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Stamp Auctions Surge with Global Online Sales and Holiday Specials
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The stamp market is heating up as a series of auctions wrap up and new events launch. Earlier this year, Oldlouis Auctions LLC concluded a sale of rare stamps and postal history, drawing attention to niche historic material. The momentum continued at the end of the month when two major sales closed on the same day: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions offered a broad mix of U.S., British and worldwide stamps alongside postal history, while Cool Stuff Auctions presented a focused sale of stamps and first day covers, catering to collectors seeking fresh issues. By month’s end, Jim Forte’s worldwide net‑price stamp sale rounded out the December lineup, emphasizing transparent pricing for international buyers.

Looking ahead, the 2026 calendar is packed with dedicated stamp events. Stamp Auction 590 is slated to close early in the year, signaling continued demand for high‑value lots. Stampcurio Philately plans a global public auction, while Deveney Stamps Ltd will run a holiday‑themed sale offering discounts and special promotions. Universal Philatelic Auctions promises a buyer‑premium‑free format, a trend that appears to attract cost‑conscious participants. Mowbray Collectables is set to host a postal stamp auction, highlighting the enduring appeal of mailed artifacts.

Further online platforms are expanding their reach. StampAuctionNetwork will showcase worldwide singles and sets, and Heritage Auctions Europe is preparing a comprehensive world‑stamp auction, both underscoring the shift toward digital bidding. Garden City Philatelic Auctions adds a postal‑history focused event, reinforcing the synergy between stamps and their historical context. Across these offerings, common themes emerge: an emphasis on online accessibility, international scope, and value‑added formats such as no‑premium sales and holiday discounts. Collectors can expect a vibrant, increasingly global marketplace throughout 2026, with a steady stream of specialized auctions catering to both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Based on 12 digest summaries · Generated December 26, 2025

StampAuctionNetwork

December 26, 2025 —

Oldlouis Auctions LLC is selling rare stamps and postal history from December 16-27, 2025. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC will offer US, British, and worldwide stamps and postal history on December 28, 2025. Jim Forte will have a worldwide stamps net price sale on December 31, 2025. Stampcurio Philately Auction will conduct a worldwide public auction on January 1, 2026. Deveney Stamps Ltd. is hosting a holiday sale with 25% off on January 5, 2026. Universal Philatelic Auctions will hold a worldwide postal auction with no buyer's premium on January 6, 2026. Dutch Country Auctions will have Public Auction #362 on January 6-7, 2026. Mowbray Collectables is organizing a postal stamp auction on January 7, 2026. R. Maresch & Son Auctions Ltd will conduct Internet Only Auction 11 with no buyer's premium on January 8, 2026. Dutch Country Auctions will present the Keith Stupell Collection - Part II on January 8, 2026. StampAuctionNetwork will feature worldwide singles and sets on January 8, 2026. Heritage Auctions Europe will host a world stamps auction from January 8-10, 2026. Garden City Philatelic Auctions will hold Public Auction No. 4 (Postal History) on January 10, 2026.

Raritan Stamps Inc.

December 26, 2025 —

Raritan Stamps Inc. regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in art & collectibles, vehicles & transportation. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Ace Stamp Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Ace Stamp Auctions regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in art & collectibles, vehicles & transportation. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Duggleby Stephenson of York

December 26, 2025 —

Duggleby Stephenson is hosting a Coins, Banknotes & Stamps auction on January 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM live in Scarborough and online, featuring 151 lots. A Modern Living & Design auction will take place on January 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM live in York and online, with 184 lots available.

Durham Auction Rooms

December 26, 2025 —

David Duggleby Auctioneers & Valuers will host a Coins, Banknotes & Stamps auction on January 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM, live in Scarborough and online, featuring 151 lots. A Modern Living & Design auction will take place on January 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM, live in York and online, with 184 lots available.

Live Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Cool Stuff Auctions is selling autographed memorabilia in Palm Desert, California, United States on December 26, 2025, at 11:00 Pacific Time. Premiere Props is auctioning Hollywood famous movie props in El Segundo, California, United States on December 26, 2025, at 11:05 Pacific Time. Bidfair Fine Jewelry is offering a "Buy It Now" for gifts in Vero Beach, Florida, United States on December 26, 2025, at 19:00 Eastern Time. AOAV is hosting an auction titled "Joyeux Noël à vous à toi Merry Ch..." in Val Caron, Ontario, Canada on December 26, 2025, at 18:00 Eastern Time. Great Deal Auctions is holding a rare numismatics and jewelry auction in Meridian, Idaho, United States on December 27, 2025, at 06:45 Mountain Time. Colonial Acres Coins Ltd. is conducting a holiday numismatic auction in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on December 27, 2025, at 11:00 Eastern Time. Cool Stuff Auctions is having a WOW reprint sale in Palm Desert, California, United States on December 27, 2025, at 09:00 Pacific Time. Weidel Auctions is hosting a Christmas auction in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada on December 27, 2025, at 10:00 Mountain Time. SFRC Auctions Inc is holding a firearms auction in Harrowsmith, Ontario, Canada on December 27, 2025, at 12:00 Eastern Time. Melonville Memorabilia Sports Collectibles Inc. is auctioning sports collectibles in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada on December 27, 2025, at 18:00 Mountain Time. AOAV is hosting an art auction in Val Caron, Ontario, Canada on December 27, 2025, at 18:00 Eastern Time. Guns & Gear Online Auctions is selling new guns and gear in Steele, North Dakota, United States on December 27, 2025, at 22:00 Central Time. Cool Stuff Auctions is holding a stamps and first day cover sale in Palm Desert, California, United States on December 28, 2025, at 09:00 Pacific Time. SFRC Auctions Inc is conducting a firearms auction in Harrowsmith, Ontario, Canada on December 28, 2025, at 12:00 Eastern Time. The Canadian Numismatic Company is auctioning watches and timepieces in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on December 28, 2025, at 17:00 Eastern Time. Beck Auctions Inc. is hosting the Parkland Prestige auction in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on December 28, 2025, at 19:00 Mountain Time. Coastline Auctions is offering a travel collection in Kingsway, California, United States on December 29, 2025, at 19:00 Pacific Time. Coastal Treasures is holding a late December auction in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on December 30, 2025, at 18:00 Pacific Time. The Mad Picker Antiques & Collectibles is auctioning guns, gold, and more in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on January 1, 2026, at 13:00 Pacific Time. Scribner Auction Ltd. is hosting a New Year's weekend collector auction in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada on January 4, 2026, at 10:00 Mountain Time. ADDISON AUCTION COMPANY LTD is holding its inaugural auction in Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada on January 4, 2026, at 14:00 Mountain Time. Davis Brothers Auction is conducting the Western Winter Wonderland auction in Missoula, Montana, United States on January 8, 2026, at 09:00 Mountain Time and again on January 9, 2026, at 09:00 Mountain Time.

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