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Coin Auctions Heat Up as Holiday Season Sparks Numismatic Rush
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The numismatic calendar is packed as the holiday week unfolds. On December 16, 2025, three online events spotlight coin collections: the Silver City Auctions sale offers a mixed lot of U.S. coins and paper money; Weiss Auctions opens a Coins, Stamps, Currency, and Postcards auction that includes a broad range of world coinage; and Bunte Auction Services launches a timed online auction featuring both modern and historic coins. That same day, Alnwick Auctions presents a live sale with a dedicated coin segment, while The Coin Cabinet’s Modern World Coin Auction concludes, delivering over 260 lots of contemporary global issues.

The momentum continues on December 17, 2025. Midway Auction House’s live auction includes a substantial gold and silver coin block, and Kaufman Realty’s December Coin Auction showcases half‑cents, dollars and silver pieces. Redding Auction Service runs an Antique, Coin & Currency auction, and Peter Francis Auctioneers adds its final weekly sale of the year with a varied coin roster. Premier Auction House’s Collectibles Countdown also lists several prized coin lots, all closing on the same day.

December 18 brings a specialized coin offering from Locke & England’s upcoming auction, while the East Coast Coins Christmas Session 2 on December 19 highlights seasonal demand for rare and commemorative issues. Chorley Auctioneers follows with its Taylor and Sconce sale, featuring a curated coin selection.

The weekend peaks on December 20, 2025, when Coin World Auctions runs an e‑Auction presenting a diverse array of coins, bank notes and medals, and Ritter Auctions hosts a series of Liberty, Missouri coin sales. Grandview Auction House’s Fine Estate auction also includes a notable coin component.

Looking beyond the holidays, Colonial Acres Coins schedules a two‑day Holiday Numismatic Premier Auction on December 26‑27, offering over 1,300 lots of coins, currency and bullion, underscoring the sustained collector interest into the new year. Across these events, trends emerge: a blend of online and live formats, strong representation of both modern circulation issues and historic rarities, and a clear surge in activity as collectors seek holiday gifts and year‑end acquisitions.

Based on 142 digest summaries · Generated December 16, 2025

Horst Auctioneers

December 16, 2025 —

Horst Auctioneers in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, has several upcoming auctions that cater to a variety of interests. Their General Consignment Auctions are perfect for liquidating estates and smaller lots, while the Antique & Americana Auctions focus on higher quality antiques, including period furniture, folk art, and collectibles. Additionally, Horst Auctioneers hosts specialized Gun Auctions for both antique and modern firearms, as well as Coin & Currency Auctions featuring collectible coins and bullion. For those interested in tools, their Tool Auctions include both antique and modern equipment. Real estate enthusiasts will find opportunities at their Real Estate Auctions, where properties are sold to the highest bidder without inspections or contingencies. For more details on specific auction dates and items, interested parties are encouraged to contact Horst Auctioneers directly at 717-738-3080 or visit their website for updates.

Legacy Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Legacy Auctions is hosting a series of online auctions featuring a diverse array of high-value items. Starting December 11, 2025, collectors and enthusiasts can explore auctions that include exquisite jewelry, rare coins, and unique antiques. Notable offerings include numismatic coins such as American Eagles and Morgan silver dollars, as well as fine jewelry crafted from gold, silver, and precious gemstones. In addition to these items, the auctions will showcase artwork from renowned artists, including pieces from Park West Gallery. Collectors can also find a variety of collectibles, from vintage toys to sports cards and pop culture memorabilia. Legacy Auctions prides itself on providing a transparent and efficient auction experience, connecting sellers with a vast network of bidders. For those interested in participating or consigning items, further details and upcoming auction dates can be found on their website.

Christy's of Indiana Inc.

December 11, 2025 —

Christy's of Indiana Inc. has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. On December 15, 2025, "The Jewelry Trader" Estate Auction will take place online, featuring a variety of exquisite jewelry items starting at 9:00 AM. The following day, December 16, 2025, an online Gold and Silver Coin Auction will begin at 9:00 AM, offering a selection of valuable coins for collectors. As the year comes to a close, Christy's will also host an on-site auction from December 22 to 26, culminating in a live bidding event on December 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Looking ahead to January, a Vehicles and Equipment Auction is scheduled for January 6, 2026, at 9:00 AM, followed by an online auction for Greenwood Community High School weight equipment on January 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM. For those interested in unique items, Christy's regularly features a diverse range of collectibles and estate items. Readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and catalogs.

Bontrager Auction Group

December 16, 2025 —

Bontrager Auction Group has several upcoming auctions that may interest collectors and enthusiasts. A December Collectibles & Estates Auction is on the horizon, featuring a variety of unique items. Additionally, a January Coin Auction is planned, offering a selection of coins for numismatists. For those with a passion for the outdoors, a January Sportsman's Auction will also take place, showcasing items tailored for sports and outdoor activities. For more details and to stay updated on future auction dates, readers are encouraged to visit Bontrager Auction Group's website or contact them directly.

Weiss Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Weiss Auctions will host two notable auctions in December 2025. The first, featuring Coins, Stamps, Currency, and Postcards, is scheduled for December 16, 2025. This auction promises a diverse selection for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following closely, the December Vintage Trains auction will take place on December 17, 2025. This event will showcase a variety of vintage train collectibles, appealing to both seasoned collectors and newcomers to the hobby. For those interested in unique collectibles, Weiss Auctions regularly offers a wide range of items, including fine art, jewelry, and sports memorabilia. Readers are encouraged to check Weiss Auctions' website for further details and upcoming auction dates.

Stride & Son

December 11, 2025 —

Stride & Son will host a series of auctions starting with Silver, Jewellery, Watches & Coins on December 18, 2025, at 11 a.m. This two-day event will showcase a diverse range of items for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, on December 19, 2025, there will be two additional auctions: the first at 10 a.m. featuring Antiques, and the second at 3 p.m. focused on Glamour & Erotica, including books, magazines, and ephemera. Looking ahead, the auction calendar continues with Wine, Whisky, Port, Spirits & Cigars on February 4, 2026, and Medals, Militaria & Weapons on February 5, 2026. Each auction promises unique offerings for bidders. For those interested in exploring the world of antiques and collectibles, Stride & Son invites you to register and participate in these upcoming sales.

Morton & Eden

November 26, 2025 —

Morton & Eden will hold Auction 135 in February 2026, featuring a selection of coins, medals, and banknotes. This auction will take place at their location in Nash House, 13a St George Street, London. For those interested in numismatics and historical artifacts, Morton & Eden regularly offers a diverse range of items. Readers are encouraged to check their website for updates on future auctions and detailed information about upcoming sales.

Biddergy.com

December 11, 2025 —

Biddergy.com is hosting several auctions starting December 11, 2025. The Annual Holiday Arcade & Coin Op Machine Auction features a variety of game room items, including arcade games, pool tables, and sports memorabilia, taking place from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM ET in Kalamazoo and Garden City, Michigan. Also an Estate Liquidation auction in Kalamazoo will offer furniture, electronics, tools, and more, while the Surplus Assets auction for woodworking machines and tools from Constantine Public Schools will be held at the same time. Looking ahead, a Lost & Found Items auction from area casino and hotel resorts will occur on December 15, featuring electronics, jewelry, and other items. On December 16, municipal vehicles and seized assets will be auctioned, followed by a weekly consignment auction on December 17, which includes a range of recovered items. For those interested in unique finds, Biddergy.com provides a diverse selection of auctions throughout the week.

Country Boys Auction & Realty Co

December 11, 2025 —

Country Boys Auction & Realty Co. has several upcoming auctions that may interest local bidders. On December 13, 2025, a live auction featuring guns, coins, and collectible currency will take place at the CBA Warehouse, starting at 10:00 AM. Preview and inspection will be available on December 12 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and on the day of the auction from 8:00 AM until auction time. Following that, a real estate auction for a charming home in Washington, NC, is scheduled for December 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM. This two-story residence features four bedrooms and three baths, situated on a quiet street in the River Birch Subdivision. Lastly, a foreclosure auction in Mount Airy, NC, is set for December 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM. For those interested in metal fabrication equipment, an auction is planned for January 14, 2026. For more details on these events and future auctions, please visit Country Boys Auction & Realty Co.'s website.

Clarks Auction Rooms

December 4, 2025 —

Clarks Auction Rooms in Liskeard will host an auction on New Year's Day, January 1, 2026. This event will feature a diverse selection of collectables, coins, jewellery, silver, antiques, and art, appealing to both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. As a well-respected auction house in Devon and Cornwall, Clarks Auction Rooms is known for its commitment to providing excellent service and achieving strong results for sellers. The team offers free appraisals from Monday to Friday, ensuring that items receive the best possible exposure. For those interested in participating or learning more about upcoming auctions, please visit their website for the latest updates and catalogues.

Geoffrey Bell Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Geoffrey Bell Auctions will hold its next live online auction on December 12, 2025. This event will feature a diverse selection of items, including coins and collectibles, appealing to both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. In addition to this auction, Geoffrey Bell Auctions regularly offers a variety of unique items throughout the year. For those interested in exploring their offerings, it is recommended to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Harmers Stamp Auctions Ltd

December 11, 2025 —

Harmers Stamp Auctions Ltd will hold its next auction on Monday, December 29, 2025, starting at 2:30 p.m. This event will feature a diverse selection of coins and stamps, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. With over 130 years of experience in philately and a strong numismatic department, Harmers continues to be a trusted name in the auction world. For those interested in selling their collectibles, Harmers offers free appraisals and expert valuations, ensuring that every item is given the proper value. Collectors are encouraged to visit the auction or reach out for more information on upcoming events and valuations.

Kastner Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Kastner Auctions has several upcoming events that will appeal to a variety of collectors and enthusiasts. On December 13, 2025, the Silver Coin, Toy, Videogame, Antique, and Collectible Auction will begin at 11:00 AM, offering a diverse selection of items for bidders. Following this, a Saturday Online Auction will take place on the same day, starting at 4:00 PM, featuring a range of unique items. The Sunday Auction series continues with a focus on the Double Electrical Company Closeout on December 14, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM. Additionally, the Lloydminster Overstock Auction will commence on December 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM, showcasing various overstock items. Finally, the Lethbridge Dollar Auction is set to start on December 29, 2025, at 6:00 PM. For those interested in a wide array of private and commercial consignments, Kastner Auctions invites you to explore their offerings and participate in these engaging events.

Magnusson Group

December 11, 2025 —

Magnusson Group is hosting a Great Estate Auction December 11, 2025. This auction features a diverse array of items, including coins, jewelry, fine art, home furnishings, and watches, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. In addition to this auction, Magnusson Group regularly conducts online auctions and estate sales, connecting valuable items with eager buyers worldwide. Their expert appraisers also provide tailored valuations for antiques, art, jewelry, and collections, ensuring clients receive the best market prices. For those interested in future auctions or estate sales, please visit their website for the latest updates and event schedules.

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers

December 16, 2025 —

C&T Auctioneers and Valuers has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. On Sunday, January 11, 2026, collectors can bid on a diverse selection of coins, watches, and jewellery. Following that, on Sunday, February 1, 2026, the auction house will feature an array of Star Wars and retro toy collectibles, perfect for enthusiasts of all ages. Additionally, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, C&T will present a specialized auction focused on fine arms, armour, and militaria, showcasing unique pieces for collectors and history buffs alike. For those interested in appraisals, C&T offers free, no-obligation valuations every Thursday. With a rich variety of items available, C&T Auctioneers and Valuers invites readers to explore these upcoming events and discover treasures waiting to be bid on.

Freedom Auctions

December 7, 2025 —

Freedom Auctions will host the New Year's Fine Estate Auction on January 17, 2026. This event will feature a diverse array of items, including fine art, coins, jewelry, carpets, Americana, and 20th-century books. The catalog for this auction is currently in production, promising an intriguing selection for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, on February 12, 2026, the auction house will present "The Circus on Paper" with Encore, showcasing a unique retrospective of circus-related materials. This auction will include heralds, broadsides, handbills, posters, and a special section dedicated to wardrobe and archival items. Additionally, a Spring Estate Auction is planned for March or April 2026, with details to be announced. This auction will encompass jewelry, watches, fine art, and more. For those interested in the vibrant offerings at Freedom Auctions, further details and updates can be found on their website.

Central Mass Auctions Inc

December 11, 2025 —

Central Mass Auctions Inc. is hosting a series of auctions featuring a diverse array of items, including antiques, collectibles, estate jewelry, and rare coins. These auctions provide an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to discover unique treasures and valuable assets. Upcoming auctions will take place in Worcester and Boston, showcasing items such as historical memorabilia, classic cars, vintage sports memorabilia, and more. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, Central Mass Auctions offers a trusted platform for liquidating estates and finding new homes for cherished possessions. For those interested in participating, please check their website for specific auction dates and details. Central Mass Auctions continues to serve clients across Massachusetts and beyond, ensuring a wide reach for both buyers and sellers.

Silver City Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Silver City Auctions will hold its next auction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM . This auction will feature a diverse selection of U.S. coins and currency, as well as silver, gold, and vintage sports cards. As a trusted auction house in Northwest Ohio, Silver City Auctions guarantees the authenticity of all items sold, ensuring a reliable experience for bidders. Additionally, another auction is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the same time. Collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to participate and explore the unique offerings available. For more information on upcoming auctions and to register, please visit Silver City Auctions' website.

Midway Auction House

December 16, 2025 —

Midway Auction House will hold its next auction on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 5:00 PM. This onsite event will feature a diverse selection of items from multiple estates and consigners, including gold and silver coins, jewelry, watches, antiques, signed duck decoys, designer purses, electronics, musical instruments, vintage toys, sports memorabilia, and much more. Preview days are scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, allowing attendees to view items before the auction. For those unable to attend, pre-bids can be placed up until the auction begins, and absentee bidding is also available. Looking ahead, additional auctions are planned for January 7 and January 21, 2026. Midway Auction House invites the community to explore these opportunities for unique finds and collectibles. For more information, please visit their gallery page or call 302-682-1088.

Harris Estate Services

December 14, 2025 —

Harris Estate Services, located in Taylors, South Carolina, will soon offer a variety of online auctions featuring valuable estate properties. While specific upcoming auction dates have not yet been announced, the auction house specializes in a diverse range of items, including coins, jewelry, silver, fine and folk art, and extraordinary collectibles. With over 17 years of experience, Harris Estate Services is known for its integrity and excellence in the auction industry. Interested bidders are encouraged to check their website regularly for updates on future auction events and listings. For more information, you can contact them at (864) 238-2942 or visit their location at 12 Lexus Lane, Taylors, SC 29687.

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