Auction to Feature Thomas Binkley Collection of Historical Musical Instruments, Guitars from the Pinkburst Project, Selmer saxophone of Steve Lacy and fine fretted instruments and violins Skinner, Inc. will host an auction of Fine Musical Instruments on May 1st at noon in its Boston gallery. The sale will feature over 450 lots [Read More]
Daily Archives: April 11, 2011
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Nearly 100 Classics Will Be Sold Without Reserve Bonhams has announced the sale of the Wallace “Wally” Lewis Collection of classic American cars in Portland, Oregon, on June 11th. This remarkable automobile collection, offered for sale for the first time, consists of a huge variety of American models, with a focus on [Read More]
Christie’s auctioneers will offer a beautiful rectangular-cut diamond ring weighing 5.1 carats (estimate: €70,000-100,000) in Paris on May 23rd. This ring belonged to Gloria Swanson, the American actress, who was a superstar of the silent movies and critically acclaimed for her role in the Hollywood classic Sunset Boulevard (1950). By the mid-1920s [Read More]