a series of significant auctions featuring the Traveller Collection, the most important collection of world coins ever auctioned, with an anticipated value exceeding $100 million. Upcoming auctions include: - Auction 152 on September 26, 2025, showcasing notable lots such as a Denarius from L. Aemilius Buca, estimated at 10,000 CHF, and a Denarius from C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius, estimated at 12,500 CHF. - Auction 153 on October 24, 2025, featuring a Quinarius of Faustina II, estimated at 7,500 CHF, and a Quinarius of Septimius Severus, also estimated at 7,500 CHF. - Auction 154 on November 21, 2025, will include a Silver tetradrachm from Agrigentum, estimated at 300,000 CHF, and an Aureus of Octavian, estimated at 125,000 CHF. - Auction 155 on December 12, 2025, will present a Five Guineas from Anne, estimated at 100,000 CHF, and a Pattern 'Shield' Crown from George III, estimated at 100,000 CHF. For more details and to explore future auction dates, visit their website.

Aumann Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Aumann Auctions is set to host several exciting events in the coming weeks. The first auction is the Bill Koski Vintage Tractor and Implement Collection, taking place online on September 12, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Following that, the Newkomis Charity Auction featuring "Luna the Dog Banner" will be held on September 14, 2025, also at 6:00 PM. On September 15, 2025, at 7:00 PM, the September Farm Toy, Literature, & Memorabilia Auction will take place, followed by the Vintage Toys, Comics, Electronics, Instruments, & Collectibles Auction on September 16, 2025, at 7:07 PM. Additionally, multiple auctions are scheduled for September 17, 2025, including the Ken and Harley Myllykangas Collection and various real estate auctions in Springfield, IL. For those interested in collectibles, the All-Star Sports Cards & Collectibles Auction is on September 28, 2025. Visit Aumann Auctions' website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

Byrne's Auctioneers & Valuers

September 12, 2025 —

Byrne's Auctioneers & Valuers is set to host an exciting auction event featuring "The Philip Clarkson Collection - Parts I & II" on September 15, 2025. This auction promises a diverse array of items, showcasing the unique and valuable pieces from the collection. In addition to this upcoming sale, Byrne's continues to offer a wide range of auctions, including fine art, ceramics, jewellery, and more. As part of their recent acquisition by Rogers Jones & Co., the auction format will transition to an online platform, enhancing accessibility for bidders. For those interested in participating or learning more about future auctions, please visit their website for the latest updates and catalogues.

Peter Arnold

September 26, 2025 —

Peter Arnold Antiquarian Booksellers will be hosting an upcoming auction featuring a significant collection focused on Australia before European settlement and natural history. This auction will showcase items from the esteemed John Alexander collection, alongside a supplementary offering of books, maps, and prints from various vendors. , taking place at St George's Church Hall, located at 296 Glenferrie Road, Malvern. For those interested in fine and rare books, including Australiana and art books, Peter Arnold invites you to explore their offerings. To stay updated on future auctions and events, please check their website for the latest information.

Hôtel des Ventes Geneva

September 12, 2025 —

Hotel des Ventes Geneva is hosting an exciting auction from September 10 to September 25, 2025, featuring an impressive collection of luxury leather goods. Additionally, a royal collection of medals belonging to Her Serene Highness Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Savoy will also be available for bidding during this period. The exhibition for these items will take place from September 18 to September 21, 2025, providing a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to view the pieces before the auction. For more information on upcoming auctions and to explore their offerings, please visit their website.

Levis Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Levis Auctions is set to host an exciting online auction on September 20, 2025, featuring a diverse collection of 403 lots. The event will kick off with a fundraiser for the Kiyooka Ohe Arts Centre and the Art Gallery of Alberta, showcasing unique works by Indigenous artists in the first two sessions. The auction will include lots categorized as Indigenous Art A-M, Indigenous Art N-Z, and a general September Art collection, with bidding starting at 1 PM and concluding throughout the afternoon. Looking ahead, Levis Auctions will also hold an Online Art Auction of Major Consignments from October 14 to November 2, followed by another auction from November 24 to December 6. For those interested in high-quality historical and contemporary works by Canadian and international artists, as well as Inuit and First Nations art, be sure to check their website for more details and upcoming auction dates.

Wiederseim Associates

September 12, 2025 —

Wiederseim Associates is gearing up for its Annual Thanksgiving Sale on November 22, 2025, featuring an impressive collection of 500 lots. This auction will showcase period furniture, tall case clocks including a notable Soloman Parke, and remarkable bracket clocks by James Edwards. Art enthusiasts can look forward to a first-time offering of a Roy Martell watercolor and a stunning John Peirce oil on board depicting a fall hunt scene. Additionally, a rare, signed document featuring George Washington and Thomas Jefferson will be available, along with sterling silver, stoneware, and a variety of interesting accessories. Owner Ted Wiederseim will include many family pieces and items from his personal collection, all sold without reserves. The preview for this exciting event will take place on November 21, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, followed by a wine reception from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to discover unique treasures!

Freeman's | Hindman

September 12, 2025 —

Freeman's | Hindman is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming days. On September 16, 2025, the "Garden Party: The Collection of Renny Reynolds" auction will feature a stunning array of Pennsylvania Impressionist paintings, classic 18th-century furniture, decorative garden accents, and gardening books from Reynolds' personal library. Additionally, on the same day, the "Arms, Armor and Militaria" auction will take place online in Cincinnati, showcasing a diverse selection of historical artifacts. Following that, the "Asian Works of Art" auction will be held in New York on September 19, 2025, offering a rich collection of Asian art pieces. For those interested in unique items, Freeman's | Hindman also welcomes consignments for future auctions. To explore these upcoming events and more, visit their website for details.

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers

September 26, 2025 —

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. Bidding for the "For King & Empire!" auction, featuring a private collection of British and Commonwealth militaria, will take place from September 30 to October 1, 2025. Additionally, the Fine Arms, Armour & Militaria auction is scheduled for October 15, 2025. Collectors of coins, watches, and jewellery can participate in an auction ending on November 9, 2025, alongside a sale for Star Wars and retro toy collectibles on the same date. The Fine Dolls, Dolls Houses, Teddy Bears & Juvenalia auction will follow on November 19, 2025. Lastly, the Jeffrey Everett Militaria Collection auction is set for December 4, 2025. For those interested in valuations, C&T offers free appraisals every Thursday. Visit their website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

Rogers Jones & Co

September 12, 2025 —

Rogers Jones & Co. is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On September 15, 2025, the Chester Saleroom will feature "The Philip Clarkson Collection (Part I)," showcasing an eclectic array of items collected over a lifetime. Following this, on September 16, 2025, the second part of the collection will be available for bidding. On September 23, 2025, the Colwyn Bay Saleroom will present its Monthly auction, which includes modern motor vehicles, antique furniture, and various collectibles. The Chester Saleroom will also host a British & European Fine Art auction on September 30, 2025, featuring sculptures, prints, and paintings. Looking ahead, the Cardiff Saleroom will hold "The Club House" auction on October 28, 2025, focusing on sports memorabilia and military antiques. For those interested in Asian arts and ethnographic items, the "Beyond Europe" auction is scheduled for November 25, 2025. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit the Rogers Jones & Co. website.

RoGallery

September 12, 2025 —

RoGallery is gearing up for exciting upcoming auctions featuring a diverse array of original artworks. With nearly 40 years of expertise, the gallery offers a rich collection that includes pieces from renowned artists such as Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, and Pablo Picasso. Art enthusiasts can explore a variety of styles, including paintings, prints, and sculptures, with many items available at discounted prices in their Art on Sale collection. Notable new arrivals include works by Alexander Calder and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, among others. For those interested in acquiring unique art pieces, RoGallery invites you to check their website for the latest auction dates and details. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, RoGallery promises a personalized and efficient experience.

KÜNKER

September 26, 2025 —

KUNKER is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. From October 7 to 9, 2025, the Fall Auction Sales will take place in Osnabruck, showcasing a diverse array of coins and medals from around the world. Highlights include gold coins, a special collection from the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, and the Henk Verschoor Collection featuring coins from the Dutch overseas territories. Additionally, on September 26, 2025, KUNKER will conduct an eLive Auction focused on Orders and Decorations, offering collectors a unique opportunity to acquire rare items. For those interested in numismatics, KUNKER also invites you to explore their offerings, which include coins from various historical periods and regions. For more details on upcoming auctions and collections, please visit their website.

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