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26 events found
Oct 21
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Walk-In Wednesdays at Doylestown and Wayne | Complimentary Evaluations | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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  •   Oct 21 @ 10:00am EDT (Start)
  •   Oct 21 @ 3:00pm EDT (End)
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Walk-In Evaluation Wednesdays are held at our *New* Wayne  location and at Doylestown from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. (Wayne is also open by appointment Mondays - Fridays). Have artwork, decoratives, jewelry, silver, mid-century modern, coins or collectibles? Have you ever wondered about the value for the intent to sell? Bring in your items for a free complimentary evaluation every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Appointments and Walk-Ins welcome. Limit 2 items. An evaluation is a verbal auction assessment of item(s). It is not a formally written, legal document or appraisal. Please allow additional time for jewelry evaluations.  For larger collections schedule a complimentary in-home evaluation at inhome@alderferauction.com or calling us at 215-393-3000.

Oct 21
Now Accepting Bids!

Discovery Art | October 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM

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  •   Oct 7 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
  •   Oct 21 @ 7:03pm EDT (End)
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The Discovery Art Auction features oil paintings, watercolors, lithographs, screen prints, drawings, and mixed media, with a focus on Pennsylvania and Bucks County art, American modernism, European scenes, and contemporary abstraction. Artists represented include Antoine Blanchard, Seymour Remenick, Wolfgang Roth, Edward Hopper, Zavel Silber, Albert Lynch, Katharine Renninger, Ludwig Platzoder, Clarence Leslie Oursler, Ray Hendershot, Paul Calle, Dody Muller, Ilona Smithkin, and Lee Long Looi. The selection also includes exhibition posters featuring works by Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. A substantial collection of Benton Spruance lithographs features religious, mythological, figurative, and modernist subjects, including signed and numbered examples. Bucks County artist Christopher G. Willett is represented by original oil paintings depicting rural Pennsylvania landscapes and farm life. Abstract art includes extensive collections by Lewis Lanza Rudolph and Louis Tavelli, encompassing original paintings, expressive works on paper, and mixed-media compositions. Contemporary regional painting includes David Paul Ohlerking, known for his Doylestown streetscapes. Additional artists include Edward Winiarski, Marcia Flammonde, Manuel García y Rodríguez, and Roxanne Rodwell, along with lithographic reproductions and posters featuring Marc Chagall and a lithograph by Grandma Moses. The auction brings together regional painting, modernist printmaking, landscapes, figurative art, and contemporary abstraction.

Oct 21
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Jewelry | October 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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  •   Oct 7 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
  •   Oct 21 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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The Monthly Jewelry Auction features gold and sterling silver jewelry, diamonds, colored gemstones, pearls, cameos, vintage watches, and costume jewelry, with pieces ranging from traditional designs to contemporary accessories. Fine jewelry includes 9K, 10K, 14K, and 18K gold, along with a platinum ring set with opals, red sapphires, and diamonds. Other offerings include a 14K gold sapphire ring, diamond stud earrings, emerald and diamond earrings, gold cufflinks with diamonds and blue topaz, and jewelry featuring garnet, amethyst, peridot, and onyx. Gold necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and pendants include pearl and diamond accents, cameo jewelry, floral brooches, and distinctive animal-inspired enamel designs. Sterling silver offerings encompass turquoise and coral jewelry, cuff bracelets, rings, necklaces, pendants, and decorative pins. Watches include Longines, Herald, Movado, Festina, Citizen, Casio, Stuhrling Original, Diesel, Bucherer, and Lady Elgin, alongside antique pocket watches and a Patek Philippe & Co. pocket watch case. Several watches are cataloged as not currently running. Additional selections include pearl necklaces, gold cufflinks, vintage accessories, and costume jewelry featuring Lenox and Chico's. The auction offers a mix of precious-metal jewelry, gemstone-set pieces, collectible timepieces, and everyday accessories.

Oct 22
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Home & Decor | October 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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  •   Oct 8 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
  •   Oct 22 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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The Home & Décor Auction features antique and vintage collectibles, fine porcelain, crystal, art glass, Asian decorative arts, photography equipment, historical memorabilia, and seasonal decorations. Highlights include Steuben, Waterford, Rookwood, Meissen, Dresden, Wedgwood, Noritake, Coalport, and Goebel Hummel, along with a Tiffany & Co. Rococo-style mantel clock, Reed & Barton tea service, and sterling silver accessories. Vintage toys, Franklin Mint Harley-Davidson collectibles, antique books, historical prints, and military memorabilia are also represented. A substantial collection of vintage movie posters and lobby cards accompanies cameras and photography equipment by Nikon, Canon, Olympus, Minolta, Pentax, Konica, Graflex, and Gundlach. Decorative glass and porcelain include Baccarat, Orrefors, Sèvres, Lladró, Lenox, Nymphenburg, Villeroy & Boch, and MacKenzie-Childs. Additional collectibles include sports memorabilia, stamp albums, and railroad material. Seasonal offerings feature an extensive selection of Byers' Choice Carolers, wooden nutcrackers, vintage ornaments, and holiday decorations. Asian antiques include Chinese export porcelain, Famille Rose and celadon vases, cloisonné, carved figures, Japanese tetsubin kettles, lacquerware, and Chinese watercolors. Antique coffee mills, garden statuary, and other decorative objects complete the selection.

Oct 26
ONE DAY Pickup in Yardley, PA

Estate Sale | Yardley, PA | October 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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  •   Oct 12 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
  •   Oct 26 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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    The Yardley Estate Sale brings together gold and sterling silver jewelry, antique furniture, clocks, decorative arts, international folk art, ceramics, glassware, military collectibles, and household furnishings. Jewelry includes 10K and 14K gold rings, necklaces, bracelets, and pendants, sterling silver, costume jewelry, and vintage watches. Furniture features Maddox Colonial Reproductions, Fine Arts Furniture Co., National Furniture Company, Thos. P. Beals, and Park Lane Furniture, alongside Victorian, Chippendale-style, Queen Anne-style, and Eastlake-style pieces. Antique clocks include Atkins & Downs, Seth Thomas, Eli Terry & Sons, Sessions, Ingraham, and E.N. Welch. Artwork features hand-colored photographs by Wallace Nutting and Fred Thompson, Aboriginal Australian prints by Danny Eastwood, Asian textiles, and international folk art. Decorative and household collections include Pennsbury Pottery, Moravian Pottery, Haviland, Pyrex, Glasbake, Corning Ware, Pfaltzgraff, and Revere Ware, accompanied by sterling silver and silverplate from Gorham, Durgin, and Rogers Bros. Collectibles include a French Chassepot bayonet, W.H. Horstmann & Sons military sword, vintage trunks, lanterns, violins, banjos, and sporting equipment. Outdoor furniture by Jardin and Grosfillex, a Honda EM5000SX generator, regional history books, artwork, and additional estate furnishings round out the selection.

    Oct 27
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    Firearms, Swords and Bayonets | October 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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    •   Oct 9 @ 10:00am EDT (Start)
    •   Oct 27 @ 10:00am EDT (End)
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      Prepare for an exceptional firearms auction featuring an outstanding collection of historical arms and modern masterworks, anchored by incredible pieces like the Antique Savage Revolving Firearms Co. Navy Percussion Revolver, a Flintlock Brown Bess Musket, a rare Antique Wm. Glaze Palmetto Armory M1842 Percussion Pistol, and a Richardson & Overman Gallager Carbine. Whether you are expanding your collection with premium sporting pieces like the Browning Citori Over Under Shotgun, the Remington 11-48 28 ga Shotgun, the Early Thompson/Center Contender Single Shot Pistol, and the Ruger Vaquero Single Action Revolver, or looking for high-performance modern options including the Kimber Master Carry Ultra Semi-Automatic Pistol and the Savage Saber Bolt Action Rifle, this catalog has something for every enthusiast. Don't miss your chance to bid on these premier firearms and hundreds more!

      Oct 27
      Schedule an Appointment. Walk-Ins Welcome!

      Open Consignment Tuesdays at Hatfield | Complimentary Evaluations | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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      •   Oct 27 @ 1:00pm EDT (Start)
      •   Oct 27 @ 4:00pm EDT (End)
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      Alderfer Auction is excited to host Open Consignment Tuesdays at our Hatfield location (501 Fairgrounds Road, Hatfield, PA 19440) from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. While walk-ins are always welcome, we prefer you schedule an appointment ahead of time by emailing evaluation@alderferauction.com or calling 215-393-3000. Please note there is a limit of two items per person for these complimentary verbal auction estimates; these are informal evaluations rather than legal appraisals, and we appreciate your patience as jewelry assessments may require a bit of extra time. If you find yourself with a much larger collection, please email us at inhome@alderferauction.com to schedule a complimentary in-home evaluation.

      Oct 27
      Now Accepting Bids!

      Ammunition | October 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM

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      •   Oct 9 @ 2:00pm EDT (Start)
      •   Oct 27 @ 8:03pm EDT (End)
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        Alderfer Auction presents a comprehensive ammunition auction featuring an extensive selection of calibers and loads. Whether you are looking for common rounds, range favorites, or hard-to-find military surplus and vintage offerings, this inventory has you covered. Highlights from the catalog include. Popular Handgun & Defensive Calibers: A wide variety of pistol rounds including 9mm, 38 Special, 357 Magnum, 40 S&W, 45 Auto, and 380 Auto. Rifle Rounds: An impressive lineup featuring 223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, 308 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, 6.5 Creedmoor, 7.62x39 and more Rimfire & Shotgun: Plentiful selections of 17HMR & 22 Rimfire including premium target varieties. Shotgun including 12-ga., 16 ga, 20ga & 410ga slugs, buckshot and shotshell. Specialty & Surplus: Hard-to-find military surplus, vintage rounds, sealed ammo cans, and collectible/unique rifle/handgun calibers. Bid now on these diverse lots—perfect for collectors & hunters.

        Oct 28
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        Firearm Accessories, Sporting and Military | October 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM

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        •   Oct 13 @ 11:00am EDT (Start)
        •   Oct 28 @ 7:03pm EDT (End)
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          Upgrade your setup with this massive, diverse auction featuring an incredible lineup of firearm accessories, tactical gear, and shooting equipment! Whether you are looking to upgrade your optics, stock up on maintenance supplies, or gear up for your next outdoor adventure, this catalog has something for every enthusiast. Highlights from the auction include:  Optics & Sighting: A strong selection featuring scopes, scope rings, red dots, and advanced optics from top brands like Leupold, Eotech, Burris, and UTG.  Magazines & Parts: Essential components including pistol magazines, rifle mags (AR-15/M16), bipods, gun parts, and custom build pieces. Reloading & Maintenance: A comprehensive range of gun cleaning kits, powders, bullets, primers, casting tools, and reloading equipment. Tactical Gear & Storage: Durable hard and soft gun cases, ammo cans, range bags, tactical gear, holsters, and heavy-duty storage boxes.  Outdoor & Field Equipment: Camping gear, pop-up blinds, trail cameras, backpacks, coolers, and heaters to keep you prepared in the field.  Collectibles & Militaria: A unique array of bayonets, swords, antique edged weapons, military surplus items, and historical artifacts.  Don't miss out on these premium lots—ideal for upgrading your kit, maintaining your collection, or finding hard-to-find gear!

          Oct 29
          Now Accepting Bids!

          Musical Instruments | October 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM

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          •   Oct 15 @ 2:00pm EDT (Start)
          •   Oct 29 @ 7:03pm EDT (End)
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            Our Musical Instruments Auction brings together vintage and contemporary guitars, bass guitars, violins, brass and woodwind instruments, percussion, amplifiers, and professional audio equipment. Acoustic and traditional string instruments include Epiphone, Yamaha, Harmony, Jay Turser, Regal, and Pono, along with a harp guitar, banjo ukulele, and violins including a Wm. Zeswitz example. Electric guitars and basses feature Electra/Westone, Cort, Vester, Jay Turser, Vantage, SX, Squier, Oscar Schmidt, Sawtooth, Mako, Leo Jaymz, Eart, Gearit, and Westbury. Offerings include solid-body and semi-hollow guitars, electric basses, and instrument cases. Brass and woodwinds include Olds, Yamaha, Selmer Bundy, E.K. Blessing, Kanstul, Buescher, The Martin, The Buckeye, Gemeinhardt, and Vito LeBlanc. Additional instruments include Hohner harmonicas, a Buck bodhrán, a musical saw, Ludwig drums, and percussion accessories. Amplifiers and audio equipment feature Gibson, Carver, Bose, Yamaha, Cordovox, Univox, Sunn, Peavey, Fender, Samson, Roland, Boss, and DigiTech, with PA systems, mixers, speakers, keyboards, and recording equipment.

            Oct 30

            Estate Sale Services by Alderfer Auction

            Now scheduling Estate Sales for October and November!
              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 fall and winter. We are proud to serve Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and North Jersey, along with surrounding counties.

              Nov 2
              Now Accepting Bids!

              Limerick Hardware Inventory Liquidation | Limerick, PA | Monday November 2, 2026 at 8:00PM

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              •   Oct 19 @ 12:00pm EDT (Start)
              •   Nov 2 @ 8:03pm EST (End)
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                Preview By Appointment: Friday, October 30th from 1-3PM. Call 215-393-3000. The Limerick Hardware Inventory Liquidation features hardware inventory, tools, lawn and garden equipment, building materials, plumbing and electrical supplies, grilling accessories, retail fixtures, and commercial equipment. Equipment highlights include a Toro TimeCutter HD zero-turn mower, Wesco pallet jack, Porter-Cable air compressor, Tri-Arc rolling ladders, and chainsaws by Remington and Craftsman. Grilling equipment and accessories feature Broil King, Bayou Classic, Traeger, and Weber. A substantial selection of Hillman hardware includes screws, bolts, anchors, specialty fasteners, organizer cabinets, and retail displays. Additional brands include Power Pro, CAMO, National Hardware, Master Lock, Schlage, and Kwikset. Building and maintenance supplies include Moen, Mustee, Wayne, Watts, Philips, and Quikrete, along with electrical components, plumbing fittings, pumps, lighting, flooring, and renovation materials. Paints and finishing products include Benjamin Moore, Minwax, Varathane, Sunnyside, and Krud Kutter. Tools and accessories feature DeWalt, Black & Decker, Channellock, Irwin, Diablo, Forney, and Paslode. Commercial offerings include Lozier retail shelving, checkout counters, point-of-sale equipment, storage racks, and garden center supplies. Office furniture, appliances, seasonal decorations, pond equipment, and additional household and commercial contents complete the selection.

                Nov 5
                Appointments preferred, Walk-ins Welcome!

                1st Thursday Evaluations at Doylestown | Meet Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini | November 5th from 10AM - 3PM

                Appointments Preferred, Walk-Ins Welcome!
                •   Nov 5 @ 10:00am EST (Start)
                •   Nov 5 @ 3:00pm EST (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 November 5th, 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.

                Nov 8
                Accepting Consignments At This Show!

                Alderfer Auction at the Great American Guitar Show in Oaks, PA | November 7 and 8

                •   Nov 7 @ 10:00am EST (Start)
                •   Nov 8 @ 4:00pm EST (End)
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                Visit us at the Great American Guitar Show at Oaks, PA; being held from Saturday, November7th thru Sunday, November 8th at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Come see our Musical Instrument Team and browse guitars being sold in our November 12th auction. **We will be accepting consignments at this show.**

                Nov 12
                Online Catalog Coming Soon!

                Musical Instruments | The Collection of Frank Annunziata | November 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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                Don’t miss this extraordinary online auction spotlighting the incredible personal collection of musician, producer, and musical director Frank Annunziata. The centerpiece of the auction is an iconic Ampex 2-Track professional reel-to-reel audio tape recorder formerly housed at the famed Record Plant Studios in New York City—used to record legendary scores and tracks by artists including John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Blondie, Aerosmith, Talking Heads, and many more. Additional fine vintage instruments and gear include a c. 1960 Silvertone 1448 (Made by Danelectro), a Late 1960s/Early 1970s Fender Stratocaster, a Late 1960s Fender Jaguar, a 1970s Music Man StingRay II Pro-Ernie Ball, a USA Fender Telecaster, a classic Gibson SG and many more.