“Located in one of the fastest growing counties in the country, this acreage has tons of value,” said John Nicholls, President of the company. “Our out-of-state seller has instructed us to market and sell these 3 parcels and that equates to an amazing opportunity for you to buy at Auction!” “The property [Read More]
The cradleboard sailed past its pre-sale estimate of $20,000-$40,000 to be the auction’s top lot. (SANTA FE, N.M.) – A museum-quality, early 20th century Native American Kiowa cradleboard with beaded accents and original boards sailed past its pre-sale estimate of $20,000-$40,000 to realize $103,500 at a two-day “Best of Santa Fe 2013” [Read More]
The auction, dedicated to sports, comics, animation and comic art, will be held on Sept. 21. (LYNBROOK, N.Y.) – A complete set of Goudey baseball cards from 1934, an original 1920s hand-colored Judge Magazine page by the renowned illustrator Dr. Seuss, a championship ring owned by the late baseball commissioner Bart Giamatti, [Read More]
Brown has made about a half dozen appearances since airing of the show began 3 ½ years ago. (ATLANTA, Ga.) – Antique show and fair promoters looking to boost attendance at their next event might want to consider booking Paul Brown, the star of The Discovery Channel’s hit TV show Auction Kings. [Read More]
A single-owner collection of almost 100 classic Japanese motorcycles, the majority of which are Hondas, will be offered for sale at the Bonhams auction during The Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at the Staffordshire County Showground on Sunday 20th October. The collection includes numerous Hondas, ranging from the humble but design-classic Super Cub [Read More]
On September 17, Christie’s New York present The Art of Nandalal Bose, Abanindranath Tagore, and Rabindranath Tagore: The Collection of Supratik Bose, a single-owner sale of 81 exceptional modern Indian works of art. These works are coming to the auction market for the very first time from the collection of Supratik Bose, [Read More]
The single largest archive of Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s personally-owned objects — from his signature polka-dot scarf to the original plaster maquette of La Grande Venus Victrix, recently discovered in a shed in France — will highlight an expansive grouping dedicated to the Impressionist icon in Heritage Auctions’ The Renoir Estate Collection Signature® Auction, [Read More]
The 55th Baldwin-Ma Tak Wo Hong Kong Coin auction, held at the Holiday Inn, Kowloon, on the 22nd August, proved to be one of the most exciting in the Groups history. 1187 lots went under the hammer, including lot 580, a sensational Sinkiang Province, 1898 Sungarei Silver Dollar. One of the rarest [Read More]
The Rago Arts and Auction Center will hold an Unreserved Auction on Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21, followed by a Great Estates auction on Sunday, September 22. Friday, September 20 (lots 1-617) 632 lots Rago Unreserved: 600 lots+ of early 20th c. design pottery and furnishings, art glass, traditional furnishings [Read More]
British Car Auctions (BCA) is anticipating improved choice for used car buyers as the 63-registration plate hits the roads. As Tim Naylor, editor of the BCA Used Car Market Report explained this should be good news for hard-pressed motorists looking for a good deal, following the limited availability of good quality vehicles [Read More]
An exciting new venture brings together the art market auction expertise of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions and the Chinese cultural and artistic experience of Yourun International (UK) Art Investment & Management Ltd. With the combined aim of raising international awareness of emerging Chinese artists 150 contemporary works of art will, for the [Read More]
Christie’s is to auction an exceptionally rare Arithmetical machine. This ‘pocket-sized’ calculator, measuring 14.5 centimeters in width and 32.5 centimeters in length, is one of the earliest mechanical calculating devices known to exist and is the first portable device; only three other known examples of this design have survived. The French instrument [Read More]
On September 17, Christie’s New York presents The Art of Nandalal Bose, Abanindranath Tagore, and Rabindranath Tagore: The Collection of Supratik Bose, a single-owner sale of 81 exceptional modern Indian works of art. These works are coming to the auction market for the very first time from the collection of Supratik Bose, [Read More]
The auction will be held in conjunction with the 3rd annual Wall Street Coin, Currency and Collectibles Show, being held Oct. 17-19 at the Museum of American Finance in Manhattan. (FORT LEE, N.J.) – An important 1792 U.S. Federal bond, issued to and signed by George Washington while he was President, is [Read More]
(NEW ORLEANS, La.) – A pair of enormous mid-20th century African ivory elephant tusks, a large and unusual Peruvian silver box weighing a staggering 12 pounds, and a pair of 18th century Russian icons will all share top billing at a two-day multi-estate auction planned for Sept. 7-8 by Crescent City Auction [Read More]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Each year, basketball’s finest gather in Springfield, Mass., to honor the hardcourt superstars chosen for Hall of Fame induction. Together with the enshrinement and reunion dinner, there’s another exciting event that has become a tradition during the high-spirited weekend of honors: Grey Flannel’s Annual Basketball Hall of Fame Auction. [Read More]
Following the euphoria of our auction in Jodhpur in March 2013 that also included a performance by international rock star Sting, last month we launched our ‘Timed Online Auctions’ as well as our ‘Spot Sales at Whitefield’ to compliment our regular quarterly floor auctions. The inaugural edition of these SPECIALIST auctions had [Read More]
Country Americana: Painted Furniture, Folk Art & Accessories As summer winds down and kids head back to school, Garth’s is prepping for two solid auctions in back to back weekends. Kicking off Garth’s fall schedule is the September 6-7 Country Americana auction. Filled with a spectacular array of painted surfaces on furniture, [Read More]