Our Bidding Platform
Nostalgia Bandit auctions are powered by iCollector, one of the most established interactive bidding platforms in the auction industry. When you register and bid through our auction subdomain at auction.nostalgiabandit.com, you are participating through iCollector’s secure, proven infrastructure — not an untested system built for a single auction house.
About iCollector
Founded in 1997, iCollector was one of the pioneers in bringing auctioneers and bidders together online. Today the platform serves more than 1,000 auction house clients worldwide and has facilitated over 10,000 auctions since its inception — making it one of the most experienced and trusted platforms in the business.
iCollector is part of Live Auction Group, a full-service auction technology company that provides white-label bidding platforms, marketing tools, and operational infrastructure to auction houses across North America and internationally.
What This Means for You as a Bidder
When you register to bid with Nostalgia Bandit you are creating a free account on a platform that has processed millions of bids across thousands of auctions. Your registration information, payment details, and bidding activity are handled by iCollector’s established security infrastructure — not stored on our end.
The platform supports:
Live and timed online bidding with real-time updates. Absentee bidding for lots you want to secure before the auction closes. Outbid notifications via email and text so you never miss a winning opportunity. A watchlist to track your favorite lots. Secure checkout and payment processing. Full lot descriptions and high-resolution photo galleries for every item.
A Dedicated Nostalgia Bandit Experience
Our auction runs on a white-label version of iCollector’s platform — meaning it lives at auction.nostalgiabandit.com and carries Nostalgia Bandit branding throughout. The bidding infrastructure is iCollector’s. The catalog, the research, the authentication, and the relationships are ours.
The Nostalgia Bandit bidding app is also available for iOS and Android, providing a dedicated mobile bidding experience for our auctions specifically.
Getting Started
Registration is free. Create your bidder account at auction.nostalgiabandit.com before the auction opens to ensure you are approved and ready to bid when the auction goes live.
Questions about registration or the bidding process can be directed to info@nostalgiabandit.com.