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The auction calendar is buzzing with vintage‑focused sales that are wrapping up fast, underscoring a surge in demand for retro playthings and period apparel. The earliest deadline comes from Herron Auctions, where the Nan Craig Estate wraps on October 28. That sale blends a house‑lot of assorted vintage items, from classic toys to mid‑century household pieces, and has drawn a crowd of nostalgic buyers eager to snap up one‑off finds before the clock stops.

Just a week later, Winchester’s HiBid online event closes on November 6, offering a mixed bag of vintage clothing and toys. Bidders have been scrolling through racks of retro garments and shelves of old‑school playsets, a combination that highlights the growing appeal of dressing in period style while preserving the tactile joy of analog toys.

The same November 6 deadline appears for Ader’s vintage fashion auction, which showcases a curated selection of retro garments and accessories. Collectors are gravitating toward era‑specific wardrobes, from dresses to streetwear, signaling a fashion‑forward vintage market that thrives on authenticity and condition.

Moving forward, C&T Auctioneers’ Vintage & Collectibles Toys sale ends on December 3. This online auction features toy soldiers, model kits and other classic play items that have become prized by both childhood enthusiasts and seasoned hobbyists. The breadth of the catalogue, spanning decades of manufacturing, illustrates how the vintage toy niche is evolving into a serious collecting discipline.

Meanwhile, ACME Auctions runs a live vintage treasure sale with no fixed end date, spotlighting toys, comics and postcards. The open‑ended format reflects a trend toward continuous, real‑time bidding experiences that keep the vintage community engaged month after month.

Together, these auctions paint a picture of a vibrant vintage market: online platforms are accelerating sales, estate‑based offerings are expanding the pool of available items, and buyers are increasingly seeking both wearable nostalgia and tactile play objects. As the season progresses, the momentum shows no sign of slowing, promising even more vintage opportunities on the horizon.

Based on 271 digest summaries · Generated October 26, 2025

Harris Brothers Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Harris Brothers Auctions is hosting two exciting upcoming auctions in Florida. The first is a Private Collection of Classic Cars Absolute Auction on September 27, 2025, starting at 12:00 PM. This auction features a selection of classic automobiles from a collector who is downsizing his collection. The event will take place at 11901 Fort King Hwy, Thonotosassa, FL 33592, with an 8% buyer's premium. Following that, a Vintage Collection Absolute Auction will be held on October 4, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM at the Citrus County Fairgrounds, located at 3600 S Florida Ave, Inverness, FL 34450. This auction showcases a remarkable assortment of vintage items collected over 40 years by an equipment broker, with a 10% buyer's premium. For more details or to participate, please contact John at 813-784-3926. Don't miss these unique opportunities to acquire exceptional items!

Toys

October 25, 2025 —

Toys, Trains & Other Old Stuff is hosting several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. The Incredible Vintage Model Kit Auction featuring a variety of drag cars will kick off on October 25, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Fowler, IN. Following that, a Live Simulcast Auction will take place, showcasing pressed steel toys, Star Wars collectibles, vintage video gaming items, and Redline Hot Wheels. Online bidding begins on November 7, with live bidding starting at 10:00 AM on November 22. Mark your calendars for the 10th Annual Toy Train Auction, featuring prewar and postwar Lionel trains. Internet bidding opens on November 21, with a live auction starting at 10:00 AM on December 20. Additionally, a Modern Era Lionel O Gauge Toy Trains Auction is scheduled for November 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Kramer, IN. For more details and to view catalogs, visit their website and stay tuned for future auction dates.

Team Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Team Auctions is hosting several exciting auctions in the coming days. The Vintage Snowmobile Downsizing Sale for Lorne Larson runs from September 12 to September 15 in Lloydminster, Alberta, with online bidding now open. Following that, an Equipment Consignment Auction will take place from September 13 to September 16 in Kamloops, British Columbia, alongside a Miscellaneous Auction during the same dates in the same location. Additionally, another Equipment Consignment Auction is scheduled for September 13 to September 16 in Fairview, Alberta. On September 16, a Real Estate Auction featuring 78+/- combined acres in Westwold, British Columbia, will be held, continuing until September 18. Lastly, an Equipment Consignment Auction, including hay and greenfeed dispersal for Rushmere Farms Ltd, is set for September 20 to September 23 in Taber, Alberta. For more details and to view upcoming auction items, visit the Team Auctions website.

Mullock's Auctioneers

October 25, 2025 —

Mullock's Auctioneers is gearing up for several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. The Vintage and Modern Fishing Tackle auction is scheduled for November 19-20, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM each day. Following that, a Rugby and Football Memorabilia auction will take place on December 3-4, 2025, also beginning at 9:30 AM. These auctions feature a diverse range of items, including sports memorabilia and historical documents, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in expanding their collections or selling unique items, Mullock's offers a trusted platform for auctioning prized possessions. For more details and to register your interest, visit Mullock's website to stay updated on future auction dates and offerings.

Dawson's Auctioneers

October 25, 2025 —

Dawson's Auctioneers is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On October 28, 2025, a Vintage Star Wars Collection will be featured, showcasing rare items with estimates ranging from £2,200 to £3,000. Following this, the "As Seen on Screen" auction on October 29, 2025, will present unique pieces, including a large 'Flying Lady' sculpture estimated at £1,000 to £1,500. Looking ahead to November, the Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver auction on November 20, 2025, will include exquisite items such as a Victorian sapphire and diamond hinged bangle estimated at £2,000 to £3,000 and a Patek Philippe Gentleman's Platinum Calatrava with an estimate of £20,000 to £25,000. Additionally, the Fine Pictures, Prints & Sculptures auction is scheduled for November 28, 2025, featuring works by notable artists like Fernando Amorsolo, with estimates reaching £30,000. For more details on these auctions and to view the catalogues, visit Dawson's Auctioneers' website.

Memory Lane Inc.

September 12, 2025 —

Memory Lane Inc. is currently hosting its Summer 2025 Rarities Auction, featuring an impressive array of vintage sports cards and memorabilia. Collectors can find standout items such as a PSA 10 Derek Jeter SP Rookie Card and rare T206 Ty Cobb cards, including the coveted Red Portrait with a rare Cobb back. This auction provides an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts to upgrade or add to their collections. For those interested in future auctions, Memory Lane Inc. continues to be a trusted source for high-end sports collectibles. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for details on upcoming auction dates and featured items.

Buddy Barton Auctioneer

September 12, 2025 —

This exciting auction will feature a variety of items, including coin-operated games, jukeboxes, vintage signs, and a selection of antiques and collectibles. Bidders can participate online through Proxibid and BidSpotter, making it easy to join from anywhere. For those interested in receiving auction text reminders, simply text the keyword BBAUCTIONS to 855-759-1652. For more information about upcoming auctions and to view the full catalog, please visit Buddy Barton Auctioneer's website or contact them directly at 330-464-1375.

Antiquorum

September 12, 2025 —

Antiquorum is set to host an exciting online auction in Hong Kong on September 18, 2025, featuring a curated selection of important modern and vintage timepieces. This auction promises to showcase exquisite watches that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in the world of fine watches and jewelry, Antiquorum regularly offers a variety of auctions throughout the year. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for details on upcoming events and to explore their extensive catalog of luxury items.

Guernsey's

September 12, 2025 —

Guernsey's is set to host a variety of exciting auctions in the coming weeks. Notable upcoming events include the Vintage Sporting Cars auction, which promises to showcase a selection of classic automobiles for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Additionally, the Elvis Auction will feature unique memorabilia from the King of Rock and Roll, while the John F. Kennedy Auction will present items related to the iconic president. Art lovers can look forward to the Picasso/Gemaux auction, highlighting recently discovered works, and fans of music history will not want to miss the auction dedicated to the legendary Duke Ellington. For those interested in rare collectibles, the auction of extraordinary gemstones and the historic poster collection of Dr. Hans Sachs will also be featured. For more details on these auctions and to stay updated on future events, visit Guernsey's website.

Kaye's Auctions

October 25, 2025 —

Kaye's Auctions is hosting several exciting upcoming auctions. Featured items include a fully restored 1953 fire hydrant, a vintage Alaskan Brewing neon sign, antique furniture, and various collectibles. Another notable event is the Offsite Leasing Co. This auction features a 2018 Western Star 5700XE truck and other repossessed items. For those interested in firearms, an Upcoming Gun Auction is also on the horizon, with dates to be announced. Visit Kaye's Auctions online for more details and to participate in these exciting events.

Classic Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Classic Auctions is known for its impressive selection of collectibles, featuring a variety of sports memorabilia and vintage items. While specific upcoming auction dates are currently unavailable, enthusiasts are encouraged to visit their website for the latest updates on future auctions. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting, Classic Auctions offers a treasure trove of unique items waiting to be discovered.

Erin Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Erin Auctions Ltd is set to host two exciting auctions in the coming days. On September 23, 2025, an online auction featuring vintage items, antiques, lumber, and small appliances will take place. This auction will allow bidders to explore a diverse range of goods from the comfort of their homes. Following that, the Northrow Gallery Auctions Fall Fine Art Sale is scheduled for September 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This event will showcase a selection of fine art, providing an excellent opportunity for collectors and art enthusiasts alike. For those interested in participating, previews for both auctions are available by appointment from Monday to Friday. Be sure to check Erin Auctions' website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

Corbett Auctions & Appraisals Inc.

September 12, 2025 —

Corbett Auctions & Appraisals Inc. in Boise, Idaho, has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. On September 13, 2025, there will be a Quality Boise Moving Auction featuring vintage collectibles and household items. Also on September 13, a beautifully restored home in Boise will be available with a minimum bid of $399,000. On September 18, 2025, an Online Consignment Auction will showcase classic cars, trucks, firearms, and tools, alongside an Ada County Tax Foreclosure Auction for the Airport Inn Hotel Building. The following weekend, on September 20, 2025, two auctions will take place: a home on 1.5 acres on Hill Road with a minimum bid of $299,000, and a live estate auction at the same location. Looking ahead, October 11, 2025, will feature a real estate auction in Riggins, Idaho, with fishing and river access, as well as an estate liquidation auction. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit Corbett Auctions & Appraisals' website.

Gateway Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Gateway Auctions is set to host several exciting events in the coming weeks. On September 15, 2025, a diverse auction will feature antiques, vintage items, furniture, and auto parts, with a preview available on September 14 from 1 to 3 PM. Following this, on September 22, 2025, collectors can look forward to a Coins & Currency auction, with previews starting at 3 PM on the sale day. On September 27, 2025, model train enthusiasts can explore a dedicated auction featuring 404 cataloged lots, with previews available on September 26 from 3 to 5 PM and on the sale day starting at 8 AM. Lastly, the Annual Columbus Day Auction will take place on October 13, 2025, with a preview on October 12 from 1 to 3 PM. All auctions will be held at Gateway Gallery Auction, located at 643 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit their website.

Gardner Galleries Auctioneers

September 12, 2025 —

Gardner Galleries Auctioneers is hosting several exciting auctions starting September 12, 2025. The Lambeth Estate Auction features quality designer furnishings, a vintage pinball machine, a Seeburg jukebox, and a Howard Miller tall case clock, among other items. Future auctions from this estate will include vehicles and high-end electronics. The Jewellery, Coins & More Auction showcases valuable diamond jewellery, including a 2.00 carat solitaire, along with an extensive selection of gold chains and coins. In the Decorative Arts & Design Auction, collectors can find artwork from a private Ontario collection, including pieces by Lorie Schinko. The Fine Furnishings, Decorative Arts & Collectibles Auction offers a variety of antique and contemporary furniture, art glass, and collectibles. Additionally, the Complete Surveyor Auction features rare scientific instruments and curiosities, while the Audio & Video Equipment Auction includes brands like Sony and Bose. For more details and to participate, visit Gardner Galleries' website.

Jaybird Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Jaybird Auctions is gearing up for its next exciting event on October 9, 2025. This auction will feature a diverse selection of over 475 lots, including vintage arcade games, collectible memorabilia, and unique advertising items. Established in 2019 and located in Frederick, Maryland, Jaybird Auctions specializes in one-of-a-kind treasures that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in consigning items, Jaybird Auctions offers competitive rates and options for collections of all sizes. Additionally, previews of select items are available by appointment at their warehouse, allowing bidders to inspect pieces before the auction. To stay updated on auction details and receive notifications, consider signing up for their email newsletter. Don't miss the chance to discover unique finds at Jaybird Auctions!

The Collector

October 25, 2025 —

The Collector is set to host an exciting Collectables Auction on October 30, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. This auction promises a diverse range of items, including vintage toys and unique artworks. Additionally, the Adam's Walkabout Auction will take place on October 25, 2025, featuring a selection of intriguing collectibles. For those interested in exploring more, The Collector regularly updates its offerings, so be sure to check their website for upcoming auction dates and details. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, there's something for everyone at The Collector.

Chiswick Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Chiswick Auctions is set to host an exciting Watches auction on November 12, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM. This event will feature a curated selection of luxury and vintage timepieces from renowned watchmakers, making it an excellent opportunity for both seasoned collectors and first-time buyers. The last consignment date for this auction is October 17, 2025, so interested sellers should consider submitting their pieces soon. Chiswick Auctions is known for its expert assessments and valuations, ensuring that every watch is presented to an international audience of collectors and investors. For those looking to sell, free valuations are available through their specialists. For more information on upcoming auctions and to view the latest offerings, please visit the Chiswick Auctions website.

Jasper52

September 12, 2025 —

Jasper52 is excited to announce a series of upcoming auctions featuring a diverse array of unique items. Starting on September 14, 2025, the "Beyond Cubism: The Picasso Evolution Auction" will explore the artistic journey of Pablo Picasso, showcasing his evolution from Cubism to later styles. On the same day, the "Timeless Elegance: Fine Designer Jewelry" auction will present a stunning selection of luxurious jewels, perfect for collectors and those seeking special pieces for any occasion. Additionally, the "Prints and Fine Art" auction on September 16, 2025, will offer a remarkable collection for both seasoned art enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Other auctions include "Crafted Perfection: Exclusive Art Pottery," "Majestic Heights: Mountain Landscape Art," and "Vintage Estate Brooches," all starting on September 16, 2025. For those interested in unique finds, Jasper52 invites you to explore their website for more details and future auction dates.

Auction House Eppli

October 25, 2025 —

Auction House Eppli is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On October 25, 2025, the Best Of Art & Antiques auction will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by the Best Of Coins, Stamps & Historical Items auction at 3:00 p.m. Both events will take place at Eppli Haus, located at Sporerstrasse 8, Stuttgart. Looking ahead, mark your calendars for November 8, 2025, when Eppli will feature a physical auction for Jewelry & Gemstones at 11:00 a.m., and Luxury & Vintage Watches at 3:00 p.m. Additionally, a Designer Fashion & Accessories auction is scheduled for November 15, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. For those interested in unique collectibles, jewelry, and luxury items, Eppli offers a diverse range of auctions. Visit their website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

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