Yearly Archives: 2024

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Holabird’s Marvels of the West auction, Jan. 25-28, was packed with Americana, coins, bottles, more

The categories included Western and Native Americana, Gold Rush, mining, coins and currency, railroadiana, tokens, philatelic and bottles. The Ron Reed and Ken Prag collections headlined. RENO, Nev. – A John E. Smith’s Pharmacy (Victor, Colo.) 32-ounce teal drug store bottle sold for $6,250; an early 1900s 14k Klondike, Alaska gold headed [Read More]

Items signed by Albert Einstein, Marilyn Monroe, Steve Jobs will headline University Archives’ Feb. 21st online auction

The Rare Signed Manuscripts, Books, Photos & Relics auction will start at 10:30 am EST. All 469 lots in the catalog are up for viewing and bidding now, on the University Archives website. WILTON, Conn. – Marilyn Monroe’s signed Connecticut driver’s license from 1958, three lots dedicated to Albert Einstein (a two-page [Read More]

Miller & Miller will hold a Canadiana auction Feb. 10 and a Canadian Folk Art auction Feb. 11, both online

The February 10th auction contains 329 lots of Canadiana, pottery, stoneware, textiles, art and Canadiana furniture. The February 11th sale has 215 lots of folk art, art, Canadiana and decoys. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Vibrant and colorful paintings by acclaimed Nova Scotia artists Maud Lewis (1901-1970) and Joe Norris (1924-1996), and [Read More]

Old World Auctions’ online-only Auction #196, ending Feb. 7, features rare old maps, charts, atlases

The auction’s 790 lots also include rare antique decorative prints, illuminated manuscripts and historical documents from late 15th century to mid-20th century. RICHMOND, Va. – An online-only antique map auction featuring a wide variety of material, from one of the earliest collectible world maps (Lot 42), to important works on Native Americans [Read More]

Holabird Western Americana Collections’ two-part Marvels of the West auction will be held Jan. 25-28

The categories include Western and Native Americana, Gold Rush, mining, coins and currency, railroadiana, tokens, philatelic, bottles. The Ron Reed and Ken Prag collections will headline. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC’s original plan was to have two auctions in January – a timed online-only sale in the middle of [Read More]

Woody Auction in Douglass, Kansas, posted numerous successful auctions in 2023

Categories included American Brilliant Cut Glass, art glass, firearms, furniture, primitives, artwork, Asian/Oriental, lamps, Carnival glass, porcelain, pottery, sterling silver, Native American and others. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction’s many fine auctions held throughout 2023, when taken together, showcased all the firm’s major categories: American Brilliant Cut Glass, art glass, firearms, furniture, [Read More]

Nye & Company’s The Collectors Passion auction, online Jan. 24-25, features fine and decorative arts

The two-day event will include property from the estates of Marjorie and Robert L. Hirschhorn, as well as selections from the Stanley Weiss collection. Start times both days are 10 am Eastern BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online-only Collectors’ Passion auction slated for Wednesday and Thursday, January 24th-25th, will [Read More]

JG.Limited’s online-only History & Culture auction, closing Jan. 23, is packed with rare autographs and artifacts

JG.Limited’s online-only History & Culture auction, closing Jan. 23, is packed with rare autographs and artifacts. The auction features items from prehistoric times to the Revolutionary and Civil Wars on up to the present day, as well as an outstanding Judaica section featuring 100 years of Israeli history. DANVERS, Mass. – Autographs [Read More]