Monthly Archives: March 2008

LONDON – Christie’s are proud to provide a day of inspirational decorative delights with a dynamic twist on Thursday, 24 April 2008. Coinciding with The Victoria and Albert Museum’s new exhibition on Thomas Hope, supported by Christie’s, the morning session of the sale presents the various stylistic facets of Thomas Hope (1769-1831), [Read More]

Manhattan, New York – Spink Smythe’s March 20th (auction #278), spring paper money auction was well received by collectors of world banknotes, with heated bidding on higher quality lots. As has become the trend at Spink Smythe during recent numismatic auctions, quality lots have once again inspired bidders. This was typified by [Read More]

NEW YORK, NY – Gene Shapiro Auctions LLC has announced an important auction of Russian artwork to be held on April 17, 2008 in New York City. The auction will take place on the fourth floor of the Metropolitan Pavilion, located at 123 West 18th Street in Manhattan. The auction itself will [Read More]

New HVAC Equipment Auction and International Directory Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, a division of IndustrialSAVER and member of the US-based Donald LaBelle Associates group, has completed the construction of its on-line HVAC equipment directory and auction site Westboro, MA – The B2B industrial supply trade portal for engineers and manufacturing companies, Worldwide Industrial [Read More]

Tarpon Springs, FL – For a sixth consecutive year, Ironman will conduct its annual auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. The Ironman Foundation has raised more than $2,000,000 through the auction since its inception in 2003. This year’s auction will include six slots to the 2008 [Read More]

Springfield – Bidders from all over the country can log-on this weekend to find a bargain vehicle from the State of Illinois. 93 vehicles from the State’s fleet, police cruisers and confiscated vehicles will be auctioned off online and in real-time Saturday, March 29 beginning at 9 a.m.. The event is part [Read More]

Hamburg – This is really a rarity, the “Liber chronicarum” of Hartmann Schedel, coloured by Johannes Cincinnius himself. Published in 1493, this book, that comes from the fabled library of the humanist Cincinnius, is one of the most comprehensive book projects of its time and probably the most sumptuously illustrated of all [Read More]

Stephenville, Texas has long been a legendary place, an area that many rodeo legends call home, among the likes of Tuff Hedeman , Brent Walls, Ty Murray and Jim Sharp. Just like the legend and memories of these rodeo champs, there will be another legendary event taking place on April 26th, 2008 [Read More]

LOVELAND, Colorado – After more than fifty years as a Northern Colorado landmark, Cloverleaf Kennel Club has run its last race. The real estate will be sold and developed. Everything from sand used in the track right down to the kitchen sinks will be on the Auction Block. The owners hired Rocky [Read More]

Following eBay’s announcement that sellers of digital content (e-books, templates, patterns, and so on) would be restricted to their Classified Ads format, OnlineAuction.com (OLA.com) has extended a hearty welcome to displaced sellers. Said one former eBay seller, “For some people, this is their livelihood and eBay has given them seven (7!!!) days [Read More]

Indianapolis, Indiana) Dan Ripley announces the offering of works by Indiana artist Claudine Paluzzi-Kelsey (American, born 1931) in Antique Helper’s the Spring Mission to Modern/Twentieth Century Design auction on Sunday, March 30th. A well-known art educator in Indianapolis, Paluzzi taught at IUPUI for thirty years, and spent many years as an instructor [Read More]

RICHMOND, Va. – Those wondering what lies inside of one of Richmond’s most stately mansions can now not only stop wondering, but also can own some of the contents themselves. An impressive collection of antique and reproduction furniture and fine art amassed over the years by the Brown family of Windemere Mansion [Read More]

NEW YORK. NY – The May 1 and 2 sale of Prints is distinguished by a strong selection of important works from private and institutional collections. Approximately 540 works are estimated to sell for $9.6/13.2 million and will be on exhibition at Sotheby’s New York’s 3rd floor galleries from April 27th through [Read More]

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla – Ford Motor Company and the South Florida Ford Dealers will give the pink slip for a 2008 V6 Ford Mustang to the winner of a series of simulated drag races on Saturday, March 29, 2008, during the 6th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on March 29 in [Read More]

Proxibid, the premier provider of live auction webcasting services, today announced that it will provide live online bidding for a stellar two-day art, antiques and collectibles auction slated for March 29 and March 30 at 1:00 EDT. This auction is a collector’s dream and is not to be missed. Pre-bidding and absentee [Read More]

Westboro, MA – IndustrialSAVER, a subsidiary of US-based Industrial Leaders, announced this morning the launch of its new auction and marketplace focusing on hydraulic and pneumatic products at http://www.industrialsaver.com/stores/mro/Industrial-Supply-MRO/Hydraulics-and-Pneumatics/. According to Lori McDaniels, spokeswoman for the company, the site is designed to connect buyers and suppliers of a broad range of hydraulic [Read More]

OAK BROOK, Ill – Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc. announced today it will auction Tuscumbia Country Club in Green Lake, Wis., home to the state’s oldest golf course. The resort property also includes a full restaurant and the Green Lake Lodge, a 10-unit log cabin-style luxury condominium development completed in 2006, and [Read More]

Bonhams sale of Greek art on 20 May in New Bond Street includes the painting by Théodore Jacques Ralli (1852-1909)`Praying before the communion at Megara’ which is estimated to make £250,000-400,000. This exquisite picture, exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1890, is a museum-worthy masterpiece and was selected by Ralli to represent [Read More]