Rembrandt Peale’s iconic portrait of U.S. President George Washington — created in the artist’s lifelong quest to paint the most recognizable image of the “Father of the United States” — realized a new world record for a porthole portrait by the artist when it sold for $662,500 to lead Heritage Auctions’ two-day, [Read More]
Daily Archives: June 7, 2013
The online bidding for this property is now open, but will begin to close at 1 pm on Monday, June 17, according to John Nicholls, President of the company. “We are honored to have been selected to auction this home located in one of Emporia’s desirable areas where home owners take pride [Read More]
The imposing La Madona Rosa, a large and important Rose quartz specimen, set a price record on June 2 as the most valuable fine mineral specimen ever offered at auction when it realized $662,500 to lead Heritage Auctions’ break-out $3.57+ million Nature & Science event. The auctions’ cornerstone presentation of Part I [Read More]
Vendorbid.com.au has successfully launched its advanced and fully featured real estate auction website for property managers, real estate agents, buyers and tenants in Australia. Vendorbid.com.au is a free service for anyone wishing to post an Auction, however, there are some users paid upgrades, which may increase opportunities or offer added levels of [Read More]
An unusual heart-shaped antique diamond ring (est. $50,000-70,000) will be one of many highlights in Bonhams June 19 Fine Jewelry auction in New York. The ring, made circa 1900, is centered by a 5.05 carat diamond mounted in eighteen karat yellow gold and platinum. Cut in the old-mine style, this antique treasure [Read More]