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Carter's Price Guides to Antiques and Collectables

Carter's Publications have been publishing price guides on art antiquities, antiques, collectables, retro, vintage and 20th century design since 1985. They include prices on items from 1500 BC to the present day, with a price range of $5 to over one million dollars. 


Carter's first price guides were printed annuals and were superseded by their digital price guide in 2010. The current digital version lists over 483,000 items; approximately 40 times as many as one of the annual printed price guides. 


Carter's Price Guides to Antiques and Collectables is fully indexed with over 11,000 index items, so you can quickly locate the type of antique or collectables you are seeking information for. Search by category/subcategory or by keyword with advanced search options to easily refine search results to find what you are after.

Carter’s Price Guide to Antiques and Collectables includes prices and descriptions on all types of items from vintage toys such as the Japanese No. 8 Fire Department fire engine, c.1950 which sold for $122 to current day designer handbags, all catalogued for easy reference.

How Carter's Price Guides Work

Carter’s Price Guide to Antiques & Collectables includes prices and descriptions on all types of items from vintage toys such as the Japanese No. 8 Fire Department fire engine, c.1950 which sold for $122, to current day designer handbags, all catalogued for easy reference.


All antiques and collectables in the database include a professionally photographed image, and are sourced from actual auction sales in Australia and New Zealand.

Carter's constantly add current sales items, and remove or update older items to keep the online price guide current and relevant.

Extensive Database

Access over 483,000 items and easily refine search results to find what you are after.

Trusted Expertise

Explore comprehensive information on Australian and New Zealand artists, aiding in research and appreciation.

Updated Pricing 

Carter's provides regularly updated market pricing, enabling collectors to confidently assess the value of their items in current conditions.

Easy Connection

Carter's Price Guides to Antiques and Collectables supports multiple authentication options making it easily accessible both in house and remotely. 

Range of Contributors

Carter's results are sourced from over 30 Australian and New Zealand auction houses.

Market Analysis

Stay informed with market statistics, news, and expert opinions.

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