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Record Auctions Spin New Vinyl Craze Into Record-Breaking Bids
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The week’s first record-focused sale arrives with Omega Auctions’ Music Memorabilia and Vinyl Records auction, where bidders can view a curated mix of rare LPs, limited‑edition pressings and iconic concert memorabilia. Online previews are available by appointment, and the platform’s live‑bidding interface is drawing collectors from across the globe, underscoring a surge in digital participation.

Following closely, The Record Mecca’s current offering showcases a handful of high‑profile music items: three Polaroid photos from David Bowie's album cover sessions, original artwork from Supertramp's award‑winning album, a signed Bob Dylan tour program and a near‑mint first‑press of The Beatles' "Abbey Road" LP. The catalogue highlights the growing appetite for authentic, provenance‑verified music history, with several lots already attracting multiple bids.

Both auctions illustrate a broader trend: record‑related items are moving beyond niche hobbyist circles into mainstream auction houses, where they are treated as investment‑grade assets. Sellers are increasingly leveraging professional grading services to certify condition, while buyers cite the rarity of original pressings and the cultural cachet of concert‑linked pieces as key motivators. The shift toward online formats has also expanded the buyer pool, allowing participants to bid from any location without the need for in‑person attendance.

Looking ahead, the momentum shows no signs of slowing. Industry observers note that the combination of nostalgic demand, limited supply of vintage pressings and the allure of owning a tangible piece of music history is driving record prices to new heights. As more auction houses integrate dedicated music sections into their calendars, collectors can expect a steady stream of specialized sales, each promising fresh opportunities to acquire a slice of sonic heritage.

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W&H Peacock Auctioneers

November 20, 2025 —

W&H Peacock Auctioneers will host several engaging auctions in the coming days. On November 20, 2025, the St Neots Auction Centre will feature a weekly auction, showcasing a variety of items including a grey fabric upholstered L-shaped corner sofa and a Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Dti Swb Panel Van. Concurrently, the Leamington Spa Auction Centre will also hold its weekly auction, presenting an array of collectibles. The following day, November 21, 2025, the Bedford Auction Centre will spotlight Mid Century Design pieces, including works by Niels Otto Moller and Lucian Ercolini. On November 22, 2025, collectors can look forward to auctions focused on graded trading cards and retro video games, also at Bedford. As the month progresses, additional auctions will feature antique furniture, jewellery, and more on November 27, 2025. For those interested in unique finds, W&H Peacock Auctioneers offers a diverse selection of items, and readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Preston Opportunities Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

Preston Opportunities Auctions continues to offer a diverse selection of unique items for collectors and enthusiasts. While specific upcoming auction dates are not provided, the auction house specializes in an array of rare collectibles, including juke boxes, automata, toys, antiques, advertising specialties, signs, neon items, magic memorabilia, and music boxes. For those interested in exploring these fascinating items, it is recommended to check their Facebook page for the latest updates and announcements regarding future auction dates. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the world of auctions, Preston Opportunities Auctions promises a treasure trove of rare finds.

Vectis Auctions

December 7, 2025 —

Vectis Auctions is hosting a series of engaging auctions in December 2025 and January 2026, featuring a wide array of collectible items. The upcoming Matchbox Auction on December 9, 2025, will showcase a variety of Matchbox models, followed by the Toy Soldiers, Miniatures, Figures & Militaria Auction on December 10, 2025. Collectors of model trains can look forward to Trains Day 1 on December 11 and Trains Day 2 on December 12, 2025. As the new year approaches, Vectis will continue with a series of specialist auctions, including Specialist Diecast on January 6 and 7, 2026, and a focus on TV & Film collectibles on January 8, 2026. For those interested in dolls and bears, two auctions are scheduled for January 13 and 14, 2026. Vectis Auctions remains a premier destination for toy and collectible enthusiasts. For more information on future auctions and to view lots, visit their website.

Welcome

December 7, 2025 —

Upcoming auctions at Welcome include the Classic Car Auction by Iconic Auctioneers, taking place during the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show from March 20 to March 22, 2026, at the NEC in Birmingham. This event promises a diverse selection of classic vehicles, appealing to both collectors and enthusiasts alike. In addition to the auction, the show will feature over 1,300 cars on display, workshops on restoration skills, and opportunities to engage with motoring celebrities. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibitors, including restoration companies and product suppliers, making it a comprehensive destination for anyone passionate about classic cars. For those interested in classic cars and restoration, this event is an excellent opportunity to discover unique vehicles and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Keep an eye on the Welcome website for more details and future auction dates.

Auctions

December 7, 2025 —

On December 9, 2025, Romans will conduct an auction featuring a variety of properties, including residential homes and commercial real estate. This event promises a transparent bidding process, allowing buyers to engage confidently and sellers to achieve swift sales. With over 100,000 registered buyers and a strong success rate, Romans provides expert guidance to ensure that both sellers and buyers navigate the auction process smoothly. For those interested in selling, Romans offers a free property valuation to determine if auctioning is the right fit for your property. Whether you are looking to sell or buy, this auction presents an excellent opportunity to explore the real estate market. For more information on upcoming auctions, please check their website regularly.

Zeeuws Veilinghuis, Zeeland Auctioneers

December 7, 2025 —

Zeeuws Veilinghuis, Zeeland Auctioneers, will host an online auction featuring art and antiques from December 8 to December 15, 2025. This auction will include a diverse selection of items, showcasing the rich heritage of Zeeland and beyond. In addition, the auction house specializes in works related to former Dutch East Indies, Asian art, and notable artists such as M.C. Escher. For those interested in unique collectibles and fine art, this is an excellent opportunity to explore a variety of offerings. Readers are encouraged to visit the Zeeuws Veilinghuis website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

Wilson Auctioneers

December 7, 2025 —

Wilson Auctioneers is hosting a significant land auction on December 9, 2025, featuring 133+/- acres in Witts Springs, Arkansas. This auction presents a unique opportunity for buyers interested in acquiring prime land in a picturesque setting. With a reputation for integrity and professionalism, Wilson Auctioneers has been a trusted name in real estate auctions since 1961. Led by National Auctioneer Hall of Famer Joe Wilson and Principal Broker David Brewer, the firm specializes in a variety of properties, including luxury homes, farmland, and commercial real estate. For those looking to explore future auction dates and available properties, Wilson Auctioneers encourages interested buyers to stay connected through their website and newsletter.

McTear’s

December 7, 2025 —

McTear's Auctioneers will feature several upcoming auctions, showcasing a diverse range of items. On January 7, 2026, collectors can participate in auctions for Coins & Banknotes at 10:00, Jewellery at 11:00, and Watches at 14:00. Following these, the Whisky | The Connoisseur's Choice auction will take place on January 14, 2026, at 10:00, offering a selection of fine whiskies. Additionally, the Scottish Contemporary Art Auction is scheduled for January 15, 2026, at 10:30, presenting works from notable contemporary artists. For those interested in antiques, the Antiques & Interiors auction will occur on January 22, 2026, at 9:30, followed by the Silver & Luxury Accessories auction on January 28, 2026, at 10:00. McTear's continues to be a premier destination for fine art, whisky, jewellery, and watches. For more details on these auctions and future events, please visit their website.

Auctioneers of Bristol & Bath

December 7, 2025 —

Auctioneers of Bristol & Bath will host several auctions in the coming weeks, showcasing a diverse range of items. On December 8, 2025, a live auction will feature antique and contemporary jewellery, gold, and watches, starting at 10:00 AM in Bristol. The following day, December 9, will see a live auction of furniture and decorative interiors, also at 10:00 AM, along with a timed auction for antiques and collectables that concludes at 8:00 PM. For fans of British entertainment, a timed auction dedicated to Christmas memorabilia will end on December 14, while a collection of autographs, including the John Short Collection, will begin on December 19. In Bath, a timed auction for antique and 20th-century silver will start on January 19, 2026. For those interested in fine art and antiques, the next auctions are scheduled for February 2026. Readers are encouraged to check the Auctioneers of Bristol & Bath website for more details and upcoming events.

Real Estate Agent Mount Gambier

December 7, 2025 —

Real Estate Agent Mount Gambier is preparing for upcoming auctions that promise to showcase a variety of properties. Notably, on December 9, 2025, a charming three-bedroom home at 2/15 Heriot Street will be auctioned, with a price range of $520,000 to $545,000. Additionally, on December 16, 2025, a spacious three-bedroom residence at 27 Chute Street will also go under the hammer, with bidding expected between $499,000 and $529,000. For those interested in exploring the local real estate market, Gebhardts offers a range of properties for sale and rent, along with professional property management services. Readers are encouraged to check their listings for more details on future auctions and available properties.

Midwest Land & Home

December 7, 2025 —

Midwest Land & Home will host two upcoming land auctions in December and January. On Friday, December 12, 2025, a land auction featuring approximately 127 acres in Washington County, Kansas, will take place at 10:00 AM at the FNB Community Room, located at 101 C Street, Washington, Kansas. This auction is presented by Stolzer Farms LLC. Following that, a land auction for 201 acres in Cloud County, Kansas, is scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Clyde VFW, 401 Washington Street, Clyde, Kansas. Lois Golbek is the seller for this property. For those interested in land, recreational, or residential properties, Midwest Land & Home offers a variety of listings. Readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and opportunities.

Mellors & Kirk Auctioneers, Nottingham

December 7, 2025 —

Mellors & Kirk Auctioneers in Nottingham will hold an auction on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. This event promises a diverse selection of items, including notable pieces such as a William Roberts painting titled "Families on a Beach" and various collectibles that appeal to both seasoned collectors and new bidders alike. In addition to the upcoming auction, Mellors & Kirk specializes in a wide range of auction items, from fine art to antiques and decorative pieces. Interested individuals are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details on available lots.

Hampson Auctions

December 7, 2025 —

Hampson Auctions will host its next auction of supercars, performance, and classic cars at Bolesworth Castle, Cheshire, on Sunday, March 8, 2026. This family-run auction house has built a reputation for excellence since 1987, specializing in high-quality vehicles that attract enthusiastic buyers from across the UK and beyond. With over 85% of lots sold this year, Hampson Auctions continues to demonstrate its commitment to transparency and integrity in the auction process. Valuations for vehicles are complimentary and without obligation, making it easy for sellers to enter their premium cars or motorcycles into the auction. For those interested in classic and performance vehicles, Hampson Auctions invites you to explore their offerings and stay updated on future auction dates.

Metzger Auction

December 7, 2025 —

Metzger Auction is hosting several engaging auctions in the coming days. On December 7, 2025, the New Hope United Church of Christ Online Auction features over 100 years of items, including carved church pews, antiques, pianos, and ornate light fixtures, with bidding closing at 5:30 PM. Additionally, a Christmas Decor Auction will showcase a variety of ornaments and festive decorations, also closing on December 7 at 5 PM. On December 8, the Market Monday Online Auction will include full restaurant liquidation items, such as equipment and furniture, with lots closing at 6 PM. For those interested in real estate, a productive 19.57-acre property in Claypool, Indiana, will be auctioned on December 9, with bidding closing at 6 PM. Metzger Auction offers a diverse range of items, from antiques to farm equipment. For more details on upcoming auctions, visit their website or contact them directly.

Peoples Company

December 7, 2025 —

Peoples Company will conduct an auction on December 10, 2025, featuring 470.08 acres of land in Renville County, North Dakota. The auction is scheduled to begin at 11 AM. This event presents an opportunity for buyers interested in agricultural land and investment potential. For those looking to explore more about land auctions, Peoples Company specializes in integrated land solutions, offering a range of properties and services tailored to meet the needs of landowners and investors alike. Interested individuals are encouraged to check for upcoming auction dates and listings on their website.

Best nonprofit auction fundraising management tool for charity

December 7, 2025 —

Upcoming auctions at Best nonprofit auction fundraising management tool for charity promise to enhance fundraising efforts for various causes. As of December 7, 2025, organizations can utilize their platform for both virtual and in-person events, featuring online and mobile bidding, traditional live and silent auctions, and comprehensive event management tools. The platform supports a range of fundraising activities, including paddle raises and crowd funding, ensuring that charities can effectively engage their communities and maximize donations. With a commitment to customer support, BiddingOwl provides real-time assistance to help organizations navigate their fundraising events smoothly. For those interested in participating or hosting an auction, it is recommended to check the website regularly for upcoming dates and details on available items. BiddingOwl continues to be a valuable resource for nonprofits looking to elevate their fundraising strategies.

The Cotswold Auction Company

December 7, 2025 —

The Cotswold Auction Company is hosting a Special Christmas Sale on December 9, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of silver, jewellery, watches, whisky, and antiques at their Cheltenham saleroom. This event promises to showcase unique items perfect for holiday gifting or personal collection. Following this, an Antiques & Interiors auction will take place in Cirencester on January 20 and 21, 2026. This auction will include a variety of antique furniture and decorative items, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, a timed online-only sale titled "Treasures in Boxes & Household Items" will conclude on January 18, 2026, offering a range of household treasures. For those interested in the world of auctions, The Cotswold Auction Company regularly features a wide array of items. Readers are encouraged to check their website for upcoming auction dates and catalogues.

Leek Livestock Market

December 7, 2025 —

Leek Livestock Market is hosting several auctions in the coming weeks. On December 9, 2025, the market will feature a Weekly Dairy Commercial Sale and a Part Herd Sale from Messrs Thompson, both starting at 11:00 AM. Following that, a Store & Breeding Sheep Sale is scheduled for December 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The market will continue with its Weekly Dairy Commercial Sale on December 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM, alongside the Christmas Pedigree Sale & Show 2025, also at 11:00 AM. Finally, on December 20, 2025, a Store & Breeding Cattle Sale will take place at 10:00 AM. Leek Livestock Market offers a diverse range of livestock, including pigs, dairy cattle, and sheep. For more details on upcoming auctions, please check their calendar.

WestPortAuction

December 7, 2025 —

WestPortAuction will host two notable auctions on December 9, 2025. The first, "Estate Discovery Antiques & Decor," begins at 11 AM, featuring a curated selection of unique antiques and decorative items. Following this, at 2 PM, the "Scandinavian Mid-Century Design and Decor" auction will showcase elegant pieces that reflect the timeless appeal of Scandinavian design. With a commitment to exceptional service and expertise, WestPortAuction continues to be a trusted destination for buyers and sellers alike. For those interested in exploring a diverse array of items, including antiques and mid-century designs, be sure to check their website for future auction dates and offerings.

Gateway Auctions

December 6, 2025 —

Gateway Auctions will host a live auction on December 15, 2025, starting at 9 AM. This event features a diverse selection of items, including modern and vintage furniture, military uniforms, jukeboxes, costume jewelry, china, glassware, tools, and personal property. The auction will include items from consignors such as M/M Dalton Paul and M/M Marion, among others. A preview will be available on December 14 from 1 PM to 3 PM for those interested in viewing the items before the auction. Following this, another auction is scheduled for January 5, 2026, showcasing modern and vintage furniture, Oriental rugs, Flow Blue china, art, and more, with a preview on January 4 from 1 PM to 3 PM. For those looking to explore unique finds, Gateway Auctions offers a variety of items throughout the year. Interested bidders are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

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