The auction will be conducted at the Peoples Light & Theater Company, at 30 Conestoga Road. (MALVERN, Pa.) – A large two-session auction featuring Asian antiques, vintage clocks and watches, fine arts and furniture items will be held Sept. 9-10 by Gordon S. Converse & Company at the Peoples Light & Theater [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Sale Features First Growth Bordeaux, DRC, Screaming Eagle Annual Comparative Bordeaux Tasting – Featuring 2007 & 2008 on September 16th (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. will host an exceptional wine auction on Saturday, September 17th at 9:00 a.m. at Chicago’s award-winning Tru restaurant. The sale will feature over 1000 [Read More]
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE EIGHTEEN MARITIME WORKS FROM A PRIVATE CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR, with fine examples by JAMES BARD, JAMES BUTTERSWORTH, RALPH EUGENE CAHOON, and ROBERT SALMON, AMONGST OTHERS Keno Auctions is pleased to announce its upcoming sale of Important Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewelry on Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Marriott Hotel [Read More]
Bonhams are offering two finely restored Rolls-Royce Silver Ghosts, both formerly in the famed collection of Richard Solove of Ohio, at their annual Collectors Motor Cars and Automobilia auction at the Goodwood Revival Meeting on 16th September 2011. The first Silver Ghost has been attributed as a 1908 example, which makes it [Read More]
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International Ltd., Inc. (“HAI”) has been retained to sell at auction 9 commercial development tracts throughout New York. Ordered by a national commercial real estate developer to liquidate surplus land, he has chosen the auction method to create action and move these 9 properties quickly thus creating a rare opportunity [Read More]
Selections from the Personal Collection of Whoopi Goldberg, acclaimed Oscar-winning actress and comedian, will highlight Heritage Auctions’ Sept. 27 Estate Auction, at the company’s Design District annex at 1518 Slocum Street. This will include more than 70 pieces from Whoopi’s cherished collection of pottery, porcelain, art deco and a variety of whimsical [Read More]
Auction Systems Auctioneers & Appraisers, Inc., will host a police marathon auction featuring electronics, jewelry, tools, school district equipment and supplies, city surplus, appliances, computers, sporting goods, household items, furniture, commercial restaurant equipment and much more on Saturday, August 20, 2011. Items of interest for this Phoenix police auction include: Beatles memorabilia, [Read More]
Christie’s auctioneers will offer The Richard Gere Guitar Collection.ew York. The sale will offer approximately 110 lots, which will include a broad representation of vintage American guitars from the marquee names of C.F. Martin, Gibson, Fender, Gretsch and Epiphone, and a selection of amplifiers, as well as iconic guitars that belonged to [Read More]
Richard Winterton Auctioneers of Lichfield are delighted to announce the inauguration of a brand new valuation office serving Stafford and its environs. Weston Hall The stunning sixteenth century Grade II* listed Weston Hall near Stafford has been chosen to host the free valuation sessions which will run every second Thursday of each [Read More]
A unique 1855-S $3 PR64 Cameo NGC, CAC, Ex: Golden Gate Collection, a supreme rarity in the world of numismatics, brought $1,322,500 – along with applause in the auction room – as the top lot of Heritage Auctions’ Aug. 11-12 Signature® U.S. Coin & Platinum Night Auction at the Marriott-Chicago O’Hare (all [Read More]
A portrait of Lieutenant John Abercrombie of the Ist Foot or the Royal Regiment, known today as The Royal Scots, by the celebrated 18th century Scottish painter, Allan Ramsay, is to be sold at Bonhams Annual Scottish Sale in Edinburgh on Wednesday 31 August. It is estimated at £100,000-150,000. The Ist Foot [Read More]
The auction was held the day after the enormously popular Iowa Gas Show in Des Moines. (DES MOINES, Iowa) – A Richlube Motor Oil double-sided porcelain sign in truly outstanding condition sold for $9,350 at an auction held Aug. 5 by Matthews Auctions, LLC, based in Nokomis, Ill. The sale was conducted [Read More]
The Jackson Hole Art Auction is an annual live auction that has quickly become one of the premier western art events in the country, defined by the high standard of works offered by both contemporary western artists and deceased masters. The fifth annual Jackson Hole Art Auction is being held at the [Read More]
(Delaware, Ohio) – With 150+ lots of firearms, bladed weapons and related material, 150+ lots of antique medical equipment, fine art and accessories, and 600+ lots of fine Americana including formal and painted furniture, folk art, ceramics, fine art and more, the Annual Labor Day Weekend Auction to be held September 2-3 [Read More]
KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR) announced today that its subsidiary, ADESA, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the equity of OPENLANE, Inc., a leading Internet-based business-to-business automotive remarketing company. Peter Kelly will continue as OPENLANE’s CEO and will report directly to KAR’s CEO, Jim Hallett. OPENLANE will be acquired for [Read More]
The Norman Jacobs Collection of Japanese and Korean numismatic rarities, highlighted by an incredible set of 1909 Korean Yung Hi gold, Year 3, in 5 Won, 10 Won and 20 Won denominations, collectively expected to bring well more than $1,000,000 – along with the “Ides of March” Denarius, which openly celebrates the [Read More]
The collection of Lloyd Weber is to be auctioned on Aug. 20, 9 a.m, at the Bar H Boys Ranch, west of Nevada by Col. Christie Hatman, Auctioneer of Show Me Auctioneers. Hundreds of antiques, historical items and Nevada area memorabilia and artifacts will be put on the auction block. The directions [Read More]
Dedham, Mass. – Dr. John Warren heard the cannon fire and saw the flames from the battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775. As a surgeon with Colonel Pickering’s Colonial Regiment in Salem, Dr. John Warren left Salem for Charlestown to tend to the wounded, carrying with him a tool of [Read More]