The auction featured the Jason Patzer Collection. The top lot was a Canadian 1930s Service Station Equipment Company “ClearVision Model 700” double visible gas pump (CA$42,480) NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A Canadian 1930s Service Station Equipment Company “ClearVision Model 700” double visible gas pump climbed to $42,480 and two Canadian 1930s [Read More]
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Immediately after the Stein Collection sale, Nye & Company will present its two-session Chic & Antique Auction: Session I: Dec. 3 at 1pm Eastern time; and Session II: Dec. 4 at 10am Eastern. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers and Appraisers will hold a scintillating and scholarship-rich single-owner auction featuring property [Read More]
December 6th at 9am will have petroliana & historic advertising from the Norm West Collection. That evening and the next day will feature Parts 1 & 2 of the Bill and Carol Johnson Collection. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A Canadian 1920s or ‘30s Eco Model 160 “clock face” Red Rose gasoline [Read More]
Hot Wheels are the sale’s undisputed headliner, but also offered will be vintage travel posters, vintage rock ‘n’ roll posters, art by Stanley Mouse, and animation cels signed by Chuck Jones. DAVENPORT, Wash. – A once-in-a-lifetime find of 1968-1970 Hot Wheels original store displays from a Ben Franklin store in the Midwest [Read More]
There was strong demand from private collectors and museum institutions. The leading lot was William Trost Richards’ 1876 Autumn Landscape ($300,000). MILFORD, Conn. – Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers’ annual Fall Fine Art Auction held October 30th included 159 lots of quality paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture. The auction totaled $2.1 million and [Read More]
R. Jorgensen was located in the heart of New England’s antiques community in Wells, Maine. It stood as one of the area’s most beloved destinations for collectors, decorators and dealers alike. AMESBURY, Mass. – The remaining inventory of R. Jorgensen — a shop located in the heart of New England’s antiques community [Read More]
The November 29th session is an Estate Art Auction featuring over 400 works by Robert Eshoo (1926-2018) and members of his Circle; the November 30th auction will be a Fine Art Auction. AMESBURY, Mass. – Lovers of fine art and collectors of fine art will be giving thanks to John McInnis Auctioneers [Read More]
The auction grossed $381,730 and featured rare and highly collectible wristwatches and pocket watches by renowned makers such as Ulysse Nardin, Rolex, Omega, Cartier, Breitling & others. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A visually stunning Ulysse Nardin Ref. 1700-129 Skeleton Tourbillon watch and a luxurious 18K gold Rolex Submariner Ref. M126618LN watch [Read More]
The sale contains 231 lots, all of which would make perfect gifts, with holiday delivery assured. Internet bidding is being hosted on LiveAuctioneers.com. The catalog is up and online right now. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The holidays are right around the corner, and what better way to get a head start on that [Read More]
Everything will be sold without reserves, in the Woody auction hall located at 130 East Third Street in Douglass, Kansas, starting at 9:30am Central Time. Internet bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.com. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction plans to finish 2025 with a flourish – their final in-person auction of the year, planned [Read More]
A circa 1862-1875 “S.T. Drake’s 1860 Plantation X Bitters” bottle sold for $19,890; while a circa 1865-1875 “Old Dr. Townsend’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters” bottle realized $16,380. PENNSBURG, Pa. – A circa 1862-1875 “S.T. Drake’s 1860 Plantation X Bitters” bottle sold for $19,890; a circa 1865-1875 “Old Dr. Townsend’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters” bottle [Read More]
The Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books auction, at 10am EST, contains over 490 lots of outstanding historical material, headlined by two notable and largely unreserved collections. WILTON, Conn. – Two manuscripts signed by Albert Einstein, both pertaining to his seminal Unified Field Theory; a baseball signed by former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson; [Read More]
The sale had 216 lots of mostly firearms and ammunition advertising, plus additional items. Headlining the online event was the outstanding longtime collection of Lorenz Werkmeister. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Four cased Colt London Model 1851 Navy pistols (one Lower Canada, one Upper Canada, one American and one British/Canadian, all 19th [Read More]
The auction, with start times of 9am and 6pm Eastern, features the outstanding Jason Patzer Collection. In total, 437 lots will come up for bid across the two sessions, on two platforms. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A two-session, online-only Gas, Oil & General Store Advertising auction featuring the outstanding Jason Patzer [Read More]
The auction of luxury timepieces brings together an extraordinary selection of 136 wristwatches and pocket watches, highlighted by select pieces from The Alexander James Black Collection. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Rare and highly collectible wristwatches and pocket watches by renowned makers such as Ulysse Nardin, Rolex, Omega, Cartier, Breitling and many [Read More]
The auctions will include Part 2 of the Estate of Joseph (Joe) A. Jaeger, Jr. (1947-2024) on the late New Orleans real estate developer and hotelier (Nov. 6), as well as an Important November Estates Auction (Nov. 7-8). NEW ORLEANS, La. – Original oil paintings by American artists Astley Cooper (1856-1924) and [Read More]
Fred Holabird, the president, owner and founder of Holabird Western Americana Collections, is riding off into retirement, but not before holding one more killer live auction. RENO, Nev. – It’s the end of an era, folks. After conducting huge, multi-day auctions for over a dozen years, Fred Holabird, the president, owner and [Read More]
The common elements to these sales were items being fresh to the market, pieces coming from old collections and pieces previously documented in publications. The gross was $866,061. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Three original paintings by the acclaimed Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis (1903-1970) combined for $92,360; an 1859 marine watercolor [Read More]