07 May
WONDERFUL PERIOD FURNITURE, ANTIQUE PORCELAIN DOLLS AND HUNDREDS OF UNIQUE AND BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUES WILL BE SOLD MAY 30-31 BY STEVENS AUCTION
(Aberdeen, Miss.) - Several important area estates boasting fine period furniture, about 50 antique porcelain dolls, wonderful porcelains, exquisite china, sparkling sterling and hundreds of unique and beautiful antiques will be offered in a two-day […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, Furniture, Lighting, Mississippi-Auctions, Toys by: Ken Hall
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07 May
ANTIQUES DEALERS, INCREASINGLY SOUR ON INTERNET SELLING, ARE COMING BACK HOME — MANY ARE CHOOSING ANTIQUES USA IN MAINE
Antiques and collectibles dealers who were blinded by the light of the Internet revolution and traded in their brick-and-mortar spaces at shops and malls for online selling via auction are slowly returning to the very places they […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, China-Dinnerware, Dealers-Retailers, Glass-Glassware by: Ken Hall
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30 Apr
PAIR OF ORIGINAL CHARLES SCHULZ “PEANUTS” STRIPS TOP $100,000, AND ORIGINAL X-MEN #99 COVER ART FETCHES $55,370 AT PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS’ APRIL 26th SALE
(Oceanside, N.Y.) - A pair of original Charles Schulz “Peanuts” comic strips - one daily, one Sunday - sold for a combined $106,270, and original cover art by Dave Cockrum for […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, New-York-Auctions, Paper-Ephemera by: Ken Hall
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29 Apr
WORKS BY RUSSIANS AND OLD MASTERS BRING BIG MONEY AT GENE SHAPIRO SALE
(New York City, N.Y.) - A stylized and historical acrylic on canvas portrait of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, done in 1989 by the Russian artist Semyon Faibisovich (b. 1949) and […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, New-York-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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25 Apr
HUNDREDS OF PIECES OF AMERICAN BRILLIANT CUT GLASS FROM FOUR IMPORTANT COLLECTIONS TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION ON SATURDAY, MAY 31, BY WOODY AUCTION
Sale’s top lot promises to be a solid apple green “White House” wine glass, cut in the “Lincoln” pattern
(St. Charles, Mo.) - Four important collections of American Brilliant Cut Glass - […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Glass-Glassware, Missiouri-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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22 Apr
EXTREMELY RARE EL-BART DRY GIN TIN ADVERTISING SIGN REALIZES $60,500 AT SALE OF THE GEORGE CROSS COLLECTION HELD APRIL 11-13 IN ANN ARBOR
(Ann Arbor, Mich.) - An extremely rare El-Bart Dry Gin tin advertising sign, made in 1905 for the Wilson Distilling Company […]
Posted in Auctions, Fine Art, Michigan-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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16 Apr
MR. ATOMIC TOY ROBOT FROM THE EARLY 1960s, MADE IN JAPAN BY CRAGSTON AND STILL IN THE BOX, BRINGS $15,820 AT APR. 5-6 SALE HELD BY PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS
(Oceanside, N.Y.) - A battery-operated “Mr. Atomic” toy robot, made in Japan by Cragston in the early ’60s and still in the original box, sold for […]
Posted in Auctions, Fine Art, New-York-Auctions, Toys by: Ken Hall
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04 Apr
PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS’ APRIL 26 SALE TO FEATURE NEARLY 1,000 LOTS OF COMICS, COMIC ART AND HUNDREDS OF POP CULTURE COLLECTIBLES IN MANY CATEGORIES
(Oceanside, N.Y.) - What was supposed to have been a quaint little single-owner collection sale of vintage comic books and comic art for Philip Weiss Auctions on Long Island has mushroomed into […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Books, Fine Art, Music-Records, New-York-Auctions, Paper-Ephemera by: Ken Hall
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31 Mar
REED & BARTON STERLING TEA AND COFFEE SET WITH MATCHING TRAY SOARS TO $11,000 AT RICHARD D. HATCH & ASSOCIATES’ MULTI-ESTATE SALE HELD FEB. 21-23
(Flat Rock, N.C.) - A Reed & Barton “Francis I” sterling tea and coffee set with matching tray, totaling over 270 troy ounces, sold for $11,000 at a massive three-day […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, China-Dinnerware, Fine Art, Furniture, Jewelry, Music-Records, North-Carolina-Auctions, Pottery by: Ken Hall
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31 Mar
FONTAINE’S AUCTION GALLERY’S EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE AUCTION HELD FEB. 23rd REALIZES $2.2 MILLION AT THE FIRM’S SHOWROOM GALLERY IN PITTSFIELD, MASS.
(Pittsfield, Mass.) - A gorgeous rosewood laminated marble-top center table by J. & J.W. Meeks, in untouched all-original condition, sold for $48,875 at an Exceptional Antique Auction held February 23 by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery. The […]
Posted in Auctions, Clocks, Fine Art, Furniture, Lighting, Massachusetts-Auctions, Music-Records by: Ken Hall
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