National Commercial Auctioneers, LLC (www.natcomauctions.com), announces the auction of a modernly built, interior corridor 70-room suite hotel in Seymour, Ind., according to Fernando Palacios, Regional Vice President. “In the hospitality market, it is rare to have the opportunity to sell such a well-located, limited service, interior corridor hotel,” said Palacios. “We anticipate [Read More]
Monthly Archives: April 2010
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Concierge Auctions will host a luxury real estate auction of a 150-acre equestrian estate near Camp David on June 12, announced Laura Brady, Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Concierge Auctions. Originally listed for $7.9 million, the estate is selling with a reserve of $3 million and a pre-sale estimate of [Read More]
On 18 June 2010 Sotheby’s New York will offer for sale John Lennon’s autograph Lyrics for A Day In The Life – the revolutionary song that marked the Beatles transformation from pop icons to artists. The double-sided sheet of paper in Lennon’s hand is complete with cross-outs, corrections, reworkings, and chronicles the [Read More]
National Commercial Auctioneers, LLC (www.natcomauctions.com), and Schrader Real Estate & Auction Company announce the auction of three commercial development parcels located in Michigan and Wisconsin on Friday, May 14, according to Stephen Karbelk, CAI, AARE, President of National Commercial Auctioneers. “Simply put, all three of these commercial properties are well-located,” remarked Karbelk. [Read More]
Austin Auction Gallery chalked up a solid $260,000 total with its April 18, 2010 Important Spring Estates Auction, led by a keenly pursued selection of Mid-century dining room furniture designed by Paul Evans (American, 1931-1987). The 10-piece sculpted-bronze dining suite consisted of a large ‘Stalagmite’ glass-top table, eight chairs upholstered in purple [Read More]
Hall of Fame Astronaut Buzz Aldrin may have hung up his dancing shoes but now he is putting himself on the auction block to raise money for college scholarships for top engineering and science students through the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s (ASF) online Auction of Astronaut Experiences & Memorabilia at www.astronautscholarship.org/auction. The auction, [Read More]
(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Several property documents signed by Elvis Presley – to include the original contract to purchase Graceland in 1957 – plus Star Wars collectibles combined to lead the charge at a huge three-day multi-estate sale held Apr. 23-25 by Philip Weiss Auctions. The sale was held in the firm’s spacious [Read More]
Auction held at 25 Blythe Road, London W14 on April 28, 2010 GRAND TOTAL: £414,300 LOTS OFFERED: 236 % SOLD: 91% LOT PRICE ESTIMATES BUYER 249 £57,600 £40,000/60,000 Private A monumental 1:48 scale dockyard model of the 1st class armoured cruiser H M S Leviathan, built by John Brown & Co. Ltd, [Read More]
Bonhams is proud to announce the largest ever dedicated sale of Orientalist Art in Dubai on May 13, 2010 which includes masterpieces from renowned European and American artists from the 19th and 20th Centuries. This exhibition and sale will showcase some of the most important examples in private hands. Highlights from the [Read More]
Bonhams is delighted to announce that David Swig has been welcomed to the US Motoring Department team, augmenting the already renowned expertise of one of the world’s oldest and most capable auction houses. David Swig, a San Francisco native, is a lifelong automobile enthusiast and a regular participant in historic car activities [Read More]
Bonhams New York’s April 27th sale of European Furniture & Decorative Arts was marked by several strong results. Consisting of just over 250 lots, the sale was highlighted by a spectacular group of French and Continental porcelain urns from the Woodmere Art Museum (Philadelphia, PA) which brought some of the strongest performances [Read More]
Christie’s London will present an exciting and eclectic selection of unique, important and unusual pieces in the Popular Culture: Rock and Pop Memorabilia sale, to be held on 24 June 2010, at 12 noon. The sale is bursting with objects to cater for collectors of all ages, representing icons of music from [Read More]
Bonhams & Butterfields held its Spring auction of California and Western Paintings and Sculpture on April 20, 2010. The Los Angeles-based sale featured a wide variety of important California, Western, Society of Six, Hawaiian scenes and Plein Air works by established American artists including Joseph Kleitsch, Franz Bischoff, Edgar Payne, Granville Redmond [Read More]
Online Auction of Government Assets, Including Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment. “All these government assets will sell to the highest bidders,” Jenkins said. “We have lots of executive office furniture, office equipment, computers, shelving and storage.” Items from the first auction are located in Naples and Bonita Springs, Fla. Bidding closes on April [Read More]
Concierge Auctions will host a luxury real estate auction of 100 Via Del Lago in Palm Beach, Florida on May 22, announced Laura Brady, Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing for Concierge Auctions. Originally on the market for $10.75 million, the property is being offered with a reserve of $2.95 million. It [Read More]
A 2011 Shelby GT350 sold for $137,500 during the 8th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction in West Palm Beach, Florida, on April 3, 2010. Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (Pink Sheets:CSBI), auctioned the #350 Shelby GT350 at No Reserve at the Barrett-Jackson event. “The 2011 GT350 is an [Read More]
With a champagne toast and a pound of the hammer, Principal Auctioneer and Spectrum Wine Auctions’ Director of Client Services Amanda Keston kicked off Spectrum Wine Auctions’ second live auction last weekend, held simultaneously at Charlie Palmer Bloomingdale’s South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California and Crown Wine Cellars in Hong Kong. [Read More]
A painting inspired by the psychic spirits of dead soldiers and bought by a grieving Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who lost a son in WW1 is for sale as part of the Owston Collection in Sydney with Bonhams on June 25 and 26. The painting by William Francis (Will) Longstaff (Australian, 1879-1953) [Read More]