The Thursday, May 29th sale will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 74 Merrick Rd., Lynbrook, N.Y. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – An exceedingly rare proof of an original series $1,000 face proof charter #290 U.S. National Bank Note – one of only two examples in existence, with the whereabouts of the other [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 3, 2014
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The sale will be held at the firm’s gallery in Pittsfield, Mass., starting promptly at 11 a.m. (EDT) PITTSFIELD, Mass. – More than 325 lots of antique clocks – many of them rare examples by makers such as E. Howard & Company, Seth Thomas, Ansonia, Ithaca, Elmer O. Stennes, Foster Campos, Chelsea, [Read More]
Two rare telephones from the 1950’s have just totalled a record £6,500 at a Staffordshire auction. The dial telephones, originally rented out by the GPO in the mid 1950’s attracted substantially increased subscription cost at the time over the standard black issue due to the colour – red and green. By the [Read More]
The two costumes – estimated at a combined £10,000 – recall Fonteyn’s fascinating life of dance, romance and South American coups d’etat PFC Auctions – May 7, 2014 – Guernsey “She was always among the immortals as soon as she stepped on stage.” Two costumes worn by the great ballet dancer Margot [Read More]