Past Auctions

Discover an extraordinary living estate auction in the Avondale-Melbourne Heights neighborhood, offering an impressive array of items spanning multiple generations of a distinguished family. The collection includes an extensive assortment of tall case, wall, mantel, and period clocks, along with more than 100 vintage clock wall pockets! Also featured are finely crafted handmade furniture pieces passed down from talented family furniture makers, complemented by Victorian-style furniture, lamps, and hand-knotted rugs. A fine selection of hand-painted art adds artistic charm, while a remarkable collection of firefighter toys, ranging from antique and vintage to contemporary fire trucks and related pieces, showcases a passion for collecting. This unique offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire truly one-of-a-kind treasures!

Join us for the final phase of the Indian Hills Estate Auction, taking place at our facility, featuring an exceptional mix of fine art, décor, and furniture. Highlights include a sizeable Carl Brenner painting dated 1883, a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee with only 32k miles, and a William Knabe player piano. This last offering also presents a fine selection of antique and designer furniture, hand knotted rugs, period color engravings, Leroy Neiman prints, and sterling silver. Don’t miss your final chance to acquire unique treasures from this remarkable estate!

Wardlow Auctions is pleased to present the second offering of a multi-phase auction of a local collector and student of history. This two-night closing with over 1,000 lots has guns, and ammo, folding pocket and fixed blade knives, bayonets, swords, military items and art from the US Civil War through the post-Vietnam era, and books. 

Wardlow Auctions is pleased to present the second offering of a multi-phase auction of a local collector and student of history. This two-night closing with over 1,000 lots has guns, and ammo, folding pocket and fixed blade knives, bayonets, swords, military items and art from the US Civil War through the post-Vietnam era, and books. 

We’re excited to bring you a wonderful estate auction in St. Matthews, filled with antiques, artwork, and treasures for every taste. Highlights include five original Harvey Joiner paintings, a rare Harlan Hubbard painting, and a beautiful selection of fine jewelry. You’ll also find antique books, decorative rugs, and a variety of quality furniture that would be right at home in any setting. Whether you’re a serious collector or just love discovering unique pieces, this auction is full of charm and opportunity.

Step inside The Living Estate of Drs. Morris and Terry Weiss. Their one-of-a-kind Cherokee Triangle home tells the story of a life well-lived—Morris, a retired cardiologist who traveled the world and was heavily involved in archaeology, and Terry, a family physician with a love for Italian cooking and Disney. This auction is filled with quality furniture, artwork, décor, quality kitchenware and whimsical details, each piece chosen with care and collected with purpose. From distinctive treasures to everyday elegance, every item carries a sense of style, story, and charm. This is an incredible opportunity to honor their legacy, rich careers, philanthropy and special interests.

Absolute, online only, Collector’s Coin and Currency Auction. Over 1,700 coins, including Gold, Silver, Proofs, Presentation Silver Eagles, Antique, Mint Sets, Uncirculated, Graded and Non-Graded, Silver Commemoratives, Complete Albums, and U.S. Currency. Most of the coins are in consecutive years and from each mint. Due to the high quality and condition of these coins, many are being sold in small lots to give collectors an opportunity to add to or upgrade their collection.

*Bring cash to Pickups for a special Cash & Carry event! Celebrate Louisville’s rich traditions with this special auction featuring the estate of Bill Hall, former University of Louisville basketball player. Explore an impressive collection of horse-themed treasures, equestrian art, and collectibles, plus an incredible assortment of UofL memorabilia – from vintage apparel and game-day gear to rare keepsakes tied to the Cardinals’ legacy. Whether you’re a passionate Cards fan or a lover of Kentucky’s equestrian heritage, this auction is your chance to own a piece of Louisville history.

Join us in this large estate auction in scenic Mockingbird Gardens, featuring a 2000 Lincoln LS with low mileage, beautiful furniture, original artwork, vintage dental collectibles, jewelry, sterling, quality kitchenware, and an astonishing amount of glassware, china and stoneware.

Don’t miss this exceptional living estate auction in the Polo Fields community, featuring a stunning array of antiques, fine furniture, and global décor. This elegant home is filled with treasures, including Asian ceramics, rare Korean Bandaji chests, and a magnificent Chinese Ming-style rosewood dining suite. The collection also includes luxury traditional furniture, sterling silver, Waterford crystal, original artwork, bronze sculptures, decorative folding screens, and richly colored 100% wool rugs. A fantastic assortment of collectible Christopher Radko ornaments rounds out this remarkable offering. Every item sells absolute to the highest bidder. No Minimums, No Reserves!

This two-day high-end auction features an impressive array of Asian treasures, including intricately carved figures (made of semi-precious stone like jade, amethyst, lapis, etc) Satsuma pottery, flow blue porcelain, Sterling jewelry, original oil paintings, cherry bedroom furniture, cloisonné, and more.  

Step into the world of high fashion with this exclusive Luxury Designer Handbag Auction, featuring a curated single-owner collection of iconic handbags primarily sourced from the renowned New York retailer What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA). With brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Coach, Prada, Brahmin, and more, this is your chance to score authentic luxury at absolute auction. NO MINIMUMS, NO RESERVES! WGACA has been a leading purveyor of authentic luxury since 1993, with over 25 years of experience and a reputation built on trust and expertise. Their rigorous, multi-tiered authentication process ensures that each piece is evaluated three times by an in-house team of expert authenticators. Many bags in this collection still retain their retail and authentication tags, giving you peace of mind and confidence in authenticity. Whether you're a collector, fashion lover, or looking for the perfect designer gift, you won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own premium luxury handbags at unbeatable prices. Bid with confidence. Everything sells absolute to the highest bidder!

Welcome to this 2-Day Estate of Mike Slaven Absolute Auction with additions! This remarkable event features the lifetime collection of Mr. Mike Slaven, an avid collector of antiques and rare finds. Day 1 highlights include bronze sculptures, fine art, architectural salvage, ephemera, weathervanes, whiskey jugs, vintage advertising, and collectible knives, along with an impressive selection of sterling and silverplate, featuring important trophies and decorative pieces. Day 2 showcases an extensive collection of Native American sterling and turquoise jewelry, as well as Western and equestrian collectibles. Everything sells absolute to the highest bidder—don’t miss this unique opportunity!

Welcome to this 2-Day Estate of Mike Slaven Absolute Auction with additions! This remarkable event features the lifetime collection of Mr. Mike Slaven, an avid collector of antiques and rare finds. Day 1 highlights include bronze sculptures, fine art, architectural salvage, ephemera, weathervanes, whiskey jugs, vintage advertising, and collectible knives, along with an impressive selection of sterling and silverplate, featuring important trophies and decorative pieces. Day 2 showcases an extensive collection of Native American sterling and turquoise jewelry, as well as Western and equestrian collectibles. Everything sells absolute to the highest bidder—don’t miss this unique opportunity!

Join us for another exciting auction featuring quite the variety of neat collections! There's really something for everyone in this one... brand new area rugs, fine jewelry, lamps, original artwork, baseball cards and sports memorabilia, firearms and ammo, more marbles and buttons, Lladros, antique books, furniture, unique collectibles, and much more!