When a loved one, such as a parent or grandparent, passes away, they usually leave behind much more than their legacy and memories. As if the grieving process isn’t challenging enough, there’s another concern that may require timely action: “What happens to their stuff?”.

“I have $80,00, who will give $90.00?” What should’ve been an exhilarating experience has just caused you to feel uneasy and doubtful. Is it too late to withdraw my bid? you ask. There are many different rules and guidelines in auctions, and it’s important to understand what they are before placing a bid. Once you […]

Whether you want to add to your vintage toy collection or are looking for something mid-century modern at an auction in NJ, Bodnar’s Auction is the destination for you. You may not be a seasoned bidder, and that’s okay. We’re here to tell you what you can expect.

How Do Auctions Work for the Seller? When selling your items at an auction, you should expect one of four things to happen: your items will be sold for what you expected, for more than you expected, for less than you expected, or they might not sell at all. When you take your items to […]

Throughout the years, Bodnar’s Auction has been fortunate enough to host some pretty fantastic vintage toy auctions here in New Jersey, but our sale on June 20th was one for the ages. In fact, it could be considered one of the greatest single-owner comic book auctions in recent history!  We welcomed a standing-room-only crowd of […]

Finding yourself in a position where you either have to plan the allocation of your loved one’s assets when they pass, or you have to liquidate an estate in the aftermath of a loved one’s passing, is extremely stressful. It can be overwhelming. The temptation to search the internet for someone — anyone — to […]

As a leading antique auction house in New Jersey, Bodnar’s Auction is proud to offer truly unique, once-in-a-lifetime items, and comic book collectors know that when they attend one of our sales, they’re in for a real treat. That’s definitely the case at our June 20 event, which will include the Silver Age of Comic […]

While the toy industry continues to grow, some things remain the same — and we like it that way. Suggesting the toy world had developed drastically in the 1980s is far from an exaggeration. When an all-new generation of G.I. Joe toys emerged, it stole any bit of spotlight from competitors in the game. Even […]

On March 28, 2019 at 7:00pm with over 400 registered bidders in house and another 1000 bidders online, all eyes were on a Paul Evans free floating sculptured front cabinet that was discovered in a Monmouth Beach Estate. The Bid open at $40,000.00 with several hands up in the air, the excitement was in the […]

On March 28, 2019, toys will be taking over Bodnar’s Auction Sales in Edison, NJ. From a Maryland estate comes a large, single-owner collection of re-released toys from the 1970s and 1980s that will cross the auction block in NJ. It was a labor of love collected by a gentleman over the last few years, […]