After a record price of £8,500 was achieved at Tennants for a Quaker Sampler in 2006, the North Yorkshire Auctioneers sold a collection of seven Quaker Samplers and Ephemera from a collector in the South of England on 8th March and again saw some high prices being realised. These framed samplers all [Read More]
Daily Archives: March 11, 2008
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OAKLAND – A portrait of Queen Margaret of Austria topped Clars Auction Gallery’s March 1 & 2 auction, selling for $16,380*. The sale featured strong offerings in a variety of categories, particularly European paintings, Asian woodblock prints, fine jewelry and antique rugs. The painting (lot 6355) attracted significant interest, both international and [Read More]
A magnificent 1931 Duesenberg Convertible and a historic sports car built for Edsel Ford achieved top bids at RM Auctions’ 10th annual ‘Automobiles of Amelia Island’ event on Florida’s coast on the weekend. More than 100 exceptional motor cars crossed the block during the seven-hour auction, which drew significant global interest and [Read More]