Yearly Archives: 2015

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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]

AN AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT PITCHER BRINGS $26,550, AND A FRENCH “SAD IRON” SHAPED GLASS BOX HITS $18,880 AT AHLERS & OGLETREE AUCTION

The two-session auction was held in the firm’s gallery at 715 Miami Circle (Ste. 210) in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – An important American Aesthetic Movement sterling and copper pitcher made by Bigelow, Kennard & Company of Boston, circa 1870s, sold for $26,550 and an unusual French glass, gilt metal and enamel candy [Read More]

J J Kane auction in Plymouth Meeting PA

More than 830 used pickup trucks, cars, loader backhoes, vans and equipment will be auctioned, on November 7th, with no reserve by PPL Electric Utilities, PSE&G Co, Baltimore Gas & Electric, Atlantic City Electric, and other corporate and private fleet owners. The auction is located at 1402 Conshohocken Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, [Read More]