Looking for a special Valentine's Day gift? Bid on one of the more than 150 items up for auction this week by the State ...

For collectors, it’s the thrill of coming across an item that is rare, unique, and valuable. This is true whether you’re investing in a certain collectible for future profit, like coins and cars, or ...

There's no denying the excitement of a live auction: the auctioneer's spitfire commentary, the thwack of the gavel, the thrill of raising your paddle and (omg!) winning the bid. It's as much about the ...

From registration to invoicing, here is your guide to bidding for artworks. A bidder holds up his paddle at Sotheby's in New York City. Photo: Stephen Chernin/Getty Images. First of all, collectors ...

A young boy stands in the crowd at a farm retirement auction, as potential buyers consider bidding on equipment. Auctions operate as social events for rural communities, as well as opportunities to ...

Every day, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) confiscates thousands of prohibited items at airport security checkpoints. While some may assume that the items are discarded, many are sold ...

SOME PEOPLE listen to white noise to decompress, but during this odd year of isolation I’ve found unexpected pleasure in the chants and calls of an online auctioneer. Turns out that “sold!” packs a ...

This is the final auction following the attraction's closure in September. Prospective buyers can register and bid on items at ShellFactoryAuction.com. A vintage fire truck. A coin-operated camel ride ...