29 Jun
June 13th event was held in Aberdeen, Miss., by Stevens Auction Company; 500 lots change hands.
(ABERDEEN, Miss.) - A stunning 5-piece rosewood Victorian bedroom suite, signed Mitchell & Rammelsberg (circa 1860), soared to $51,700 at the living estate sale of Katherine Creamer, a discerning collector from Mobile, Ala., whose stately mansion was […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Clocks, Crystal, Fine Art, Furniture, Glass-Glassware, Lighting, Mississippi-Auctions, Music-Records by: Ken Hall
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29 Jun
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) - Over 500 lots of important Civil War items, rare and vintage firearms and all manner of militaria will cross the block in an auction slated for Saturday, Aug. 15, by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, beginning at 11 a.m. Featured will be the lifetime collection of the late George J. Bisacca, […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Guns, Massachusetts-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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29 Jun
(HILLSBOROUGH, N.C.) - An important and complete 132-piece modern hammered sterling flatware service for twelve, by the renowned California silversmith Allan Adler sold for $15,525 at an Historic Hillsborough Auction held June 13-14 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. It was the grand opening event for the firm in its […]
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29 Jun
(CEDAR POINT, Ill.) - The lifetime single-owner collection of Don Fiedler - comprising over 700 lots of vintage toy trucks, cast-iron and tin motorcycle toys, full-size antique motorcycles and bicycles, advertising signs and displays, petroliana items, coin-op machines and more brought strong prices at an auction held jointly May 2-3 by Matthews […]
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20 Oct
THE ESTATE OF HENRY BROWNELL WILL LEAD A 450-LOT MULTI-ESTATE AUCTION PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 18 BY FONTAINE’S AUCTION GALLERY
(Pittsfield, Mass.) - A splendid period Queen Anne lowboy, made around 1750 in New Hampshire and with front ball-and-claw feet and the original brass hardware, is the expected headliner at a multi-estate sale slated […]
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20 Oct
PART I OF THE LIVING ESTATE OF DOLORES WETTACH WILLIAMS, FORMER FASHION MODEL, ACTRESS AND THE THIRD WIFE OF BASEBALL LEGEND AND HALL-OF-FAMER TED WILLIAMS, WILL BE SOLD SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, BY KNOTTY PINE AUCTION
(West Swanzey, N.H. ) - Part I of the living estate of Dolores Wettach Williams - the third […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, Furniture, New-Hampshire-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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22 Sep
OIL ON CANVAS RENDERING OF THE ARCHANGEL URIEL, DONE AROUND 1700 BY AN ARTIST IN THE SPANISH COLONIAL SCHOOL, BRINGS $14,375 AT LELAND LITTLE SALE
(Hillsborough, N.C.) - An oil on canvas rendering of the Archangel Uriel holding a musket and standing before a mountainous landscape, painted around 1700 by an unknown artist […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, Furniture, Music-Records, North-Carolina-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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22 Sep
THREE ORIGINAL CHARLES SCHULZ PEANUTS PAGES HAMMER FOR A COMBINED $110,740 AT PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS’ MULTI-ESTATE SALE HELD SEPTEMBER 13-14
(Oceanside, N.Y.) - An original “Peanuts” Sunday page, rendered in pen and ink in May 1953 by the late comic illustrator Charles Schulz, soared to $67,800 at a multi-estate sale held Sept. 13-14 […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, New-York-Auctions, Paper-Ephemera, Toys by: Ken Hall
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09 Sep
OVER 300 LOTS OF QUALITY, FRESH-TO-THE-MARKET MERCHANDISE WILL CROSS THE BLOCK AT AN EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE AUCTION SLATED FOR SEPT. 27 BY FONTAINE’S
(Pittsfield, Mass.) - More than 300 lots of outstanding, fresh-to-the-market merchandise in a broad array of categories will be offered at an exceptional antique auction slated for Saturday, September 27, by Fontaine’s […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, Furniture, Lighting, Massachusetts-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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05 Sep
THE ESTATE OF JIMMY PIPPEN — A LEGENDARY AND RENOWNED INTERIOR DESIGNER FROM NATCHEZ, MISS. — TO BE SOLD IN NATCHEZ OCTOBER 3-4 BY STEVENS AUCTION
(Natchez, Miss.) - The estate of Jimmy Pippen - one of the most legendary and renowned interior designers and antiques dealers in the South - will be sold […]
Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Automobiles-Cars, China-Dinnerware, Furniture, Lighting, Mississippi-Auctions, Music-Records by: Ken Hall
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