On May 20th, international fine art auctioneers Bonhams will present a highly anticipated sale of 19th and 20th Century American paintings in New York City. With more than 100 lots on the block, including a Wyeth […]
Daily Archives: May 13, 2008
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A pristine, one registered owner Holden VL Commodore Group A ‘Walkinshaw’ sedan with just 16,637 kilometres on its odometer sold for $87,000 at Shannons Sydney Autumn Auction last night – nearly double its original new price […]
Bloomsbury Auctions New York is delighted to bring to the market an extraordinary collection of early 20th Century Russian Literature, autographs, photographs and associated illustration art from 1900 through to 1950, beginning with pieces from the […]
Following the tremendous success of the Visual Arts department in London, Bloomsbury Auctions is delighted to announce the launch of the Visual Arts department in New York. The inaugural sale will showcase many iconic Pop images, […]
One of the highlights of Bloomsbury Auctions’ 25th Anniversary sale on 15th May 2008 is an unrecorded letter from Albert Einstein, in which the theoretical physicist wrote of his religious beliefs (lot 303). Handwritten in pen […]
The painting looked “interesting” so the finder took it home and kept it in a closet for a decade. While digging through a neighborhood dumpster in Boulder, Colorado, a decade ago, Tammy Bullock found an oil […]
NEW YORK – H.R.Harmer, Inc. and Archives International, LLC announce the auction of historic worldwide banknotes, stocks and bonds, unique essay banknotes, U.S. Treasury Bonds and security printing ephemera from the American Bank Note Company archives. […]
MILAN – Following the extraordinary success of Milan Sotheby’s auction on 8th April, with the complete sale of the 146-lot private collection of contemporary art from 1953 to 2003, the next auction, scheduled for the 27th […]
A one-of-a-kind 1957 Chrysler Diablo concept car handcrafted by Ghia will steal the spotlight at Monterey’s famed classic car weekend this August as it crosses the RM Auctions block. Considered the most valuable concept car of […]
GUERNSEY – Keen golfers seeking a new set of golf clubs and golfing accessories can now benefit from online auction prices without the worry of counterfeit goods. Set up by Jam Auctions, jamgolf.com, features only authorised […]
Contemporary European Works Lead the Way – Many Records Broken Dallas, TX – Heritage Auction Galleries held its latest Fine Art Signature Auction on Thursday, May 8, 2008 and sold 200 lots for $3,210,632, including buyers’ […]
Hooligans Took Advantage Of Police Strike By Pillaging Shops In A Succession Of Night Raids A rare hardwood truncheon commemorating The Liverpool Riots of 1919 will be sold at Bonhams in Knowle on 13 May 2008. […]
VANCOUVER – Thousands of bidders from all over the world participated in person and over the internet at the unreserved public auctions conducted by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers – the world’s largest auctioneer of industrial equipment – […]
NEW YORK, NY – iGavel’s Spring Asian, Ancient and Ethnographic Art Auction ended with a bang last Wednesday as a host of lots blew past their estimated selling prices. Leading the way in bidding was a […]
There was a buzz in the crowd at the Leonard Auction House in Addison, Illinois as the 1928 $1000 Gold Certificate came to the block at Leonard Auction’s May 10th sale. Bidding opened on the internet […]