Collectors of classic motorcars will assemble Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11-12, 2009 at the Bicentennial Pavilion at Hotel Murano in Tacoma, WA as international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields roll into town to offer autos from the LeMay Collection to the highest bidders. While many of the desirable cars stand as classic superstars [Read More]
Daily Archives: September 10, 2009
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The Joseph and Lilian Shapiro Collection, headlines Dan Morphy Auctions’ Fall Sale slated for Oct. 8-10 at the Morphy gallery in Denver, Pa. More than 500 lots of select offerings from the Shapiro Collection – antique advertising signs, salesmen’s samples and patent models; product cabinets and packaging; and early hand-carved folk art [Read More]
An important 19TH Century emerald and seed-pearl Necklace from the Lahore Treasury, reputedly worn by Maharani Jindan Kaur wife of Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab (1780–1839), is for sale in Bonhams next Indian and Islamic sale on 8th October 2009 in New Bond Street. The necklace has six polished emerald [Read More]
National Liquidators, the largest boat and ship recovery and remarketing company in the U.S., will auction off three vessels previously owned by Bernard Madoff on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 4:00 pm. The auction will be held at National Liquidators’ headquarters, 1915 Southwest 21st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, and will include M/V “THE [Read More]
On December 17, 2009, Sotheby’s will offer property from the collection of noted event planner, Robert Isabell (1952-2009). For more than twenty years, Mr. Isabell was at the helm of nearly every major event hosted by the upper echelon of society; lending his spectacular taste and creativity to charity galas, club openings, [Read More]
Christie’s will offer on 8 December 2009 in London one of the most important Baroque paintings to be presented at auction in a generation, and one of the most significant Old Masters to be offered in recent years. Saint John the Evangelist by Domenico Zampieri, called Il Domenichino (1581-1641), will be included [Read More]