Yearly Archives: 2008

The Spring 2008 Lyn Knight Postcard and Paper Auction is scheduled to take place May 21, 22, and 23 in Lenexa, Kansas. The sale will feature a fantastic group of historic images of the past, in vintage postcards – both Real Photo format as well as color lithographic printed images from the [Read More]

On May 16, Pook & Pook, Inc. of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, will hold its first annual estate jewelry auction. The 360 lot sale will commence at noon on Friday, after a week of preview hours from May 12 to May 16. The sale encompasses several large estate groupings including the collection of the [Read More]

London – Compass Seafood Processor / Aquarius Seafood of Hull Offers its Entire Contents at Auction on 19th June 2008. Pro Auction of Bath announces an auction of the entire contents of Compass Seafood Processor / Aquarius Seafood processing plant in Hull, on 19th June 2008 with a viewing on 17th & [Read More]

New York, NY – Aulden Cellars • Sotheby’s May 17th sale of Finest and Rarest Wines will feature Wines from the Cellar of William S. Morris III. This magnificent cellar consists of over 3,000 bottles, including 123 magnums, 43 double magnums, 8 Jeroboams and 16 imperials. The many highlights include cases of [Read More]

PRINCETON, N.J. – The ECHL in association with The MeiGray Group announced that fans have the opportunity to purchase game-worn jerseys from 2006-07 through online auctions at ECHLAuction.at.edeal.com. The first auction is underway, featuring jerseys from the Pensacola Ice Pilots, Phoenix RoadRunners and Wheeling Nailers, and it will continue until 9 p.m. [Read More]

Bloomsbury Auctions‘ inaugural Photographs Sale is on 22nd May at 2pm at Bloomsbury House, 4 Maddox Street, London W1S 1PP. Bloomsbury is delighted to launch its first 230 lot sale with such a variety of iconic works by so many landmark artists; the sale will appeal to connoisseurs as well as would-be [Read More]

On Monday 12 May at 6pm, Bonhams & Goodman’s Adelaide office will conduct a large auction of some 360 lots of antique furniture, paintings, oriental and Persian carpets, New Guinean artefacts, silver, jewellery and porcelain. The auction also includes items under instructions from the vendors of a North Adelaide historic mansion. The [Read More]

Columbus, OH – Gryphon USA announces that auctioneer Michael Hoffman has joined the company to manage subsidiary Gryphon Realty Advisors – Gryphon Auction Group. Hoffman will focus on real estate and personal property auctions and appraisals, with special attention to clients in the corporate, banking and insolvency communities. He also will continue [Read More]

The Cayman Islands’ horticultural excellence is being given a huge public and media boost in the UK during the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show in London this month. Not only will thousands of visitors, including Her Majesty the Queen, be able to appreciate a replica of the Heritage Garden in the Queen Elizabeth [Read More]

Winter Park, FL – The latest mail-bid Treasure Auction from Daniel Frank Sedwick will close at 5 pm Eastern Time on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Printed catalogs (are available for $25 each, free to bidders) Also lots can be seen online at www.SedwickCoins.com Featured in this Treasure Auction #3 there are dozens [Read More]

New York, NY – Christie’s New York will present an exceptional sale of Important European Furniture, Ceramics, and Carpets on May 20, which will include approximately 390 lots from the 15th through the 19th centuries. Works from private collections offer important reflections of collectors’ exquisite taste and connoisseurship, such as a magnificent [Read More]

Never before has Bonhams seen so many private collectors entering their Russian pictures and works of art for sale at auction. With the Russian art market currently experiencing such a boom, Bonhams is delighted to present a number of privately owned significant artworks for sale on 9 June 2008 in London. All [Read More]

Credit crunch crisis and end of 100% mortgages leads savvy city boys to Humraz’s unique new auction model. Humraz (www.humraz.com) runs live online auctions in which assets sell for a fraction of their value. For example, a £300k four bedroom house in Staffordshire will be purchased for less than £15k – although [Read More]

A 1963 Holden EH Special Station Wagon restored by disadvantaged young people with the encouragement of the late Peter Brock. will be auctioned by Shannons in Melbourne on Monday, June 2 with no reserve price. The shiny grey wagon with its white roof, period sun-shade and red vinyl interior is the result [Read More]

Record-Breaking Triumph Dolomite 8C-2400 GS, Exceptional ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Alfa Romeo 6C & Stunningly Original Stutz Bearcat Are Among Highlighted Entries Gooding & Company, the official auction house for the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, is pleased to announce early entries for its annual Pebble Beach auctions, to be held August 16 – 17, [Read More]

Sydney, Australia – For one weekend only car buyers will have the opportunity to purchase a quality used-car from a massive range of Toyotas – priced to suit all budgets. Pickles Auctions is selling more than 100 vehicles at a Fixed Price prior to auction in a Massive Weekend Fixed Price sale [Read More]

Baltimore, MD – Ironclad Authentics is proud to announce the launch of IroncladAuctions.com, an online auction platform designed to give collectors an opportunity to purchase and sell unique, authenticated memorabilia through a trusted name in the sports industry. In addition to the daily online auctions, IroncladAuctions.com will host its first annual Ironclad [Read More]

NEW YORK, NY – Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale set a world record for a work of art by Fernand Leger when his painting Etude Pour La Feme en Bleu sold for 39,241,000 USD. The 4-foot-tall blue-and-white “Etude pour `La Femme en Bleu”’ surpassed Leger’s $22.4 million record set five [Read More]