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Automaton Used in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Sells for $2.5 Million at Julien’s Auctions
The recent Icons & Idols Hollywood Legends, Rebels, Heroes, & Extra Terrestrials sale from Julien's Auctions of Beverly Hills, CA was a star-studded event from start to finish. This two day auction, held on December 17 and 18, 2022, featured 1,500 lots of props, materials, and ephemera and realized over…
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Vehicles, Jewelry, Silverware, Scarves, Toys at SJ Auctioneers on December 11, 2022
We invite you to browse our newly launched auction: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/267061_vehicles-jewelry-silverware-scarves-toys/ SJ Auctioneers is honored to provide its finest selections of jewelry, silverware, trains, toys and collectibles from artists designers and silversmiths like: something for everyone! Lot 121118: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/139805223_lionel-prewar-258-boxed-set-with-inserts Lionel Prewar # 258 Boxed Set With Inserts Cartier Tiffany, & Co.…
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Around the Auction World: September 2022
What were the top stories in the auction industry this month? Illustrations for Moby-Dick. Image courtesy of Christie’s. Auction Highlights Book lovers flocked to Christie’s for a timed auction of all things Herman Melville this month. The auction house presented a timed sale of the Herman Melville Collection of William…
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Vintage Vanity Cases Available at WinBids Auctions This October
During the Roaring 20s, women’s fashion experienced intense changes. Elaborate dresses, corsets, and bustles gave way to short skirts and thinner fabrics. This led to an unexpected issue for high-fashion women. With no discreet pockets and voluminous layers, there was no place to conveniently store one’s cosmetics and personal items.…
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Louis XVI-Style French Furniture & Louis Vuitton Bags Shine at Summer Decorative Arts and Interiors Auction
The Summer Decorative Arts and Interiors Auction, presented by Crescent City Auction Gallery, offers a well-curated selection of fine art, decorative art, 20th-century French furniture, jewelry, luxury handbags, and more. The auction is set to start on August 26, 2022, at 1:00 PM EDT in New Orleans, Louisiana. Interested bidders…
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Antique Quilts, Americana and Folk Art from the Estate of Laura Fisher Now Open for Bidding on iGavelAuctions.com
New York: South Bay Auctions is pleased to announce a single-owner timed auction of items from the estate of late quilt expert, Laura Fisher (1945-2021), is now open for bidding exclusively on igavelauctions.com through Thursday, August 11th, 2022. More than 150 lots from Fisher’s estate will be offered including antique…
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Around the Auction World: February 2022
Images from around the auction world this February. Image credit from left to right: Sotheby’s, Stair, and Christie’s. Collage by Heemin Moon (Auction Daily). February is the month of love and, for those in the Northern Hemisphere, the last official month of winter. The auction world responded appropriately. Notable sales…
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Sweets for Your Sweet This Valentine's Day
We have all heard the old adage, "candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker." But if you want to make an amazing—and lasting—impression on your sweetheart this Valentine's Day, how about surprising them with a little something over the top? Here are a few outstanding, quirky, and memorable love-themed auction…
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Everard to host Feb. 22 boutique auction of fashion and accessories from estate of beloved Southern humorist Jeanne Robertson
Featured: Couture, St. John suits and luxury knitwear; handwoven Thai silk jackets, dazzling vintage costume jewelry, Manolo Blahnik shoes SAVANNAH, Ga. – For nearly 60 years, Southern humorist Jeanne Robertson (1943-2021) kept audiences howling with laughter, whether at her in-person appearances or on satellite radio comedy channels. A brilliant observer,…
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SJ AUCTIONEERS will be offering exquisite silk scarves to meet your fashion needs
Some of the designer collections are brands like Emillio Pucci, Versace, Chanel, Ferragamo, Tory Burch, Gucci, and more brows our catalogue to view our lots. Pre bidding is available too. https://www.liveauctioneers.com/auctioneer/7787/sj-auctioneers/ 1226100 EMILIO PUCCI 100% silk scarf SAKS EXCLUSIVE https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/118083929_emilio-pucci-100-silk-scarf-saks-exclusive EMILIO PUCCI 100% silk scarf SAKS EXCLUSIVE 1226109 VERSACE 100%…
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An Invitation to the Ball with Magnificent Evening Gowns by Worth
A wardrobe in exceptional condition takes us back to the splendors of the late 19th century, staged by the leading couturier of the time. Worth ballgown, c. 1900, velours au sabre with cream satin background decorated with sinuous hydrangea plants in bloom, boned pointed bodice, fastened and laced at the…
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Rivich to host Nov. 17-18 auction of top designer fashion plus Western to Mid-Century art, furniture and ‘the unexpected’ from fine Chicago-area estates
Featured: Mies van der Rohe’s own modernist apartment lamp with direct family provenance Group lot consisting of five vintage double-breasted plaid ladies coats and jackets, one with a Marshall Fields tag. All approximately a size medium. Estimate $100-$5,000 CHICAGO – Widely known as the Midwest’s favorite source for artsy, outside-the-box…
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Quinn’s presents curated Arts of the Americas Auction featuring Pre-Columbian gold, Nov. 4
Also featured: Olmec-style jade masks, collection of Maximon/San Simon saint figures, pottery, sculptures, textiles, baskets, paintings and other Mesoamerican cultural treasures FALLS CHURCH, Va. – On Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, Northern Virginia’s Quinn’s Auction Galleries will conduct a beautifully curated “Arts of the Americas” auction from its popular Collector Series.…
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The Louis Pierre Ledoux Papua New Guinea Collection
Adventurer, Academic, Industrialist: Louis Pierre Ledoux’s 1936 New Guinea Expedition Lincoln Park, NJ – October 4th, 2021 – Willow Auction House is proud to present The Louis Pierre Ledoux Papua New Guinea Collection for Auction After a year of meticulous research, Willow Auction House is proud to announce the Louis Pierre…
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Asia Week New York Heads Into the Autumn Season With Gallery Exhibitions and Auctions, September 17 through October 1
New York: Whether it’s a contemporary ceramic vessel created by a National Treasure from Japan, an ink drawing by a young emerging artist from China or an ancient tribal mask from Borneo, Asia Week New York never disappoints with its amazing bounty of Eastern treasures. Starting September 17th through October…
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The Long, Strange History of Napoleon Memorabilia at Auction
Hat worn by Napoleon during campaign in Poland. Image from Sotheby’s. Few figures' successes and failures are under more constant review than those of Napoleon Bonaparte. His reign as Emperor of the French saw the building of one of the most ambitious empires in world history and the spread of…
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Bonhams to Offer Chinese Hair Ornaments From the Hsiao Family Collection
A group of hairpins from the Ming through Qing dynasties. Image from Bonhams. Before Chinese hair ornaments became collector’s items, they served both functional and social uses in ancient dynasties. Both women and men bound up their hair during elaborate coming-of-age ceremonies. Women specifically used hairpins to secure the styles.…
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SJ Auctioneers Offers Designer Jewelry, Scarves and Giftware Auctions
SJ Auctioneers is welcoming a full house of registrants for its Designer Jewelry scarves and giftware auction 8/08/21. Desingers include a variety from Gucci, Heren, Burberry, Rolex, Ferragamo, Valentino and more. register: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/auctioneer/7787/sj-auctioneers/. Some of the items to look out for: Herend figurine large handpainted pheasant with 24kt Lot # 808228 Herend…
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A Night at the Auction: Groucho Marx’s Glasses, Topcoat and Letters to His Daughter Headline July Event
Heritage Auctions’ all-star entertainment sale also features comedian’s beloved humidor and a trove of rare Marx Brothers photographs A Night at the Auction: Groucho Marx’s Glasses, Topcoat and Letters to His Daughter Headline July Event DALLAS, Texas (June 28, 2021) – The secret word is Groucho. This is no joke; no monkey…
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This Year’s Brian Lebel’s Cody Old West Show Will Be Held June 25th-27th At The Santa Fe Community Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The show will be jam-packed with Western fine art, collectibles, apparel, home decor, jewelry, antique firearms, Native American artifacts, cowboy trappings, horse gear, boots, hats, more Western antiques and collectibles are always popular. SANTA FE, N.M. – Veteran collectors of Western and Native American memorabilia, or anyone considering dipping their toes…
