Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the #1 wine auction house in the U.S., is excited to announce their exceptional April Auction of Finest & Rarest Wines Including A Celebration of Burgundy which will be held on April 23rd & 24th starting at 8:00am ET both days. Valued at an estimated $5.2-7.8 million, [Read More]
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Hart Davis Hart’s March 26th spirits-only auction brought in a total of $2.4 million, selling 100% of the 1,310 lots offered. The sale attracted strong interest from spirit connoisseurs, bringing 93% of lots to sell above their high estimates. HDH’s leading bidding technology allowed for fierce competition from around the globe. The [Read More]
WILTON, Conn. – An exquisite portrait miniature of Thomas Jefferson along with two locks of hair (one of them Jefferson’s), and a letter and photograph signed by Albert Einstein are just two of the superstar lots in University Archives’ online-only auction of rare manuscripts, autographs and books scheduled for Wednesday, April 14th. The [Read More]
CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers will bounce into spring with a 444-lot Comic, TCG (Trading Card Game, for Pokémon) and Toy auction on Saturday, March 27th, at 10 am Eastern time. Live, in-house bidding will be reserved for active bidders only. To save a seat, call 401-533-9980. Previews will be [Read More]
ATLANTA, Ga. – A collection of five furniture pieces by the renowned American woodworker George Nakashima (1905-1990), a polished bronze sculpture on a Lucite base by Arnaldo Pomodoro (Italian, b. 1926), and a 19th century Regency-style mahogany library table are just a few of the expected top lots in Ahlers & Ogletree’s [Read More]
Bidding is now open for HDH’s March 26th Auction of Finest & Rarest Spirits. The sale will feature over 1,300 lots of collectible and unique bottles. Bidders can utilize HDH’s industry-leading bidding platform, available via their mobile app or online at auction.hdhwine.com. The March auction features fine and rare spirits dating back [Read More]
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Crescent City Auction Gallery’s three-day, three-session Important Spring Estates Auction will kick off Friday, March 12th, at 1 pm Central time, with a collection of couture purses from names like Prada, Gucci, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Celine, Judith Lieber and Chanel, plus fine jewelry items that include emeralds, rubies, [Read More]
DALLAS, Tex. – Items from the collection of the internationally recognized interior design firm Loyd-Paxton, plus consignments from other estates including an incomparable collection of rare David Webb jewelry with other fine makers, will be sold the weekend of March 20th and 21st by J. Garrett Auctioneers, online and absentee only. Start [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the #1 wine auction house in the U.S., kicked off what promises to be a tremendous auction year with a blockbuster 100% sold February auction which brought in a total of $10.3 million against a pre-sale estimate of $5.8-8.7 million. The quality and breadth of HDH’s February [Read More]
Bidding is now open for HDH’s February Auction of Finest & Rarest Wines to be held on February 26th & 27th starting at 9:00am ET both days. Valued at an estimated $5.8-8.7 million, the sale will feature over 2,060 lots of incredible diversity and provenance, representing every major wine producing region in [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is excited to announce their February Auction of Finest & Rarest Wines taking place on Friday, February 26 & Saturday, February 27. Absentee bidding will open at 9:00am ET for this exceptional two-day auction on Thursday, February 4. Bidders can utilize HDH’s industry-leading bidding platform, available via [Read More]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – American Bottle Auctions will present Part 1 of the Don Dwyer collection of bitters and soda bottles in online auction #70, starting on February 26th and ending on March 7th. Part 2 will be announced in the coming weeks. Part 1 will contain about 250 bottles, nearly all from [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Auction Life’s upcoming Whimsical Worldly Wonders Winter Auction slated for Wednesday, February 17th, is loaded with 367 lots of fresh-to-the-market Florida finds, to include vintage and antique jewelry, art, porcelain, antiques collectibles, art glass, artifacts, sculptures, perfumes, crystal and more. The sale will begin at 4 pm [Read More]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Collectors interested in owning a genuine Guinness World Record item, ranging from the world’s smallest bicycle to the world’s largest pinball machine (Atari Hercules) to a coin-operated animated electric chair exhibit, will get their chance in an online-only auction of items previously displayed at the now-closed Guinness Museum of [Read More]
The base tone regularly changes from one side of the piece to the next, making a lively juxtaposition. This January, a late-nineteenth-century illustration of a Sarouk Farahan rug will feature Nazmiyal Auctions’ old fashioned mats and covers deal. Worldwide authorities were first acquainted with Persian Sarouk Farahan rugs at the 1873 Vienna [Read More]
RENO, Nev. – A portfolio of five aquatint etchings by the Chilean artist Sebastiàn Matta sold for $3,750, a pictorial letter-sheet from 1856 illustrating all the major types of gold mining done in California by 1855 brought $3,500, a monumental 12-volume railroad survey report published from 1855-1860 compiled to find the best [Read More]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Items from the estate of the legendary British conductor and composer Raymond Leppard (1927-2019), a Grammy-winning recording artist and scholarly revivalist of 16th and 17th century baroque operas, will come up for bid in a live and online auction slated for Saturday, January 16th, by Ripley Auctions. The 315-lot [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. concluded 2020 with a total of $66.3 million in auction sales, spearheaded by an increase of live-bidding participation, first-time bidders, and HDH’s industry-leading bidding platform. Holding eleven wine auctions and one spirits auction over the course of the year, HDH maintained its status as the #1 wine [Read More]