The sale featured the collection of Chris Huntington, arguably the most recognized name in the world of Canadiana folk art. Categories included Canadiana, folk art, textiles, art and decoys. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A rare merganser drake decoy by Capt. Edwin Bachman (1872-1914) sold for $35,400, and original paintings by acclaimed [Read More]
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The catalog features sterling silver flatware services and other sterling objects; Ralph Loren and Polo handbags; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; and toys. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – SJ Auctioneers’ online-only Jewelry, Silver, Glass Art, Fashion & Toys auction set for Sunday, April 27th, is jam-packed with close to 300 [Read More]
The Susan Ely Collection is a magnificent, personal offering from the Gladstone, N.J. area sporting art dealer. May 1-2 is Chic and Antique: A Celebration of Style Across the Centuries. Bloomfield, N.J. — This spring, Nye & Company Auctioneers is honored to present a truly exceptional series of auctions beginning Wednesday, April [Read More]
The auction, held March 26th and 27th, online and live in the Atlanta gallery, grossed $750,411. The top achiever was the oil on canvas painting by Aiden Lassell Ripley (American, 1896-1969) ($66,550). ATLANTA, Ga. – Oil on canvas paintings by Aiden Lassell Ripley (American, 1896-1969) and Michel Delacroix (French, b. 1933), a [Read More]
The interpositive – a silver gelatin positive transparency on glass – is perhaps the most vivid and lifelike photographic likeness of Lincoln ever produced. It should gavel for $800,000-$1 million. WILTON, Conn. – On Wednesday, April 23rd, auction house University Archives will present an extraordinary artifact: a photographic image of President Abraham [Read More]
The Abraham Lincoln Collection represents more than 60 Lincoln lots, ranging in estimate from $200 to $800,000, with more than twelve items either written by or signed by Abraham Lincoln. WILTON, Conn. – A vivid and lifelike photograph of Abraham Lincoln with Hesler/Ayres provenance, a one-page letter signed by Lincoln in 1859 [Read More]
The auction offers collectors and connoisseurs an opportunity to acquire rare and exceptional designs, as well as statement pieces from renowned, iconic brands. Online bidding is on multiple platforms. ATLANTA, Ga. – A Patek Philippe Calatrava 18k gold men’s watch with a 14k band; a Tiffany & Co. diamond bracelet set in [Read More]
The Hites’ collection is so vast that Woody is auctioning it in two days – Friday, April 25th in an online-only setting, and Saturday, April 26th, in-person (in Douglass, Kansas) as well as online. DOUGLASS, Kan. – The private collection of Grady and Annette Hite of North Carolina – over 1,000 pieces [Read More]
The online-only Firearms & Sporting auction featured the diverse collections of Wayne G. Connor and Robert Warwick. 211 lots came up for bid in a sale that grossed CA$723,930. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Three antique Winchester cartridge display boards from around the turn of the century combined for nearly $200,000 in [Read More]
Owners Jim and Debby Lamping have gathered a massive collection of fine items over the past 25 years, from all over the Eastern half of the United States. Poor health is forcing them to sell. ABERDEEN, Miss. – The entire contents of the stately mansion home in Aberdeen known as Lauri Mundi [Read More]
One vase, in the King Dragon pattern, soared to $87,500, while the other vase, in the Ghostly Woods pattern, realized $43,000. In all, 366 highly collectible lots crossed the auction block. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Two Wedgwood vases marked Fairyland Lustre, one in the King Dragon pattern and the other in the Ghostly [Read More]
She will play a critical role in expanding the company’s business-to-business pipeline, managing and growing the sales team and broadening its market reach throughout Georgia and the Southeast region. ATLANTA, Ga. – Kimberly Hong has joined Ahlers & Ogletree and will serve as the Atlanta auction powerhouse’s Director of Sales & Business [Read More]
The auction features the diverse and long-time collections of Wayne G. Connor and Robert Warwick, along with many outstanding individual consignments. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – An online-only Firearms & Sporting Auction, featuring the diverse and long-time collections of Wayne G. Connor and Robert Warwick, along with many outstanding individual consignments, is [Read More]
Around 1,700 lots came up for bid across the three days, in categories that include Americana, militaria, mining, numismatics, Wild West, philatelic and more. RENO, Nev. – An original newspaper account of the gunfight at the OK Corral from 1881 sold for $5,000, and an 1876-CC (Carson City) U.S. Liberty Head $20 [Read More]
An Indian Motorcycles neon dealership sign, made in America in the 1930s or ‘40s, climbed to $112,100, while a Texaco Marine Motor Oil double-sided porcelain sign from 1953 achieved $21,240 (prices in Canadian dollars). NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – An Indian Motorcycles neon dealership sign, made in America in the 1930s or [Read More]
The auction, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, is loaded with 225 lots in a wide range of categories. It showcases items by famous name designers and makers. Bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Dazzling jewelry pieces and a spectacular 280-piece Gorham sterling silver flatware service for 12 in the Paris [Read More]
The fresh-to-market antique and estate merchandise has been hand-picked from the Hudson Valley region. They’ll be selling Rhinebeck and Saugerties estate contents, along with others RED HOOK, N.Y. – Nearly 500 lots of fresh-to-market antique and estate merchandise, hand-picked from the Hudson Valley region, will come up for bid on Saturday, March [Read More]
The auction will be held online and live at the Crescent City Auction Gallery in New Orleans, La. Over 750 lots, pulled from estates and collections throughout the South, will be offered. NEW ORLEANS, La. – An oil on canvas portrait painting by Emile Munier (French, 1840-1895); a pair of bronze sculptures [Read More]