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Punch cigar store figure, 1911 Indy jumpsuit, more will be sold March 1-3 by Philip Weiss Auctions in New York
(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – A massive three-day sale that will feature as many as 2,000 quality, fresh-to-the-market lots in a host of categories will be held the weekend of March 1-3…
Pedal cars, toys, and over 2,000 lots of antiques and collectibles will be sold Mar. 30-Apr. 1 by Showtime
(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – The 35-year collection of Al and Peg Araiza, collectors in many categories, will headline a massive, three-day auction slated for Mar. 30-Apr. 1 by Showtime Auction…
1950s Tonka Suburban Pumper toy fire truck, near-mint in the box, brings $1,932 at Serious Toyz auction #54
(CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.) – A rare, 1950s-era Tonka “Suburban Pumper” toy fire truck, in near-mint condition and still in the box, hammered for $1,932 in an Internet and catalog auction that…
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates concudes 2011 with three successful auctions in October, November, December
Late 18th century Virginia Chippendale walnut corner chair ($27,600). (MT. CRAWFORD, Va.) – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates concluded 2011 on a high note, recording back-to-back-to-back successful auctions in October, November…
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery will hold an aptly named Exceptional Antique Auction on Saturday, Feb. 11th
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s second event of the new year will be an aptly named Exceptional Antique Auction, with 400 quality cataloged lots slated to cross the block…
Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneeers grossed over $7.6 million in just two sales in 2011, a record for the firm
(MILFORD, Conn.) – Shannon Fine Art Auctioneers enjoyed a banner year in 2011, grossing over $7.6 million in just two sales. It was a record year for the firm, which…
Rare Waltham girandole clock, serial #1 of fewer than 50, chimes in at $17,255 at Gordon S. Converse auction
(MALVERN, Pa.) – An exceedingly rare and important Waltham girandole (ornate banjo) clock, made around 1900 and with a serial number of 1, making it possibly the first of fewer…
Merchandisde from 3 prominent Virginia estates will be sold Feb. 4 by Tom’s Auctions & Appraisals in Ivor, Va.
(IVOR, Va.) – Hundreds of select, handpicked items from three prominent Virginia estates –in Franklin, Virginia Beach and Norfolk, plus other consignments — will be sold at auction Saturday, Feb.…
Rare, museum-quality rosewood drop-front secretary desk, circa 1860, brings $21,280 at Stevens at Flomaton
(FLOMATON, Ala.) – A rare, museum-quality mechanical rosewood drop-front secretary desk, made around 1860 and attributed to the renowned American furniture maker Thomas Brooks, sold for $21,280 at only the…
Fine art, porcelains, decorative arts will change hands at Elite Decorative Arts in Boynton Beach, Fla., Jan. 14
(BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.) – Nearly 500 lots of quality fine art, porcelain and decorative accessories will cross the block Saturday, Jan. 14, at the gallery of Elite Decorative Arts, located…
