Monthly Archives: November 2015

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U.S., CHINESE AND WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES, SCRIPOPHILY, COINS, U.S. LIBERTY LOANS AND SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION IN THREE SESSIONS

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]

TOTAL LIQUIDATION OF PEACOCK’S ESTATE JEWELRY IN NEW ORLEANS, PLUS PART 2 OF TWIN OAKS, WILL HEADLINE CRESCENT CITY’S DEC. 12-13 SALE

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]

Grey Flannel’s powerful Holiday Auction of sports memories and iconic Hollywood items closing Dec. 9

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]

A CALIFORNIA CLUBHOUSE WESTERN WHISKEY FIFTH AND A DR. R. PARKER WESTERN MEDICINE BOTTLE REALIZE IDENTICAL SELLING PRICES OF $23,100

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]

THE TRUMPET USED BY SAM “THE BUGLER” GROSSMAN TO CALL AMERICAN PHAROAH TO THE POST IN TWO MAJOR HORSE RACES FOR AUCTION

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]

Auctionata acquires ValueMyStuff

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]

ORIGINAL ARTWORKS BY SIMON TROGER, ENG TAY AND CORNELIS JANSSENS VAN CEULEN WILL HEADLINE MATHESON’S FLORIDA HOLIDAY SEASON SALE

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]