Auction News

Pleasant Valley, N.Y -Similar to an eBay-style auction, the Dynamic-Ending Auction runs for a set period of time, usually ten days, during which bidders can leave bids on each lot. Much like eBay, the auction typically culminates in a flurry of bidding at the end. The big difference between the Dynamic-Ending Auction [Read More]

Hong Kong – Sotheby’s Hong Kong is honoured to announce that it will offer a magnificent and extremely rare Pear-shaped D-colour (Finest White) Flawless Diamond on 10th April 2008 in its Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Sale to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Weighing an extraordinary 72.22 carats, [Read More]

Dallas, TX – Fans of both custom cars and legendary “cool” icon James Dean will have a chance to bid on an important artifact in Dallas-based Heritage Auction Galleries’ upcoming Signature Auction, to be held April 4-6, 2008 – George “King of the Kustomizers” Barris’ recreation of “Little Bastard,” the Porsche 550 [Read More]

REDWOOD CITY, Calif – Clarke-Boler Technologies today announced that Lot #51a, comprised of patent #6,912,407 relating to a handheld device for storing, searching, and selecting telephone listing information, will be offered at the Ocean Tomo Spring 2008 Live IP Auction on April 2nd at The Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco. The bulky and [Read More]

(Aurelia, Ia.) – An outstanding single-owner collection of fine European and American art glass; china; vintage lamps; miniature kerosene lamps; period furniture and more will be sold over the weekend of May 24-25 at the Aurelia Community Center, currently under construction. Over 900 lots will be auctioned. The collection is from Mary [Read More]

March 29 / April 5 / April 12 / April 19 / April 26 / May 3 Indianapolis, IN Mecum Auto Auction: Muscle Cars & More – Live TV on HD Theater (a Discovery Network) * 8 – 11pm EST May 15-16-17-18 Indianapolis, IN * 1,000 cars Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic [Read More]

It’s every fashionistas’ nightmare: losing out on that must-own item in the closing seconds of an eBay auction – especially if the winning bid ends up being just pennies more than their own! Being outbid is always a risk on eBay, especially with cult-status, bang-on-trend and hard to find items. And no [Read More]

New York—On Monday, April 7, Swann Galleries will offer a fascinating panorama of the history of cooking and dining. Provided by The Fillin & Yeh Collection of Gastronomic Literature, the auction represents the second part of the Swann Galleries sale on April 7, 2008. The collection comprises 114 lots ranging from nearly [Read More]

(Atlanta, Ga.) – Fine estate jewelry, antique guns and other weaponry, rare and vintage automobiles, artwork by important artists and more will be sold in an anniversary estate sale to be held Sunday, March 16, by Gallery 63. It’s been just about a year ago to the day that Gallery 63 relocated [Read More]

ST. LOUIS, – Tumbling home prices and mushrooming inventory make it a perfect time to buy a home. Faced with a plethora of choices, buyers are combing the market for bargains and increasingly turning to bank-owned real estate auctions to find the best deals on the block. Hudson & Marshall, America’s largest [Read More]

CHICAGO – VSE Corporation and Rick Levin & Associates, Inc. will conduct an auction of seized and forfeited property on behalf of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Other participating agencies may include U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Internal Revenue Service, United States Secret Service and Bureau of [Read More]

VANCOUVER – Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers , the world’s largest auctioneer of industrial equipment, attracted bidders from around the world to its unreserved public auctions in Los Angeles, California and Moerdijk, the Netherlands last week. The two-day event at the Company’s permanent auction site in Los Angeles on February 26 & 27, 2008 [Read More]

On Thursday 13 March 2008 at 6pm (E.S.T) Bonhams & Goodman will hold a sale of collectors’ cars and automobilia in Melbourne. The sale has been strategically timed to capitalise on ‘Grand Prix fever’ which will be in full force as Melbourne gears up for the important race. Cars enthusiasts will have [Read More]

Following the recent success of its inaugural auction, Bid & Hammer has announced that it is accepting works for its next auction to be held in Bangalore on 6th June, 2008. Bid & Hammer has already sourced paintings by leading artists such as J. Swaminathan, B. Prabha, M.F. Husain, F.N. Souza and [Read More]

Bath, United Kingdom – Pro Auction have a number of auction sales to conduct within the bakery sector that includes the sale of the former JG Ross premises at Inverurie, following relocation to the new state of the art bakery site and the bakery plant of AC Skelton in Hull following acquisition [Read More]

Boston, MA – IndustrialSAVER.com, publisher of B2B trade sites and publications for industrial buyers and suppliers announced last night during the company’s monthly meeting the launch of its Electric Motors Auction and marketplace. According to Roland Grenier, spokesman for the company, the new marketplace serves as a meeting point for companies and [Read More]

The world famous Reading Carriage Sales have been in operation for over 40 years. There are now four sales annually in Reading with an additional one each summer in the Midlands. Over the years, carriages, sets of harness, sundry accoutrements and anything related to the art of carriage driving have been bought [Read More]

While most car enthusiasts will recall the sinister black Dodge Charger stalking Steve McQueen’s Mustang through the streets of San Francisco in the cult movie ‘Bullitt’. However the best known Charger will always be the famous ‘General Lee’ – the bright orange ’69 model with a Confederate flag on the roof that [Read More]