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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]

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]

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]

Miller & Miller finishes up 2023 with an online-only Toys, Motorcycles & Automobilia auction, Dec. 9

The auction featured the Howard Meyer Legacy collection of toys, militaria, petroliana, soda advertising, motorcycles, cars and automobilia. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A red 1939 Indian “4” Model motorcycle, considered the Duesenberg of motorcycles, brought six figures, and a 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 muscle car with just 42,143 actual miles [Read More]

Paintings and antiquities surpass estimates in Neue Auctions’ Fine Estates & Collections auction, Dec. 2

An oil on canvas painting by Roger Brown (American, 1941-1997) blew past its $1,000-$2,000 estimate to finish at $49,200, and an oil painting by French artist Felix Ziem (1821-1911) also shattered expectations BEACHWOOD, Ohio – An oil on canvas painting by Roger Brown (American, 1941-1997) blew past its $1,000-$2,000 estimate to finish [Read More]