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Vintage Treasures Flood Auctions as Holiday Season Heats Up
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The auction calendar is buzzing with vintage‑focused events, and the timing of their close dates reveals clear market trends. The earliest deadline arrives on December 9, when Vectis Auctions wraps up its Matchbox auction, offering collectors a chance to snap up rare vintage die‑cast cars. A day later, Vectis shifts to vintage toy soldiers, while the following day it opens two train‑themed sales that run through December 12, catering to enthusiasts of miniature locomotives and vintage railway memorabilia.

Also on December 12, Keys in Norfolk concludes a dedicated Vintage and Modern Toys auction, highlighting the growing appetite for retro playthings that span decades of design. The same date sees Winchester Auctioneers finish its online vintage‑toy and antique‑toy sale, a broad offering that includes everything from classic Matchbox models to vintage tin banks, underscoring the popularity of nostalgic household items during the gift‑giving season.

Mid‑month, the vintage‑focused segment expands beyond toys. Peter Wilson Fine Art Auctioneers (despite the name) will close its Single Owner Vintage Port auction on December 30, drawing wine lovers to a curated selection of aged vintages that promise both flavor and rarity. Meanwhile, Grandview Auction House continues its monthly online auctions that regularly feature vintage photographs and ephemera, giving bidders a steady stream of historical visual media without a fixed end date.

Just Collect, the nation’s largest buyer of vintage sports cards, keeps its appraisal portal open, inviting owners of vintage baseball, football and hockey cards to submit scans for valuation at any time. This ongoing service reflects a broader trend: buyers and sellers are turning to digital platforms to trade vintage items year‑round, not just during seasonal spikes.

Overall, the sequence of closing dates—from early December’s die‑cast cars to the month‑end vintage port—illustrates a market that balances quick‑turn toy flips with longer‑term, high‑value vintage consumables. Collectors are increasingly comfortable bidding online, and auction houses are responding with more frequent, themed vintage sales that cater to niche interests while capitalising on holiday buying momentum.

Based on 284 digest summaries · Generated December 5, 2025

AllBids

November 20, 2025 —

AllBids is currently hosting a variety of auctions that will close in the coming days. Notably, the Computers & IT Auction will conclude on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, featuring a range of Apple components, laptops, and networking accessories. Additionally, the Big Black Friday Sale is set to close on Friday, November 28, 2025, offering a selection of electronics and IT products. For those interested in unique collectibles, the Antiques & Art Auctions are ongoing, with items closing every Wednesday and Thursday. This includes vintage furniture, Asian art, and various collectibles. AllBids continues to provide a platform for a diverse array of items, from cars to household goods, with new auctions listed regularly. For more details and to explore upcoming auctions, visit their website.

Denotter Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

Denotter Auctions in Arlington Heights, Illinois, has several upcoming auctions that promise a diverse array of items. On November 24, 2025, a Live Bidding Consignment and Estate Auction will take place, featuring vintage items, vinyl records, jewelry, collectibles, home decor, art, sports memorabilia, and advertising items. The live auction begins at 5:30 PM, with doors opening at 4:30 PM. Following this, another Live Bidding Consignment and Estate Auction is scheduled for December 1, 2025, at the same time and location. Denotter Auctions welcomes all members of the public, including collectors, resellers, and those simply looking for unique finds. For more details and to view auction catalogs, interested parties are encouraged to visit their website.

Locke & England Auctioneers & Valuers

December 6, 2025 —

Locke & England Auctioneers & Valuers will host a weekly auction on December 11, 2025, at their Leamington Spa Auction Centre. This event will feature a diverse selection of items, including antique furniture and collectors' items. Following this, a Valuation Day is scheduled for January 27, 2026, also at the Leamington Spa Auction Centre, providing an opportunity for individuals to assess the value of their possessions. On January 29, 2026, collectors can look forward to an auction focused on vintage and modern watches, jewellery, and coins. For those interested in musical instruments, audio equipment, and vinyl records, an auction is planned for March 26, 2026. Locke & England specializes in a variety of auctions, including antiques, collectibles, and more. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates and future auction dates.

MissouriAuctions.net

December 6, 2025 —

This week, MissouriAuctions.net features several engaging auctions for collectors and enthusiasts. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, J&D Auction & Sales, LLC will hold a public auction in Emporia, Kansas, starting at 10:00 AM. Items include vehicles, a motorcycle, tools, outdoor equipment, antiques, and household goods. Later that evening, B&B Auction Co. LLC will conduct an online auction at 7:00 PM in Great Bend, Kansas, specializing in musical instrument repair tools and parts, offering a unique selection for musicians and repair professionals. Looking ahead, Barnyard Auctions LLC will host an estate auction on December 11, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Ottawa, Kansas, featuring a large collection of Budweiser memorabilia and a silver and coin collection. For those interested in antiques, Premier Auction & Estate Company will present an auction on December 16, 2025, at 6:30 PM in Ellis, Kansas, showcasing vintage collectibles, advertising, and a notable selection of marbles and oil cans. For more details and future auction dates, visit MissouriAuctions.net.

KansasAuctions.net

December 6, 2025 —

This week, KansasAuctions.net features several engaging auctions for collectors and enthusiasts. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, J&D Auction & Sales, LLC will hold a public auction in Emporia, KS, starting at 10:00 AM. The auction includes vehicles, motorcycles, tools, outdoor equipment, antiques, and household items. Later that evening, B&B Auction Co. LLC will conduct an online auction at 7:00 PM in Great Bend, KS, specializing in musical instrument repair tools and parts, offering a unique selection for musicians and repair professionals. Looking ahead, Barnyard Auctions LLC will host an estate auction on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Ottawa, KS, featuring a large collection of Budweiser memorabilia and a silver and coin collection. For those interested in antiques and collectibles, Premier Auction & Estate Company will present an auction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 6:30 PM in Ellis, KS, showcasing vintage items, including a remarkable selection of marbles and oil cans. Visit KansasAuctions.net for more details and to explore additional upcoming auctions.

Hughes Postcards Auction House

November 29, 2025 —

Hughes Postcards Auction House is hosting two upcoming auctions that will showcase a diverse array of items. The December Art & Design Auction is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 10 AM. This auction features a remarkable selection of vintage and reproduction neon signs from a prominent Hollywood prop house, alongside 19th and 20th-century fine art paintings and prints. Attendees can also look forward to an exceptional collection of fiber art and designer and antique furnishings. Following that, the January Art & Design Auction will take place on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 10 AM. Hughes Auctions is currently seeking consignments for this event, inviting individuals to bring in unique items, collections, or entire estates for consideration. For those interested in fine art, decorative arts, estate jewelry, collectibles, and more, Hughes Auctions offers a trusted platform for both buyers and sellers. Readers are encouraged to check their website for additional details and future auction dates.

Dan Kruse Classics

December 6, 2025 —

Dan Kruse Classics will feature an upcoming auction showcasing a diverse selection of vehicles, including antique, classic, collector, custom, exotic, luxury, muscle, sports, and vintage cars. This auction promises to offer enthusiasts a chance to bid on unique automobiles that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. For those interested in participating, details about the specific date and lots available will be announced soon. Dan Kruse Classics has a long-standing reputation for treating customers like family, ensuring a welcoming environment for both buyers and sellers. To stay updated on future auction dates and vehicle listings, readers are encouraged to visit the Dan Kruse Classics website.

Guernsey's

November 20, 2025 —

Guernsey's has an intriguing lineup of upcoming auctions that will appeal to a variety of collectors. Starting on November 20, 2025, the auction house will feature a selection of vintage sporting cars, showcasing classic automobiles that embody both history and craftsmanship. In addition, the Graceland Elvis Auction promises to captivate fans of the legendary musician with unique memorabilia. Art enthusiasts can look forward to the Picasso/Gemaux auction, which will present recently discovered works by the iconic artist. For those interested in historical artifacts, the John F. Kennedy auction will offer items related to the esteemed president, while the Rosa Parks archive will provide a glimpse into the life of a civil rights pioneer. Collectors of music history will not want to miss the Jerry Garcia auction, celebrating the legacy of the Grateful Dead's iconic guitarist. For more details on these auctions and future events, readers are encouraged to visit Guernsey's website.

South Jersey Auction by Babington Auction Inc.

November 20, 2025 —

South Jersey Auction by Babington Auction Inc. will feature an upcoming auction on November 30, 2025, showcasing the contents of a million-dollar Ocean City home. This event promises a diverse selection of items, including fine furniture and unique collectibles, appealing to both seasoned collectors and new bidders alike. As a full-time professional auction service, South Jersey Auction specializes in personal property auctions, estate liquidations, and more, utilizing a state-of-the-art computerized auction system. Their offerings often include quality estate furnishings, vintage items, and distinctive pieces that can enhance any collection or home. For those interested in participating, details and catalogs for future auctions can be found on their website. Be sure to check back for updates on upcoming events and inventory.

DejaVu Estate Liquidators

DejaVu Estate Liquidators in West Palm Beach is hosting several upcoming auctions that promise a variety of unique treasures. The Holiday Gifts & Treasures Auction begins on November 24, 2025, at 6 PM . This event features an exquisite selection of designer handbags, estate jewelry, fine art, and collectibles, perfect for holiday gifting. Notable brands include Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany & Co. Following this, the Cyber Monday Incredible Gift Catalog Auction will take place on December 1, 2025, also at 6 PM . This auction will showcase over 500 lots of luxury items, including handbags and jewelry from renowned names like Gucci and Dior. Additionally, a Hoarder Sale Auction starts on November 23, 2025, at 6 PM , offering a treasure trove of vintage collectibles, furniture, and curiosities from a lifelong Palm Beach collector. For more details and to view the catalogs, visit DejaVu's website.

Hueckman Auction

November 20, 2025 —

Hueckman Auction is hosting two upcoming online auctions that may interest local bidders. The first is the Heck Yeah! Parkinson Online Auction, which features a variety of items including a Simplicity Riding Lawn Mower, an 11-foot Fishing Boat, and a Vintage Load Hog Cart. Bidding for this auction ends November 20, 2025, at 7 PM, with preview available from 10 AM to 1 PM at W7460 West Evans Bay Road, Phillips, WI. Following this, the Pillafont Online Auction will take place, with bidding concluding on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 7 PM. This auction includes a selection of jewelry, tools, and furniture, with a preview scheduled for Saturday, November 22, from 10 AM to 1 PM at 1930 Flying Eagle Drive, Minocqua, WI. For those interested in future auctions, Hueckman Auction is also booking events for 2026. Visit their website or contact them for more details.

Assiter Auctioneers

November 28, 2025 —

Assiter Auctioneers has several upcoming auctions that may interest collectors and buyers. On December 1, 2025, there will be a live and webcast auction featuring a variety of vintage Western toy figurines, held in Canyon, Texas. This event promises a unique selection for enthusiasts of Western memorabilia. Additionally, on December 5, 2025, a live and webcast auction will take place at 6218 Hampton Drive in Amarillo, Texas, showcasing equipment, trucks, vehicles, and tools. This auction is an excellent opportunity for those looking to acquire quality items for personal or business use. For those interested in the automotive sector, Assiter Auctioneers will also host a dealer-only auto auction, providing licensed dealers a chance to bid on a range of vehicles. For more details on these auctions and future events, please visit Assiter Auctioneers' website or contact their team directly.

PWCC Marketplace

November 27, 2025 —

PWCC Marketplace is currently hosting several auctions featuring a diverse array of collectible items. Weekly Auction 202, which began on November 27, 2025, includes a selection of vintage sports cards, autographed memorabilia, and rare one-of-one items. Notable highlights include a 2005 Pokemon EX Unseen Forces Holo Raikou Gold Star and various Shohei Ohtani rookie cards, appealing to both sports and gaming enthusiasts. Additionally, Weekly Auction 102 showcases the latest basketball cards, promising to attract fans of the sport. Collectors can also explore unique offerings such as autographed Michael Jordan memorabilia and a variety of Pokemon cards, including sought-after Charizard editions. For those interested in expanding their collections, PWCC Marketplace invites readers to visit their site for more details and to participate in these exciting auctions.

Grandview Auction House

December 5, 2025 —

Grandview Auction House is hosting a Fine Estate Auction on December 20, 2025. This auction will feature a curated selection of fine art, collectibles, and luxury objects, appealing to both seasoned collectors and new enthusiasts alike. In addition to the upcoming estate auction, Grandview conducts monthly collectible online auctions, showcasing a variety of items including antique and vintage photographs, ephemera, and coins and currency. These auctions provide a platform for consignors to reach bidders across the U.S. and internationally. For those interested in selling their collections or seeking appraisals, Grandview offers complimentary valuations and expert opinions on fine art and collectibles. To stay updated on future auctions and offerings, readers are encouraged to visit Grandview Auction House's website.

Whisky Auctioneer

December 2, 2025 —

Whisky Auctioneer will hold its next auction starting on December 7, 2025. This online platform specializes in the buying and selling of a wide range of spirits, including single malt Scotch whisky, Japanese whisky, Irish whiskey, bourbon, and more. In addition to whiskies, the auction features vintage Champagne, fine wines, and spirits such as Cognac and gin. Collectors and enthusiasts can also find hard-to-find whisky miniatures, memorabilia, and related items. Whisky Auctioneer provides a global delivery service, reaching over 60 countries, making it accessible for buyers and sellers alike. For those interested in participating, it's a great opportunity to explore unique offerings in the world of whisky and spirits. For more details on upcoming auctions and how to get involved, please visit their website.

Stamford Auction Rooms

November 30, 2025 —

Stamford Auction Rooms will host a timed sale featuring Music & Musical Instruments November 30, 2025, starting at 5:00 PM. This auction presents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire a variety of musical items. Following this, on December 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the auction house will conduct a sale of Fine Art, Antiques, and Specialist Collectables, including Vintage Champagne, Wine, and Spirits. This event promises a diverse selection of high-quality items for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. For those interested in future auctions, Stamford Auction Rooms regularly features a wide array of antiques, jewellery, watches, and more throughout the year. Readers are encouraged to check their calendar for upcoming dates and events.

Excalibur Auctions

November 25, 2025 —

Excalibur Auctions has several upcoming events that collectors and enthusiasts should note. On December 13, 2025, a closing stock auction from a model shop will feature a variety of items, perfect for model railway aficionados and vintage toy collectors alike. Additionally, Excalibur Auctions specializes in a wide range of collectibles, including diecast toys, model railways, movie and music memorabilia, comics, and autographs. Their auctions are accessible both in-person at their Kings Langley saleroom and online, allowing for convenient participation from home. For those interested in the latest offerings, it is advisable to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Arthur Johnson & Sons Auctioneers

November 20, 2025 —

Arthur Johnson & Sons Auctioneers in Nottingham has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to a wide range of collectors and enthusiasts. On Saturday, November 22, 2025, the auction will feature antique and vintage furniture, collectables, as well as gold, silver, watches, coins, and jewellery, all starting at 9:30 AM. Additionally, a specialist gaming sale is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, with entries accepted until November 24. This is a great opportunity for those interested in unique gaming items. For those who enjoy a vibrant market atmosphere, the street market is open every Saturday morning, offering a variety of goods. Arthur Johnson & Sons continues to be a prominent destination for both buyers and sellers, showcasing a diverse array of items throughout the year. Interested individuals are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Newbridge Silverware™

December 6, 2025 —

Newbridge Silverware™ will be hosting a series of auctions featuring a diverse range of items, including exquisite jewellery, elegant cutlery, and unique giftware. These auctions provide an opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire distinctive pieces that reflect both craftsmanship and style. While specific dates for upcoming auctions have yet to be announced, the offerings typically include items from their popular collections, such as the New Season Collection and the Vintage Luxe range. Interested readers are encouraged to visit Newbridge Silverware's website for updates on auction dates and featured items. This is a wonderful chance to discover timeless treasures that make perfect gifts or additions to any collection.

Tim Narhi Auctioneer & Associates LLC

November 27, 2025 —

Tim Narhi Auctioneer & Associates LLC has several upcoming auctions that cater to a variety of interests. Starting November 27, 2025, the 12 Days of Christmas Auction will run online until December 8. This festive event features a selection of Christmas supplies, decor, and more, perfect for enhancing your holiday celebrations. Following that, a live auction will take place on December 13, featuring jerseys from the Flint Firebirds, a great opportunity for sports enthusiasts and collectors alike. In January, two online auctions will be held: the Antiques & Collectibles Consignment Auction from January 1 to January 5, and the Tools & Equipment Consignment Auction from January 22 to January 26. Both auctions will showcase a range of items, from vintage collectibles to heavy tools and machinery. For more details on these auctions or to consign items, visit NarhiAuctions.com or call 810-266-6474.

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