Historical Document Auctions

Auctions fine art, Asian antiques, militaria, firearms, decorative arts, and historical collectibles.

Old World Auctions is holding an auction from October 28 to November 11, 2026, featuring items such as Mercator's Popular Double-Hemisphere World Map (1587), Linschoten's Decorative Early Map of Africa (1596), and a Moon Map published after the Apollo 11 Landing (1970).

Il Ponte Casa d'Aste Bergamo is holding an auction of Vintage Fashion Selection on October 27, 2026. Auctions for Old Master Paintings, Furniture, Works of Art, Ceramics, Carpets, Textiles, Russian Art, Scientific Instruments, and Important Silver are scheduled from October 28 to October 30, 2026. An auction for Figurative Arts between the 19th and 20th Century will take place on November 3, 2026, followed by an auction of Stamps on November 4, 2026. Additional sales are planned for November 10-18, November 11, and November 12, 2026, featuring items such as Furnishings, Paintings, Interior Decoration, Asian Works of Art, Carpets, Textiles, Modern Antiques, and Prints, Multiples and Modern Art.

ComicConnect is holding its FALL MEGA MONTHLY auction, which opens for bidding on October 19th and closes between November 3rd and November 5th, featuring items such as 100 Bullets, Fantastic Four #1, and Silver Surfer.

Mullock's Auctioneers is holding a timed auction of historical documents and books until Sunday, October 25, 2026, and a vintage toys, collectables, historical documents, and ephemera auction on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Upcoming auctions also include vintage and modern fishing tackle on November 18-19, 2026, and rugby and football memorabilia on December 2-3, 2026.

Holabird Americana specializes in historical documents, including Nevada stock certificates and items related to American Express and Wells Fargo. The house also features numismatics and brewery memorabilia.

Leski Auctions is holding an auction of the Spencer Sandilands Collection on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, featuring Australian books, maps, charts, and maritime collectables. An Australian & Historical auction is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, and Sunday, November 22, 2026.

Rennes Enchères specializes in auctions of silverware, featuring items from makers like Wallace and Ravinet d'Enfert. The house also offers art from Asia, historical souvenirs, and antique paintings.

Forsythes' Auctions specializes in antiques, with a particular focus on early furniture, coverlets, quilts, and smalls. The house also features Asian art, including Chinese porcelain and Japanese woodblock prints.

Sparks Auctions is holding a Postal History of the World auction on October 8, 2026, followed by a Stamps & Postal History of Canada & British North America auction on October 14-15, 2026.

American Eagle Auction & Appraisal Company specializes in large collections, including Lionel trains, world-renowned military artifacts, and LP record albums. They have sold more train collections than any other auction entity in Michigan and handled the historic AMI-ROWE Jukebox Museum.

Auctions antiques, fine art, artifacts, relics, coins, jewelry, estate treasures, and uncommon collectibles.

Alderfer Auction is holding several online auctions on October 21, 2026, including Discovery Art, Jewelry, and Walk-In Evaluation Wednesdays at their Wayne and Doylestown locations. On October 22, 2026, they will host a Home & Decor auction. Upcoming events also include an Estate Sale in Yardley on October 26, 2026, followed by auctions for Firearms, Swords and Bayonets, and Ammunition on October 27, 2026. Firearm Accessories, Sporting and Military items will be auctioned on October 28, 2026, and Musical Instruments on October 29, 2026. Estate Sale Services are being scheduled for October and November, with an estate sale on October 30, 2026.

Beck Antiques & Jewellery Inc. is holding appraisal buying days on Wednesdays from 11 AM – 4 PM at West Edmonton Mall, Thursdays from 11 AM – 4 PM at Sherwood Park Mall, Fridays from 11 AM – 4 PM at St. Albert Mall, and Saturdays from 11 AM – 4 PM at Downtown 124 St.

Lion and Unicorn is holding several auctions in the coming weeks, beginning with the Chicago, Lakeshore Penthouse Estate on October 17th. Upcoming sales also include The Grand Exhibition: Decorative Arts on October 18th, the Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA Estate on October 22nd, New England Elegance: Boston Estates on October 24th, and the Magnificent Napa Valley, CA Landmark Estate on October 25th.

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers is holding a Fine Coins, Watches & Jewellery Auction on November 15, 2026.

Tarisio Auctions is holding upcoming sales in New York from November 3 to November 12, and in Berlin from November 17 to November 26.

Noble Numismatics is holding Sale 143, featuring important coins, medals, and banknotes, from November 23-28, 2026.

Jackson's International Auctioneers & Appraisers is holding its Summer World Treasures Auction on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 11-12, 2026, featuring over 1,000 lots including the estate collection of Dr. Boris and Dr. Germaine Frid, an exceptional painting collection from the estate of Dr. Valarie Anne Rodgers, items from the collections of Frank Royce Brownell III and Stanley D. Jensen, and two recently discovered original paintings by Norman Rockwell.

Reata Pass Auctions is holding a Premier Firearm Auction on October 24th, 25th, and 26th.