The auction contains nearly 2,500 lots in a wide array of collecting categories, at price points that will appeal to both novices and veteran collectors alike. Important collections will be sold. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC’s first major auction event of the New Year will be a four-day Western [Read More]
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The Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Photographs & Books auction features historical material from multiple collecting categories. The catalog, with all 455 lots, is up for viewing and bidding. WILTON, Conn. – Two letters signed by Albert Einstein (one typed, one handwritten, both in German), a recognizance bond signed by Sir Isaac Newton when [Read More]
By any measure, Hart Davis Hart commanded the US market, with bids coming in from around the globe. With the help of our trusting consignors and enthusiastic bidders, we acheived the following benchmarks over the last 12 months: – #1 position in total US fine wine and spirits auction sales – $92.2m [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart’s January Auction of Fine & Rare Wines realized over $4 million and achieved a 100% sell through rate of over 3300 lots, continuing the incredible successes of 2021 into the new year! This is an exciting era for bidders and consigners alike at HDH auction, and the market is [Read More]
The items will be pulled from prominent estates, bank safety deposit boxes and family heirloom collections, starting at 11 am Eastern time. Online bidding will be through LiveAuctioneers.com. MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – EstateOfMind’s first major auction event of 2022 will be an online-only affair slated for Saturday, February 5th, starting at 11 am [Read More]
Session 1 offers the estate of a prominent Atlanta interior designer. Session 2 will feature Modernism, estate jewelry, Asian arts, fine furs, African arts, vintage movie posters and advertising posters. Session 3 will contain period antiques, fine art. ATLANTA, Ga. – A Tiffany Studios Favrile glass door from the 1920s titled The [Read More]
The two-day auction will offer a wide variety of fine and decorative arts, with a concentration on 17th thru 20th century paintings, furniture from the 18th thru the 21st century, silver and jewelry. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction planned for Wednesday and [Read More]
It was online-only sale #72, Part 1 of the Mel Hammer bottle collection, which ran from Dec. 10-19. Offerings included schnapps and gin bottles, bitters bottles and inkwells, many boasting 9.5 grades. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A Dr. Renz’s Herb Bitters bottle (San Francisco, circa 1868-1881), 9 ¾ inches tall, with a uniquely [Read More]
The Rare Autographs, Photographs, Books Plus PSA Slabbed auction has over 530 lots in a wide array of collecting categories. A 201-lot subset will feature important items that are PSA/DNA slabbed and graded. WILTON, Conn. – A manuscript handwritten in German by Albert Einstein, signed, with several lines of mathematical equations, a [Read More]
Featured will be items by Yaacov Agam; Judaica (silver, bronzes and more); paintings by noted American, Chinese and European artists; enameled Russian silver and Buccellati silver pieces; European porcelain, including Meissen and KPM; and Chinese and Japanese items. EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – World Auction Gallery will ring in the New Year with [Read More]
Rarity and desirability trumped condition in both cases, as bidders closed out a banner year for vintage comic books. Next up for Bruneau & Co. is a 20-lot comic book auction on January 1st. CRANSTON, R.I. – Vintage Spider-Man comic books – even ones in poor condition – can still bring dizzying [Read More]
Major categories included advertising signs, and tins, general store, tobacciana, clocks, co-op, petroliana (gas station collectibles), automobilia (car collectibles) and breweriana. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A 1930s Canadian Eco Model 160 clockface gasoline pump and a circular, 1946 McColl-Frontenac double-sided porcelain sign, also from Canada, each knocked down for $35,400 in [Read More]
The auction has more than 1,900 lots in a wide array of collecting categories and at price points that will appeal to both novices and veteran collectors alike. Important collections will be sold. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC is famous for its five-day auctions featuring thousands of highly collectible [Read More]
Eager bidders can bid online at the American Bottle Auctions website: www.americanbottle.com. Offerings include schnapps and gin bottles, bitters bottles and inkwells, many having 9.5 grades. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Part 1 of the Mel Hammer bottle collection – an incredible hoard gathered over a 50-year span by a man who dedicated much [Read More]
Wristwatches, pocket watches, rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and pins all came up for bid. It was a 215-lot, high-impact offering of luxury watches and fine jewelry that grossed $512,179. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A Cartier Pasha minute repeater men’s watch slipped onto a new wrist for $64,900 in Miller & Miller [Read More]
The rare comic books are all from a single-owner Midwest collection (Bruneau & Co. sold the bulk of them this past year). What remains are his last, final comics, to be sold without reserves. CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers will ring in 2022 with a 20-lot New Year’s Day Premier [Read More]
The auction, held online and at the gallery in Reno, Nevada, did better than expected, as eager bidders pounced on the 3,100 lots in a wide array of collecting categories. RENO, Nev. – Legendary U.S. Army Captain George Armstrong Custer’s gun holster, dispatch case, belt and brass buckle from the Civil War [Read More]
The auction will be headlined by fine property from a private New York City collection, the NAMITS collection and studio ceramics from the collection of Steve and Stephanie Alpert. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ two-day, online Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction slated for Wednesday and Thursday, December 15th and [Read More]