The three-session sale, over two days, will be held by Archives International Auctions, in Fort Lee, N.J.. Featured will be Part 2 of the Alexander I. Pogrebetsky family archives of rare Chinese and Asian banknotes; plus U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins. FORT LEE, N.J., U.S.A. – More than 1,900 lots [Read More]
Monthly Archives: November 2015
The two-day, 1,000-lot auction event will be held at Crescent City Auction Gallery’s showroom. NEW ORLEANS, La. – The complete liquidation of Peacock’s Estate Jewelers – the iconic fine jewelry store on Royal Street in the New Orleans French Quarter – plus Part 2 of items from Twin Oaks – the onetime [Read More]
WESTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Bidding for Grey Flannel’s Holiday Auction featuring important game-used memorabilia from all major sports is now officially under way. Clearly illustrated, expertly written descriptions for nearly 1,400 lots are now available to view online at www.greyflannelauctions.com. Action from the batter’s box is led by Lot #183, an incredible Ty [Read More]
ONLINE AUCTION FROM 4 – 9 December 2015 at www.25BlytheRoad.com In an exciting new addition to the online auctions held at 25 Blythe Road, poster expert Bruce Marchant is bringing a collection of over 300 lots of Box Office hit posters spanning 90 years, in the price range of £100 – £2,000. [Read More]
The clock was the top lot in an auction that grossed $1.5 million; it was held in Pittsfield, Mass. PITTSFIELD, Mass. –An E. Howard & Company (Boston) No. 43 astronomical floor regulator clock, 105 inches tall and in fine operating condition, soared to $254,100 at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s two-session clock and antique [Read More]
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Barnebys, the online search and valuation tool for artworks, antiques and collectibles that has taken Europe by storm, will officially launch in the United States with an office in New York City, soon after the turn of the year. Already, representatives from the company are in Manhattan, gearing [Read More]
Featuring Incredible Roumier, Rousseau, Screaming Eagle and More (2015—Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the number one wine auction house in the U.S., will hold their first three day auction on December 10, 11, and 12. This exceptional sale of incredible diversity and provenance is expected to be the world’s [Read More]
Bonhams is to auction 40 motor cars, on 13 May 2016, timed to coincide with the Monaco Grand Prix Historique. Jaguar C-Type ‘XKC 011’ was built new for the Jaguar Works racing team early in 1952. After making its racing debut at Silverstone in May of that year, driven by one-time pre-war [Read More]
FOREST HILLS, N.Y. – Kyo Wu, the trusted art historian who founded Lester Ramsey Auctions in 2010, said his team left no stone unturned in preparing for the company’s Dec. 6 Fine Chinese Works of Art Auction. “We went off the beaten path to track down exciting discoveries that would be fresh [Read More]
They were the two top lots at American Bottle Auctions’ Auction #62, held November 6-15. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A California Clubhouse western whiskey fifth and a Dr. R. Parker western medicine posted identical selling prices of $23,100 each at Auction #62, an internet and catalog auction held Nov. 6-15 by American Bottle [Read More]
Guns made for Royalty and Nobility will be offered in Gavin Gardiner Ltd’s sale of Modern & Vintage Sporting Guns & Rifles which takes place on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Sotheby’s New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA. Just in time for the Boxing Day shoot, the auction of more than 300 [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL. – The eye-catching cover of Palm Beach Modern Auctions’ catalog speaks a thousand words about what to expect at the company’s Nov. 21-22 auction. Andy Warhol’s vibrant pop-art depiction of a Campbell’s Chicken ’N Dumplings Soup can serves as the visual appetizer for an 817-lot selection of sleek [Read More]
It’s just one of many exciting lots at Philip Weiss Auctions’ next sale in Lynbrook, New York. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – The very trumpet that Sam “The Bugler” Grossman used to call American Pharoah to the post at this year’s Preakness and Belmont Stakes races during the thoroughbred’s amazing Triple Crown run is [Read More]
Leading online auction house Auctionata has acquired the London-based valuation company ValueMyStuff (VMS). VMS was founded in 2009 by its current CEO Patrick van der Vorst, former President and Head of Department at Sotheby’s in London. VMS offers fee-based valuations with a team of over sixty fine art, luxury objects, antiques and [Read More]
The sale will be held in the firm’s showroom gallery at 715 Miami Circle, in upscale Buckhead. ATLANTA, Ga. – A special one-day Designer Couture, Jewelry & Luxury Gifts auction is slated for Sunday, November 22nd, by Ahlers & Ogletree, in the firm’s gallery showroom at 715 Miami Circle (Suite 210), in [Read More]
Six ancient helmets and 10 suits of armour – all from Italy and Germany – a collection of a European Prince, an important collection of American Firearms plus a copper saucepan rescued from Sebastopol in 1855 are among the array of objects offered in Thomas Del Mar Ltd’s auction of Antique Arms, [Read More]
The auction will be held Saturday, Nov. 21, at Matheson’s gallery, located in Melbourne, Fla. MELBOURNE, Fla. – An important Tyrolean carved ivory sculpture of Cain and Abel by Simon Troger (Austrian, 1694-1768), a mid-1980s oil on paper work by noted Malaysian artist Eng Tay (b. 1947), and an oil on board [Read More]
Christies is hosting a Post-War and Contemporary Art auction, online now through November 12. The auction features a selection of artwork from the Holly Solomon Collection including works by New Imagists, Pattern and Decoration artists and New York City icons such as Gordon Matta-Clark, Mary Heilmann and Peter Young. This auction also [Read More]