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The Art of Comic Book Collecting: Building Value Through History at February’s Premier Auction


For both newcomers and veteran collectors, comic book collecting represents more than just acquiring colorful pages of superhero adventures – it's about preserving pieces of cultural history that grow more precious with each passing year. Our upcoming February 26th, 2025 auction offers an extraordinary opportunity to add some of the most significant Marvel Comics issues to your collection.

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Art with a Message: Warhol & Haring Prints in Our February 27th Mid-Century Modern Auction

Mid-century modern collectors and art enthusiasts, take note! Our February 27th Mid-Century Modern Auction features an exciting opportunity to own limited-edition prints by two of the most iconic artists of the 20th century: Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. These works not only represent the bold, dynamic aesthetics of their creators but also carry a powerful message, having been produced in collaboration with the United Nations to promote global humanitarian causes. Whether you're a dealer looking for sought-after inventory or a collector eager to add meaningful art to your walls, this auction is not to be missed.

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The Hidden Treasures of the Paul Seel Collection: A Mineral Collector’s Dream

For passionate mineral collectors and dealers alike, there are few moments more exciting than the discovery of a pristine specimen that perfectly balances natural beauty with scientific significance. This February 13th, 2025, a remarkable opportunity presents itself as we proudly offer the Paul Seel Collection, featuring some of the most sought-after mineral specimens in the collecting community.

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The Thrill of the Hunt: Collecting Philadelphia Eagles Memorabilia as Super Bowl LIX Approaches

As the Philadelphia Eagles gear up to face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 2025, the excitement among fans and collectors is reaching fever pitch. Whether you're a seasoned dealer looking to expand your inventory or an avid collector hoping to add a piece of Eagles history to your collection, now is the perfect time to dive into the world of Philadelphia Eagles memorabilia. Let's explore why this market is soaring and how you can get in on the action.

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The Timeless Appeal of Franklin Mint Sterling Silver Sculptors Studio Medals


Known for its artistry, craftsmanship, and limited-edition releases, Franklin Mint’s silver sets continue to captivate audiences decades after their creation. Among their most celebrated creations, the Sterling Silver Sculptors Studio Medals stand as a testament to the enduring allure of silver artistry.
If you’re a seasoned collector or a dealer looking to enrich your inventory, this extraordinary set offers both historical significance and investment potential. Here’s why the Sculptors Studio Medals are a must-have for any serious collection.
 

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Celebrating Alderfer Auction’s Partnership with the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association

Alderfer Auction takes immense pride in its longstanding and distinguished relationship with the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association (PAA). This partnership reflects our shared commitment to professionalism, education, and maintaining the highest standards within the auction industry. Over the years, our team members’ contributions and accolades have cemented Alderfer Auction as a leader in the field, recognized for both individual excellence and collective achievements.

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