The auction will be held in Onolonka; the reenactment will be held in Pontotoc, not far away. The auction – conducted by Stevens Auction Company – will feature Civil War memorabilia. (OKOLONA, Miss.) – A reenactment […]
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Bonhams April 7 Fine Books & Manuscripts sale Treasures from The Caren Archive will feature an autographed personal letter written by Titanic survivor and first class passenger Emily Ryerson in which she recounts her deck-side conversation […]
A bottle of Krug Collection 1949 will go under the hammer in Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ Fine Wine, Port & Champagne Sale on Thursday 20th February, alongside high quality wines with first class provenance for every […]
Nov. 17 was a Fall Extravaganza Estates Auction; Dec. 8 was an It’s a Wonderful Life Auction. (BRISTOL, Conn.) – The original plan called for a tidy, internet-only, 500-lot Fall Extravaganza Estates Auction on Nov. 17. […]
The event, the first of five planned auctions, will be held at the Airport Hilton in Wichita, Kan. (WICHITA, Kan.) – The first of five planned auctions to sell the huge lifetime collection of mostly porcelain […]
The inaugural auction will feature more than 300 lots of furniture pieces, fine art, clocks and watches, a nice selection of lamps, a general line of decorative accessories and Asian antiques. (MALVERN, Pa.) – Gordon S. […]
Heritage Auctions announces the sale of the rare coin collection of Eugene H. Gardner, to be sold in four unreserved auctions to take place in New York in 2014 and 2015. Highlights of the first auction […]
A Demetre Chiparus bronze and ivory sculpture danced its way to a £5,952 as part of a two-day sale of ceramics and interiors, including antiques from the home of collector and dealer John Penrose. The sale […]
The internet and catalog sale begins at noon; online bidding provided by LiveAuctioneers.com. (ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) – More than 125 lots of rare and highly collectible Orientalia, fine art, design pieces, tribal art, antiquities, clocks and […]
The library of acclaimed British stage and film director, writer and actor Patrick Garland will be sold as part of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ Bibliophile sale including works on natural history, children’s and illustrated, English and […]
A 14 ducat of Salzburg, minted in 1612 and so rare that it hasn’t been plated in at least a half century, sold for $211,500 to lead Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection Part III […]
The New York Yankees have won 27 World Championships to date, and Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali claimed the Heavyweight boxing title three times, each achievement a record unmatched in sports history. On Feb. 22, in New York, […]
1150 lots of philatelic material, including some of the rarest single items ever offered by Apex Philatleics, will go under the hammer on Sunday 16th March, at Lingfield Park Racecourse. Of particular interest, three 1915 Tanganyika […]
Christie’s announce early highlights and international tour dates for the upcoming sales of property from the Clark Family Collection. As one of the nation’s wealthiest men at the turn of the 20th century, William Andrews (W.A.) […]
Located in Churchton, Maryland, on 0.73 acres, the former bank branch building will sell at 2 pm on February 3rd. “The property’s highlights include a 2,325 sq. ft. building, built in 1961, on .73 acres with […]
On Friday February 28, Weschler’s Capital Collection Estate Auction will feature furnishings from notable designers including Vladimir Kagan, George Nakashima, Charles & Ray Eames, and Hans Wegner. Consigned by a local estate, Weschler’s will offer a […]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 1330 St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, La. (NEW ORLEANS, La.) – Merchandise from a prominent French Quarter collector, items from other important local estates and […]