The Hermitage pieces have been in the same collection for over thirty years. The expected top lots are rifles, revolvers and swords, but there are other interesting items for bidders to consider. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A live-online auction featuring a marvelous collection of Civil War and early Americana items out of Hermitage, [Read More]
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The auction will feature more than 2,000 lots in many categories that include mining, philatelic, numismatic, railroadiana, Native Americana and more. Start times all four days: 8 am Pacific. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections will hold its first live sale since the world record-breaking second (and final) SS Central America [Read More]
The 309-lot, online-only auction grossed CA$419,225 and featured automobiles, petroliana (gas station collectibles), breweriana (beer collectibles), soda advertising, bicycles, advertising signs. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A pair of Canadian White Rose Gasoline service station signs from the 1940s sold for a combined $63,130, and a red 1951 Ford Custom convertible car [Read More]
The Estate Fine Art and Antiques auction featured fine art, antiques, Mid-Century Modern, Modern Art, sterling, bronzes, decorative arts, printwork, maps, fine furniture, carpets.
The posters were purchased in the ‘90s from the estate of a theater proprietor. They’ve been stored ever since and have never been traded or sold. Many were never displayed. MACON, Ga. – Newly formed Opportunities 2 Auction House, based in Macon, will introduce itself to the collecting community with an online [Read More]
Both have start times of 9am Eastern and are online-only, with bidding via LiveAuctioneers.com & MillerandMillerAuctions.com. The Day 1 star lot is an oil painting by the acclaimed Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis (1903-1970). NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. will be a hive of activity later this [Read More]
The sale will contain collectibles in over ten categories, including mining, bottles, numismatic, philatelic, sports, stocks, art and general Americana. Online bidding is via iCollector.com. RENO, Nev. – Fresh off the wildly successful auction of items recovered from the S. S. Central America that tallied more than $1 million, Holabird Western Americana [Read More]
Historic artifacts that were a time capsule of Gold Rush life and recovered from the 1857 sinking of the S.S. Central America brought strong prices in Holabird Western Americana Collections’ auction, held March 4-5 in Reno, Nevada. (Reno, Nevada) March 8, 2023 – From lumps of coal and crewmembers’ keys to tableware [Read More]
Bidding is available online, as well as live in the Crescent City gallery located at 1330 Saint Charles Avenue in New Orleans, La. Start times are 10 am Central both days. NEW ORLEANS, La. – A rare lady’s platinum dinner ring with a lovely 7.96-carat Indian oval alexandrite stone, an oil on [Read More]
The auction, held live at Holabird’s gallery in Reno, Nevada and online, contained more than 1,400 lots in many collecting categories. It was an ‘autopilot auction’; all lots opened at $10. RENO, Nev. – An archive of material pertaining to Old West author, artist and historian Ernest L. Reedstrom (1928-2003) sold for [Read More]
Sotheby’s Hong Kong Chinese Works of Art 2023 Spring Sales Series will take place on 8 April, led by the Dr Alice Cheng falangcai bowl. The masterpiece will be offered in a stand-alone single lot auction and is expected to fetch in excess of HK$200 million/ US$ 25.5 Million. Dr Alice Cheng’s [Read More]
The 342-lot auction features fine art, antiques, Mid-Century Modern, Modern Art, sterling, bronzes, decorative arts, printwork, maps, fine furniture, carpets and more. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Neue Auctions’ 342-lot, online-only Neue to You – Estate Fine Art and Antiques auction on Saturday, March 11th, starting at 12 o’clock noon Eastern time, is filled [Read More]
The Rare Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia auction features historical material from many collecting categories. All the lots are up for viewing and bidding now, on the UA website. WILTON, Conn. – An eclectic sale featuring items signed by historical luminaries as diverse as theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, France’s King Louis VII [Read More]
Travis Landry, Bruneau’s Director of Pop Culture, described the auction as “certainly the most diverse sale we have ever had for the department.” The action gets underway at 10 am Eastern. CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ Winter Comic, TCG (Trading Card Games) & Toy auction is slated for Saturday, March [Read More]
Barr was originally an oil man and real estate developer, but he became heavily involved in the horse racing industry. He was the owner of Oakcrest Stables, director of Oak Tree Racing Association and president of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association. FULLERTON, Calif. – An amazing collection of horse-related items and other [Read More]
The specially created 12,000-pound robot submarine nicknamed “Nemo” that now-jailed treasure hunter Tommy Thompson used three decades ago to locate a fortune in California Gold Rush sunken treasure is for sale. RENO, Nev. — The remotely-operated underwater vehicle is one of the highlights featured in an auction with other never-before-offered historic artifacts [Read More]
Included will be the Part III of selection of property from the Stanley Weiss collection, property from the Maggie Cohen collection and selections from the estate of Edward Bohn, online-only. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ three-day sales extravaganza, March 8th, 9th and 10th, features American, English and Modern Furniture, an [Read More]
The pitcher, 6 ½ inches in height, was engraved with the initials of Benjamin Russell, the American journalist and founder and editor of the newspaper the Columbian Centinel. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – An important and historic silver pitcher with impeccable provenance made by Paul Revere, the most famous of American silversmiths, sold for [Read More]