This fall Christie’s Photographs sales will feature The Miller-Plummer Collection of Photographs at Rockefeller Center on October 8. Offered as a single-owner sale and comprising 118 lots, the collection is distinguished for its range and depth from vintage masterpieces to modernist prints, all of impeccable quality. A unique opportunity for collectors around [Read More]
One of the hobby’s high-end collectors has chosen Legendary Auctions, a premier Sports & Americana auction house, to exclusively conduct the sale of more than 3 million incredible images of Sports and Americana. The extraordinary collection of photographs spans numerous decades, and includes significant figures from various sports, poignant scenes from the [Read More]
For the first time in seven decades, the land along the Molalla River known as Hein Ranch will soon have a new owner. Larry Hein, who has owned and worked the land since 1965, is preparing to sell it at auction as he prepares to retire. The property — approximately 350 acres [Read More]
A single owner collection of early Derby ceramics has broken auction records by totalling a cool £1/4million at the Lichfield Auction Centre. The 250 Lot auction held by Richard Winterton Auctioneers of Lichfield last Thursday, (20th August) resulted in a 100% selling rate combined with prices never seen before for such items [Read More]
Kennedy Wilson Auction Group, a division of the international real estate services and investment firm Kennedy Wilson, conducted an auction of 35 luxury condominiums at the Dalton located near Old Pasadena on Arroyo Parkway on August 16, 2009. Over 1,000 enthusiastic prospective buyers, their families and friends filled one of the large [Read More]
Christie’s have been entrusted with the sale of Photographs by Sally Mann from a Private Collection, Washington, D.C. on October 7, 2009. One of four exceptional Photographs sales to be offered this fall season at Christie’s, Photographs by Sally Mann marks the first time such a comprehensive body of work by the [Read More]
One of the largest offerings of Continental currency and Colonial paper money to be auctioned off in decades will highlight the Official Currency Auction of the September 2009 Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo conducted by Heritage-Currency Auctions of America, Sept. 9-13, at the Long Beach Convention Center, 100 S. Pine [Read More]
A private collector with a concentration in rare and pristine Hall of Fame baseball cards has chosen Heritage Auction Galleries’ Oct. 1 Signature® Sports Auction to present 40 of the rarest and most valuable specimens to the collecting hobby. “It absolutely ranks among the finest private collections of high-end cards in the [Read More]
Following the enormous success of two monographic sales of photographic works by William Eggleston and Diane Arbus in 2008, Christie’s announced the sale of a third segment of photographs from the extraordinary collection of Bruce and Nancy Berman. Kicking off Christie’s highly anticipated Fall Photographs season, The American Landscape: Color Photographs from [Read More]
Kennedy Wilson, announces that it will be conducting a multi-property auction in Dallas on September 19, 2009. This highly anticipated event, the first of its kind to be held in Dallas, will take place at the Gaylord Texan Hotel and Convention Center in Dallas. Homebuyers searching for southwest sophistication will have an [Read More]
Concluding Asian Art Week at Christie’s, the September 17 auction of Japanese and Korean Art will present over 150 lots offering exemplary pieces in the fields of paintings, ceramics, sculpture and works of art. The Japanese section of the sale will feature a collection of utensils for tea ceremony, Buddhist art, paintings [Read More]
Sotheby’s fall sale of Indian Art will be held in New York on 17 September 2009. The auction will feature a range of paintings by some of the leading Modern and Contemporary Indian artists as well as an impressive selection of Indian Miniatures from the collection of Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. And [Read More]
The Christie’s line-up for the Photographs season this October 7 & 8 will include four major sales showcasing the very finest in the medium, from historical 19th century works through to contemporary prints. The four sales are: The American Landscape: Color Photographs from the Bruce and Nancy Berman Collection, Photographs by Sally [Read More]
On November 14 in New York, Aulden Cellars-Sotheby’s will sell a collection of wines direct from the legendary Spanish winemaker Bodegas Vega Sicilia owned by the Alvarez family. Following upon the tremendous success of Sotheby’s June 2009 sale in London featuring wines direct from the Cellars of Château Cheval Blanc, Sotheby’s once [Read More]
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – A Mohawk Gasoline neon single-sided porcelain sign, graded 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 for condition and with exceptional gloss, sold for $30,250 at a Petroliana & Gas Station Collectibles Auction held Aug. 7 by Matthews Auctions, LLC. The sale was staged at the Des Moines [Read More]
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company today announced their new location in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, partnering with their sister company ADESA to provide salvage remarketing services. This marks the seventh location in Pennsylvania for IAA and will further expand auction services to both buying and selling clients [Read More]
Motoring enthusiasts and fans of The Beatles will have the chance to buy a 2008 replica of a customised Mini Cooper S given to George Harrison by legendary manager Brian Epstein in 1966 during Bonhams annual sale at Goodwood Revival on 18 September 2009. Proceeds from the sale of this lot will [Read More]
Sotheby’s series of Asian art auctions in New York will begin on September 16 with two sales. The sale Fine Chinese Furniture, Works of Art and Carpets from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections will be offered at 10am, and it will be immediately followed by the sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics and [Read More]