News & Announcements

Morphy’s adds quality and beauty to the holidays with an elegant Dec. 19-20 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction

Date of Release: Dec. 9, 2022   Morphy’s adds quality and beauty to the holidays with an elegant Dec. 19-20 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction   Featured: Exquisite Tiffany Studios lamps, superb 18K gold & diamond Riviera necklaces, 40mm Rolex Daytona, Daum, Loetz & Amphora rarities; paintings, silver, antique coins   DENVER, Pa. – Arguably, […]

Morphy’s Dec. 13-15 Collectible Firearms & Militaria auction reviews American history with many rarities

Date of Release: November 28, 2022   Morphy’s Dec. 13-15 Collectible Firearms & Militaria auction reviews American history with rarities from pre-Revolutionary War era through modern day   Featured: 1796 George Washington letter, rare-pattern 1760 British light infantry flintlock carbine, Bowie knives of utmost quality, circa 1800-1820s Northeastern-style pipe tomahawk   DENVER, Pa. – Year […]

Morphy’s hits $2M jackpot with November auction of rare antique coin-op machines and advertising

Date of Release: Nov. 16, 2022   Morphy’s hits $2M jackpot with November auction of rare antique coin-op machines and advertising   Circa-1904 Caille Bros. 5-cent Roulette floor-model slot machine once owned by The Las Vegas Club sells for astounding $246,000   DENVER, Pa. – Beautiful coin-operated machines of a bygone era joined forces with […]

Morphy’s Nov. 15-16 Firearms & Militaria auction

Date of Release: Nov. 8, 2022   Morphy’s Nov. 15-16 Firearms & Militaria auction features ultimate in ATF Registry weapons, Model 1853 Sharps carbine from John Brown’s arsenal, pair of circa-1978 Ivo Fabbri shotguns   Special Highlight: Impeccably documented gold-embellished Smith & Wesson .44 Magnum custom ordered by Elvis Presley, decorated by legendary Las Vegas […]

Rare and fresh-to-market items at forefront of Morphy’s Nov. 3-5 Coin-Op & Antique Advertising Auction

Featured: Superlative circa-1904 Caille Bros. 5-cent Roulette floor model slot machine with seven coin-slots, estimated at $200K-$300K   DENVER, Pa. – Once found at saloons, hotel lobbies and oceanfront boardwalks all across America, antique coin-op machines are quaint reminders of an era when radio, television and video games were still mysteries of the future. For […]

Kevin and Jill Parker’s Route 32 Auctions and Indy Ad Show join Morphy Auctions family

Route 32’s stellar reputation with petroliana collectors and Indy Ad Show’s iconic status in antique advertising hobby make them seamless additions to Morphy’s operation   DENVER, Pa. – Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions, announced today that Route 32 Auctions and the iconic Indy Ad Show, formerly owned by Kevin and Jill Parker […]

Coin-Op & Gambling

Morphy’s hits a high note with $2.3M sale of renowned Henri Krijnen collection of mechanical music machines

Owner of Florida toy museum pays $350,550 for auction’s top lot: a massive 1963 Belgian dance organ with robot musicians   DENVER, Pa. – A trio of robot musicians with a captivating, toe-tapping sound led the parade of mechanical music machines and automata at Morphy’s $2.3 million sale of the Henri Krijnen collection, and according […]

Automobilia & Petroliana

World-class Bobby Knudsen Jr. petroliana collection will be highlighted at Morphy’s, Sept. 30-Oct. 3 auction

Knudsen’s entire 32-year collection of rare, authentic examples in superior condition – 90% in 9.0 condition or better – will be offered with no reserve   DENVER, Pa. – On September 30, Morphy Auctions will begin the thrilling year-long adventure of selling the Bobby Knudsen Jr Collection of World-Class Automotive, Gas & Oil and Soda […]