Turner Auctions + Appraisals
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5dAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals Presents Books & Ephemera, Including Historical Documents From The Chapman Family Of Connecticut
Over 220 Lots From 17th-20th Centuries To Be Sold on Saturday, August 20 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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EndedAuction PreviewJul 30 Vintage Automotive Horns and Antique Publications Lead Sale of Francis Tarzian Estate of Automobilia & Collectibles
In a bygone era, the earliest motor vehicles were equipped with brass bulb horns, a sound-making...
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1MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseAutomobilia & Collectibles From The Francis E. Tarzian Estate Go Up For Bid At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Over 200 Lots from a Passionate Collector To be Sold on Saturday, July 30, 2022 SOUTH...
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EndedAuction PreviewJun 26 Coastal Paintings by Sir William Russel Flint and William De Haas Featured in Upcoming Turner Auctions + Appraisals Event
Sir William Russell Flint was famous for his watercolor paintings featuring beach scenes. Flint’s works portrayed...
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2MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals Announces Part 2 Of The Grace Garcia Estate On Sunday, June 26
Eclectic Array of Over 250 Lots Features Religious & Decorative Arts and More SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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EndedAuction PreviewJun 04 Turner Auctions to Offer Collection of Grace Garcia, Featuring Ferdinand Waldmuller Painting
Turner Auctions’ upcoming live event features a wide array of paintings, porcelain and vintage furniture from...
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3MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseThe Grace Garcia Estate Goes Up For Bid On June 4 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals, Featuring Fine & Decorative Arts
Eclectic Array of Over 330 Lots from Around the World Also Includes Jewelry SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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4MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseToys For Boys & Others: Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Toy Cars, And Trains Go Up For Bid On April 30
Over 230 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, April 30 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April...
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EndedAuction PreviewApr 16 A Salvador Dalí Lithograph and Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock Prints Feature in Upcoming Turner Auctions + Appraisals Sale
Salvador Dalí was a Surrealist painter renowned for his unconventional yet distinct imagery. He often initiated...
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5MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseFine Art, Asian Art, Jewelry & More Go Up For Bid On April 16 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Eclectic Array of 390 Lots from Around the World Dates from 17th-21st Centuries SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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EndedAuction PreviewMar 12 Lionel Classics and Other Rare Model Trains Appear at Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Available with Turner Auctions + Appraisals this March is a selection of Lionel Classics model trains....
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EndedAuction PreviewMar 05 Albert Einstein Letters, Antique Books, Historical Documents, and More From Turner Auctions + Appraisals
In April of 1950, Albert Einstein was president of the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute...
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6MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseAll Aboard! Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Armond Conti Collection Of Model Trains, Part 1
Over 250 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, March 12 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February...
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6MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseBooks & Manuscripts, Part 2, Goes Up For Bid On March 5 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Over 205 Lots on Offer Dating from 14th-20th Centuries, Most from the Holbrook T. Mitchell Collection SOUTH...
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EndedAuction PreviewFeb 12 Turner Auctions + Appraisals Will Bring Eclectic Range of Counterculture Posters to Auction
Turner Auctions + Appraisals’ upcoming sale will offer several notable hippie, music, and counterculture posters. One...
- Feb 27, 2019
Jimi Hendrix Concert Poster. Poster #: BG-105. Artist: Jimi Hendrix. Venue: Fillmore & Winterland. Date: 2/1/1968. Condition: Good 2nd printing (prior to the concert). Poster Artist: Rick Griffin. Estimate $400-$600. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Turner Auctions + Appraisals will present the sale of vintage posters from Bill Graham, Family Dog, Grat...
- Feb 27, 2019
Carlos Santana, photographed by Jim Marshall. Original autographed, inscribed photograph: Size: 8" x 10". Condition: Showing fading throughout. In good vintage condition. Jim Marshall was an award-winning American photographer, often of rock stars in the 60s and 70s. He was also chief photographer at Woodstock. Estimate $200 - $300 SAN FRANCISCO, C...
- Feb 27, 2019
A Wire Mesh Purse with a 19th-Century Chinese Jade and Silver Handle, depicting various animals. Measuring 5 inches high x 6 wide in a modern presentation box. Estimate: $2,000-3,000. Turner Auctions + Appraisals will present the Julianna Southall Glumac Collection on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10:30 am PDT, featuring a diverse and eclectic selecti...
- Feb 27, 2019
Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Julianna Southall Glumac Collection on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10:30 am PDT, featuring a diverse and eclectic selection of artwork and decorative arts, mostly from the 18th-20th centuries. Mrs. Glumac was owner and curator of Southall Antiques, one of San Francisco's finest antique deale...
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EndedAuction PreviewJul 30 Vintage Automotive Horns and Antique Publications Lead Sale of Francis Tarzian Estate of Automobilia & Collectibles
In a bygone era, the earliest motor vehicles were equipped with brass bulb horns, a sound-making...
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EndedAuction PreviewJun 26 Coastal Paintings by Sir William Russel Flint and William De Haas Featured in Upcoming Turner Auctions + Appraisals Event
Sir William Russell Flint was famous for his watercolor paintings featuring beach scenes. Flint’s works portrayed...
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EndedAuction PreviewJun 04 Turner Auctions to Offer Collection of Grace Garcia, Featuring Ferdinand Waldmuller Painting
Turner Auctions’ upcoming live event features a wide array of paintings, porcelain and vintage furniture from...
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EndedAuction PreviewApr 16 A Salvador Dalí Lithograph and Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock Prints Feature in Upcoming Turner Auctions + Appraisals Sale
Salvador Dalí was a Surrealist painter renowned for his unconventional yet distinct imagery. He often initiated...
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EndedAuction PreviewMar 12 Lionel Classics and Other Rare Model Trains Appear at Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Available with Turner Auctions + Appraisals this March is a selection of Lionel Classics model trains....
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EndedAuction PreviewMar 05 Albert Einstein Letters, Antique Books, Historical Documents, and More From Turner Auctions + Appraisals
In April of 1950, Albert Einstein was president of the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute...
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EndedAuction PreviewFeb 12 Turner Auctions + Appraisals Will Bring Eclectic Range of Counterculture Posters to Auction
Turner Auctions + Appraisals’ upcoming sale will offer several notable hippie, music, and counterculture posters. One...
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EndedAuction PreviewJan 29 15th-Century Illuminated Prayer Book, Antique Manuscripts Available at Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Avid antique books collector Holbrook T. Mitchell nursed a diverse range of interests, from opera to...
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EndedAuction PreviewDec 10 “The Great and Powerful Oz and More from Turner Auctions”
Joel Harris’s love of Oz began as a child, and he never outgrew it. He was...
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EndedAuction PreviewOct 30 Limited Edition Lehmann-Gross-Bahn Locomotives Lead Turner Auctions Event
For the young Ben Graham, trains represented adventure, travel, and the excitement of the unknown. He...
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EndedAuction PreviewAug 28 Turner Auctions Offers 19th-Century Silver, Works by Picasso and Chagall
Turner Auctions’ August sale of Russian porcelain, Nailsea glass, and jewelry will feature a collection of...
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EndedAuction PreviewAug 07 Individual Issues and Collections of “The San Francisco Oracle” on Offer With Turner Auctions
Sometime in the 1960s, poet and editor Allen Cohen had a dream about a newspaper that...
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EndedAuction PreviewJul 10 Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware and Pierre Lepautre’s Copperplate Engraving Highlight Turner Auctions Event
When King Louis XIV of France (1643 – 1715) decided to transform his father’s Versailles château...
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EndedAuction PreviewJun 26 Peter Dean’s Collection of Fantasy Games at Turner Auctions
Peter Dean was a software developer who spent his free time collecting and playing board games....
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EndedAuction PreviewMay 22 Turner Auctions + Appraisals Offers Märklin Transparent Train and American Flyer Sets
Founded in 1859 by Theodor Friedrich Wilhelm Märklin, the German toy brand Märklin is now synonymous...
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2dAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals Presents Books & Ephemera, Including Historical Documents From The Chapman Family Of Connecticut
Over 220 Lots From 17th-20th Centuries To Be Sold on Saturday, August 20 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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1MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseAutomobilia & Collectibles From The Francis E. Tarzian Estate Go Up For Bid At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Over 200 Lots from a Passionate Collector To be Sold on Saturday, July 30, 2022 SOUTH...
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2MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals Announces Part 2 Of The Grace Garcia Estate On Sunday, June 26
Eclectic Array of Over 250 Lots Features Religious & Decorative Arts and More SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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3MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseThe Grace Garcia Estate Goes Up For Bid On June 4 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals, Featuring Fine & Decorative Arts
Eclectic Array of Over 330 Lots from Around the World Also Includes Jewelry SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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4MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseToys For Boys & Others: Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Toy Cars, And Trains Go Up For Bid On April 30
Over 230 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, April 30 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April...
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4MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseFine Art, Asian Art, Jewelry & More Go Up For Bid On April 16 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Eclectic Array of 390 Lots from Around the World Dates from 17th-21st Centuries SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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6MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseAll Aboard! Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Armond Conti Collection Of Model Trains, Part 1
Over 250 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, March 12 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February...
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6MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseBooks & Manuscripts, Part 2, Goes Up For Bid On March 5 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Over 205 Lots on Offer Dating from 14th-20th Centuries, Most from the Holbrook T. Mitchell Collection SOUTH...
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7MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseThe Holbrook T. Mitchell Collection Of Books & Manuscripts Goes Up For Bid On January 29 At Turner Auctions + Appraisals
85-Lot Auction Highlights the Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, January 5, 2022...
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8MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals’ Holiday Auction Features Fine And Decorative Art, Asian, Silver & Jewelry
Wide Array of 320 Lots Goes Up for Bid on Saturday, December 11 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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8MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseReturn To Oz! Part 2 Of The Joel Harris Collection Of Oziana & Children’s Books Goes Up For Bid
Turner Auctions + Appraisals Features Over 195 Lots on Friday, December 10 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA,...
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10MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals Offers Model Trains And More From Almosta Junction In Utah
215 Lots of G Gauge Trains Go Up for Bid on October 30 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,...
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11MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseOnline Auction: Sunday, September 12 at 10:30 am PST. Online Preview: Through the Sale
Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present strategy board games from the Estate of Peter...
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12MAuction Industry, Press ReleaseTurner Auctions + Appraisals’ Summer Sale Features Russian Porcelain, Nailsea Glass, Jewelry, Decorative Arts & More
Wide Array of +360 Lots Goes Up for Bid on August 28 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA,...
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1YAuction IndustryPsychedelic Posters: When Art Nouveau Meets Counterculture
Amid the turbulence of the 1960s, a group of San Francisco designers found inspiration in decades-old...
- Aug 8, 2022
Over 220 Lots From 17th-20th Centuries To Be Sold on Saturday, August 20 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, August 5, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Books & Ephemera, including Historical Documents from the Chapman Family of Connecticut, on August 20, 2022, at 10:30 am PDT. Featuring over 220 lots from the 17th to the 20th ce...
- Jul 18, 2022
Over 200 Lots from a Passionate Collector To be Sold on Saturday, July 30, 2022 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, July 15, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Automobilia & Collectibles from the Estate of Francis E. Tarzian, Sr., on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at 10:30 am PDT. Mr. Tarzian was a passionate collector of antique automo...
- Jun 7, 2022
Eclectic Array of Over 250 Lots Features Religious & Decorative Arts and More SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, June 5, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Grace Garcia Estate, Part 2, on Sunday, June 26, 2022. This sale features an extensive array of religious items, fine and decorative arts, and collectibles from the person...
- May 20, 2022
Eclectic Array of Over 330 Lots from Around the World Also Includes Jewelry After Raffaello Sanzio Urbino (Raphael) (Italian, 1483-1520). Title: Madonna of the Chair, 1514 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 19, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Grace Garcia Estate, Part I, on Saturday, June 4, 2022. It features a wide array ...
- Apr 20, 2022
Over 230 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, April 30 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 18, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Sports Cards & Memorabilia, Toy Cars, and Trains on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 10:30 am PDT. The timed sale features over 230 lots from several Northern California collectors and estates. There are s...
- Mar 30, 2022
Eclectic Array of 390 Lots from Around the World Dates from 17th-21st Centuries SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 26, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Fine Art, Asian Art, Jewelry & More on April 16, 2022, from various collectors and estates. The sale offers a wide range of American and European paintings from the 17th t...
- Feb 25, 2022
Over 250 Lots Go Up for Bid on Saturday, March 12 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 24, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present The Armond Conti Collection of Model Trains, Part 1, on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 10:30 am PST. Featuring over 250 lots from the estate of a Northern Californian who collected trains for over 75 year...
- Feb 18, 2022
Over 205 Lots on Offer Dating from 14th-20th Centuries, Most from the Holbrook T. Mitchell Collection SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 16, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Books & Manuscripts, Part 2, on March 5, 2022. The sale features over 205 lots of antique or vintage books, including some first editions; do...
- Jan 11, 2022
85-Lot Auction Highlights the Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, January 5, 2022 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Holbrook T. Mitchell Collection of Books & Manuscripts on January 29, 2022. From the estate of a Northern California collector, the auction features 85 lots of antique or vintage ...
- Dec 2, 2021
Wide Array of 320 Lots Goes Up for Bid on Saturday, December 11 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 30, 2021 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present a Holiday Auction on Saturday, December 11, 2021, featuring Fine and Decorative Art, Asian, Silver & Jewelry. Offering 320 lots from estates and consignors, the auction showcases an in...
- Nov 30, 2021
Turner Auctions + Appraisals Features Over 195 Lots on Friday, December 10 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NOVEMBER 26, 2021 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Return to Oz: Part 2 of the Joel Harris Collection of Oziana & Children’s Books on Friday, December 10, 2021. The sale offers over 195 lots of first edition and vintage bo...
- Oct 14, 2021
215 Lots of G Gauge Trains Go Up for Bid on October 30 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 12, 2021 – On October 30, 2021, at 10:30 am PDT, Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present model trains and more from Almosta Junction, a popular shop in Clearfield, Utah, owned by the late Ben Graham. The online sale in several parts will feature the...
- Sep 6, 2021
Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present strategy board games from the Estate of Peter Dean, Part 2, on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Offering more than 170 lots from a passionate collector for over 30 years, the sale features strategy board games of fantasy, sci-fi, history, wars, and battles. Most are unopened; many are collector’s...
- Aug 11, 2021
Wide Array of +360 Lots Goes Up for Bid on August 28 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present a Summer Sale on August 28, 2021, featuring Russian porcelain, Nailsea glass, jewelry, decorative arts, fine art, books, and much more. Besides numerous items from estates and consignors, the auction offers 36...
- Jul 27, 2021
Amid the turbulence of the 1960s, a group of San Francisco designers found inspiration in decades-old Art Nouveau prints. Their creations joined turn-of-the-century aesthetics with the intensity of counterculture. This August, Swann Auction Galleries and Turner Auctions + Appraisals will present sales of both Art Nouveau and psychedelic posters. Au...
