(Ann Arbor, Mich.) – An extremely rare El-Bart Dry Gin tin advertising sign, made in 1905 for the Wilson Distilling Company by Kaufmann & Strauss Co., Lithographers, of New York, sold for $60,500 at the sale of The George Cross Collection held April 11-13 at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann [Read More]
Daily Archives: April 21, 2008
Single family ownership from new 1909 Panhard et Levassor 12hp Tourer consigned to Bonhams & Goodman. Panhard et Levassor motor cars are a rare find in Australia however finding one that has been with the same family since new is remarkable! Bonhams & Goodman has unearthed a very rare 1909 Panhard et [Read More]
Bonhams – the international fine art auction house – is delighted to announce its inaugural Canadian Sale, to be held at St Lawrence Hall in Toronto on 19 June 2008. The auction of important Canadian-related art and sculpture will feature over 350 Lots, with estimates ranging from CAD$200 – CAD$150,000. With entries [Read More]
BOSTON, Mass. – www.skinnerinc.com – Skinner, one of the nation’s leading auction houses, has announced that its semi-annual Fine Musical Instruments auction will be held on May 4th at noon in its Boston gallery. As always, several good vintage guitars from Martin and Gibson will be featured, including Pre-war Martins, Wartime Gibson [Read More]
LONDON – With the ever growing interest in and rising profile of Indian Art on the international stage – and the conspicuous success and performance of Indian Contemporary artists in particular – Sotheby’s announced that its annual sale of Indian Art in London will take place on Friday, May 2, 2008. The [Read More]
NEW YORK, NY – Sotheby’s evening sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on May 7, 2008 in New York will present a superb offering of key works by many of the leading artists of the period: Pablo Picasso, Edvard Munch, Fernand Léger, Alberto Giacometti, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Joan Miró and others. [Read More]
The Bill Nowlin Bat Collection The centerpiece of the April sale is a collection of baseball bats from the greatest hitters in the history of the game. Assembled by Bill Nowlin and formerly displayed at The Ted Williams Museum and Hitters Hall of Fame, the collection includes bats from legendary players such [Read More]
Purchase, NY – This year’s spring auction to benefit the Neuberger Museum of Art Purchase College is all about paper – art works on the wall, décor, and the live auction. At “The Paper Ball, Too,” the environment counts, so everything will be sustainable and green. “The Paper Ball, Too” will be [Read More]