Monthly Archives: August 2016

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A HOME IN RIPLEY, MISISSIPPI AND ITS MUSEUM-QUALITY CONTENTS WILL BE SOLD ON-SITE SEPTEMBER 30th & OCTOBER 1st BY STEVENS AUCTION COMPANY

It’s the estate of the late Gene Ward, who amassed a world-class collection of cut glass pieces. RIPLEY, Miss. – A massive, two-day on-site auction of a lovely home and its museum-quality contents – including what is quite possibly the largest and most impressive cut glass collection offered in the United States [Read More]

CHINESE, ASIAN & WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES, SCRIPOPHILY, SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA AND COINS WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION IN TWO SESSIONS ON MONDAY, SEPT. 26TH, BY ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS IN FORT LEE, N.J.

The sale will be held at the firm’s offices in Fort Lee. Featured will be many rare and desirable worldwide banknotes, including the earliest example of printed currency known (China, 1360s). FORT LEE, N.J. – More than 740 lots of Chinese, Asian & worldwide banknotes, scripophily (stock and bond certificates), security printing [Read More]

Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. to Offer The Aubrey K. McClendon Collection in a Single-Owner Auction Expected to Realize over $7.4M

Important Private Cellar Featuring Large Format Bottlings of Le Pin, Pétrus, Mouton Rothschild, and More Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is honored to offer the unparalleled Aubrey K. McClendon Collection in a single-owner auction on September 17th. Bidding will open for this exceptional sale on Thursday, August 25th at 8:00am CT. This [Read More]

MORE THAN 1,100 LOTS FEATURING TWO PRIVATE COLLECTIONS WILL COME UP FOR BID AT GREAT GATSBY’S AUGUST 27th & 28th AUCTION IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA

The weekend event will be held in Great Gatsby’s showroom, at 5180 Peachtree Boulevard. ATLANTA, Ga. – Over 1,100 lots of 19th and 20th century art, fine furnishings, Asian objects and works of art, gorgeous Persian rugs, garden accents, and fine collectibles will come up for bid the weekend of August 27th [Read More]

AUCTION WILL INCLUDE 8 TIFFANY STUDIOS MULTI-LAYERED GLASS WINDOWS, A PAIR OF RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN FLOOR SCREENS, AND A DIVERSIFIED COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CLOCKS and LAMPS AT FONTAINE’S IN PITTSFIELD

The windows are the expected top lot at Fontaine’s cataloged antique auction slated for Sept. 10 PITTSFIELD, Mass. – An exceptional set of eight multi-layered glass windows, executed by Tiffany Studios in New York, dated 1913 and depicting The 8 Beatitudes of Jesus (from Matthew 5: 3-10), is expected to realize $400,000-$600,000 [Read More]

COLLECTORS OF VINTAGE BOTTLES WILL HAVE A RARE CHANCE TO ACQUIRE NEVADA EMBOSSED BOTTLES AT HOLABIRD WESTERN AMERICANA ON AUG. 6th

The auction will coincide with the FOHBC Sacramento Nat’l Antique Bottle Convention & Expo SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Collectors of vintage bottles, mostly from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire rare and desirable Nevada bottles at the annual auction of the Federation of Historical Bottle [Read More]

THE LIFETIME ADVERTISING COLLECTION OF GUS AND TRISHA BROWN WILL BE SOLD BY SHOWTIME AUCTION SERVICES OCTOBER 7, 8 & 9 IN ANN ARBOR, MICH.

The three-day event, with over 2,000 lots, will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The advertising collection of Gus and Trisha Brown, more than 80 antique cash registers from the Eric Hamby collection and Part I of the Tiny Moyer salesmen’s sample and children’s stove collection [Read More]