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ORIGINAL WORKS OF ART AND FINE ESTATE JEWELRY WILL HEADLINE PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS’ NEXT BIG SALE, SLATED FOR SUNDAY, JAN. 11, AT 10 a.m. (EST)

The event will be held in the firm’s gallery, located at 74 Merrick Road in Lynbrook, New York. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – Original artworks by noted, listed artists, and brilliant estate jewelry items (offered on behalf of the New York County Public Administrator), will co-headline an auction slated for Sunday, Jan. 11, by [Read More]

A 2-DAY NEW YEAR’S SIGNATURE ESTATES AUCTION FEATURING AROUND 1,100 DIVERSE AND QUALITY LOTS WILL BE HELD JAN. 3 & 4 BY AHLERS & OGLETREE

The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, located at 715 Miami Circle (Suite 210) in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – An ambitious New Year’s Signature Estates Auction packed with about 1,100 diverse and high-quality lots of merchandise, pulled from prominent area estates and collections, will be held Saturday and Sunday, January [Read More]

E. HOWARD & COMPANY WALL HANGING No. 47 ASTRONOMICAL REGULATOR CLOCK CHIMES FOR A RECORD $356,950.00 AT FONTAINE’S NOV. 22-23 CLOCK & WATCH SALE!

The price eclipsed the previous record of $277,300.00, set almost exactly a year ago, also at Fontaine’s Auction. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – An E. Howard & Company No. 47 wall-hanging astronomical regulator clock – one of only three examples known and so rare it doesn’t even appear in the E. Howard catalog – [Read More]

Ancient Resource Taps Into Major Collections for its Dec 7 Fine Ancient Artifacts Auction

Featured: Egyptian bronze Osiris, marble of Aphrodite from Greek island of Rhodes MONTROSE, CA – In 2003, after years of producing and writing ancient-history documentaries for History Channel, Discovery Channel and other respected networks, Gabriel Vandervort took his considerable knowledge and love of antiquities down a different path. He founded Ancient Resource [Read More]

PART 2 OF THE LIFETIME COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BIG-RIG TRUCKS FROM THE LATE DONALD A. SMITH WILL BE SOLD SATURDAY, DEC. 6, IN GREENSBORO, N.C.

The on-site auction will feature nearly 30 trucks by names like Corbitt, Oren, Autocar and Mack. GREENSBORO, N.C. – Nearly 30 rare, antique big-rig trucks from the lifetime collection of the late Donald A. Smith – with desirable examples by makers such as Corbitt, Mack, Autocar and Oren, plus many parts, ornaments [Read More]

TWO RARE, HIGH-GRADE 1939 SEQUENTIAL BANKNOTES FROM THE PALESTINE CURRENCY BOARD BRING $31,860 AND $34,220 AT ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS’ TWO-DAY, TWO-SESSION SALE HELD OCTOBER 25th & NOVEMBER 4th

The Oct. 25th session was held in New York City; the Nov. 4th session was held in Fort Lee, N.J. FORT LEE, N.J. – A pair of rare and high-grade 1939 sequential banknotes from the Palestine Currency Board, each in the amount of 10 Palestine Pounds, sold for $31,860 and $34,220 at [Read More]

GORGEOUS EARLY 1970s GOLD AND TURQUOISE NECKLACE BRINGS $5,750 AT ALLARD AUCTIONS’ BIG FALL PHOENIX EVENT, HELD NOV. 8-9 IN MESA, ARIZ

The auction featured around 800 lots of American Indian artifacts, art and related collectibles. MESA, Ariz. – An early 1970s 14kt gold necklace set with a #8 spider web turquoise stone sold for $5,750 at Big Fall Phoenix, an auction held Nov. 8-9 by Allard Auctions, Inc., based in Saint Ignatius, Mont. [Read More]

THREE HISTORIC PROPERTIES & THEIR MASSIVE CONTENTS ARE SOLD IN AN ON-SITE AUCTION IN GOSHEN, CONNECTICUT THAT GROSSES IN EXCESS OF $500,000

Two firms conducted the sale: Tim’s, Inc. Auctions and Litchfield Real Estate Auctions, LLC. GOSHEN, Conn. – A turquoise blue 1957 Buick Special in showroom condition sped off for $8,610, an antique Nantucket sewing basket with swinging handle fetched $4,500, a 19th century walnut grandfather clock with carved angels rose to $6,250, [Read More]

18th Century Bilston Enamels Auction

London – An exceptional private single owner collection of Bilston and other English enamels will be offered in Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions sale of Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu on Thursday 27th November. The collection dates from mid-18th century during the most prolific period of enamel production in Bilston. David Rees, [Read More]

Stanley William Hayter Painter-Printmaker

London – With works spanning all media, Bloomsbury Auctions are delighted to be celebrating the career of pioneering British Surrealist Stanley William Hayter (1901-1988), with the collection, Stanley William Hayter Painter-Printmaker on Wednesday 26th November during the sale of Modern & Contemporary British Art. In one the largest and most extensive assemblages [Read More]

Recently authenticated works by War artist and unusual transitional work by Hitchens lead the Modern & Contemporary British Art Sale at Bloomsbury Auctions

London – A group of early drawings by Walter Richard Sickert will join one of his last ever paintings in a sale of Modern & Contemporary British Art at Bloomsbury Auctions on Wednesday 26th November. Paintings by War Artist David Bomberg, Ivon Hitchens, Graham Sutherland and others will follow the Stanley William [Read More]