Featuring The Dr. Lee Smith Collection and Rare New and Old World Wines Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. will hold An Auction of Finest and Rarest Wines on May 17th, 18th and 19th. Valued at an estimated $6-9 million, this impressive three-day sale will feature 2,982 lots of incredible diversity and provenance. [Read More]
The auction will be held by Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC, online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s gallery located at 3555 Airway Dr. (Ste. 308) in Reno, Nev. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections’ big four-day sale coming up May 7th thru 10th is officially billed as an Americana, [Read More]
All 255 lots can be seen now at www.universityarchives.com; online bidding via Invaluable.com. WESTPORT, Conn. – A Betamax cassette with Apple Computer’s first (and now-famous) TV commercial that aired during Super Bowl XVIII in 1984, a large photo of Albert Einstein signed, dated and inscribed by the legendary physicist, and an archive [Read More]
Online bidding is available thru three bidding platforms, including the Converse website. MALVERN, Pa. – Just over 300 hand-selected Chinese antiques are up for bid in Converse Auctions’ internet-only Important Spring Chinese Auction, already online at the Converse website (www.ConverseAuctions.com), as well as two additional online bidding platforms: LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com. Live [Read More]
The sale will be held online and in Bruneau’s gallery, at 63 Fourth Avenue in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – Nearly 350 lots of toys, comic books and comic art will be sold to the highest bidder in an auction planned for Saturday, April 28th, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers, in partnership [Read More]
Richmond Hill, ON – Prices continue to soar at 888 Auctions with sell-through rates of 99% being achieved in its numismatics categories. Leading the way are Chinese numismatic coins and 888 Auctions will be featuring over 200 lots of rare and intriguing coins from Chinese antiquity dating as far back as the [Read More]
Items pulled from Hathaway’s Greek Revival home in Connecticut, Ragamont House, will be the headliner of a two-day sale featuring several important estates and collections totaling 661 lots. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A two-day Estate Treasures Auction highlighted by the Phillips “Pete” Hathaway collection of fine items pulled from his historic Greek Revival [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart, America’s top wine auction house, continued its strong performance in 2018 with a 100% sold April sale, posting $7.2 million in sales against a pre-auction estimate of $4.4-6.5 million. The sale was Hart Davis Hart’s largest Celebration of Burgundy to date, exceeding the previous record by well over $1.5 [Read More]
The auction will be held in Ahlers & Ogletree’s showroom, at 715 Miami Circle in Atlanta, Ga. ATLANTA, Ga. – A large signed mixed media artwork by the African American Master Wadsworth Jarrell, a cruciform staff inscribed and signed by Martin Luther King, Jr., an important Italian Art Nouveau dining suite by [Read More]
MILFORD, CT. – Important American paintings from the 19th century through the Contemporary era will come up for bid during Shannon’s bi-annual American & European Fine Art Auction, slated for Thursday, April 26th, online and in the Milford gallery, starting at 6 pm Eastern time. The auction will feature nearly 250 lots, [Read More]
The event will be held at the Crowne Plaza St. Louis Airport Hotel, located at 11228 Lone Eagle Dr. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Several collections of Brilliant Period Cut Glass featuring many rare, beautiful, and stunning pieces will come up for bid on Saturday, May 12th, when Woody Auction holds a major [Read More]
Works attributed to Warhol, Nagel, Basquiat, Picasso, Klimt, Giacometti, others to be featured. FRANKLIN, Mass. – Two of Andy Warhol’s most iconic and instantly recognizable artworks – Chairman Mao and Volkswagen Beetle – and an acrylic on canvas painting attributed to Patrick Nagel, titled Mirage, are expected top performers in Woodshed Art [Read More]
The auction was held online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s Reno gallery. The two top lots were gold (coins and a goose egg), which fit with the auction’s Gold Rushes theme. RENO, Nev. – There was gold in them thar hills at Holabird Western Americana Collections’ Gold Rush Sale held [Read More]
The auction will be held online and in Bruneau’s gallery at 63 Fourth Ave. in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – A wonderful selection of exterior architectural antiques and fine artworks that include a Spanish street scene by Ludwig Bemelmans (Fr./Am., 1898-1962), will headline Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ 356-lot Antiques & Fine Art [Read More]
Professor Antony Charles Thomas CBE DL DLitt FSA FRHistS FBA (1928-2016) was a towering figure in British academic archaeology during the second half of the twentieth century. Military history also played an important role in his life for more than seventy years, particularly the collecting of militaria. His extensive collection comprising approximately [Read More]
The auction was held online and in Cottone’s gallery at 120 Court Street in Geneseo, New York. GENESEO, N.Y. – Tiffany led the list of top lots at Cottone Auctions’ two-day Spring Fine Art & Antiques Auction held March 23rd and 24th, as a rare Tiffany Studios ‘Bamboo’ leaded glass and bronze [Read More]
All 255 lots can be seen now at www.universityarchives.com; online bidding via Invaluable.com. WESTPORT, Conn. – An extensive archive of material pertaining to the 1976 hijacking of Air France flight 139 from Tel-Aviv, Israel to Paris – a news story so important it was the inspiration for five movies, including the one [Read More]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A gorgeous pair of French 18th century Louis XV giltwood fauteuils à la reine sold for $225,000 at an Estate Treasures Auction held March 14th and 15th by Nye & Company Auctioneers, online and in the firm’s showroom at 20 Beach Street in Bloomfield. The chairs were easily the [Read More]