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Silver Sale Surge: Auctions Spark New Interest
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The earliest closing event, a Year‑End auction on December 21, showcases a broad range of silver flatware, candlesticks and serving pieces, drawing bidders eager to add polished metal to their collections. That same day, a Hollywood Hills estate sale also lists sterling silver flatware and decorative candlesticks, reinforcing the day’s focus on high‑quality silver.

Following these December 21 closings, the first January deadline arrives with a mixed‑category sale that includes a dedicated silver segment alongside other household items; preview days run in early January, giving collectors a chance to examine the gleaming pieces before bidding.

Mid‑January sees a specialized Silver Sale from a major New Zealand house, scheduled for 2026, where the catalogue highlights intricate silver serving trays and ornate tea sets, underscoring a growing appetite for functional yet decorative metalwork.

Later in the spring calendar, a Scottish auction house lists a “Silver & Luxury Accessories” event, promising a curated selection of silver cutlery, decorative bowls and ceremonial goblets. The auction’s timing, set for mid‑2026, reflects a trend of pairing silver with broader lifestyle offerings while keeping the metalwork as the headline draw.

By early summer, a North East venue announces a two‑day Silver, Jewellery & Watches auction; although the broader catalogue includes other categories, the silver component—comprising polished flatware, candlesticks and ornamental chargers—remains the centerpiece, with the sale slated for August 2026.

Throughout the year, weekly regional houses continue to feature silver in their regular rotations, often on Tuesday sessions, ensuring a steady flow of new pieces into the market. Online platforms also host dedicated silver auctions, allowing remote bidders to compete for items ranging from historic flatware sets to contemporary silver décor.

Overall, the schedule reveals a clear pattern: silver items are increasingly highlighted as standalone attractions, with dedicated sales spread from late December through the summer months of 2026. This steady cadence offers collectors multiple entry points to acquire quality silver, whether through live previews, online bidding or mixed‑category events where the metalwork shines as the primary draw.

Based on 301 digest summaries · Generated December 21, 2025

Silver City Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Silver City Auctions will hold its next auction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM . This auction will feature a diverse selection of U.S. coins and currency, as well as silver, gold, and vintage sports cards. As a trusted auction house in Northwest Ohio, Silver City Auctions guarantees the authenticity of all items sold, ensuring a reliable experience for bidders. Additionally, another auction is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the same time. Collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to participate and explore the unique offerings available. For more information on upcoming auctions and to register, please visit Silver City Auctions' website.

Rolling M Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

This event features over 720 lots, including gold and silver coins, rolls, Silver Eagles, and various currency items. The auction will take place both online and onsite at the Drury Inn-North Dayton, located at 6616 Miller Lane, Dayton, Ohio. Preview begins at 8:00 AM, with the auction starting at 10:00 AM. Bidders can participate online through Proxibid.com and Auctionzip.com. Additionally, mark your calendars for the Super Elite Coin & Currency Auction on Saturday, February 22, 2026. This premier event will showcase more than 500 lots, including gold, silver, proof type coins, and currency. The auction will be held at the VFW in Piqua, Ohio, with preview starting at 8:30 AM and the auction commencing at 10:00 AM. For more information on these auctions and future events, please visit Rolling M Auctions' website.

Stacey's Auctioneers and Valuers

December 21, 2025 —

Stacey's Auctioneers and Valuers has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions starting in January 2026. The Specialist Sale of Jewellery, Silver & Gold will take place on January 27, followed by a Two Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables on January 27 and 28. In February, collectors can look forward to another Specialist Sale of Jewellery, Silver & Gold on February 24, along with a Two Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables on February 24 and 25. March features a Music & Entertainment Auction on March 9, and a further Specialist Sale of Jewellery, Silver & Gold on March 24, culminating in another Two Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables on March 24 and 25. For those interested in Football Memorabilia, an auction presented by Dave Alexander of Football Wanted is scheduled for April 20. Stacey's Auctioneers offers a diverse range of items, from fine art to militaria. For more details on upcoming auctions, please visit their website.

Denhams Auctioneers

December 11, 2025 —

Denhams Auctioneers will hold an antique auction on December 17, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of items. Highlights include an Asprey and Garrard glass and silver-mounted claret jug decanter, a commemorative set of silver medallions celebrating Leonardo da Vinci, and a signed lithograph by renowned British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry. Other notable lots include a silver and gilt coronet worn during the Coronation of King George VI, a pair of William Morris Sussex armchairs, and a Victorian gold sovereign pendant. Collectors will also find a rare 18th-century yew drop flap gateleg tea table and a Royal Worcester coffee pot with exquisite hand-painted decoration. Denhams specializes in fine art and antiques, offering free valuations and a welcoming environment for both buyers and sellers. For more details on upcoming auctions and to view the full catalogue, visit their website or contact them directly.

Alnwick Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Alnwick Auctions has several upcoming auctions that promise a diverse selection of items. The first auction will take place on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 10:30 AM, featuring gold and silver jewellery, diamonds, and notable brands such as Montblanc, Waterman, and Tiffany. Following this, another auction is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, also at 10:30 AM, showcasing a range of gold and silver items, medals, and luxury pens from brands like Cartier, Omega, and Louis Vuitton. Additionally, there will be an auction on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 10:30 AM, which will include gold, silver, and emeralds, along with various watches and silverware. For those interested in unique antiques and collectibles, Alnwick Auctions regularly features a variety of items. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest auction dates and catalogues.

Downies Collectables

December 21, 2025 —

Downies Collectables is currently offering a variety of unique items for collectors. Upcoming auctions feature an array of coins and collectibles, including the Australia 2026 6-Coin Baby Mint Set, the Baby Sugar Glider 2026 $100 1oz Gold Proof Coin, and the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2026 $1 High Relief Rotating Silver & Copper Bimetal Antique Coin. Additionally, collectors can look forward to the Australia Happy Birthday 2026 50c Colour 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin and the Australia Wedding 2026 $1 1oz Silver Proof Coin. For those interested in model cars, Downies also has a selection of McLaren Formula 1 Team models, including the MCL39 - Lando Norris - World Champion series. To explore these offerings and stay updated on future auction dates, readers are encouraged to visit Downies Collectables' website.

Numismatic Auctions LLC

December 6, 2025 —

Numismatic Auctions LLC is preparing for Auction Sale #70, which will feature a remarkable selection of rare coins and collectibles. This auction includes Ancient, World, Canadian, and United States coins made from gold, silver, and platinum, alongside exonumia, tokens, medals, and numismatic literature. Highlights of the sale include a collection of 175 lots of Ancient Greek and Roman coins, a complete 50-piece Early US Commemorative Silver Set, and a unique pair of 1859 Proof Lansing banknotes. Additionally, collectors can look forward to a high-grade Walking Liberty Half Dollar collection and a variety of rare Canadian coins, including the finest known 1938 Specimen Silver Dollar. With thousands of items available, Auction Sale #70 promises to be one of the largest offerings to date. For those interested in numismatics, this auction is an excellent opportunity to explore unique and seldom-offered pieces. For more details and updates, please visit Numismatic Auctions LLC's website.

Capes Dunn

December 11, 2025 —

Capes Dunn, an established fine art auctioneer in Cheshire, has an upcoming auction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. This event will feature a diverse selection of items, including exquisite pieces of silver from Adrian Gerald Benney, such as a silver milk jug and a set of globular glasses. Additionally, collectors can look forward to early 18th century silver Queen Anne candle sticks. For those interested in the world of antiques and collectibles, Capes Dunn regularly hosts auctions that encompass various disciplines, ensuring there is something for everyone. Their auction calendar is continuously updated, so readers are encouraged to check back for future dates and details on upcoming lots. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, Capes Dunn offers expert guidance and valuation services to assist clients throughout the North West and Lancashire.

Osbornauction

December 21, 2025 —

Osborn Auction is hosting several upcoming auctions that may interest collectors and landowners alike. On January 18, 2026, a large coin collection auction will feature 20 gold coins, along with an impressive selection of graded Morgan and Peace silver dollars, silver eagles, and silver rounds and bars. This event promises to attract numismatists and enthusiasts looking to expand their collections. Following that, on February 12, 2026, an auction will take place for 156 acres of farmland in Shelby County. This parcel presents a valuable opportunity for those interested in agricultural investments or land development. Osborn Auction, a family-owned business since 1977, continues to provide a range of auction services, including antiques, household items, farm machinery, and real estate. For more details on these auctions and future events, readers are encouraged to visit their website or contact them directly.

Silver Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Silver Auctions will host the Car d'Lane 2026 event on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Independence Point in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This auction promises a vibrant atmosphere for enthusiasts of classic cars, hot rods, and other specialty vehicles. The event will feature a variety of vehicles, with memorabilia auctions starting at 11:30 AM and the first car set to sell at noon. Additionally, the Sun Valley 2026 auction during the Wagon Days celebration will take place at the Sun Valley Resort, with specific dates yet to be announced. This event will also showcase a range of collectible vehicles in a unique setting. For those interested in buying or selling, Silver Auctions specializes in classic cars, trucks, boats, and more. Readers are encouraged to check their website for updates on upcoming auctions and available lots.

Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers

December 11, 2025 —

This event will feature a diverse range of items, including gold, silver, jewellery, watches, collector's items, works of art, Asian antiques, taxidermy, books, pottery, porcelain, glassware, and furniture. In addition to traditional bidding, Rowley's now offers online bidding through their website, making it easier for participants to engage from anywhere. For those interested in consigning items, there is currently a special offer of 0% commission on watches, gold, silver, or jewellery. Rowley's is committed to providing a professional and confidential service to its clients across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire. For more information on upcoming auctions and to view their auction calendar, please visit their website.

Great Western Auctions Ltd

December 11, 2025 —

Great Western Auctions Ltd will host several notable auctions in the coming months. The next event is scheduled for January 15, 2026, featuring a two-day sale of jewellery and silver, alongside a variety of antiques and collectables, including furniture, paintings, and ceramics. This auction will commence at 10 AM. Following that, another two-day auction will take place on January 29, 2026, also focusing on jewellery and silver, starting at 10 AM. On February 11, 2026, the auction will shift to furniture, paintings, ceramics, and collectables, beginning at 10 AM. The following day, February 12, 2026, will see a special auction dedicated to vinyl records and musical instruments, starting at 1 PM. For those interested in unique antiques and collectables, Great Western Auctions offers a diverse selection. Readers are encouraged to check their website for further details and updates on upcoming auctions.

Alnwick Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Alnwick Auctions has a series of upcoming auctions featuring a diverse selection of items. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 10:30 AM, collectors can explore an array of gold and silver jewellery, medals, coins, and luxury pens from renowned brands such as Cartier, Omega, and Montblanc. Following this, another auction is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025, also at 10:30 AM, showcasing gold and silver items, diamonds, emeralds, watches, and more. These auctions present a wonderful opportunity for enthusiasts and collectors alike to acquire unique pieces. For those interested in future events, Alnwick Auctions regularly features a variety of antiques, silverware, and fine jewellery. Be sure to check their website for the latest updates and catalogues.

Nest Egg Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Nest Egg Auctions is currently not scheduling any auctions. However, Auctioneer Ryan C. Brechlin is actively purchasing collections of sterling silver, estate jewelry, gold and silver coins, and luxury watches. For those interested in firearms and military collectibles, their sister company, Connecticut Firearms Auction, specializes in these items. Additionally, Good Bottle Auctions focuses on collectible whiskey, wine, and spirits, and is now consigning bottles for future auctions. For updates on upcoming auction dates and details, readers are encouraged to check back regularly.

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.

London Coin Centre

December 11, 2025 —

London Coin Centre is hosting an auction on December 12, 2025, featuring a diverse selection of coins and collectibles. Among the highlights are various Canadian coins, including Nickel Dollars from 1968 to 1985 and Voyageur Silver Dollars from 1950 to 1967. Collectors can also look forward to unique items such as Cassino Tokens made of .999 silver and a range of aviation-themed coins, including the 1996 $20 Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck coin. In addition to coins, the auction will include accessories like 20-pocket binder pages for coin holders, perfect for organizing collections. This event promises to be an excellent opportunity for both seasoned collectors and newcomers to enhance their collections. For more details on upcoming auctions and to explore their extensive inventory of coins and collectibles, readers are encouraged to visit the London Coin Centre's website.

Catherine Southon

December 21, 2025 —

Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers will host a timed auction featuring Mon Plaisir Bistro from December 28, 2025, to January 11, 2026. This auction offers a unique opportunity to acquire a variety of items, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, a Fine Jewellery, Silver & Watches auction is scheduled for February 11, 2026. This event will showcase exquisite pieces, providing an excellent chance for those looking to enhance their collections or find special gifts. Catherine Southon specializes in high-quality jewellery, silver, art, antiques, and collectables, with regular auctions held across Kent, Surrey, London, and the South East. For more details on upcoming auctions and to explore their offerings, readers are encouraged to visit their website.

Gardner Galleries Auctioneers

December 14, 2025 —

Gardner Galleries Auctioneers has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Starting December 14, 2025, the Decorative Arts & Unique Collections auction features a diverse array of items, including rare Talking Earth pottery by Steve Smith, artwork by Ludwig Valenta, and a selection of sterling silver pieces. On December 19 and 20, the Old Town Hall Auction will showcase jewellery, watches, and vintage Christmas decorations, alongside unique collectibles such as a rare 1843 Thames Regatta medal and Royal Crown Derby china. Additionally, the December Art auction will take place soon, highlighting a range of artwork from various estates, including limited edition prints and original paintings. The final auction of 2025 will occur on December 22, featuring quality furnishings, sterling silver, and a variety of unique items, along with a chance to win a brand new television. For more details and to view upcoming auction dates, please visit Gardner Galleries' website.

Matthews Auction Rooms

December 11, 2025 —

Matthews Auction Rooms will host an Annual Holiday Auction on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, starting at 2:30 PM. This event features a diverse selection of over 1,200 lots, including jewellery, silver, collectables, and antiques, making it an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, a Timed Auction of Jewellery, Gold & Silver, along with some collectables and antiques, will conclude on January 25, 2026, at 6 PM, showcasing over 600 lots. For those interested in unique items, Matthews Auction Rooms regularly offers a variety of antiques and collectables. Readers are encouraged to check their website for future auction dates and details.

Dunbar Sloane Wellington

December 21, 2025 —

Dunbar Sloane Wellington has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. On February 11, 2026, the Antique & Decorative Arts auction will feature a variety of unique items. Following that, on February 12, 2026, the Affordable and Estate Jewellery auction will present an array of exquisite pieces. The Silver Sale is scheduled for February 26, 2026, showcasing fine silver items. Additionally, the Affordable Art & Studio Ceramics auction will take place on February 11, 2026. For those interested in fine art, the auction including The Sir Robert Jones Estate is set for March 25, 2026, with entries currently invited. Dunbar Sloane continues to be a premier destination for art, antiques, and collectibles. For more details on these auctions and future events, readers are encouraged to visit their website.

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