Auctions Brisbane

Selling with Leonard Joel Brisbane is a straightforward and rewarding experience, backed by over a century of Leonard Joel auction expertise. We provide complimentary appraisals across categories including Fine Art, Important Jewels, Decorative Arts, Fine Jewels & Timepieces, Modern Design, Prints & Multiples, Luxury, and more.

The process begins with a free valuation from one of our Brisbane expert. You can submit your item online for appraisal here or arrange a consultation with Troy McKenzie to discuss your pieces in detail. Whether you are parting with a collection of rare ceramics, a luxury wristwatch, or a contemporary Australian artwork, we provide clear guidance on current market demand and the most effective auction placement.

Once consigned, your items are catalogued, professionally photographed, and promoted through Leonard Joel’s extensive national marketing network. Brisbane offers local online auctions as well sourcing peices for sale via established auction centres in Melbourne and Sydney, ensuring visibility among collectors across Australia and international buyers, and creating the strongest possible competition in both live and online sales.

For a step-by-step overview of the selling process, please visit our  ‘How To Sell‘ page.

To schedule an appointment with Troy, please call 0412 997 080 or email troy.mckenzie@leonardjoel.com.au

We offer a variety of selling opportunities throughout the year to suit every consignor. Australia-wide, Leonard Joel conducts weekly, monthly, and quarterly auctions across all collecting categories. This ensures that whether you are selling a single diamond ring, an artwork, or a private collection of antiques, there will always be a timely and tailored auction option available.

Our Brisbane specialists will guide you on the best calendar placement and auction for your items to achieve the strongest possible result.

Leonard Joel Brisbane is distinguished by its unique blend of heritage, expertise, and accessibility. With over a century of auction history, Leonard Joel is trusted by consignors and collectors for our ability to bring Fine Art, Important Jewels, Decorative Arts, Fine Jewels & Timepieces, Modern Design, Prints & Multiples, Luxury collections to market with expertise and care. Each item consigned through our Brisbane team is carefully valued, professionally catalogued, photographed in detail, and promoted through targeted marketing campaigns that reach active buyers locally, nationally, and internationally.

Choosing Leonard Joel Brisbane means your pieces are placed within a trusted national auction program supported by regular curated sales that attract a wide and engaged audience. Whether you are consigning a jewel, a painting, a rare timepiece, or an entire private collection, you can be confident that our knowledge, reach, and dedication will help achieve the strongest results possible.

Leonard Joel Brisbane provides access to both live and online-only auctions. While Brisbane does not host its own saleroom, all consignments are included in our national program, which offers clients the option to participate in person at our Sydney and Melbourne salerooms or to bid remotely. Each auction catalogue specifies whether the sale is conducted live, online-only, or as a hybrid format, along with full details of viewing opportunities.

For buyers who wish to examine items before bidding, viewing dates and locations are listed in the catalogue. These previews provide the opportunity to carefully assess the condition, craftsmanship, and provenance of each piece, whether jewels, fine art, antiques, timepieces, ceramics, or design objects, before making a purchase.

For added convenience, Leonard Joel Brisbane clients can also take advantage of online bidding, telephone bidding, and absentee bidding, ensuring full access to every auction from Queensland or anywhere in the world.

Bidding at Leonard Joel Brisbane is designed to be simple and accessible for both new buyers and experienced collectors. Clients in Brisbane can participate in our national auctions of jewellery, fine art, decorative arts, timepieces, ceramics, modern design, prints and multiples, and luxury items through a range of convenient options.

Online bidding: Join any auction from Brisbane, across Australia, or internationally via the secure Bid Live Online platform.

Telephone bidding: Arrange in advance to speak with a member of our team during the auction, who will place your bids in real time.

Absentee bidding: Leave a maximum bid with us ahead of the sale, and our auctioneer will execute it on your behalf, ensuring you remain competitive without being present.

Brisbane clients can also attend in-person viewing events prior to the sale to closely inspect items before bidding. Full details of bidding options and viewing times are always listed in each auction catalogue.

International buyers are welcome to participate in our auctions. You can register for absentee or telephone bidding via My Leonard Joel, or join us online through our bidding platforms: Bid Live Online or Invaluable.

Please note that identification documents must be provided prior to the auction to complete registration and receive bidding approval.

All Leonard Joel Brisbane auction catalogues are published online ahead of each sale and can be accessed through our Upcoming Auctions page. Each catalogue covers our major categories, including Fine Art, Important Jewels, Decorative Arts, Fine Jewels & Timepieces, Modern Design, Prints & Multiples, Luxury, and more via our ‘Auction Calendar‘ page.

Brisbane clients are also invited to attend in-person viewing events, which provide the chance to carefully inspect jewels, artworks, antiques, timepieces, ceramics, and design objects prior to auction. To find out when and where these viewings will take place, please refer directly to the details listed in each catalogue.

For tailored assistance, you can contact Troy McKenzie, Head of Private Collections, Queensland, on 0412 997 080. Troy can guide you through upcoming catalogues, highlight sales that may interest you, and arrange valuations or consignment for future auctions.