by Redazione 14/10/2026
Categories: Market / Disclaimer
A journey through the art and collecting world, featuring events from October 15 to 21, 2026, including numismatics, masterpieces, silverware, rare books, comic books, and major international auctions.
The world of collecting and the art market comes alive with a series of unmissable events, offering enthusiasts and investors the opportunity to discover works of art, historic coins, antiques, vintage silver, rare books, fine art prints, toys, and comic book pages. From October 15 to 21, 2026, the most renowned Italian and international auction houses will open their virtual and physical doors with catalogs of the highest caliber.
Let’s begin our journey through the Italian auctions with Blindarte, which currently features the timed auctions Napoli800900, Modern and Contemporary Art, Photography and Pens, Books and Graphic Works—all with lot deadlines set for October 12–16, 2026. We continue with Bertolami Fine Art, which is hosting the third and final day of its live auction, MODERN COINS AND MEDALS AND NUMISMATIC LITERATURE, on Friday, October 16, 2026—a must-see event for numismatic enthusiasts.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, promises to be a busy day: Colasanti Casa d’Aste will host a live auction dedicated to SILVERWARE AND TABLEWARE, alongside Wannenes’s auction of BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS—a must-attend event for bibliophiles and collectors of rare papers. On Friday, October 16, 2026, Maison Bibelot’s timed auction titled “Vintagemania” kicks off, running through October 26 for enthusiasts of vintage fashion and accessories. Also on October 16, 2026, in Genoa, Cambi Casa d’Aste will host a sale dedicated to Watches, Silver, Jewelry, and Coins. This is a judicial auction commissioned by the Court of Genoa.
The Finarte auction house takes the stage on Monday, October 19, 2026, in Rome with the live auction “Vintage Toys,” followed by an auction in Milan on October 20–21, 2026, featuring “Comics: Original Artwork and Illustrations.” On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Aste Bolaffi will host the “COLLECTIBLES – TOYS” Live Internet Auction, an event dedicated to playful and historical collectibles. On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Capitolium Art will host a Virtual Auctioneer auction dedicated to MODERN PRINTS, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND ARTIST’S EDITIONS, while Finarte will present “Comics: The Masters of Eroticism” in Milan. On the same days, October 21 and 22, 2026, Cambi Casa d’Aste returns to the spotlight in Genoa with its live auction of Jewelry, Silver, Furniture, and Art Objects. A bequest for charitable purposes.
Beyond national borders, the international scene offers notable events. In Paris, throughout the week and through October 23, 2026, the auction house Bonhams – Cornette de Saint-Cyr is holding its online sale “Asian Decorative Art: including Japanese Arms and Armor from a European Collection,” alongside Bonhams’ “Vintage Posters Online” auction —Paris, running through October 20. Thursday, October 15, 2026, will see the conclusion in Sweden of Bonhams’ auction dedicated to “Selected Sculptures October,” while at 2:00 p.m., the Viennese auction house Dorotheum will kick off its sales with the online auction “Iconic Photographs of Early NASA Missions” at the Palais Dorotheum in Vienna. On the same day, London will host Phillips’ “MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE” and Christie’s “Monsoon: The Peter Simon Collection – Day Sale ” and “Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale.”
Artcurial’s “Intérieurs des 20e et 21e siècles Online” auction will remain open until October 16, 2026. On Saturday, October 17, 2026, Phillips will once again take center stage in London with its MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART sale. The new week begins on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in New York, where Sotheby’s will hold “Reason and Revolution: Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection.” Part 1, while Artcurial’s “International Art Online” auction remains active through October 22, 2026.
On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in Paris, Piasa is organizing the UNIVERS DES COMICS ET DE LA BD sale, alongside Tajan’s ASIAN ARTS auction. Drouot Estimations is hosting its “Bullion and Coins” auction, and Phillips is holding its “VENTE ART MODERNE & CONTEMPORAIN ET DESIGN” sale. On the same day, in Vienna, Dorotheum will host a live auction of Old Master Paintings, while in New York, Christie’s will present “Prints and Multiples ” and Sotheby’s will hold its “Magnum Opus | Evening Auction.”
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