Augusta Auctions vs Hera

Augusta Auctions represents museums, historical societies, universities and other institutions bringing to market museum deaccessions and patron donations, with sale proceeds earmarked to benefit their permanent collections. Our company also represents individuals and select estates in the auction of rare fashion items. Consignors, both institutional and individual, are assured that their textile treasures will be treated with respect and will benefit from our targeted marketing programs directed to our customer base around the globe. Serious buyers from the international fashion, museum, film and textile worlds travel each year to New York City, Vermont and Massachusetts to attend our specialty auctions. Consigned lots benefit from lively bidding online or at our various sale venues.

Hera transforms how you engage with second-hand luxury. We connect passionate collectors with professional resellers, guaranteeing authenticity through the expertise of our partners or cutting edge technology. Our platform offers more than traditional resale. Discover real-time valuations for luxury bags, gain insights into market trends, and explore investment potential. Whether you're building a collection or finding your next cherished piece, Hera helps you navigate the world of preloved luxury. With a community of enthusiasts and experts, we're creating a space that celebrates the stories behind each item. From tracking collection values to accessing exclusive content and events, Hera makes luxury more accessible and meaningful.