Catawiki is a premier online auction marketplace offering access to thousands of expertly curated listings across luxury goods, collectibles, and rare items. With over 600 auctions each week covering more than 80 diverse categories, Catawiki connects buyers and sellers through a secure and transparent bidding platform. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or casual shopper, the experience is designed to accommodate high-quality transactions with ease, wherever you are.
Expert-Curated Auctions
- Every auction listing is reviewed and curated by industry specialists to ensure authenticity and relevance
- Weekly auctions begin each Friday, creating consistent opportunities for bidding and discovery
- The involvement of experts guarantees quality across all categories, from rare cars to vintage watches
Wide Range of Unique Categories
- Classic Cars: Vintage vehicles, rare car parts, and automobilia for collectors and enthusiasts
- Home Decor: Rugs, lighting fixtures, designer furniture, and themed interiors
- Watches: From luxury timepieces to pocket watches and mechanical rarities
- Jewellery: Antique rings, modern bracelets, fine earrings, and custom brooches
- Modern Art: Paintings, sculptures, photography, and street art
- Stamps: Rare collections, philatelic treasures, and historic postal memorabilia
- Fashion: Designer wear from global brands and exclusive contemporary labels
- Video Games: Retro and modern consoles, accessories, and collectible editions
- Books: First editions, manuscripts, travel writing, science volumes, and illustrated works
- Antiques: Historical artifacts with detailed craftsmanship and valuable materials
- Whisky: Rare scotch varieties, aged blends, and Japanese spirits
- Comics: Collectible comics from Europe and the United States
- Wine: Premium bottles from renowned vineyards and rare vintage selections
Seamless Buying Experience
- Secure and streamlined payment system supports transactions with peace of mind
- Live auction access anywhere, anytime, directly through mobile or desktop
- Add favorite items to personalized watchlists for quick reference
- Get real-time updates and notifications on selected auctions
Easy Selling Process
- Upload and list your items easily with guidance from platform experts
- Benefit from exposure to a global audience of interested bidders
- Trusted evaluation process ensures fair positioning and accurate representation
- Receive secure payments following the sale and fulfill orders with confidence
Trust and Transparency
- No hidden costs; users can view item details, fees, and shipping terms upfront
- Identity verification and seller vetting contribute to a safer trading environment
- Listings include comprehensive descriptions and expert commentary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How often do auctions start?
Auctions begin every Friday across all categories.
Q: Can I bid from a mobile device?
Yes, auctions are accessible through mobile devices at any time.
Q: Is there a secure payment system?
Yes, all transactions are processed through a protected payment gateway.
Q: How do I sell an item?
You can upload details directly and submit your item for expert review.
Q: Are listings reviewed by specialists?
Yes, every listing is curated and evaluated by category experts.
Q: Can I follow specific items or auctions?
Yes, you can add favorites and receive updates on their status.
Q: What types of collectibles are available?
Categories include cars, watches, jewelry, comics, stamps, antiques, and more.
Q: Is international bidding supported?
Yes, the platform supports global participation and shipping options.
Version History
v5.30.0 —— 7 Oct 2025
Bug fixes applied—ongoing improvements to app stability and usability
Developer note: “We're always listening, so please continue to send us your feedback.”
v5.28.0 —— 21 Sep 2025
Bug fixes applied—continued refinement to enhance user experience
Developer note: “We update our app regularly to make it more user friendly.”
v5.27.1 —— 8 Sep 2025
Bug fixes applied—technical adjustments to boost performance and reliability
Developer note: “Your feedback helps us improve. Thank you!”
