American IronHorse Motorcycles Intellectual Property Assets Auction

Streambank, LLC, an advisory firm specializing in the sale of intangible assets, today announced that a bid deadline and auction date have been finalized for the sale of the intangible assets of American IronHorse Motorcycles, the Fort Worth, Texas-based volume manufacturer of V-twin motorcycles. Bids may be entered until 5:00 p.m. EDT, [Read More]

Guggenheim Online Auction to Benefit Exhibition Programming

As a finale to the Guggenheim’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the museum will auction works donated to benefit the museum’s exhibition programming, now on view in the exhibition Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum. Matthew Ritchie (b. 1964, London), The House of GI–A Proposal, 2009. Ink on vellum paper, 72.1 x [Read More]

Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts: The Collection to Highlight Christie’s Auction

This spring, Christie’s will present “Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts: The Collection” as a highlight of its major sales of Impressionist and Modern Art, American Paintings, and 20th Century Decorative Arts. Featuring over 175 exceptional items from the collections of fine art dealer Bernard Goldberg’s New York gallery, highlights of the sales will [Read More]

James Murdoch Nominated to the Board of Sotheby’s

Michael Sovern, Chairman of Sotheby’s, has announced that James Murdoch had been unanimously nominated by the Board of Directors of Sotheby’s to stand for election as a Director of Sotheby’s at the Company’s May 6, 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. “James has impressive experience in several important areas that will be immensely [Read More]

Sotheby’s Hong Kong to Hold Spring Auction of Fine Chinese Paintings

Sotheby’s Hong Kong will hold the Fine Chinese Paintings 2010 Spring Sale on 6 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Building on the success of the thematic collections offered in previous seasons, Sotheby’s will again present distinguished private collections that boast immaculate provenance and quality this spring. The collections [Read More]

Christie’s to Auction Masterpiece by Yves Klein in New York

Christie’s will offer a large-scale masterpiece by Yves Klein at the auction of Post-War and Contemporary Art in New York on the evening of 11 May 2010. ANT 93, Le Buffle (“The Buffalo”), 1960-61, is a monumental work from the artist’s celebrated Anthropométrie series that stands over 9 feet wide (70 x [Read More]

Assiter Auctioneers Offers Arizona Ranch Real Estate at Auction

Assiter Auctioneers is very pleased to offer prize property through a real estate auction. On March 13, 2010, bidders will have a rare chance to acquire Vulture Ranch, a sprawling 80 acre compound, an absolute jewel among Arizona real estate. Opening bid is a steal at only $250,000. Just 60 miles northwest [Read More]

RM Presents American-Built Automobiles at Michigan Auction

A rare, numbers-matching 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe 427 and a highly original 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible, are among the quality automobiles RM Auctions’ will offer at the Classic Car Auction of Michigan event, held at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, April 24 and 25, 2010. “This year’s event line-up [Read More]

Inventory Reduction Auction for North Point Watersports of Mooresville

It was announced today that Iron Horse Auction Company, Inc. has been chosen to conduct a 3 million dollar inventory reduction auction for North Point Watersports of Mooresville, NC. North Point Watersports sells the very popular MasterCraft Ski Boats, Manitou Pontoons, Rinker and Formula Yachts. North Point Watersports is one of the [Read More]

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum to Auction Surplus Property

Long underwear, a petticoat and christening gowns, a 1940 Pennsylvania license plate and a candle-dipping wheel are among the more than 1,600 items that the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, or PHMC, no longer needs and will place up for auction on March 6. Railroad buffs and model train collectors should be [Read More]

Decorative Objects & Park & Garden Ornaments for Sotheby’s Auction

Sotheby’s Paris will offer for sale an ensemble of 600 historic sculptures and interior/exterior decorative objects (statues, fireplaces, garden furniture, park and garden ornaments) from Origines – specialists in France’s architectural heritage from the Gothic period to the 20th century. Auction on 31 March & 1 April. Origines are based in Le [Read More]

Important Antiquities Auction at Christie’s in London

As part of the specialised sales on offer in South Kensington, Christie’s announced the upcoming Antiquities sale, to be held on 29 April 2010. The first Christie’s sale composed by Georgiana Aitken since her appointment as head of the Antiquities department in November 2009 is set to excite international collectors and connoisseurs [Read More]

Robot Makes Record Price at Morphy Auction

Masudaya’s multi-action Target Robot smashed a world auction record for an example of its type when it hit the bull’s-eye at $52,900. The boxy tinplate alien invader – complete with original box and shooting accessories – took top-lot honors in Dan Morphy’s Feb. 26-27 sale, which grossed $1,070,000 (all prices quoted inclusive [Read More]