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Upcoming Collection Auctions Showcase Toys, Farm Relics, and Niche Finds
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The auction calendar is filling up with a series of collection sales that cater to niche interests. The earliest event, ending on, is Girard Auction's online-only IH Farm Memorabilia & Toy collection, featuring vintage farm equipment, tractors, and a range of classic toys still in their original packaging. A day later, Gardiner Houlgate will close the Tony Gibbons collection on Oct 20, 2025, presenting a curated assortment of timepieces and related accessories without delving into broader categories.

Mid‑month, Morphy Auctions wraps up the Wayne & Lori Edens Fishing Lure collection on Oct 25, 2025, offering an extensive array of handcrafted lures prized by anglers. Shortly after, Davis Auctioneers concludes the Maurice Lambert collection on Oct 28, 2025, a lifetime assemblage of scouting‑related items and assorted curiosities. The following weekend, on Oct 30, 2025, Morphy again brings the Tom Sage Sr. Toy collection to a close, showcasing over four hundred vintage playthings, from tin wind‑ups to early plastic figures.

Moving into November, Vectis Auctions presents the Nicholas Martin Diecast collection on Nov 4, 2025, highlighting meticulously detailed model cars and trucks. Later in the month, Miller & Miller will finish the Jason Patzer collection on Nov 15, 2025, a trove of historic advertising signs and gas‑station ephemera. The Larry F. Silsby Toy collection follows on Nov 18, 2025, featuring a broad spectrum of mid‑century play items, including model trains and mechanical puzzles.

Finally, the two‑day Peter DeRose collection, scheduled for Nov 22‑23, 2025, brings together a remarkable selection of firearms, accessories, and related paraphernalia. Across these events, a clear trend emerges: collectors are gravitating toward specialized, story‑rich assemblages that capture specific facets of cultural history—whether it be rural machinery, hobbyist gear, or promotional artifacts. The diversity of items, from farm relics to miniature vehicles, underscores a growing appetite for focused collections that offer both nostalgia and investment potential.

Based on 242 digest summaries · Generated October 19, 2025

James and sons Auctioneers

October 19, 2025 —

James and Sons Auctioneers is currently offering a valuable stamp collection for sale, featuring a specialized King George VI Commonwealth collection in seven volumes. This lifetime collection includes a vast majority of unmounted stamps and fine used examples, with a catalogue price estimated between £25,000 and £30,000. It is available for private treaty at £8,000, and interested buyers are encouraged to arrange a viewing by appointment. For those looking to participate in upcoming auctions, James and Sons conducts online auctions through The Saleroom and EasyLive, with commission bids accepted via phone, email, and post. Pre-auction viewing is available by appointment, and successful bidders can collect their purchases at a scheduled time. For more details on this collection and to stay updated on future auction dates, please visit their website or contact them directly.

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.

Girard Auction & Land Brokers

October 19, 2025 —

Girard Auction & Land Brokers is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On October 19, 2025, an Online Only IH Farm Memorabilia & Toy Auction will feature a vast collection of vintage International Harvester items, opening for bidding at 7:00 p.m. A Wednesday Afternoon LIVE Firearms Auction will take place on October 22, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at the Wakonda Legion Hall, showcasing 250 firearms, including a special collection of left-handed guns. The Classic Country Farm Acreage Auction is scheduled for October 23, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., featuring a 3-bedroom home on 6.72 acres. On October 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., the Premium Farm Toy Auction will highlight custom-built toys from the Merle Johnson Collection. Additionally, a LIVE Hamm's Beer Sign & Advertising Auction will occur on October 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., featuring a large collection of Hamm's memorabilia. For more details and upcoming auction dates, visit Girard Auction's website.

Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions is set to host an exciting auction on October 29 and 30, 2025, featuring a remarkable selection of over 1,400 lots in their Specialised Great Britain sale. Highlights include the exceptional collection of Queen Victoria SPECIMEN stamps formed by Sir John Purcell, along with rare 1840 Mulready Caricatures and Propaganda Envelopes from the Richard Hobbs FRPSL Collection. Additionally, the auction will showcase the Brian Asquith FRPSL collection of Wakefield Postal History and the comprehensive Rodney Gudger collection of 1971 Strike Post, offered intact. Looking ahead, Grosvenor has also announced its Spring 2026 auction schedule, with the British Empire and Foreign Countries auction planned for March 11, 2026. For philatelic enthusiasts, these events promise to deliver unique and valuable items. For more details and to explore upcoming auctions, visit Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions' website.

KÜNKER

October 20, 2025 —

KUNKER is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. From October 20 to 22, 2025, the eLive Premium Auctions will feature notable collections, including Dutch paper money from the Lodewijk S. Beuth Collection and coins and medals from Salzburg, represented by the Gerhard Lambert Collection. Following this, the Winter Auction Sale will take place from November 10 to 12, 2025, at the Vienna House Remarque in Osnabruck. This event will showcase Catalog 432, highlighting a special collection of Chinese coins from the estate of a sinologist, and Catalog 433, which will include Roman provincial coinage and coins from various important collections. The second part of the winter auctions will occur from November 17 to 19, 2025, featuring eLive Premium Auctions 434 to 436, with collections focusing on Greek coins, the Gallic Empire, and coins from the soldier emperors. For more details and to explore future auction dates, visit KUNKER's 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

October 20, 2025 —

Morphy Auctions is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming months. The Wayne & Lori Edens Fishing Lure Collection will take place on October 25, 2025, followed by The Tom Sage Sr. Toy Collection on October 30, 2025. Collectors can also look forward to the Toys & General Collectibles auction from November 11 to 13, 2025, and the General Antiques & Advertising auction featuring the Ray Claridge Collection from December 4 to 6, 2025. Additionally, the Fine & Decorative Arts auction is scheduled for December 10 and 11, 2025, and the Firearms & Militaria auction will occur from December 16 to 18, 2025. For enthusiasts of the Old West, an auction event in Las Vegas is planned for January 23, 2026. Morphy Auctions offers a diverse range of collectibles, making it a premier destination for both buyers and sellers. For more details and updates, visit their website.

Sean Eacrett Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

Sean Eacrett Auctions is set to host several exciting events in the coming months. On November 22, 2025, at 10 AM, the auction will feature "The Nick O'Toole Collection," showcasing a lifetime collection of horse racing pictures and memorabilia. This is a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike to acquire rare items from this distinguished collection. Additionally, a timed auction titled "New Year's Timed Extravaganza" will commence on January 4, 2026, starting at 6 PM. Details about this event will be announced soon, so be sure to stay tuned for updates. For those interested in fine art and antiques, Sean Eacrett Auctions offers a diverse range of items. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for more information on upcoming auctions and to register for bidding.

Miller and Miller Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

Miller and Miller Auctions has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions for collectors and enthusiasts. On October 25, 2025, the Historic, Collector & Sporting Firearms auction will feature the esteemed collection of Lorenz Werkmeister, offering a unique opportunity for firearm aficionados. Following that, an Online Webcast Auction for Luxury Watches is scheduled for November 6, 2025, showcasing exquisite timepieces for watch lovers. On November 15, 2025, the Jason Patzer Collection will highlight Gas, Oil, and General Store Advertising, perfect for those interested in vintage advertising memorabilia. The Norm West Collection, focusing on Petroliana and Historic Advertising, will take place on December 6, 2025, followed by an auction for General Store and Soda Advertising on December 7, 2025. For those looking to consign, the deadline for submissions is October 31, 2025. Miller and Miller Auctions continues to be a trusted venue for high-value collections, so be sure to check their website for more details and future auction dates.

Brunk Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

Brunk Auctions has several upcoming sales. The Premier Autumn Auction occurs over two sessions, October 21 and 22, 2025. Session I features a Very Rare Virginia Paint Decorated Lift Top Chest by Johannes Spitler and a Very Special Edition of Aesop's Fables. Session II includes items from the Sally and Paul Hawkins Collection. The SCNA Convention Coin & Currency auction is October 23, 2025. Looking ahead, The Jerold D. Krouse Collection goes under the hammer November 11, 2025, followed by the Vander Sande Collection Session II on November 13, 2025. Brunk Auctions specializes in fine art, jewelry, Asian art, antique furniture and coins.

A New Day Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

A New Day Auctions in Cannon Falls is set to host an exciting auction on October 30, 2025, at 5 PM. This online-only event features a diverse array of collectibles, including a large one-owner marble collection with various styles such as Guinea, Latticinio, and German marbles. Collectors can also look forward to a significant Shirley Temple doll collection, which includes original 1930s pieces and other memorabilia. Additionally, the auction will showcase a diecast Corvette collection, Hot Wheels Redlines, and antique steam engine toys. Sports enthusiasts will find signed memorabilia, including baseballs from legends like Barry Bonds and Yogi Berra, as well as a signed Willie Mays bat and vintage sports cards. For those interested in unique collectibles, this auction promises a wide selection, including Department 56 Snow Village items, comics, records, and tools. Stay tuned for more upcoming auctions featuring firearms, lighters, and additional diecast toys. For the latest updates, visit A New Day Auctions' website.

du Plessis Auction Gallery

October 20, 2025 —

This remarkable private collection features a variety of fine arts, antiques, and decorator items. In addition to The Molyneux Collection, du Plessis hosts monthly auctions approximately every 2 to 4 weeks, offering a diverse selection for collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in participating, du Plessis provides a mobile app that allows bidding from anywhere. With a legacy of integrity and over 100,000 satisfied customers, du Plessis Auction Gallery continues to be the premier choice for fine art and antiques. To stay updated on upcoming auctions and to explore their offerings, please visit their 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!

Richmond Auctions

October 20, 2025 —

Richmond Auctions is set to host two exciting events featuring the Tony Townley Collection on October 24 and 25, 2025. This collection showcases over 100 cars and 400 pieces of advertising history, including elegant pre-war automobiles like the 1929 Duesenberg and the 1930 models. Following this, on November 14, 2025, the Premier Firearms & Sportsman Auction will take place, offering a unique selection for collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in automobilia, petroliana, and other collectibles, Richmond Auctions is the go-to destination in Greenville, South Carolina. Be sure to check their website for more details and upcoming auction dates.

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.

Cherrystone Auctions

October 4, 2025 —

Cherrystone Auctions is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. The William Nagengast Collection of Russia will be featured on October 22, 2025, showcasing rare items from the Imperial and early Soviet Union periods, including never hinged singles, blocks, and postal history. Following this, the Zig Kopel Collection of Poland - Part One will debut on October 29, 2025. This auction will highlight Krakow Issues, proofs, essays, and errors from pre-WWII and early post-Liberation Poland, along with a remarkable exhibit of First Flights and Zeppelin mail. Additionally, the Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World auction is scheduled for November 4-5, 2025. This sale will include 1,442 lots featuring U.S. and worldwide stamps, with a strong emphasis on collections from various regions, including Europe and South America. For more details and to explore future auctions, visit Cherrystone Auctions' 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!

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.

Auctions in New Jersey

October 20, 2025 —

Bodnar's Auction in New Jersey is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On October 22, 2025, the "New York City Estate Collection Part 5" will feature a variety of antiques, decorative arts, jewelry, and more, with all lots starting at just $10 and no reserves. Following that, on October 23, 2025, the "Pow! Wow! Auction" will showcase a single-owner collection of Marvel and DC statues, cards, toys, and signatures, perfect for comic book enthusiasts. Additionally, on November 12, 2025, the "Heroes & Legends" auction will present over 1,000 hardcover omnibuses and paperback trade books, appealing to collectors of literary treasures. With a commitment to quality and transparency, Bodnar's Auction offers a thrilling live auction experience online. For those interested in selling or bidding, be sure to check their website for more details and upcoming 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.

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