Gavin Gardiner Limited’s December sale of Modern & Vintage Sporting Guns on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 – just in time for the Boxing day Shoot – will include a good selection of fine English and European sporting guns by makers such as London makers Purdey, Holland & Holland and Boss & Co. [Read More]
The first session will be held at the Museum of American Finance in New York City. The second session will be held at Archives International Auctions’ offices, located in Fort Lee, New Jersey. FORT LEE, N.J. – Over 1,380 lots of rare and highly collectible worldwide banknotes, scripophily (stock and bond certificates) [Read More]
The four-day, 2,500-lot auction colossus will be held online and at Holabird’s Reno showroom. RENO, Nev. – A big four-day auction comprising about 2,500 lots in a wide range of collecting categories – to include numismatics, California Gold Rush items and mining artifacts – will be held December 9-12 by Holabird Western [Read More]
The auction will be held by Archives International Auctions, at their offices in Fort Lee, N.J. FORT LEE, N.J. – A discovery collection of 1930s-era Chinese Communist banknote rarities, acquired by an American collector who spent time in China in the early 1970’s when China was beginning to have a more open [Read More]
ALAMEDA, CA – Two particularly desirable original paintings by Sam Francis (Californian, 1923-1994) headline Michaan’s next semiannual Fine Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewelry Auction, slated for Friday, December 9. Francis, who spent his formative years in Berkeley but lived and worked all over the world, is best known for a style [Read More]
The 436-lot auction will be held in Woody Auction’s gallery, at 120 East 3rd Street in Douglass, Kansas. DOUGLASS, Kan. – A large and diverse antique auction featuring massive, single-owner collections of Native American items, cast iron toys, art glass, cloisonné and more will all come up for bid Saturday, December 3rd, [Read More]
The painting is an expected top lot at Ahlers & Ogletree’s New Year’s Signature Estates Auction ATLANTA, Ga. – A stunning oil on canvas painting by the renowned Hudson School artist Worthington Whittredge (Am., 1820-1910), titled Campers in the Blue Ridge Mountains, artist-signed lower right, is an expected top lot at Ahlers [Read More]
YORK, PA –Since 1967, Hake’s Americana has been the premier source for 200+ categories of pop-culture memorabilia, all falling under the general heading of “fun.” The company’s motivated team of experts works tirelessly to bring the best of private collections to the auction marketplace. Their next big online, phone and absentee auction [Read More]
(Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. saw record results at its annual Celebration of Bordeaux auction this weekend with a total of over $6.5 million in sales against presale estimates of $4.3 – $6.5 million. Hundreds of bidders from around the globe participated and their aggressive bids drove more than [Read More]
The auction will be held at Burchard Galleries’ spacious showroom in St. Petersburg, Florida ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A trove of nearly 100 artworks from the estate of Christian Buchheit (1885-1974), who served for 50 years as Building Superintendent for The Art Students League in New York, will headline a two-day auction [Read More]
A wonderful array of objects from all corners of the globe will be included in Matthew Barton Ltd’s bi-annual auction of European & Asian Decorative Works of Art which will take place at 11am on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in London at 25 Blythe Road, W14. The sale which comprises almost 600 [Read More]
The auction will be conducted in Mesa, Ariz., just outside Phoenix, by Allard Auctions, Inc. MESA, Ariz. – An historic late 1800s Northern Plains quilled war shirt, an early 20th century fine weave Mission basket and a fully beaded Kiowa toy cradleboard from the early 1900s are three expected top lots at [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 1330 St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, La. NEW ORLEANS, La. – Gorgeous Depression-era Newcomb College art pottery pieces, a fine collection of bronze mounted Sevres items, a mid-19th century American rococo mahogany full tester bed, an unusual French carved poplar and [Read More]
In the region of 100 posters, lobby cards and production stills from the 1950s to the 1990s will be for sale at the online auction from 9th – 11th November, with the catalogue viewable on www.25BlytheRoad.com from the 26th October. This is an ideal auction for entry level/first time collectors; estimates start [Read More]
Previews will be held November 1-3 in the firm’s gallery at 57 Lancaster Ave., in Malvern, Pa. MALVERN, Pa. – Over 600 lots – many of them rare, highly collectible Chinese objects and antiques from other Asian countries – will be sold in a two-day, online-only auction planned for November 4th and [Read More]
The auction will be conducted by John McInnis Auctioneers, beginning at 5 pm Eastern time. EXETER, N.H. – A gorgeous oil on canvas marine rendering by Thomas Buttersworth (Br., 1768-1842) and a diminutive watercolor work by Childe Frederick Hassam (Am., 1859-1935), mounted to the flyleaf of his 1899 book Three Cities, are [Read More]
Also up for bid — portrait miniatures of President George and First Lady Martha Washington. MILFORD, Conn. – Oil paintings by the celebrated American Impressionist Charles Courtney Curran (N.Y., 1861-1942) will headline Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers’ biannual American and European Fine Art Auction on Thursday, October 27th at 6 pm Eastern time, [Read More]
The Oct. 7th-9th event, with over 2,000 lots, was held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A Buckeye Stages System bus depot sign sold for $52,200 at an auction held October 7th-9th by Showtime Auction Services, at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. Headlining the event were the advertising [Read More]