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]
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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]
The auction brings together a vibrant mix of styles, periods, and price points. MILFORD, Conn. — Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers will present their annual Fall Fine Art Auction on Thursday, October 30th at 6pm Eastern Time, showcasing an exceptional lineup of 159 works by American and European masters and contemporary artists. “This [Read More]
An automated online-only auction featuring more than 350 lots in basically the same mix of merchandise will be held on Friday, October 24th, starting promptly at 8:00am Central Time. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction invites collectors to fall into treasures on Saturday, October 25th, with a multi-genre antique auction featuring over 425 [Read More]
With competitive estimates and a diverse offering of fine and decorative arts, the Chic and Antique auction continues Nye & Co.’s tradition of combining accessibility with excellence. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ upcoming Chic and Antique Auction, a two-day sale scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, October 22–23, is a highly [Read More]
The sale has 216 lots of mostly firearms and ammunition advertising, plus additional items. Headlining the Saturday event is the outstanding longtime collection of Lorenz Werkmeister. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – An online-only Historic, Collector & Sporting Firearms auction featuring the longtime collection of Lorenz Werkmeister is planned for Saturday, October 25th, [Read More]
PITTSFIELD, MASS. — Every fall, Fontaine’s can be counted on to present a highly select grouping of important examples of fine and decorative arts. Boasting more than 1,000 lots, the September 27-28 auction was a powerhouse event that saw robust sales in nearly every genre. Dominating the sale were over 150 Tiffany [Read More]
An unusual daguerreotype of a woman in a military-style uniform, exacting a salute, ended up being the star lot at Kennedys Auction Service September 13 when it sold for $46,000, including the buyer’s premium. Possibly setting an auction record price, the Rufus Anton photograph was the auction’s top lot but several other [Read More]
Items are mostly from private collections across the South but also consigned from historic estates in Memphis, Tennessee (the Hunt-Phelan Mansion in particular), as well as Alabama. ABERDEEN, Miss. – A Tiffany & Company musical library clock, a rare Baltimore Pillar (or “Mint Julep”) cabinet, a monumental classical carved tester bed and [Read More]
The auction celebrates the life and legacy of Iris Apfel (1921-2024), a style icon, tastemaker, and fashion-world firecracker, known for her outspoken personality and oversized eyeglasses BOONTON, N.J. – A special three-day, single-owner auction celebrating the life and legacy of Iris Apfel (1921-2024) – the style icon, tastemaker, and fashion-world firecracker – [Read More]
Up for bid: Buccellati items, sterling silver flatware services and single objects; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend & Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative accessories; scarves. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – SJ Auctioneers’ online-only Estate Silverware, Jewelry, Décor, Glass & Toys auction set for Sunday, October 26th, starting promptly at 6pm Eastern time, is [Read More]