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Friday, March 29th, 2024

If you’ve ever been to an auction and lost out on items, you might have just been bidding on the wrong lots. Many items are affordable, unique, and easy to obtain at auctions! These include collectible antiques like glassware and coins, as well as useful items like tools, cars, and equipment. Here are some of the most common items you’ll find that you can actually win at an auction!

Sunday, July 30th, 2023

History buffs and bookworms alike clamor for the chance to attend book auctions. The scent of the pages, the smell of the old materials, and the rich textures of old ink, paper, and leather call like ancient sirens to anyone with a taste for old codices. But these amazing volumes often come with a hefty price.

Saturday, July 15th, 2023

When you think of art auctions, you might picture a big, dusty room filled with out-of-touch rich people mulling over the price of art pieces from the 1800s or earlier. Although old art pieces certainly have value, modern art has its place in auction houses as well. Discover some of the most popular and expensive modern art pieces sold at auctions.

Monday, June 26th, 2023

Hollywood productions often represent timeless works of art and feature set pieces that spark veneration. When these pieces from the movie set go up for sale at movie auctions, they typically go to the highest bidder regardless of the location. A team like High Plains Auctioneers witnesses first-hand how intense these auctions get when the list features iconic items or prized collectibles.

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

In a world that feels like it’s changing faster than ever, understanding shifts in artwork auctions helps you stay on top of this ageless collection market. Besides changes in auction behavior, trending artwork has swung in different directions than in decades past. Learn about 2023 artwork auction trends and how they could affect your art collection.

Monday, May 15th, 2023

Whether through a private sale or an auction house, art connoisseurs worldwide love adding famous paintings to their collections. The prices of expensive art depend on multiple factors, such as who painted it, when they painted it, and its subject matter. When considering the pieces of art that have sold for the highest amount of money, the examples in this list top out in the hundreds of millions, proving that art remains a popular investment. 





Monday, May 8th, 2023

Many collectors of fine art expect that their artwork holds value higher than the price they originally paid. However, how do you know if you own valuable art or a mass-produced piece? Some of the questions you can ask to determine this include: 

Monday, May 1st, 2023

Attending auctions is one of the most exciting ways to find new art for your collection. While you may discover interesting pieces at estate sales or galleries, artwork auctions provide you with the opportunity to get your hands on a rare piece of high value at a reasonable price tag. Before attending auction houses or throwing your hat into the online-only auction ring, understanding what to look for in artwork up for bid can help you find pieces worth adding to your collection. Know how to tell if the art at auctions merits competitive bidding with this short guide. 

Tuesday, January 11th, 2022

Auction houses have a variety of ways for you to sell your gun. For example, some offer consignment auctions where they will set up the sale and handle all administration on your behalf if needed – simply call them up! You can also host it yourself by posting an ad in local papers or websites subpoenaing potential buyers from around town while providing detailed information about pricing ranges etc., which might be more motivating than just putting out ads asking “anyone interested?” It’s always a good idea to work with an auction house that knows what they’re doing because if you don’t, you leave your gun exposed to all sorts of risks!

Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

In the Texas Panhandle, there are many items that are very popular. In this area, there is lots of farming that occurs. So, when farm equipment is up for auction, it tends to sell QUICK! Besides farm equipment, there are many other items that we tend to sell quite frequently. Below we will list the items that we sell often and why they may be popular.