Yearly Archives: 2009

Phillips de Pury & Company presents LATIN AMERICA, a theme auction offering a cross section of quality works of contemporary art, design and photographs for sale on October 3rd at the company’s Chelsea galleries in New York. Building on the success of our established core auctions, the theme sales are a new [Read More]

The Children’s Cancer and Blood Foundation (CCBF) is proud to be hosting its second annual Contemporary Art Auction on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Sotheby’s New York, beginning at 6pm. Auction proceeds will support the work of the Children’s Cancer & Blood Foundation, which funds clinical care, fosters research to help understand [Read More]

The Museum of Latin American Art will host Auction 09, a significant auction of modern and contemporary Latin American art on October 17, 2009. The auction will feature more than 120 museum quality works of art including paintings, sculptures, works on paper and prints by renowned and emerging artists from Mexico, Central [Read More]

Maas Companies announced today that Ameriserv Financial negotiated an advance purchase of MH Technologies, cancelling the real estate auction scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 15. The property was sold for an undisclosed price. Allison Guyton, director of operations for the Maas auction company stated, “The involved parties felt this buyer offered the best [Read More]

Super Auctions (www.SuperAuctions.com) announces the liquidation of over 70,000 items from 20th Century Props, one of the largest memorabilia and prop houses in the world, according to Robert Storment, CEO of Super Auctions. The liquidation goes through Monday, September 14, from 10am to 8pm at the 195,000 square foot location of 20th [Read More]

Sotheby’s will offer for sale Property from the Collection of Mary Schiller Myers and Louis S. Myers, noted collectors and arts benefactors from Akron, Ohio. Over a period of 40 years Mrs. Myers, with her husband, assembled a classic collection of Contemporary paintings and sculpture comprising a broad spectrum of American artists [Read More]

(ST. CHARLES, Mo.) – A rare American Brilliant Cut Glass (ABCG) oval-shaped tray in the Coronet pattern by Hawkes sold for $27,000 at a multi-estate sale held Sept. 5 by Woody Auction of Douglass, Kan. The auction was held in the junior ballroom of the St. Charles Convention Center. The tray, 15 [Read More]

Kennedy Wilson Auction Group, a division of the international real estate services and investment firm Kennedy Wilson, will be conducting a close out auction of 24 new casita-style condominiums located at Zocalo, Santa Fe, NM on Sunday, October 4, 2009. The auction will be held at The Bishop’s Lodge Resort & Spa, [Read More]

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company today announced its new location in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, to provide salvage remarketing services for the growing region. This marks the eighth location in Pennsylvania for IAA offering greater storage and sale capacity to both buying and selling customers. “The new [Read More]

Penny Worley Auctioneers (www.WorleyAuctioneers.com) announces the online auction of tow trucks and vehicles from New Frontier Bank, according to Jerry Jenkins. “These tow trucks, pickup trucks and vehicles from New Frontier Bank will sell to the highest bidder,” explained Jenkins. “This is a great opportunity for small business owners to buy trucks [Read More]

Stampler Auctions, (www.StamplerAuctions.com) announces the public auction of over 600 unique exotic birds from Luv Them Birds, according to Harry Stampler, president and auctioneer. The one-day auction will be held at 2793 C Road, Loxahatchee, Fla., beginning at 10am on Saturday, September 26. There will be a simultaneous live on-line auction held [Read More]

Sotheby’s Hong Kong will hold its 20th Century Chinese Art Autumn Sale 2009 on 6 October, offering collectors a superb opportunity to acquire rare and premium works by some of the most celebrated and important 20th century Chinese artists. A total of over 60 lots will be offered, estimated at approximately HK$81 [Read More]

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]

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]