Monthly Archives: August 2021

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MILLER & MILLER TO HOLD BACK-TO-BACK AUCTIONS OF TOYS & NOSTALGIA AND ADVERTISING & HISTORIC OBJECTS

The Saturday, September 11th auction will feature the Bryan Beatty collection; the September 12th auction will feature the Scott Vanner breweriana collection – 875 lots across two days. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. will hold back-to-back auctions the weekend of September 11th -12th. The Saturday, September 11th [Read More]

LEVI JEANS FRAGMENTS, TWO GERONIMO PHOTOS AND A BECHTLER GOLD COIN LEAD THE WAY IN HOLABIRD’S WESTERN AMERICANA AUCTION

RENO, Nev. – Fragments of Levi jeans from the 1880s soared to $10,312, two period photos of the surrender of Geronimo in Arizona in the 1880s brought $5,125, and a circa 1838 one-dollar gold coin struck in North Carolina by Christoph Bechtler fetched $7,500 at Holabird Western Americana Collections’ Sizzling Summer Western [Read More]

LIFETIME COLLECTION OF KIM HAMMERGREN – VINTAGE JUKEBOXES AND MANY OTHER ITEMS – TO BE AUCTIONED IN MACON, GA

BYRON, Ga. – Just like the news of Mark Twain’s death, reports of Preston Evans’s retirement have been greatly exaggerated. The longtime auctioneer will find himself conducting yet another major two-day auction event, in Macon, on back-to-back days and at a different venue each day, on Labor Day weekend, September 3-4. The [Read More]

UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES WILL HOLD BACK-TO-BACK ONLINE AUCTIONS – A GENERAL SALE AND A JUDAICA AUCTION

WILTON, Conn. – University Archives will hold back-to-back online auctions on Wednesday and Thursday, August 25th and 26th, starting at 10:30 am Eastern time both days. The August 25th auction will be a general sale offering collectors a variety of autographs, rare books, historical documents and memorabilia. The August 26th auction will be [Read More]

OIL PAINTINGS BY RAM KUMAR AND JEAN CHARLOT FOR BRUNEAU & CO.’S ONLINE SUMMER ANTIQUES & FINE ART ESTATE AUCTION

CRANSTON, R.I. – Original oil on canvas paintings by Ram Kumar (India, 1924-2018) and Jean Charlot (Hawaii/Calif./Mexico, 1898-1979) will headline an online-only Summer Antiques & Fine Art estate auction slated for Thursday, August 19th, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers, beginning promptly at 6 pm Eastern time. Over 400 quality lots will come [Read More]