Monthly Archives: June 2008

Two paintings by the visual poet of the industrial landscape, Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976), belonging to the environmentally conscious Co-operative Financial Services (CFS), will go under the hammer in Bonhams next sale of 20th […]

Determined, competitive bidders did not let the sweltering 98-degree heat deter them from vying for the rare collector motorcars and automobilia Bonhams offered on Sunday, June 8th, at the site of the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance event […]

Pasadena, CA – International 20th Century design, décor and art will take center stage at John Moran Auctioneers’ July 22nd, 2008 Antiques and Fine Estates Sale. Items by Georg Jensen, Tiffany, and Pairpoint, and artistic works […]

LONDON – Sotheby’s London will present Beautiful Inside My Head Forever, a major auction of new works by Damien Hirst, on 15 and 16 September 2008. Beautiful Inside My Head Forever is an historic sale which […]

Heffel’s announces their inaugural live auction of Canadian Post-War & Contemporary Art to be held on Wednesday, November 19th at the Queen’s Park Ballroom of the Park Hyatt Hotel in Toronto. Heffel’s will be the first […]

On May 31st Heffel’s May second session online auction of Fine Canadian Art set numerous artist records and brought in $1,913,000. Heffel’s first session live auction of Fine Canadian Art held on May 22nd brought in […]

Mangold Auction Service, LLC of Wickenburg recently won a national advertising award that will be presented during the awards ceremony at the National Auctioneers Association Conference and Show at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville in July. […]

(Pittsfield, Mass.) – A magnificent E. Howard & Co. #61 astronomical floor regulator, consigned from an estate in Baltimore and never before offered for sale, soared to $195,500 at a Spring Clock Auction held June 14 […]

SEATTLE, WA, – “Seattle to Ghana” is sponsoring an auction fundraiser and free concert Sunday, June 29, 2008 from 12-4 PM at Mercer Island’s beautiful Luther Burbank Park. Featured performances include Seattle Kokon Taiko, Lost Pedro, […]

This is going to be a big sale and will include mares and stallions that were carefully selected throughout the years having excellent pedigrees, good conformation and beautiful color. Selling approximately 100 head of good quality […]

Omaha, NE – Proxibid, a premier provider of live auction webcasting services, today announced that Antiques & Estate Auctioneers has selected Proxibid as its provider of live Internet bidding for an upcoming auction featuring high-quality firearms, […]

LONDON – For five out of the last six seasons, Sotheby’s London Impressionist and Modern Art department has led the field in sales of works from one of art history’s most important, and keenly collected, eras. […]

A glittering array of diamonds that are rarely seen outside London’s Bond Street are to be auctioned at Fellows & Sons in the heart of Birmingham’s jewellery quarter next month. The five diamonds – including two […]

Geneva – Following the big success of its last auction in Geneva, today’s Hong Kong auction realized a total of HK$ 36,051,200 (US$ 4,616,716/CHF 4,840,234/EUR 2,997,657). Of the 417 first-class timepieces offered, 112% was sold by […]

(Matthews, N.C.) – An extremely rare California Powder Works “Diana Cartridges” 10-gage empty ammunition box sold for $9,730 in an Internet and catalog auction that went online mid-May and concluded June 7-8. The auction was conducted […]

One of the largest online dealers in stamps ( www.thetenoclockshow.co.uk ) and collectables in the UK has launched a monthly live auction, to be held in the village of Stoke Poges, near Slough, in Southern England. […]

A pair of National Benzole petrol pump globes, which languished in an attic for decades, are included in the Charterhouse auction of automobilia, classic cars and motorbikes in Sherborne on Saturday 12th July. “We often come […]

NEW YORK – Bloomsbury Auctions will hold an auction of Literature and Modern Firsts this Thursday, June 19th at 2 pm. The sale presents masterworks of modern literary icons, including April Twilights by Willa Cather, Other […]