Alderfer Auction
Alderfer Auction has a team of experienced professionals in the areas of Auction, Appraisal, Estate Sales, Business Liquidations and Real Estate Services. We work with individuals, financial advisors, accountants, attorneys, banks, executors and insurance companies to help develop a plan for personal and real estate property. Whether you are in transition of relocating, moving, divorce, splitting assets, downsizing and liquidating collections or the passing of a family member and the inheritance process, Alderfer Auction can help make it easier for you. With well over a half century of experience in promoting auctions, we not only know the marketplace, we know how to reach buyers regionally and internationally, to create awareness and ultimately resulting in successful auction sales for our consigners.
Current Auctions
Bidding Starts At $399,000
Real Estate For Auction | 571 Township Line Rd, Telford PA 18969 | August 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Live and Online
- Aug 4 @ 4:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 4 @ 4:00pm EDT (End)
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This estate property is located at 571 Township Line Rd., Telford, PA, within the Souderton School District. The 1,650 sq. ft. home sits on a 0.5-acre lot and features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a fireplace, and a sunroom. Property updates completed in 2025 include a new roof, painted exterior stucco, and a sealed driveway. The exterior includes multiple outbuildings, highlighted by an oversized 2-car bay shop with electricity, heat, and air-conditioning. The property will be sold at public auction on August 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM with bidding starting at $399,000.
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Coins | August 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Online Only
- Jul 22 @ 2:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 5 @ 7:03pm EDT (End)
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This Coin Auction features an extensive selection of U.S. coins, including nearly 200 lots of Morgan Silver Dollars, large groups of 90% U.S. silver coins, vintage Proof Sets, Indian Head cents, and Lincoln Wheat cents. Collectors will find Morgan Dollars in a variety of dates and mint marks, substantial accumulations of 90% silver coinage sold by face value, numerous 1956 and 1957 U.S. Proof Sets, hundreds of Indian Head cents, thousands of Lincoln Wheat cents, and additional mixed U.S. coin lots. Whether you're building a collection, searching for silver, or adding classic U.S. coinage, this auction offers a wide selection of collectible and bullion-related material.
Appointments preferred, Walk-ins Welcome!
1st Thursday Evaluations at Doylestown | Meet Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini | August 6, 2026 from 10AM - 3PM
Appointments Preferred, Walk-Ins Welcome!
- Aug 6 @ 10:00am EDT (Start)
- Aug 6 @ 3:00pm EDT (End)
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Come to our location in Doylestown on the 1st Thursday of every month to have our specialists evaluate your personal items. On August 6th, meet Christian Answini, our Sr. Fine Art Specialist and writer of the Alderfer Auction Blog, valuate your personal items. Limit 2 items. Christian contributes a range of skills as an auctioneer, historian, and scientist which offer both a broad and targeted knowledge base to our Fine and Decorative Art, Specialty, and Single Owner auctions. His thorough research and Renaissance approach have yielded success for our consignors in a wide range of merchandise including fine art, silver, Americana, comic books, and pop culture materials. Christian’s 10+ years as an auctioneer and 6 years serving on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association has enabled him to build a strong local and national network within the auction, antique, and fine art community. Seeking for valuation: Fine Art | Jewelry | Silver | Decoratives | Mid-Century Modern | Bronzes & Sculpture | Porcelain | Pottery | Rugs | Coins | Vehicles | Equipment | Firearms | Militaria | Historical| Musical Instruments | Sports Memorabilia | Vintage Toys | Collectibles | Estate Sales.
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Home & Decor featuring Furniture, Rugs and Steiff | August 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
- Jul 23 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 6 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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This Home & Décor Auction features crystal, porcelain, art glass, decorative accessories, collectibles, and household furnishings from Waterford, Baccarat, Lladro, Royal Doulton, Royal Albert, Goebel, Rosenthal, Noritake, Mikasa, Wedgwood, Hammersley, Limoges, Lenox, Corning, and Swarovski. The catalog includes porcelain figurines, bone china, serving pieces, teacups, crystal stemware, bowls, decanters, decorative glass, Beatrix Potter figures, Goebel and Hummel collectibles, Swarovski crystal animals, Wade miniatures, carved wood décor, brass decorative models, Bohemian art glass, cut crystal accessories, and a variety of entertaining and display pieces. Vintage movie posters are available for films such as Clockwork Orange, Dog Day Afternoon, Gone With the Wind, Annie Hall and more. Furniture offerings include lodge-style lamps and side tables, armoires, upcycled card catalog, leather chairs, wall mirrors, and more. Toy collectors will find a 1908 Steiff Teacup Teddy, assorted Steiff bears and animals and trains. Overall, this Home & Décor Auction presents a diverse selection for any collector, interior decorators and retail buyers to choose from all covering a wide assortment of time periods in history.
TWO-DAY Pickup in Bethlehem, PA
Estate Sale | Bethlehem, PA Part 1| August 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
- Jul 28 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 9 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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The Bethlehem Estate Sale Part 1 features traditional furniture, rugs, home décor, collectibles, china, clocks, and household furnishings from Stickley, Bradington-Young, Kittinger, Ethan Allen, Old Tavern, Corning Ware, Sony, and Franklin Mint. Highlights include a Stickley upholstered chair and ottoman, Bradington-Young leather recliner, Kittinger seating, Ethan Allen furniture, Old Tavern revolving table, antique clocks by Seth Thomas, Waterbury, and New Haven, hand-woven Iranian and Karastan rugs, Corning Ware Cornflower Blue casserole dishes, Franklin Mint collectible ingot sets, fine china, glassware, decorative accessories, and vintage household items. This sale offers a diverse selection of quality furniture, decorative arts, rugs, collectibles, and everyday household goods for collectors, decorators, and homeowners.
TWO DAY Pickup in Bethlehem, PA
Estate Sale | Bethlehem, PA Part 2| August 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
- Jul 27 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 10 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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This auction features antiques, primitive furniture, equestrian collectibles, artwork, fireplace accessories, decorative ceramics, and household décor. Highlights include antique cupboards, washstands, rocking cradles, sewing buckets, vintage lighting, a Maurice Frécourt equestrian sculpture, antique sleigh bell straps, brass hunting horns, horse tack, Rolls-Royce hood ornaments, hand-forged wrought iron andirons, fireplace tools, bed warmers, firebacks, S. Volpi Deruta ceramics, Shorter & Son and Royal Haeger pottery, Delft tiles, blue and white transferware, framed artwork, mirrors, books, and decorative accessories. This sale offers a wide variety of country antiques, sporting collectibles, primitive furnishings, decorative arts, and household treasures for collectors and homeowners alike.
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US and Worldwide Stamps | August 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Online Only
- Jul 21 @ 2:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 11 @ 10:03am EDT (End)
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Alderfer Auction presents a collection of US and Worldwide stamps on August 11th, offering an incredible variety of philatelic treasures. This auction features everything from classic US covers and flight covers to an extensive selection of worldwide stamps, revenues, and specialized postal history. Featured highlights include unique historic pieces like a letter signed by James Buchanan from 1823, alongside historic Zeppelin flight covers. Collectors will also find an impressive, deep lineup of high-catalog China PRC issues, including complete Never Hinged (NH) sets, collections, and singles from the 1960s and 1970s. Additionally, the sale offers detailed specialized studies of German, British, and Canadian material. For those seeking bulk lots, there is a massive selection of US face value and mint postage lots ranging from $600 to well over $1,100+. Notable lots feature 13¢ to 25¢ plate strips with an approximate value of about $1,000, Forever stamps, and specialized lots featuring Famous Americans alongside an unopened $2 biplane issue. Whether you are a collector of classics, airmail, or specialized country studies, there is something for everyone in this diverse collection.
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Toys & Trains | August 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
- Jul 29 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 12 @ 7:03pm EDT (End)
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This Toys & Trains Auction features model trains, vintage toys, Trading cards, doll houses, die-cast vehicles, model kits, and collectible transportation memorabilia from Lionel, Marx, MTH, Bachmann, Tyco, Atlas, Athearn, Life-Like, Plasticville, Revell, Buddy L, Tonka, Structo, Hess, Tootsietoy, Nylint, Ives, LEGO, and Bandai. Collectors will find Lionel O gauge trains and accessories, HO scale and N gauge locomotives and rolling stock, Plasticville buildings, Revell model kits, vintage Buddy L, Tonka, Structo, Tootsietoy, and Nylint trucks, Hess collectible trucks, LEGO sets, Star Wars and Disney collectibles, Japanese-made toys, and a wide assortment of layout accessories and mixed toy lots. Whether you're expanding a model railroad, searching for vintage toy trucks, or adding classic collectibles to your display, this auction offers a diverse selection of trains, toys, and hobby items.
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Collectibles | August 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM
- Jul 29 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 13 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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This Collectibles Auction features signed Ryan Blythe studio art glass, Chinese porcelain, Asian decorative arts, and large-scale sculptures. The catalog includes numerous Ryan Blythe iridescent art glass lamps and vases with Favrile-inspired, pulled feather, threaded, peacock feather, and swirl decorations, many bearing Tiffany & Co. inventory markings. Additional offerings include monumental Chinese blue and white, Famille Rose, and Wucai porcelain floor vases, fish bowls, and decorative vessels with dragon, phoenix, floral, and figural motifs, along with a variety of decorative display pieces. This auction offers an outstanding selection of contemporary studio art glass and traditional Asian decorative arts, with decorative pieces suited for collectors and interior designers alike.
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Firearms, Swords, and Bayonets | August 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Online Only
- Jul 31 @ 10:00am EDT (Start)
- Aug 18 @ 10:00am EDT (End)
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Alderfer Auction presents a large selection of collectible, military, sporting & antique firearms. Highlights include a large assortment of pistols, rifles and shotguns for the serious target/competition and long range shooter. The auction features an impressive range of historic treasures, such as the rare US Navy Marked H. Aston 1842 Army Percussion Pistol, a cased matched pair of antique dueling pistols, the hard-to-find Rogers & Spencer Army Model, and the scarce Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 Navy Carbine. Precision marksmen will find exceptional gear, including custom benchrest setups like the Sako Finnfire P94S and the Anschutz Match 54, alongside elite modern hardware like the American Rifle Company XYLO Nucleus, the Krieghoff KX 6 Trap, and the versatile Winchester Super Grade XTR. Edged weapon enthusiasts will discover an impressive lineup of relics, including classic US M1905 and German K98 bayonets, alongside stunning antique swords and tactical fighting knives. From classic pieces like the US Rock Island 1903 and Mauser Werke Model 2000 to high-performance modern platforms like the Desert Eagle 1911G, Watchtower Apache, Bushmaster XM-15E2S, and the Smith & Wesson 651-1, this auction offers an unparalleled opportunity for collectors and shooters alike to acquire top-tier craftsmanship.
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Ammunition | August 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Online Only
- Aug 3 @ 2:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 18 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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Alderfer Auction presents an impressive and diverse selection of ammunition, bringing together highly sought-after calibers for hunters, target shooters, and competitive marksmen alike. Rifle selections feature a robust lineup of .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO and .308 Win / 7.62x51 NATO (including several quantities conveniently loaded on stripper clips), alongside 7.62x39, .270 Win, and 30-30 Win. Handgun offerings are equally comprehensive, spanning popular defensive and target rounds in 9mm, .45 Auto, .40 S&W, .357 Mag, and .38 Special. For shotgun enthusiasts, the inventory includes versatile 12-Gauge and 20-Gauge rounds, highlighting specialized steel shot, buckshot, and slugs. Rounding out this extensive collection is a premier selection of rimfire ammunition, featuring everyday .22LR and .17 Mach 2, alongside elite, competition-ready LAPUA Midas L and ELEY Match EPS premium rounds.
Bidding Starts Early August!
Firearm Accessories, Sporting and Military | August 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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- Aug 19 @ 7:00pm EDT
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Alderfer Auction presents a well-rounded selection of accessories including scopes/optics, realoading presses by Dillon, MEC, RCBS and others. Also offered are brass, bullets, primers, boots and clothing. Bid on an inflatable boat and kayak, cases, crossbows, archery equipment, target and benchrest shooting equipment. The auction continues with a large selection of swords, bayonets, helmets ammo cans and much more. Bidding starts early August.
Estate Sale Services by Alderfer Auction
Now scheduling Estate Sales for August!
- Aug 20 @ 10:00am EDT
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Life transitions like downsizing, moving, or settling an estate are emotionally and logistically complex. Alderfer Auction provides a compassionate, professional partnership to handle your personal property with the respect it deserves. Why Choose Alderfer Auction? We remove the burden from your family by managing every detail of your estate sale. Our expert team ensures a stress-free experience, maximizing the value of your items while honoring your needs. Ready to start? Contact us today at 215-393-3000. Now scheduling Estate Sales for August! We are proud to serve Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and North Jersey, along with surrounding counties.
Now Listing At $535,000
Real Estate For Sale | 56 Gentry Terrace, Souderton, PA 18964
Offered For Sale At $535,000
- Aug 25 @ 12:00pm EDT
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Welcome to comfortable, main-level living at 56 Gentry Terrace, a well-maintained Windsor II townhouse in the Lions Gate 55+ community. The main floor features an open layout with 14-foot vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, a bright eat-in kitchen, a cozy den, and two bedrooms—including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath. For ultimate versatility, the home boasts a 2-car garage, a finished upper loft with a half bath, and an expansive 1,500 sq. ft. walk-out basement equipped with a recreation room, workshop, and half bath. Complete with an extended deck surrounded by mature trees and access to premium community amenities—like a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and pickleball courts—this home perfectly blends convenience with an active lifestyle. This home is now a listing at $535,000.
Open Consignment Events in August
Product Evaluations | In-Office in Hatfield or Doylestown | In-Home
- Aug 27 @ 10:00am EDT
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Alderfer Auction is hosting Open Consignment Events throughout August, offering convenient ways to get complimentary product evaluations for your items. For quick assessments, you can book a 20-minute In-Office Evaluation (limit 2 items) at either their Hatfield location—open Monday through Friday by appointment, with dedicated open consignment hours on Tuesdays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM—or their Doylestown location, which welcomes visitors on Wednesdays and the first Thursday of the month from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Alternatively, if you have a larger collection, you can schedule a 1-hour In-Home Evaluation Walk-Through available Monday through Friday (9:30 AM – 3:30 PM) covering multiple counties across Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Mercer, Hunterdon, and Burlington. Appointments can be scheduled online, via email at preview@alderferauction.com, or by calling 215-393-3000.
Inviting Consignments!
Fine Art & Mid-Century Modern | September 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM | Invitation To Consign
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- Sep 10 @ 10:00am EDT
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Alderfer Auction’s September Fine Art & Mid-Century Modern Auction features an exceptional collection of fine art, luxury Swiss timepieces, estate jewelry, sterling silver, and important period furniture. Fine art highlights include works by iconic artists Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, and Erté, as well as a strong showing of Pennsylvania Impressionist paintings by Walter Emerson Baum, John Fulton Folinsbee, and Walter Elmer Schofield. Watch and jewelry collectors will find Swiss timepieces from Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Breitling, along with fine gemstone jewelry set in platinum and gold. The sale is rounded out by extensive sterling silver flatware and hollowware from makers like Gorham and Wallace, Rosenthal Versace porcelain, and standout furniture led by a George Nakashima Frenchman's Cove dining table, an R.J. Horner & Co. Atlas dining suite and a Tiffany & Co. tall case clock. Sell alongside these fine pieces. Contact us today for a complimentary, confidential valuation and ensure your exceptional items are featured in this upcoming auction. Let us help you turn your treasures into the next big auction highlight! Deadline to consign for September's auction is August 7th.
Auction Complete
Estate Sale | Doylestown, PA | August 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Online Only
- Jul 20 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
- Aug 3 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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The Doylestown Estate Sale features furniture, crystal, musical instruments, home décor, electronics, and household furnishings from Henkel-Harris, John-Richard, Ethan Allen, Drexel Heritage, Waterford, Lenox, Bose, Yamaha, Samsung, MacKenzie-Childs, Byers Choice, Cooper Classics, Baldwin, and Harmony. Highlights include a Baldwin baby grand piano with Yamaha piano bench, Harmony Classic acoustic guitar, Henkel-Harris wild black cherry console table, John-Richard barrel-style armchairs, Ethan Allen sideboard, Cooper Classics writing desk with Drexel Heritage chair, Waterford crystal, Lenox decorative pieces, Bose Wave Radio/CD player, Samsung television, MacKenzie-Childs candle décor, and Byers Choice holiday decorations. Additional offerings include upholstered furniture, accent tables, cabinets, framed artwork, mirrors, silverplate, glassware, books, decorative accessories, entertaining pieces, and household furnishings. This estate sale offers a broad selection of traditional furniture, decorative arts, musical instruments, electronics, crystal, and everyday household goods across a variety of collecting and decorating categories.
