Blockbuster June Auction Brings HDH’s US Auction Sales to $20M (Chicago, IL) – In a monumental two-day sale this past weekend, Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. confirmed its status as the #1 wine auction house in the US in the first half of 2015 by a wide margin. HDH has the largest [Read More]
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YORK, PA – Superheroes aren’t always the product of fantasy. Sometimes they’re ordinary people who’ve gone on to achieve superhuman goals – like the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and baseball legend Martin Dihigo, the only man ever to be inducted in the Baseball Halls of Fame in the United States, [Read More]
The clock had a pre-sale estimate of $20,000-$30,000 but in the end quality fetched a high price. REPAUPO, N.J. – A rare 19th century Chinese gilt bronze with enamel automaton clock boasting elaborate jewel work sailed past its pre-sale estimate of $20,000-$30,000 to finish at $526,750 in a two-day, two-session auction held [Read More]
London –A 22.47ct aquamarine Cartier pendant from the estate of the late Denisa Lady Newborough will highlight the 288 lot section of Fine Jewels, which comprise part of Roseberys Fine Art auction on Tuesday 30 June. A daring socialite of the 1920s, 30s, 40s, and seemingly of every decade until her death [Read More]
The Summer Estates Auction will be held in the firm’s gallery at 715 Miami Circle in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – Over 600 exceptional lots from prominent local estates and collections – to include original artwork, Asian objects, estate jewelry, European and American period furniture, decorative accessories and more – will be sold [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s Pittsfield, Mass. gallery; over 500 lots will cross the block.?? PITTSFIELD, Mass. – A three-session cataloged antique auction featuring over 500 lots in a myriad of categories will be held on Saturday, June 27th, by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, at 1485 West Housatonic Street, starting [Read More]
It will be a grand event as well as a grand opening, as all lots will be sold without reserve. DOUGLASS, Kan. – The large and eclectic collection of Virginia and the late Dr. Jimmie Downing will be sold on Saturday, July 11th, at the grand opening of Woody Auction’s new facility [Read More]
BOSTON, MA: Grogan & Company’s June Auction features a high quality and well curated selection of paintings, jewelry, decorative arts, and furniture. The 400 lot auction will be held on Sunday, June 21st at their Beacon Hill gallery. The auction opens with a selection of 19th and 20th century American and European [Read More]
The auction featured 511 lots of Chinese and Asian banknotes, scripophily, rare coins and more. HONG KONG, China – A circa 1900 Chinese, Chefoo Bank $2 issued private banknote sold for $8,430 at an auction held May 24th by Archives International Auctions, based in Fort Lee, N. J. Headlining the auction were [Read More]
The Fine Jewellery auction at Dreweatts, Donnington Priory on Thursday 9th July has been carefully curated from private collections across Europe. Spanning nearly 2000 years of jewellery design and history, the sale features sparkling, enviable stones, with a comprehensive collection of designer pieces from Bulgari, Van Cleef & Arpels and Cartier. The [Read More]
200 years after the Battle of Waterloo and the death of James Gillray, Bloomsbury Auctions celebrate political and social cartoons with their auction of Napoleonic & Georgian Social and Political Satire. The sale on Thursday 25th June at Bloomsbury House, London, includes the studiously compiled collection of Lord Baker, which takes the [Read More]
Featuring an Astounding Range of Finest Bordeaux and Burgundy, Libraries of Romanée-Conti, Unico and Screaming Eagle, and an Estate Direct Offering of P3 from Dom Pérignon (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the internationally renowned wine auction house and retailer, announces an exceptional two-day auction that will take place on [Read More]
The auction will be held by Crescent City Auction Gallery in the firm’s New Orleans showroom. NEW ORLEANS, La. – New Orleans history and lore will be front and center at Crescent City Auction Gallery’s two-day estates auction slated for June 20-21, in the firm’s gallery at 1330 St. Charles Avenue. Offered [Read More]
BOULDER, Colo. – Artemis Gallery will unlock the mysteries of ancient times on Thursday, June 11 with an approximately 225-lot auction of important classical antiquities, plus ancient and ethnographic art. The carefully curated selection includes museum-quality pieces from Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian and Native-American cultures. Additionally, there are [Read More]
This, the 39th annual event, will be held at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A huge and impressive collection of 200 uncut sheets of obsolete banknotes (with 2-4 uncut notes per sheet) will be among the many educational exhibits displayed at this year’s International Paper Money Show, [Read More]
The Porsche was the top item in a Spring Salon Auction that featured over 1,000 premier lots. ATLANTA, Ga. – A rare 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera Cabriolet sports car – white with black leather interior and just 61,000 original miles on the odometer – sped off for $79,500 at a Spring [Read More]
The auction will be held at the Collector’s Club in New York City, starting at 10:30 a.m. EST FORT LEE, N.J. – “The appearance on the market of the family archive of German-born master engraver and die sinker, Rudolph Philipp Laubenheimer (1833-1905), is an event with few precedents in American collecting history,” [Read More]
The auction will be held at Ms. Ankiewicz’s residence, near Deer Point Lake, starting at 8 a.m. The Specialists of the South, Inc., the Panama City-based auction firm, will conduct the auction. SOUTHPORT, Fla. – Hundreds of antiques, collectibles, furniture pieces and other items from the estate of Earldine Ankiewicz, 93, a [Read More]