Past Auctions

This auction showcases a stunning collection of fine and vintage jewelry, featuring pieces crafted from 14k and 10k gold, sterling silver, and other precious materials. Highlights include a 14k gold necklace with a diamond circle pendant and matching earrings, both with certificates, as well as pieces adorned with purple sapphires, opals, emeralds, and other captivating gemstones. Discover unique finds like a 1928 14k gold Hamilton pocket watch with a heartfelt engraving and a rare 1890 Morgan silver dollar from the Carson City mint. The selection also includes vintage cameo pins and pendants, designer watches from brands like Girard-Perregaux and Lucien Piccard, and an array of sterling silver jewelry with striking turquoise, onyx, and semi-precious accents. With a focus on quality materials and timeless designs, this curated auction offers something for every discerning collector or jewelry enthusiast.

This sterling silver auction showcases a diverse collection of tableware, flatware, and decorative items from renowned American makers like Tiffany & Co., Gorham, Reed & Barton, Wallace, and George W. Shiebler, as well as pieces from acclaimed Danish, British, and international silversmiths. Highlights include a 19th century Tiffany & Co. Art Nouveau porringer, a George II Irish sterling silver punch ladle by John Pittar, and a Chinese export silver dragon decorated box. Bidders will find an array of hollowware, tea and coffee service pieces, and both ornate and classic flatware patterns. Unique offerings include novelty items like Tiffany & Co. cocktail picks, souvenir spoons, baby accessories, and vanity pieces. With pieces representing various eras, styles, and international craftsmanship, this auction caters to seasoned collectors and those new to sterling silver antiques, providing an exciting opportunity to expand or curate collections with items of exceptional quality and heritage.

This auction boasts an impressive array of original artworks by notable 20th and 21st century artists. Highlights include lithographs by Richard Bollinger, Louis Justin Laurent Icart, and Edna (Hibel) Plotkin; oil paintings by Jerry Mandel, Alfonso Caliendo, and Elnora "Nora" Hauser; and watercolors and gouaches by various artists. A unique feature is the inclusion of numerous works by socially-conscious artist Marlene E. Miller, spanning various media and her iconic woodcut posters. Prints and posters by Roger Broders, Paul Matthews, Anthony Michael Autorino, and Peter Scott add to the offerings, showcasing diverse techniques and subjects. Mixed media works, including constructions and collages, demonstrate the artists' experimentation and creativity. With such a wide variety of high-quality pieces by established artists, this auction offers something for every art enthusiast and collector, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire original works that showcase immense talent and diverse styles.

Offerings include uniforms, field gear, Distinctive Unit Insignia, pins and medals. You will also find M1 carbine, M16 and 1911 magazines, helmets, ephemera and much more.

This auction features firearm and sporting accessories to include scopes & optics, reloading equipment, gun cases, knives and swords. Also offered are rifle & pistol magazines, air rifles & pistols, fishing rods, reels and many lots of tackle.

Alderfer Auction presents Part 2 of our two-part June Firearms and Militaria auction, offering a wide selection of military, sporting, antique and collectible firearms and military swords, blades, military uniforms and field gear. The sporting section features rifles, shotguns and handguns. Highlights include a Remington 1100 Trap & Winchester Model 12 & 97 shotguns, Sako, Weatherby, Winchester, Remington and Ruger Rifles. Handguns include Colt SAA, Diamondback, scarce Courier, Smith & Wesson 29-2, Dan Wesson 22 and many others. Antique buyers will find the best selection of arms we’ve had in years, with rare pieces like the Harper’s Ferry Hall Flintlock, R & J.D. Johnson M1816 Musket, Springfield M1870, Remington Zoauve, Smith & Wesson No. 1 and more. Military offerings include M1 carbines by Winchester, Rockola, Underwood, Inland Div, Rem 03-A3’s, )3, 1917 Ishapore ZA1, Russian Capture German Mauser, and a scarce Hungarian O2 Code (FEG) Mosin Nagant 91/30 Vietnam Sniper Rifle. The auction continues with Ithaca 1911 A1, German PO8 Lugers, Japanese Nambu, British and Brazilian S&W Revolvers, Colt 1917, Japanese NCO Swords and more.

Bid on a selection of handguns, shotguns and rifles by Colt, Iver Johnson, Hopkins and Allen, Marlin, Mossberg and assorted military firearms. The auction continues with a selection of ammunition including 223/5.56, 8mm Steyr, 6.5 Carcano, 204 Ruger, 30-06, 357 Mag, 9mm, 30 Carbine, 45 Auto, 22 Rimfire and much more.

Alderfer Auction presents Part 1 of our two-part June Firearms and Militaria auction, offering a wide selection of military, sporting, antique and collectible firearms and military swords, blades, military uniforms and field gear. The sporting section features rifles, shotguns and handguns. Highlights include a Remington 1100 Trap & Winchester Model 12 & 97 shotguns, Sako, Weatherby, Winchester, Remington and Ruger Rifles. Handguns include Colt SAA, Diamondback, scarce Courier, Smith & Wesson 29-2, Dan Wesson 22 and many others. Antique buyers will find the best selection of arms we’ve had in years, with rare pieces like the Harper’s Ferry Hall Flintlock, R & J.D. Johnson M1816 Musket, Springfield M1870, Remington Zoauve, Smith & Wesson No. 1 and more. Military offerings include M1 carbines by Winchester, Rockola, Underwood, Inland Div, Rem 03-A3’s, )3, 1917 Ishapore ZA1, Russian Capture German Mauser, and a scarce Hungarian O2 Code (FEG) Mosin Nagant 91/30 Vietnam Sniper Rifle. The auction continues with Ithaca 1911 A1, German PO8 Lugers, Japanese Nambu, British and Brazilian S&W Revolvers, Colt 1917, Japanese NCO Swords and more.

An eclectic auction spanning antique and vintage bicycles, toys, advertising memorabilia, artwork, books and collectibles. Highlights include rare 1800s-1900s cycles from Schwinn, Columbia and Iver-Johnson, plus a WWII paratrooper folding bicycle. Lionel train sets and accessories, fruit crate labels and framed ads provide nostalgic appeal. Antique enthusiasts will note an Aux Etats Unis suitcase, cast iron shoe lasts, stoneware crocks and a yarn winder among period furniture and decor. Art glass and porcelain featuring Lladro, Goebel Hummel and Wedgwood are complemented by novelty cookie jars and Fiesta tableware. Bibliophiles will find an illustrated 1796 children's Bible, antique religious texts and first edition biographies. Artwork includes a Walter Lantz seriograph, theorem paintings and Pearl Jam posters. Radio Flyer wagons, Black Forest carvings, pince nez glasses and a framed 1887 Arctic print round out the auction's unique selection.

This well-curated auction boasts a 7.62 carat natural diamond ring, Rolex GMT-Master II "BatGirl" and 18k Skydweller watches, and exquisite Katy Briscoe jewelry including an 18k tanzanite and diamond pendant, tsavorite ring and earrings. A rare 37 volume signed Mark Twain set features an original manuscript page. Fine art standouts include pastoral scenes by Martin Johnson Heade and George Sotter, and an impressionist Fern Coppedge winter landscape. A majestic Lyon & Healy Style 85 Concert Grand pedal harp will enchant music aficionados. Rounding out the sale are Royal Copenhagen "Blue Fluted" porcelain, Georgian and coin silver, Portuguese flatware service for 12 and vibrant Persian and Heriz carpets. With selections spanning multiple categories and eras, this auction holds wide appeal for established and new collectors seeking to elevate their holdings with choice pieces.

This wide-ranging auction showcases iconic mid-century and Danish modern designs. Highlights include a teak Hans Wegner Papa Bear chair, a sculptural Mira Nakashima Conoid chair, a chess table by Jeffrey Greene, and artworks by Salvador Dali, Peter Max, and Erte. Decor standouts range from a Paolo Soleri Arcosanti bell to Gino Vistosi "Candia" lamps, and an Anzolo Fuga for AVEM Murano glass vase. Dansk collectors will discover Jens Quistgaard treasures, while Iittala "Ultima Thule" elevate the tableware offerings. Furniture by Arne Vodder, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Christian Linneberg, Kai Kristiansen, Jeffrey Greene, and Richard Schultz represents the era's top designers. From rosewood pieces to industrial decor, this auction is a mid-century modern design trove. With its breadth and quality of offerings, the sale provides an exciting opportunity for both established and aspiring collectors to acquire statement pieces.