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The week ending December 16 sees a burst of activity as several houses close their bids on niche collections. Whisky Auctioneer wraps up a spirits sale, while Archives International offers a mixed lot of banknotes, stamps and historic ephemera. Ader’s two December 16 events feature the Pascal Marziano #3 collection and a 19th‑century atlas and cartography collection, both drawing interest from map enthusiasts. Meanwhile, K.D. Smith and RJM Auctions conclude online sales of industrial machinery and a mixed asset package that includes vehicles, power tools and a robotic arm.

On December 17, Golding Young’s Lincoln collective sale finalises, showcasing a range of furniture, fixtures and domestic effects. The same day, Premier Auction House’s Collectibles Countdown auction ends, presenting a broad spectrum of items from vintage toys to household goods.

December 18 marks the close of KC Auction Home’s yardlong photograph collection, a curated set of panoramic images spanning early to mid‑20th‑century service eras. Salem’s Winter collection also ends, offering a mix of furniture, decorative pieces and household items. Golding Young’s general furniture and effects auction concludes, highlighting mid‑century modern pieces and contemporary décor.

The following day,owskis’ New Year’s Table Setting collection finishes, featuring a selection of tableware and related accessories. By December 20, two more Bukowskis sales wrap up: the Selected Carpets and Textiles collection and the Modernists, Naïvists and Surrealists collection, each delivering rare textiles and prints to the market.

December 21 sees the end of Bukowskis’ Bjorn Springfeldt collection, a varied assortment of prints and drawings. The Arts of Asia – Winter Edition collection concludes on December 22, presenting Asian works ranging from early ceramics to modern pieces.

Finally, on December 30, Victor Mee’s Decorative Interiors collection closes, offering a curated range of interior décor items, from lighting fixtures to decorative panels. Across these dates, the dominant trend is the simultaneous launch of multiple specialized collections, often sold online, reflecting a market that values focused, thematic offerings and the convenience of digital bidding.

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Simon Hope Classics

December 16, 2025 —

Simon Hope Classics offers expert guidance for classic car enthusiasts and collectors. While specific auction dates are not currently listed, the firm specializes in helping clients navigate the complexities of buying, selling, and building classic car collections. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Simon Hope provides tailored advice to ensure informed decisions in the classic car market. For those interested in classic cars, it is recommended to check back regularly for updates on upcoming auctions and events. Whether you are looking to acquire a new addition to your collection or seeking assistance in selling a vehicle, Simon Hope Classics is dedicated to supporting your classic car journey.

Moon Auction Group

December 11, 2025 —

Moon Auction Group has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to a variety of collectors and enthusiasts. On January 2026, an online auction will showcase a Lifetime Militaria Collection, featuring items from the Civil War to the Global War on Terror, including uniforms, medals, swords, and more. Additionally, a 300+ lot auction of Currency & Bullion is scheduled for January 2026, offering a diverse selection for those interested in financial collectibles. In March 2026, the group will begin taking consignments for a Firearms Auction set for May 2026, where firearms, ammunition, reloading equipment, and accessories will be available for bidding. Moon Auction Group specializes in a wide range of items, including firearms, antiques, collectibles, and commercial property. For those looking to buy or sell, it is advisable to check their website for the latest auction dates and featured items.

Leu Numismatik AG

December 13, 2025 —

Leu Numismatik AG is hosting two online auctions from December 13 to December 15, 2025. Web Auction 38 features a selection of 2,350 ancient coins and group lots, including Part II of notable collections from Kurt Zimmermann, Dr. Gunter Olf, and Robert Jackson, as well as items from the Rauceby Hoard and a variety of mint errors and numismatic curiosities. Web Auction 39 will showcase 1,200 medieval, Islamic, and world coins and medals, also including Part II of Kurt Zimmermann's collection focused on medieval and world coins. Looking ahead, Leu Numismatik will conduct additional online auctions on March 14-16, 2026, featuring ancient, medieval, and modern coins. Interested collectors are encouraged to explore these offerings and consider consigning their own items for future auctions.

Scammell Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Scammell Auctions has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions starting December 15, 2025. On that day, two estate auctions will take place, featuring a diverse array of furniture and gallery items. Additionally, the much-anticipated Juttner Train Collection, Part 1, will be auctioned on December 16, 2025, showcasing a unique selection of model trains. Scammell Auctions is known for its commitment to connecting sellers and buyers in a professional environment, offering a full-service auction experience that includes appraisal, packaging, and transport. For those interested in antiques, contemporary furniture, art, and collectibles, Scammells provides a welcoming space to explore and bid. For more details and to view the catalogues, please visit their website.

Pedigree Comics

December 11, 2025 —

This auction features over 120 high-grade magazines, all CGC certified, with no reserve on any lot and a minimum bid of just $20. Among the notable items are duplicates from the Massachusetts Collection, including titles like Savage Sword of Conan, Creepy, Eerie, and Vampirella. With no buyer's premium, bidders can enjoy a straightforward auction experience. Interested parties are encouraged to visit the Pedigree Comics website to view the full auction listing and place bids. For those looking to sell, Pedigree Comics is still accepting consignments for this auction, providing a great opportunity for collectors to maximize their profits. For more details, please check the website or contact Doug Schmell directly.

Brookline Auction Gallery

December 11, 2025 —

Brookline Auction Gallery is preparing for an intriguing Cigar Cutter and Tobacciana Auction in January 2026. This extensive sale will feature over 300 lots from a single-owner collection, showcasing a variety of cigar cutters, including guillotine and figural designs, Tiffany sterling cutters, and trench art pieces. Additionally, the auction will include smoking stands, humidors, lighters, and porcelain advertising signs, among other unique items. A catalog for this auction will be available soon, inviting collectors and enthusiasts to explore the diverse offerings. For more details and updates, interested parties are encouraged to check the gallery's website.

Bullock Auction House

December 11, 2025 —

Bullock Auction House has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to a variety of collectors. On December 13, 2025, a Live Premier Sports Cards and Memorabilia Auction will feature over 770 lots, including notable items such as a 1934 World Wide Gum Babe Ruth card, a signed baseball by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and a collection of Michael Jordan cards. A special preview day is scheduled for December 12, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Following that, an Online Only Premier Winter Coin Currency and Bullion Auction will take place, concluding on December 14, 2025. This auction boasts over 1,200 lots, including a vast selection of U.S. Morgan and Peace silver dollars, gold coins, and vintage silver bars. Looking ahead to January 3, 2026, the Gilded Age Relics auction will showcase a unique assortment of antique scientific equipment, collectible marbles, and various nostalgic items. For more details and to explore additional upcoming auctions, visit Bullock Auction House's website.

Pridham's Auction House

December 11, 2025 —

Pridham's Auction House in Ottawa has several upcoming auctions that will showcase a variety of fine and decorative arts. On December 16, 2025, the Holiday Fine & Decorative Arts auction will take place at 11 AM, followed by a Holiday Jewellery auction on December 17, 2025, also at 11 AM. Later that same day, a Collection of Nippon & Noritake Porcelain will be auctioned at 2 PM. As a leading auction house specializing in fine art and antiques, Pridham's offers a trusted platform for both buyers and sellers. For those interested in exploring unique pieces, these auctions present an excellent opportunity to acquire exceptional items. For more details and future auction dates, please visit Pridham's website or contact them directly.

Coutau-Begarie

December 11, 2025 —

Coutau-Begarie will host several notable auctions in the coming weeks. On December 15, 2025, the "Noblesse & Royaute" auction will take place at 11:00 AM in Salle 5 at Hotel Drouot, featuring a selection of historical artifacts. Following this, the "Art Russe" auction is scheduled for December 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM, also in Salle 5. Looking ahead to January 2026, a classic auction will be held on January 23 at 2:00 PM, followed by a sale dedicated to "Etoffes et Costumes Anciens" on January 30 at 2:00 PM. February will see the continuation of the "Collection de la Marquesa de Cortina" on February 6 and a focus on "Mobilier et Objets d'Art" on February 13. For those interested in exquisite jewelry and silverware, a dedicated auction is planned for March 13, 2026. Coutau-Begarie offers a diverse range of items, and readers are encouraged to check their website for more details on upcoming sales.

Schmidt's Antiques Inc.

December 11, 2025 —

Schmidt's Antiques Inc. This auction promises to showcase both American and European antique clocks and watches, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, the New Year's Day Gallery Auction is scheduled for January 1, 2026. This event will offer a diverse array of fine art and decorative pieces, perfect for starting the year with unique additions to any collection. Schmidt's Antiques, a family-owned business since 1911, specializes in fine art, antique furniture, and various collectibles. For those interested in future auctions or to explore their extensive inventory, visiting their showroom or checking their website is highly recommended.

Jackson's International Auctioneers & Appraisers

December 2, 2025 —

Jackson's International Auctioneers & Appraisers will host the Winter World Treasures Auction on December 2nd and 3rd, 2025. This event features over 1,000 exceptional lots, including a significant collection of Russian icons from the estate of the late Frank Royce Brownell III. The auction promises a diverse array of items appealing to collectors of fine art and antiques. In addition to this upcoming auction, Jackson's regularly offers a wide selection of objects, such as Old Master paintings, American and European ceramics, fine furniture, textiles, jewelry, and decorative arts. For those interested in the world of fine art and antiques, Jackson's provides an opportunity to explore unique treasures and expand personal collections. For more details on the Winter World Treasures Auction and future events, readers are encouraged to visit Jackson's website.

Athens Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Athens Auctions is currently hosting a Public Auction featuring a General Stamp Sale, which will conclude on January 14, 2026, at 9:30 AM. This auction presents a diverse collection of stamps, appealing to both collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in exploring unique items, Athens Auctions regularly features a variety of collectibles and art pieces. Readers are encouraged to check their website for upcoming auction dates and details on future offerings.

Blackmon Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Blackmon Auctions has several upcoming events that may interest bidders. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM, the Farm Equipment Estate Auction will take place, featuring a collection of farm equipment commissioned by the Estate of William Lee Keffer. This onsite auction promises a range of larger items, with no small items included. Additionally, the Norfolk Southern Railroad Equipment Auction will occur soon, offering a variety of railroad equipment, tools, and machinery from multiple yard locations. This auction will combine onsite participation with virtual online bidding. For those interested in construction, the Texas Contractors' Auction is scheduled for January 14, 2026, and will accept items for consignment leading up to the event. Blackmon Auctions continues to provide a platform for diverse items, including trucks, trailers, and construction equipment. For more details and future auction dates, readers are encouraged to visit their website.

Charleston's Fine Art Auctions

December 16, 2025 —

Charleston's Fine Art Auctions will hold a Major Art Auction on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 6:30 PM, conducted live online. This event promises a diverse catalogue featuring significant works by renowned Australian artists, alongside a remarkable selection of Aboriginal art. The auction will include pieces from gallery shutdown stock, private collection sell-offs, and many unreserved items, offering potential buyers extraordinary value. Charleston's specializes in fine art from both established and emerging artists, as well as quality home contents. Their auctions are designed to make art accessible to everyone, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. For those interested in future auctions, it is encouraged to check their website for updates and details on upcoming events.

Abbingdon Auctions Australia

December 16, 2025 —

Abbingdon Auctions Australia will host its next auction, titled "Count On You," on March 1, 2026. This event will feature a remarkable selection of antique dolls and toys, including the all-original Gretchen and a scarce 1890s Eden Bebe by Fleischmann & Bloedel. Collectors can look forward to rare finds such as boxed Jumeau Bebe dolls, Jumeau Fashion dolls, and a stunning 1870s Christian Hacker dollhouse. In addition to dolls, the auction will showcase vintage Teddy Bears, including a rare clockwork Bing skater bear and a collection of Barbie dolls from the 1960s to the 2000s. The sale will also include exquisite jewellery pieces, such as 10K gold decorative rings and new Coober Pedy opal pendants. For those interested in antique dolls, toys, and collectables, Abbingdon Auctions offers a unique opportunity to discover cherished items. Be sure to check their website for more details and upcoming auction dates.

RoGallery

December 11, 2025 —

RoGallery will host a Giftable Holiday Auction on December 16, 2025, starting at 11am ET. This timed auction features over 350 lots, making it an excellent opportunity to find unique artworks perfect for gifting. Among the highlights are pieces by renowned artists such as Alex Katz, Robert Rauschenberg, and Robert Indiana, with prices ranging from $1,800 to $10,000. As a prominent New York gallery with nearly 40 years of experience, RoGallery offers a diverse collection of original art, including paintings, prints, and sculptures. For those interested in exploring their offerings, visit their website for more details and upcoming auction dates.

Corbett Auctions & Appraisals Inc.

December 11, 2025 —

Corbett Auctions & Appraisals Inc. in Boise, Idaho, has several upcoming auctions that cater to a variety of interests. On December 11, 2025, an online consignment auction will feature collector cars, trucks, snowmobiles, and tools. Following that, on December 19, 2025, a significant real estate auction will present approximately 18.42 acres of fully entitled RV resort development land in Weiser. On December 20, 2025, two auctions will take place: one for a home with a large garage located at 513 Loomis Ave. in Melba, and another estate auction featuring a Shopsmith, tools, and household items. Looking ahead to January 7, 2026, a gun auction will showcase a lifetime collection of antique firearms, along with online auctions for a crane and a scissor lift. For those interested in future auctions, Corbett Auctions regularly offers a wide range of personal property, real estate, and fundraising events. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates and auction details.

Phillips

December 11, 2025 —

Phillips will host several notable auctions in the coming days. The Modern & Contemporary Art & Design Sale in Hong Kong is scheduled for December 12, 2025, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary works. Following this, the Design New York Auction will take place on December 13, 2025, featuring exceptional pieces that highlight innovative design. Additionally, an online auction for Modern & Contemporary Art will run from December 2 to December 16, 2025, allowing collectors to bid on a selection of contemporary artworks from the comfort of their homes. For those interested in fine timepieces, the New York Watch Auction: XIII will present a unique opportunity to acquire watches from notable collections, including pieces from Francis Ford Coppola's personal collection. Phillips continues to offer a rich array of art, design, watches, and jewels, inviting collectors to explore their upcoming events and discover new treasures. For more information on future auctions, please visit their website.

AllBids

December 11, 2025 —

AllBids is currently hosting a variety of auctions that cater to diverse interests. Starting December 11, 2025, bidders can explore unique offerings in categories such as cars, wine, antiques, and household items. The car auctions feature a selection of unique and classic vehicles, including prestige and luxury options, with bids closing on weekdays. Wine enthusiasts can participate in daily wine auctions, showcasing a range of wines and spirits. Antiques and art auctions take place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, presenting a rich collection of vintage items, including furniture, decor, and collectibles. Additionally, household items are available for bidding on weekends, covering everything from furniture to kitchenware. For those interested in specific categories, AllBids invites you to check their website for upcoming auction dates and details.

Quinn's Auction Galleries

December 16, 2025 —

Quinn's Auction Galleries is hosting two auctions December 16, 2025. The Holiday Fine Jewelry Auction features a selection of exquisite pieces perfect for gift-giving or personal collection. Simultaneously, the Coin Auction offers a variety of numismatic treasures for enthusiasts and collectors alike. As a full-service auction and estate services company, Quinn's is known for its commitment to excellent client service, whether dealing with individual items or entire estates. For those interested in future auctions, Quinn's regularly conducts fine and decorative arts auctions, rare book and print auctions, and more. Readers are encouraged to check their website for updates on upcoming events and offerings.

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