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PROPS AND COSTUMES FROM STAR WARS, STAR TREK, BACK TO THE FUTURE, PLUS GUITARS SIGNED BY THE ROLLING STONES AND GRATEFUL DEAD, ARE A PART OF PREMIERE PROPS’ HOLLYWOOD AUCTION EXTRAVAGANZA, MARCH 11

Over 500 lots of movie props, costumes and memorabilia will come up for bid. The auction will be held at Premiere Props’ gallery in El Segundo, Calif., along with Hollywood Live Auctions. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – The actual hoverboards used by Michael J. Fox and Tom Wilson as “Marty McFly” and “Biff [Read More]

MORE THAN 250 LOTS OF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, DRAWINGS AND PRINTS WILL BE IN SHANNON’S BIANNUAL FINE ART AUCTION

The Thursday, April 27th event will be held online and at Shannon’s gallery in Milford, Conn. MILFORD, Conn. – Shannon’s biannual Fine Art Auction, slated for the evening of Thursday, April 27th, will feature 250 lots of quality American and European paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints. For those unable to attend in [Read More]

DAUM NANCY AND GALLE “BAT” VASES, A GALLE MARQUETRY VASE, WELLER AND ROSEVILLE ART POTTERY, BRIDES BASKETS, MORE AT WOODY AUCTION, MARCH 18th

The 350+-lot auction will be held in Woody Auction’s gallery, at 120 East 3rd Street in Douglass, Kan. DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction is offering a surefire cure for cabin fever with what it’s calling the finest art glass auction ever held at its Douglass gallery, opened in 2015. Offered will be [Read More]

Richard Winterton Two Day Home & Interiors Sale

Wednesday 22nd & Thursday 23rd February Sales commence at 10am. To include: – Jewellery – Silver – Watches – Large private collection of Lilliput Lane Sculptures – Ceramics & Glass – Pictures – Household Electricals – Victorian-Edwardian-Modern Furniture & Furnishings. New Viewing Times: Saturday 18th February 10.30am – 12.30pm Monday 20th February [Read More]

FOUR MAJOR COLLECTIONS WITH GAMBLING, COIN-OP, GERMAN SCHOOL MODEL CARS, COUNTRY STORE, ADVERTISING, TRADE SIGNS, SALESMAN’S SAMPLE STOVES AND MORE WILL COME UP FOR BID MAR. 31-APR. 2 AT SHOWTIME AUCTION SERVICES IN ANN ARBOR, MICH.

The three-day event, with over 2,200 lots, will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The single-owner, lifetime gambling and coin-op collection of Richard and Mary Schulte of Michigan, plus three other outstanding collections from other states around the country, will co-headline Showtime Auction Services’ three-day spring [Read More]

LIFETIME MUSICAL INSTRUMENT COLLECTION OF LAWRENCE DAVID CLARK WILL BE AUCTIONED SATURDAY, FEB. 25th BY BRUNEAU & CO. AUCTIONEERS

The afternoon, 275-lot event will be held in the firm’s gallery at 63 Fourth Ave. in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – The lifetime musical instrument collection of Lawrence David Clark, Jr., Esq. – an assemblage brimming with names like Gibson, Martin, Hofner, Henri Selmer, C.G. Conn, Sho-Bud and more – will be [Read More]

MID-CENTURY MODERN PIECES WILL TAKE CENTER STAGE ALONGSIDE FINE ART, POTTERY AND MORE AT JOHN McINNIS AUCTIONEERS’ FEB. 19th AUCTION

The sale will be held in the company’s gallery, at 76 Main Street in Amesbury, Massachusetts. AMESBURY, Mass. – An auction largely dedicated to Mid-Century Modern pieces but also to include furniture and furnishings from the Art Deco period, fine paintings, pottery and decorative accessories – more than 500 lots in all [Read More]

ENGLISH AUTOMATON CLOCK FALLS JUST UNDER THE $1 MILLION MARK AT FONTAINE’S JANUARY 21st AUCTION, GAVELING FOR AN IMPRESSIVE $998,250

The auction was held in Fontaine’s gallery, at 1485 West Housatonic Ave., in Pittsfield, Mass. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – An exceedingly rare 18th century English-made pagoda form automaton musical clock, produced for the Chinese Qing Imperial Court, fell just shy of the $1 million mark when it sold for $998,250 (including buyer’s premium) [Read More]

THE FINE ART COLLECTION OF TAMARA AND NORMAN JAY BOLOTOW, ESQ. WILL HEADLINE BRUNEAU & CO. AUCTIONEERS’ FEB. 18 SALE IN CRANSTON, R. I

The all-day event will be held in the firm’s gallery, located at 63 Fourth Avenue in Cranston. CRANSTON, R.I. – The sizable fine art collection of Tamara and Norman Jay Bolotow, Esq. of Barrington, Rhode Island, with provenance from Sotheby’s, Christie’s, Doyle New York and other galleries and institutions, will headline a [Read More]

BILL HOWZE, THE PRODUCER & HOST OF ALL THAT STUFF ON BERKS COMMUNITY TELEVISION, WILL HOST A NEW SHOW DEBUTING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 30th, CALLED AUCTION ACTION ON BCTV

The show is a public-private partnership between The Renaissance Auction Group and BCTV. Many of the items in the auction have direct historical ties to the city of Reading and the area. A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit BCTV. The show is slotted to run from 6 pm to [Read More]