The live, on-site auction luxury real estate auction of a 150-acre estate near Camp David with 15,000-square-foot main residence, equestrian facilities and some of the best private property hunting in the Northwest has been moved to June 25, and the reserve has been lowered to $2.5 million, announced George Graham, CEO of [Read More]
On Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 Sotheby’s in London will bring to the market a first class array of works that track the course of Indian art: from classic Modern masterworks to cutting-edge Contemporary art. The sale is further distinguished by the rare group of works by Rabindranath Tagore from the collection of [Read More]
On Monday 14 June 2010 Sotheby’s Amsterdam will offer both 19th Century European Paintings and Modern & Contemporary Art. Sotheby’s has combined these two collecting fields into one sale since there is a demonstrable overlap in interest in Hague School and early 20th century art. From 11 till 13 June, more than [Read More]
Sotheby’s sales of Asian Art in Paris totalled €13.2m ($15.9m), well ahead of pre-sale total estimate of €3.9-5.5m and a 106% increase on the corresponding sale in June 2009. The sale was 93.8% sold by value and 71% of lots cleared their high estimate. The auction’s star lot was a magnificent gilt-bronze [Read More]
Christie’s London Old Masters and 19th Century Art Evening Sale will take place on 6 July 2010 and will offer a rich array of 68 paintings, drawings and watercolours spanning 600 years of European art history. Leading the sale is A Commander being armed for Battle, a highly important portrait by Sir [Read More]
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) announced recently that they have been engaged to liquidate the “Gallery of Creation” Museum created by Joseph Hurt Studio, Inc. The museum features rare and spectacular displays of the development of the Earth, all shown from the perspective of God’s magnificent creations. Many of the items in the [Read More]
Watchung, New Jersey. The strength of the high-end baseball card and memorabilia market amazed collectors at Robert Edward’s record-setting May 1, 2010 auction. An astounding 181 lots sold for $10,000 or more. The most anticipated baseball card and memorabilia auction in the world always generates great excitement and strong prices. Collectors, dealers, [Read More]
A HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT collection of objects from one of the greatest Battles in British Military History, the Battle of Waterloo, are to be sold by the descendants of Lieutenant-Colonel Fiennes Sanderson Miller CB of the 6th (or Inniskilling) Dragoons in an auction of Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria in London on Wednesday, [Read More]
Sutton Kersh helped the cheeky Mankey Monkey tribe send Liverpool bananas on Thursday 28th April at a charity auction event, which raised over £7,000 for the Alder Hey Imagine Appeal. Money is still pouring in with collectors snapping up Monkeys that weren’t in the live auction on the night, and the Monkey [Read More]
Dan Morphy Auctions 1,300-lot July 16-17 Premier Auction is a collection of mostly mint/boxed toys that has flown under the radar for nearly three decades. Running the gamut from European, early American and Japanese toys to pressed steel, pedal cars and even two actual hot rods, the collection was amassed by retired [Read More]
Christie’s London two day sale of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art Including Property From The Estate of Francis Newton Souza realised a total of £12,462,425/$18,092,364/€15,056,174 and was 98% sold by value and 91% sold by lot. The top lot was Syed Haider Raza (b. 1922), Saurashtra, 1983 which fetched £2,393,250/ $3,486,965/ [Read More]
Sotheby’s London announced that its Contemporary Art Evening Auction on Monday, June 28, 2010 will present collectors with a one-off opportunity to acquire some of the best Post-War and Contemporary artworks by the venerated and highly sought-after School of London artists Lucian Freud, Leon Kossoff and Frank Auerbach, as well as Paula [Read More]
Atlantic Asset Management Group, Inc., (www.atlanticremarketing.com) announces the auction of nine residential waterfront lots on the Elizabeth River on Thursday, June 17, at 6pm, according to William J. Summs, auctioneer. “This is Norfolk’s last waterfront subdivision, and it’s only five minutes from downtown,” explained Summs. “We have a total of nine empty [Read More]
Sedo, the leading online domain marketplace, and .CO Internet S.A.S., the registry operator for the .CO top-level domain (TLD), today announced Lonnie Borck from B52 Media and Uri Kerbel from Bookmarks.com have both won the historic e.CO charity domain auction with the final bid of $81,000. All proceeds from the e.CO auction [Read More]
Penny Worley Auctioneers (www.worleyauctioneers.com) announces online auctions of government assets from two Southwest Florida locations, according to Jerry Jenkins. “All these government assets from locations in Cape Coral and Fort Myers, Fla., will sell to the highest bidders during an online only auction,” Jenkins said. “We have a 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser [Read More]
An eclectic collection of furniture created by British designer Steven Thomas for the legendary 1960s and 1970s fashion store Biba is to be sold at Bonhams, Knightsbridge as part of its Vision 21 sale on 30 June 2010 at 1pm. Many of the pieces were originally sold by Bonhams on 4 October [Read More]
Dedham, MA – On Sunday, June 6, Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers brought a large assortment of of Fine Art, 18th and 19th century Furniture and Decorations, Silver, Jewelry and Oriental Rugs from a variety of estates and collections, to the auction block. The sale, one of the largest [Read More]
ValCom, Inc. and its My Family TV broadcast network subsidiary today announced that it will be partnering with Direct Shopping Network (DSN), a leading shopping channel, to conduct monthly, live real estate auctions. ValCom and Direct Shopping Network conducted a test auction on November 14th that exceeded initial revenue projections. The success [Read More]