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Category: Collectibles

• AuctionDaily

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  Milestone’s May 3 Premier Vintage Toy Auction casts wide net across many genres, showcasing museum-quality classics made in Japan, Germany, France and USA

  Featured: 1 of 3 known Felix the Cat Carousels, fresh-to-market collection of battery-op robots and characters: Tarzan, Snappy the Dragon, Capt. Hook, Walking Batman, Smoking Popeye on Spinach Can WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone’s May 3 Premier Vintage Toy Auction offers a treasure trove of classic 20th-century toys from the legendary…

  Apr 10, 25

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  Sterling Silver Sensation | April 27 at SJ Auctioneers

  Auction :  JEWELRY, SILVER, GLASS ART, FASHION and TOYS Sterling Silver Sensation | April 28 at SJ Auctioneers An exquisite Sterling Silver Collection From Buccellati, Tiffany & Co, Gorham, Georg Jensen, and More are up for Auction. The Designer Silver are amongst the strong demand for antique and savvy collectors as…

  Apr 4, 25

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  Asia Week New York Rings Up $125M Million in Sales

  Forge Lynch New York: Asia Week New York–the only event of its kind devoted to Asian Art in the United States– concluded its 16th edition on March 21st with a triumphant close. Over the course of eight days, twenty-seven galleries and six auction houses– Bonhams, Christie’s, Doyle, Freeman’s|Hindman, Heritage, and…

  Apr 4, 25

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  Hake’s sails past expectations with record-setting $2.2M sale of original Star Wars comic book and animation art, rare action figures, political and other pop culture treasures

  High-fliers included Luke Skywalker Double-Telescoping Lightsaber action figure, $84,370; Howard Chaykin Star Wars #1 comic book art, $80,475; circa-1840 Harrison/Tyler stoneware bank, $53,970 Star Wars (1978) - Luke Skywalker 12 Back-a Afa 85 Nm+ (Double-telescoping, Pop 3). YORK, Pa. – Hake’s March 25-26 auction of extraordinary rarities from across today’s…

  Apr 2, 25

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  Join Morphy’s in Las Vegas for a lively April 30-May 3 auction of coin-ops & antique advertising

  Featured: Iconic 1904 Mills Lion Lung Tester, $150K-$300K; 1905 Ray-O-Lite rifle arcade machine, $75K-$150K; Mills Violano Virtuoso, $60K-$130K; Campbell’s Tomato Soup thermometer sign, $20K-$30K 1¢ Mills Novelty Co. Lion Lung Tester Arcade Machine LAS VEGAS – Four days of not-to-be-missed bidding opportunities are on the agenda for Morphy’s April 30-May…

  Apr 1, 25

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  Women Designers Highlighted in Billings’ 2025 Spring Sale

  Women designers have been historically underrepresented in the broader design industry, a result of ingrained social bias and fewer professional opportunities. Yet this ratio is changing. Modern and contemporary women designers are gaining wider recognition and followings, including in the auction market. Billings’ 2025 spring sale, scheduled for April 5,…

  Mar 31, 25

• La Gazette Drouot

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  Auction Industry

  Oscar Graff and Lucas Ratton: A Special Collaboration for TEFAF

  The two gallerists, who both hail from renowned families of art dealers, join forces for their participation at TEFAF Maastricht. © Cyrille George Jerusalmi What inspired your vocation?O.G. Eighteen years ago, I bought a breathtakingly beautiful Egyptian meridienne by Christopher Dresser in London. That was when I became aware of the inventiveness of…

  Mar 26, 25

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  Fresh Finds for Spring: BILLINGS Brings Two Exciting Art & Design Auctions

  BILLINGS is thrilled to announce two major auctions this Spring 2025: Spring Modern Art + Design and Prints and Posters by Sister Mary Corita. Rufino Tamayo, 'Galaxia' Mixografia Spring Modern Art + Design - April 5th - 10AM PDT. The BILLINGS annual Spring Modern Art + Design auction features a…

  Mar 19, 25

• La Gazette Drouot

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  A Coin Collection Spanning 2,400 Years of History From Ancient Greece to the Bourbons

  Assembled between 1950 and the 1980s, this outstanding collection pays a splendid tribute to the great Mediterranean civilizations from Carthage to Rome via Greece. A historical retrospective in images. Carthage, c. 260 BCE. Gold trihemiastater with a horse on the reverse, head looking back, diam. 22.26 mm/0.87 in., weight 12.5…

  Mar 18, 25

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  To Boldly Go: Doyle's Iris Apfel Collection Sale Yields Fabulous Results

  Style icon and influencer Iris Apfel (American, 1921 - 2024) lived life to its fullest. Her signature mantra, “More is more and less is a bore,” was apparent in the way she dressed, ran her businesses, and encouraged her followers to fearlessly pursue their authentic paths. Doyle of New York,…

  Mar 17, 25

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  Hake’s to offer unprecedented number of original artworks from Marvel’s 1970s comic book run in March 25-26 pop culture auction

  Featured: Howard Chaykin art for Star Wars #1, Gil Kane cover art for Star Wars Weekly (UK) #7, Aurora model kit art (Capt. America, Hulk), Luke Skywalker Double-Telescoping action figure Star Wars #1 Historic Comic Book Page Original Art By Howard Chaykin. YORK, Pa. – Hake’s March 25-26 auction will…

  Mar 12, 25

• La Gazette Drouot

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  The Arsenal Library: A Piece of Parisian History

  The famous library's very name reflects the two stages of its life, where weapons made way for books, not without a few bumpy moments and happy accidents. A recent publication brings this little-known chapter of Parisian history to life. Anonymous. Book Wheel, 17th century, BnF.© Photo: Josse In Les Filles du feu, Nerval…

  Mar 6, 25

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  Rising interest in ancient coins, ingots and jewelry is attracting collectors to UK auctions

  TimeLine’s March 4-9 Antiquities Auction includes outstanding array of rare coins – the “newspapers” of their day – from important civilizations of the past 2,500 years Hadrian AE Sestertius. ESSEX, UK – TimeLine Auctions is the modern-day incarnation of a venerable antiques dealership that originated in 1858. Of the many…

  Feb 25, 25

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  Step Right Up: Freedom Auction Company's 2025 Circus Memorabilia Auction

  Freedom Auction Company of Sarasota, Florida held its signature Circus Memorabilia Auction - The Icons event on February 16, 2025. On offer were over 970 lots of vintage to antique circus, sideshow, and performance related materials. These included promotional posters, collections and archives, stage-worn costumes, miniatures and models, apparatus, and…

  Feb 23, 25

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  Bertoia’s March 15 Signature Auction features Smith Collection of early American toys and banks, Part II

  Also showcased: Tony Cuff’s European toys, Radiguet boats & English-outline trains; Ira Bernstein’s early Japanese autos; Brad Kaplan’s Lionel trains, trolleys and other brand rarities Althof Bergmann Santa In Goat Sleigh Also showcased: Tony Cuff’s European toys, Radiguet boats & English-outline trains; Ira Bernstein’s early Japanese autos; Brad Kaplan’s Lionel…

  Feb 21, 25

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  Asia Week New York Zooms-in on Shifting Landscapes: New Approaches to Modern + Contemporary South Asian Art, on Thursday, February 27

  New York: Asia Week New York is delighted to announce that Shifting Landscapes: New Approaches to Modern + Contemporary South Asian Art,is slated for Thursday, February 27 at 4:30 p.m. (EST). To register click here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SYtGBp8VRjKdEAn8fD4kpA  Gulammohammed-Sheikh-Speechless-City Over the last decade, the global interest in modern and contemporary art from South…

  Feb 21, 25

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  Modern Luxuries: Everard Auctions & Appraisals to Offer Jewelry, Timepieces, and More

  A collection of fine jewelry, timepieces, and couture from luxury brands such as Cartier, Valentino, and David Yurman will soon come to the market with Everard Auctions & Appraisals. The Jewelry and Couture Auction on February 27, 2025 highlights nearly 450 lots. Check out some of the top items before…

  Feb 21, 25

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  Morphy’s chosen to auction private collection of influential antique toy dealer the late Tom Sage Sr

  Between 500 and 600 extremely rare and fine European and American toys and trains will be divided between two sales to be held on May 29 and in late October Tom Sage Sr. and his son, Tom Sage Jr., appeared together on the cover of the August 1995 issue of…

  Feb 17, 25

• La Gazette Drouot

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  A Project by Eduardo Chillida for a Monumental Sculpture in Dallas

  This study by the Spanish artist for an installation in Dallas, Texas, plays on the tensions between heavy mass and empty space, between rigid geometric forms and dynamic elements. Eduardo Chillida (1924-2002), De Música, proyecto para Dallas VIII and De Música, proyecto para Dallas IX, Corten steel, 1989, unique work, h. 14 and 13 cm/5.4…

  Feb 16, 25

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  Quinn’s to auction political memorabilia archive of Washington insider and Kennedy family confidante Melody Miller, Feb. 18

  Iconic JFK photo, Warhol portrait of Ted Kennedy, numerous signed personal letters, including from Jacqueline Kennedy, reflect Miller’s 40-year association with the Kennedy family Warhol, "Edward Kennedy," 1980, Serigraph. FALLS CHURCH, Va. – This year marks the 30th anniversary of Quinn’s Auction Galleries, northern Virginia’s most trusted auction and estate…

  Feb 14, 25