January, 2016

Barnebys.com – the auction aggregator that’s already huge in Europe and Scandinavia – officially launches in the United States with a headquarters office in New York City

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Life’s about to get a whole lot easier for Americans who like to buy their fine art, antiques and collectibles through internet auction. Barnebys.com, the Swedish-based auction aggregator that features, at any given time, over a half million items for sale through about 1,000 auction houses worldwide, has officially launched in […]

Hart Davis Hart to Kick Off 2016 with Stellar Two-Day Wine Auction on February 19th & 20th

Featuring a Range of Finest Burgundy and Bordeaux Alongside California Cult Favorites and Rare Madeira (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the #1 wine auction house in the U.S. and renowned wine retailer, will hold its first auction of 2016 on February 19th and 20th at Chicago’s TRU restaurant. This exceptional two-day sale […]

THE LIFETIME COLLECTIONS OF TOM AND MARY LOU SLIKE AND DEKE AND JOANIE RICHARDS WILL BE SOLD BY SHOWTIME AUCTION SERVICES, APR. 1-3

The three-day event will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor, Mich. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The lifetime country store and advertising collection of Tom and Mary Lou Slike, and the equally impressive coin-op collection of Deke and Joanie Richards, will co-headline a three-day auction slated for the weekend of April […]

Chiswick Auctions is pleased to welcome Marco Matathia as its Musical Instruments Specialist

Marco is well versed in the world of musical instruments and his experience extends to him being a violinmaker, restorer, valuer and curator. He brings over 15 years of experience in buying and selling pieces, both in the UK and internationally. Having dealt with thousands of stringed instruments over the years, with brands including Pietro […]

ABOUT 2,000 QUALITY LOTS IN A WIDE RANGE OF COLLECTING CATEGORIES WILL BE SOLD FEB. 13-15 AT LOUIS J. DIANNI’S 7th ANNUAL PALM BEACH AUCTION IN FLORIDA

The three-day event will be held at the Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 1001 Okeechobee Boulevard in West Palm Beach. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – An exceptional collection of Georg Jensen silver descended in the same family from the early 1900s, a circa 1760 Charleston, S.C. torchiere (torch lamp), a rare daguerreotype of 19th century […]

THE 50-YEAR LIFETIME COLLECTION OF PRESTON EVANS, AN AUCTIONEER AND COLLECTOR IN 20 CATEGORIES, WILL BE SOLD MAY 27-29 IN NEWNAN, GEORGIA

Rare and vintage automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, advertising items, more will all be sold. NEWNAN, GA. – The complete liquidation of all the inventory in two museums – the personal, 50-year lifetime collection of Preston Evans – will be held at a three-day auction on Memorial Day weekend, May 27-29, at 24 First Avenue in Newnan, […]

HISTORIC U.S. AND WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES, COINS, SCRIPOPHILY, UNITED STATES LIBERTY LOANS AND FEDERAL BONDS, ARTWORK AND HISTORIC ARTIFACTS WERE SOLD ON SATURDAY, OCT. 24, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND ON THURSDAY, OCT. 29, IN FORT LEE, N.J. BY ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS

The top lot of the sale was an 1865 Mexican Bond signed by General Gaspar Sanchez Ochoa. FORT LEE, N.J. – An 1865 bond of the Republic of Mexico, signed by General Gaspar Sanchez Ochoa, who was dispatched to the United States by Mexico as a secret agent after that country’s invasion by France in […]

Sporting Gun auction valuation days hope to trigger off great discoveries.

Sporting Gun specialist, Gavin Gardiner, will be visiting Sotheby’s offices throughout England and Scotland during February (on the below dates) to give advice and free auction valuations of all types of Sporting guns and rifles, both modern and vintage, as well as shooting accessories, guncases and related items. Monday, February 8 – Pulborough, West Sussex […]

FINE JEWELRY ITEMS BY MAKERS SUCH AS TIFFANY, CARTIER, ROLEX, DAVID YURMAN AND OTHERS WILL BE AUCTIONED BY GALLERY 63, FRIDAY, FEB. 5th

It’s the single-owner lifetime collection of a jewelry wholesaler who’s retiring after 40 years. ATLANTA, Ga. – Much like the wrongly reported news of Mark Twain’s death, reports of the demise of Gallery 63 are greatly exaggerated. The venerable Atlanta auction house has been on hiatus while owner Paul Brown was off being a TV […]

WATERCOLOR ON PAPER BY ABDUR RAHMAN CHUGHTAI (PAKISTANI, 1894-1975), REALIZES $70,800 AT AHLERS & OGLETREE’S JANUARY 2-3 AUCTION IN ATLANTA

The painting was the top achiever of the more than 1,200 lots sold; the sale grossed $1 million+ ATLANTA, Ga. – An untitled watercolor on paper rendering of a young woman with a flower by the renowned Pakistani artist Abdur Rahman Chughtai (1897-1975), sold for $70,800 at a Signature Estates and Modern & Contemporary Collections […]

Autograph book at Richard Winterton Auctioneers

An exciting book of autographs has been discovered in Lichfield and will be sold later this month by Richard Winterton Auctioneers. The autograph book contains an exciting array of autographs, including signatures of one of the most iconic bands of all time – The Beatles. The book contains signatures of all four band members. For […]

Chiswick Auctions – Antiquities and Tribal Art, Tuesday 2nd February 2016

On the 2nd February Chiswick Auctions will come alive with a wide variety of artefacts from distant and ancient cultures, from ancient Egypt to exotic Oceania and beyond. Six different private collections make up the core of the sale; each one representing the personal taste and interests of the man who created them. The collection […]

January, 2016

Barnebys.com – the auction aggregator that’s already huge in Europe and Scandinavia – officially launches in the United States with a headquarters office in New York City

Hart Davis Hart to Kick Off 2016 with Stellar Two-Day Wine Auction on February 19th & 20th

THE LIFETIME COLLECTIONS OF TOM AND MARY LOU SLIKE AND DEKE AND JOANIE RICHARDS WILL BE SOLD BY SHOWTIME AUCTION SERVICES, APR. 1-3

Chiswick Auctions is pleased to welcome Marco Matathia as its Musical Instruments Specialist

ABOUT 2,000 QUALITY LOTS IN A WIDE RANGE OF COLLECTING CATEGORIES WILL BE SOLD FEB. 13-15 AT LOUIS J. DIANNI’S 7th ANNUAL PALM BEACH AUCTION IN FLORIDA

THE 50-YEAR LIFETIME COLLECTION OF PRESTON EVANS, AN AUCTIONEER AND COLLECTOR IN 20 CATEGORIES, WILL BE SOLD MAY 27-29 IN NEWNAN, GEORGIA

HISTORIC U.S. AND WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES, COINS, SCRIPOPHILY, UNITED STATES LIBERTY LOANS AND FEDERAL BONDS, ARTWORK AND HISTORIC ARTIFACTS WERE SOLD ON SATURDAY, OCT. 24, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND ON THURSDAY, OCT. 29, IN FORT LEE, N.J. BY ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS

Sporting Gun auction valuation days hope to trigger off great discoveries.

FINE JEWELRY ITEMS BY MAKERS SUCH AS TIFFANY, CARTIER, ROLEX, DAVID YURMAN AND OTHERS WILL BE AUCTIONED BY GALLERY 63, FRIDAY, FEB. 5th

WATERCOLOR ON PAPER BY ABDUR RAHMAN CHUGHTAI (PAKISTANI, 1894-1975), REALIZES $70,800 AT AHLERS & OGLETREE’S JANUARY 2-3 AUCTION IN ATLANTA

Autograph book at Richard Winterton Auctioneers

Chiswick Auctions – Antiquities and Tribal Art, Tuesday 2nd February 2016

More Auction News

Miller & Miller’s online-only Petroliana, Railroadiana & Advertising auction, June 18, grosses $628,674 (Canadian)

Sunken treasure artifacts from the S.S. Central America (1857) will be displayed, then auctioned

Dazzling 9.22-carat diamond ring sells for $70,800 (Canadian) in Miller & Miller’s June 11th auction

The Asian art collection of Marvin Drucker, with French furnishings, will be sold online June 25th

Shannon’s online fine art auction, June 23rd, will feature paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture

Hundreds of collectibles change hands at Holabird’s June Minerals Galore & Western Americana Auction

Poster Auctions International’s Rare Posters Auction #87, 520 works, will be held Tuesday, July 12th

Neue Auctions’ May Modern sale, May 28, featured printwork, paintings, pottery, sculpture, furniture

Property from the collections of Dino De Laurentiis and Mitzi Gaynor will be sold online, June 29th

Items signed by many of history’s brightest luminaries will be in University Archives’ June 22 auction

Miller & Miller will hold an online-only Petroliana, Railroadiana & Advertising auction on June 18th

Ahlers & Ogletree will hold a three-session Fine Estates & Collections auction, June 9th thru 11th

Rare vintage comic books, Playboy magazines, Boba Fett all do well in Bruneau & Co.’s May 21st auction

Miller & Miller’s online-only Watches & Jewels auction, June 11, features fine watches, rings, more

Peachtree Battle Antiques & Interiors in Atlanta has moved to a new, larger location

Neue Auctions’ May Modern sale, May 28th, features printworks, paintings, pottery, sculpture, furniture

Two oil paintings by Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis combine for CA$501,500 at Miller & Miller Auctions

American Brilliant Cut Glass pieces will be offered by Woody Auction, May 28th, live and online

Route 32 Auctions’ Country Store & More Auction, May 20-21, will be online and in Crawfordsville, Indiana

Baignoire de Cartier ladies watch and Chinese foo dogs lead the way at Neue Auctions, April 30

Bruneau & Co.’s May 21st auction will feature a rare copy of Timely Comics Marvel Mystery Comics #9

U.S. one-cent error stamp from 1901 brings $5,500 at Holabird’s Western Americana Auction, April 21-24

Strawser Auction Group’s May 25, 27 & 28 Antique Auction will feature majolica, oyster plates, more

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