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Nye & Co. to Auction Fine Art by Guy Carleton Wiggins, Peter Hujar, and More
The latest two-day sale from Nye & Co. brings to market a wide array of American fine art from the 19th and 20th centuries. Ranging from sumptuous still lifes to striking Modernism, the 275-lot catalog includes paintings, prints, multiples, and sculptures from such notable artists as Guy Carleton Wiggins, Peter…
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Art, antiques and fine jewelry from Northern Virginia estates add quality and elegance to Quinn’s Jan. 24 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Featured: Philadelphia Federal tall-case clock, Lyon & Heily 17-pedal harp, Nepalese gilt copper figures of Vajrapani, Rolex 41mm Oyster Perpetual Datejust wristwatch, emerald, diamond & gold necklace Vintage Lyon & Heily Professional 17 pedal harp. FALLS CHURCH, Va. – In its own way, each of the 294 lots in Quinn’s…
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Works of Le Pho, Thomas Nast, and More at Nye & Co. Auction
Over 500 lots of fine art, decorative art, furniture, and collectibles will soon be offered with Nye & Co. in the January 22nd, 2025 Chic & Antique Auction. The sale includes work by Nicholas Maes, Le Pho, and Edward Corbett, along with a unique collection of traditional Americana items. Le…
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Nadeau's Auction Gallery's January 2025 Annual New Year's Day Auction Scores $2.06 Million
Robert (Henry Cozad) Henri (American 1865-1929) This 738 lot, finely curated sale produced strong results across all categories, including jewelry, fine and decorative arts, antiques, and furnishings. Windsor, CT, January 9th, 2025 - Nadeau's Auction Gallery, Connecticut's largest and fastest growing auction house, is excited to announce the results of…
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Hake’s Jan. 22 auction to launch 2025 series solely featuring Jeff Jacob’s blue-chip collection of Star Wars, GI Joe, other vintage toys
Rare, immaculate Star Wars figures share spotlight with ‘Joes,’ Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Masters of the Universe figures, most AFA-graded, some highest-graded in global census Star Wars (1978) - Ben (Obi-wan) Kenobi 12 Back-a Afa 85 Nm+ (Double-telescoping/Sku On Footer, Pop 2/Highest Graded Example). YORK, Pa. – Colorado…
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Bidders were in a holiday mood at Morphy’s stylish $2.6M Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Top lots included very rare Tiffany ‘Venetian’ art-glass lamp with Macklowe Gallery provenance, $114K; and a grand gilt-bronze mermaid-theme centerpiece by Francois-Raoul Larche, $69K Rare Tiffany Studios Venetian Leaded Glass Table Lamp DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s December 17-19 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction made the holiday season merry and bright…
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Milestone’s Jan. 18 Premier Military Auction surveys 250 years of war and conflict, with special focus on rare WWII and Nazi material
Featured: Regimental swallowtail standarte for Third Reich pageantry, massive Japanese flag from Battleship Nagato, Hitler’s standarte photo-matched to Nuremberg, ID’d Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross WWII US 1St Combat Cargo Patched A-2 Flight Jacket WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone Auctions will ring in the New Year with a January 18…
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Rockin' It: Landry Pop Auctions' December 2024 Space Toys Sale
The fascination with space exploration and the possibility of life outside of our solar system has captured the imagination of humans since the Greek era or earlier. It is no surprise that vintage toys representing interplanetary transport or space-related fictional characters and their stories have timeless appeal with collectors. Landry…
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Morphy’s ‘lured’ collectors of antique fishing baits to $900K+ sale of Wayne Edens collection, Part I
Extremely rare lures, many of them boxed, included one of eight legendary frogs hand-carved in 1898 by James Heddon and displayed at Heddon factory, plus many other seldom-seen examples One Of The 8 James Heddon Hand-carved Frogs DENVER, Pa. – The water was fine and the bidders were biting at…
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New Year’s Eve Sale Offers Rare American Coins and International Currency
Gold Standards Auctions will close out 2024 with a robust sale of rare American coins and international currency. The Dec. 31st Seattle Sage Coin Auction will begin at 11:00 AM EST on December 31, 2024. It features 450 lots. Collectors will find early coinage from the first years of the…
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Find Perfect Holiday Gifts at SJ Auctioneers' Jewelry, Silverware, Toys & Décor Auction on Dec. 29
The auction, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, is loaded with over 200lots in a wide range of categories. It showcases items by famous names and designers and makers. Bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Anyone looking for that perfect holiday gift need look no further than SJ Auctioneer’s…
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Gold Standard Auctions’ December Sale Features Currency, Foreign Coinage, and More
The upcoming Dec 31st Seattle Sage Coin Auction from Gold Standard Auctions features 450 pieces of currency, foreign coinage, and a collection of US coins. It will take place live on December 31, 2024. Online bidding options are available through Bidsquare. 1861 White Metal $5 Clark Gruber K-10 CHOICE PROOF…
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Morphy’s chalks up $3.7M at Las Vegas auction of coin-ops and antique advertising featuring Rich and Sharon Penn collection
Dec. 5-7 event was led by circa-1905 Ray-O-Lite rifle game, $319,800; Anheuser-Busch Bevo boat auto, $172,200; 1927 Ahrens-Fox fire engine, $129,150; and drug store mortar & pestle sign, $51,550 Rare Automatic Target Machine Co. "Ray-o-lite" Rifle Arcade Game LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Part I of a fabulous personal collection of…
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George Loudon Exhibits His Cabinet of Curiosities in Venice
This London-based collector is particularly fascinated by the objects, illustrations and educational aids used to teach the natural sciences in the 19th century. Part of this collection of 300 pieces is to be exhibited in Venice. How did your collection come about?I've always been a collector, but I never consciously chose…
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Milestone’s Jan. 4 auction of Dr. Jim Reynolds’ Buddy ‘L’ collection features samples, prototypes from storied toy factory ‘morgue’
450-lot auction lineup features one of the most complete assemblages of early Buddy ‘L’ trucks ever to come to market, led by one-off Insurance Patrol truck sample and extremely rare Red Baby trucks Buddy L Prototype Insurance Patrol W/ Box WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Milestone Auctions…
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Apollo’s Dec. 15 Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities Auction delivers holiday selection of extraordinary treasures dating as early as the 50th century BC
Many prized artifacts have provenance from acclaimed collections of Alison Barker, Nahum Goldmann, Shlomo Moussaieff, Dr Guido Goldman, W. Benson Harer, Drexel Institute, and others Egyptian Wooden Boat Model LONDON – Apollo Art Auctions takes utmost pleasure in announcing highlights of their December 15 Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities live…
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Morphy’s unveils elegant holiday selection for Dec. 17-19 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Featured: 195 art-glass lamps, including very rare Tiffany ‘Venetian’ with Macklowe Gallery provenance; platinum & diamond jewelry, gold watches, art pottery & glass, Black Forest clock Rare Tiffany Studios Venetian Leaded Glass Table Lamp DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s most-loved sale from its always-busy calendar of events, the annual pre-Christmas Fine…
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Apollo Art Auctions traverses Asia’s Silk Road with exciting Dec. 14 sale of Fine Islamic, Indian & Chinese Art
Islamic highlights include important 7th-8th century Sodgian silver elephant incense burner and early-14th-century molded pottery tile wall panel with stunning turquoise and cobalt blue palette Silver Incense Burner In The Shape Of An Elephant With A Rider LONDON – On December 14, Apollo Art Auctions will explore the ascendancy and…
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Rare Norman Rockwell Estate Auction: Parker Limited Edition Fountain Pen – Hosted by SJ Auctioneers, Year-End 2024
Parker Rare Norman Rockwell Limited Edition Fountain Pen with Original Documentation & Fine Prints SJ Auctionners willl host a rare year end 2024 estate auction Own one of the items a rare estate from Norman Rockwells son. A Pen Parker Rare Norman Rockwell Limited Edition Fountain Pen with Original Documentation & Fine Prints.…
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Join Morphy’s in Vegas for Dec. 5-7 auction of coin-ops & antique advertising with highlights from Rich and Sharon Penn collection
Featured: 1905 Ray-O-Lite arcade rifle game, $100K-$200K; naïve circa-1910s John Deere Plows sign, $40K-$70K; Anheuser-Busch 1930 Cadillac ‘Bevo Boat’ and circa-1927 Ahrens-Fox fire engine, each $50K-$150K Very rare circa-1905 Ray-O-Lite rifle game made by Automatic Target Machine Co., possibly the only surviving example with its original target cabinet - $100,000-$200,000 LAS VEGAS –…
