The Rare Books, Autographs, Manuscripts & Photos auction features historical material from multiple collecting categories. The catalog, with all 410 lots, is up for viewing and bidding now. WILTON, Conn. – Five items pertaining to Albert Einstein (two typed letters; a handwritten letter; an awards program; and a humorous card; all five of them hand-signed); […]
The first ever online only auction of meteorites from Michael Farmer of Michael Farmer Meteorites at Christie’s London closed on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 with final bids totaling GBP 711,396 ($929,780 USD) (https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/meteorites-collection-michael-farmer/lots/2182). The auction included collector’s pieces from Michael’s personal private collection, many which are one-of-a-kind meteorites from across the galaxy, and others that […]
The lot includes a saddle, two race-worn saddle cloths, a jockey’s helmet and trainer’s hat that are believed to be from Sir Barton. The auction will be held two days before the Kentucky Derby. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – What are believed to be the saddle, three race-worn saddle cloths, jockey’s helmet and trainer’s hat from Sir […]
Offered will be flasks, bitters, inks, target balls, fire grenades and black glass, at price points that will appeal to all level of collector. Online bidding will be thru www.glswrk-auction.com. EAST GREENVILLE, Pa. – Glass Works Auctions’ Premier Auction #157 will be a two-part, timed closing affair, with Part 1 slated for Monday, April 25th […]
Rare Posters Auction LXXXVI proved that the poster market shows no signs of slowing down, as the sale produced many new chart-topping prices. NEW YORK, N.Y. — Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) first sale of the year, on March 20, finished at $2,880,000. Rare Posters Auction LXXXVI proved that the poster market shows no signs of […]
Many of the items were top-quality glass pieces, by R.S. Prussia, Daum Nancy, Pairpoint and others. American Brilliant Cut Glass pieces also changed hands. DOUGLASS, Kan. – A gorgeous Spring Season bowl marked R.S. Prussia in the Carnation mold soared to $24,000 and an incredibly nice Regina upright music box, fully operational with good sound, […]
The sale will focus on the French & Indian War, American Revolution, Civil War, World War I and II and modern firearms – ideal for beginning collector to advanced collections. CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co.’s spring Historic Arms & Militaria auction, planned for Saturday, April 9th, is loaded with over 300 items focusing on […]
Featured will be fine antique rugs, estate jewelry and watches, design from the mid-20th century, fine art by listed artists, sterling silver and period antiques from America, the UK and Europe, at 10 am Eastern. ATLANTA, Ga. – A 1984 photographic collage by David Hockney, a monumental 19th century Georgian breakfront and a 17th century […]
The 300-lot Estate Fine Art & Antiques auction, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, will feature fine items pulled from estates and collections across New England; there is no live gallery bidding. CRANSTON, R.I. – Original paintings by Narayan Shridhar Bendre (India, 1910-1992), Ludwig Bemelmans (N.Y./France, 1898-1962) and Joseph Farquharson (U.K./Scotland, 1846-1934) are the expected […]
The Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Photographs & Books auction features historical material from multiple collecting categories. The catalog, with all 417 lots, is up for viewing and bidding WILTON, Conn. – A 197-page book manuscript written entirely in the hand of Israeli military commander and statesman Moshe Dayan, two items pertaining to Albert Einstein (a photograph […]
Included were dazzling jewelry pieces, a portrait of Mr. Woodruff by Norman Rockwell, a painting of George Washington by Dwight Eisenhower, and items from four residences. ATLANTA, Ga. – A vintage platinum and diamond anniversary ring given by the late Coca-Cola president Robert W. Woodruff (1889-1985) to his wife Nell, and Mrs. Woodruff’s custom Art […]
The auction contained nearly 2,500 lots in a wide array of collecting categories, at price points that appealed to both novices and veteran collectors alike. Important collections were offered. RENO, Nev. – Fans of Western Americana turned out in droves for Holabird’s massive, four-day Western Trails & Treasures Premier Auction, held February 24th thru 27th, […]
