The clock is expected to bring $200,000-$300,000 and may achieve a new auction record. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Horological history might be made on November 22nd when an exceedingly rare E. Howard & Company No. 47 wall-hanging astronomical regulator clock comes up for bid in an antique clock auction at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2014
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Mr Bill Haskins was a keen WW1 enthusiast, and began collecting medals in order that he could research ‘The story behind the medal’. His main area of interest was to the Men of the ‘Royal Warwickshire Regiment’ and in particular soldiers who served in the 14th/15th & 16th Btns, who were known [Read More]
London – A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, one of the largest and longest established Numismatic dealers and auction houses, have delved into their Basement at Adelphi Terrace to offer a treasured collection of 18th Century Tokens. Auction 92 will be the first in a series of annual sales offering collectors a unique [Read More]
Astounding array of items includes 1916 Babe Ruth Rookie, five 1952 Topps Mickey Mantles, Nineteenth-Century Baseball Rarities and More! (Watchung, NJ) – Collectors around the world have long looked to Robert Edward Auctions for the finest sports cards and memorabilia the hobby has to offer. With a reputation as the most trusted [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 1330 St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, La. NEW ORLEANS, La. – Two original oil paintings by the renowned French artist Edouard Cortes expected to realize $20,000-$30,000 each, a Paris street scene done in gouache by Pablo Picasso, a watercolor by New [Read More]
The works – by Pushman, Genth, Van Den Berg and Taylor – will be in the Oct. 4-5 auction. ATLANTA, Ga. – Four original oil paintings from the renowned James Cowan Collection of fine artwork, gathered in the early part of the last century and mostly housed at a museum in Nashville, [Read More]
Mr. Tyler was a highly decorated U.S. Marine. Sold will be antique items and estate jewelry. PANAMA CITY, Fla. Items from the estate of John Townsend Tyler – a highly decorated U.S. Marine officer and pilot who, along with his late wife Alice, accumulated many quality antiques and estate jewelry pieces prior [Read More]
The event will be held in Cottone’s gallery, located at 120 Court Street in Geneseo, New York. GENESEO, N.Y. – Approximately 800 lots of Mid-Century Modern pieces by major designers in the field, original oil paintings and other works of art, marvelous art glass creations, sterling silver, lamps and lighting, clocks and [Read More]
Featuring an Astounding Range of Finest Burgundy, Bordeaux and Rhône Wines, a Library of Harlan and Rare Whiskies All from Scrupulous Collectors (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the largest U.S. wine auction house and renowned retailer, will open its fall season with an exciting auction of finest and rarest [Read More]
The auction will be held in Elite’s gallery, at 1034 Gateway Boulevard in Boynton Beach, Fla. BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – A Chinese Hongshan Culture jade ware piece estimated to bring a staggering $300,000-$400,000, a large Chinese Kangxi period red and blue porcelain vase, and an antique Chinese hand-painted lacquered wooden wall panel [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, located at 715 Miami Circle (Suite 210) in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – Marvelous examples of mid-19th century American furniture by renowned makers such as Prudent Mallard and J. & J.W. Meeks, plus equally impressive pieces of 19th century French furniture, are just a [Read More]
The sale will be held in Fontaine’s Gallery, at 1485 West Housatonic Street in Pittsfield, Mass. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – More than 350 lots of coin-op, musical items, toys, advertising, country store, banks, arcade and gaming collectibles will come up for bid on Saturday, Sept. 13th, at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s [Read More]
On Saturday, September 6th, Garth’s Auctioneers & Appraisers will celebrate the symbolic end of summer with their annual Labor Day auction of Country Americana: Painted Furniture, Folk Art, Pottery and Lighting. The one day sale will include 650 lots of early lighting, pottery, painted furniture and accessories, Native American items and Ohio [Read More]
The Stanley Gibbons Group plc announces the appointment of George Bailey as Chairman of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, the art and antiques auctions subsidiary of The Stanley Gibbons Group plc with effect from 1 September 2014. With over 35 years’ experience in the fine art and auction industry, George is best known [Read More]
Asian & European art, 16th-19th century furniture, decorative art, fine jewelry & more to be auctioned by Joe R. Pyle in Fairmont, W. Va. FAIRMONT, W.Va. – It’s a collection you’d expect to see in a major auction house in New York or London, but the estate collection of renowned opera singer [Read More]
It will be a public auction, held by Norman C. Heckler & Company in Woodstock Valley, Conn. WOODSTOCK VALLEY, Conn. – An astounding single-owner collection of over 1,100 toy bears – many of them recent but over 200 antique examples by early makers such as Steiff and Merrythought – will be sold [Read More]
Exactly 250 works of fine art in many genres will be offered, starting at 6 p.m. Eastern time. MILFORD, Conn. – Quality consignments are currently being accepted for a fine art auction of antique and vintage paintings slated for Thursday, Oct. 23rd, at Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, in the firm’s gallery located [Read More]
Dreweatts, Donnington Priory – Thursday 28th and Friday 29th August 2014 spans Furniture, Works of Art, Painting and Rugs alongside Asian and European Ceramics and Glass. Pre-Raphaelite artist Henry Holiday (1839-1927) was an English historical and landscape painter. He joined Powell’s Glass Works as a stained glass window designer in 1861, and [Read More]