International Diamond Pigeon Edition
Auction of 24 high-class pigeons in Dortmund
As part of the International Diamond Pigeon Edition, we are pleased to present a special auction once again in Dortmund. A total of 24 high-quality pigeons from renowned breeders in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands will be offered for bidding.
We would like to sincerely thank all donors who make this auction possible and contribute significantly to one of the highlights of the event.
Online Pre-Auction
As in previous editions, the pigeons will be offered in advance as part of an online pre-auction. The pre-auction is available via Herbots – Pigeon Bids. Please note: The online bids serve exclusively as a pre-auction.
Final auction:
Saturday, 7 February 2026
from 12:00 noon
Stage in the North Entrance Area · Messe Dortmund
Telephone Bidding Available
For pigeon fanciers who are unable to attend the auction in Dortmund in person, telephone bidding will once again be available. After prior registration, you will be contacted during the auction as soon as your desired pigeon is offered.
Contact persons for telephone bidding:
Andreas Kirchmann
Phone: +49 163 2414847
Jannik Gövert
Phone: +49 163 8793446
Pigeons & Pedigrees
Detailed information on all offered pigeons and their pedigrees can be found:
- on the website of the Herbots family
- in Issue 2 of “Brieftaube”
special edition for the 39th International Pigeon Exhibition
Visit & Tickets
We look forward to your interest, your bids and, of course, your visit to Dortmund. Tickets for the exhibition are already available online.