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Pablo Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Could Bring 50 Million at May 3 Sothebys AUction


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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Summer 2010 Tour Schedule


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Princess Dianas Wedding dress goes up for auction


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GLOBE WERNICKE BOOKCASES


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RM Smythe Co to hold Internet auction of historical materials including autographs and more


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Original Hitler paintings found on Internet auction


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Eight Major Works by Egon Schiele To Be Offered At Christies London In February


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Antique tapestry fetches 4884 at Specialists of the South


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Hong Kong Coin Auction 49


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Items from the estate of fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger will be sold without reserve Sunday, Sept. 26, by Vintage Galleries in Stamford, Conn.

Items from the estate of fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger will be sold without reserve at an auction slated for Sunday, Sept. 26, by Vintage Galleries, located at 528 Canal Street in Stamford, Conn.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 7:46 am

Skinner September Discovery Auction Features Silver,

High quality, affordable antique and vintage home furnishings, silver, and estate jewelry are all on the block at Skinner’s upcoming Discovery auction, September 15th and 16th in Skinner’s Marlborough, Massachusetts gallery, located at 274 Cedar Hill Street.
Posted on 8 September 2010 | 10:51 pm

Quinn’s Sept. 18 Auction Features Asian, Fine and Decorative Art, including Antique Chinese Scroll, Lesur Artworks, Recently Discovered Railroad Paintings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date of Release:  Sept. 8, 2010 Contact:  Matthew Quinn at 703-532-5632 Fax 703-532-4910 Email:   matthew.quinn@quinnsauction.com Quinn’s Aucton Galleries 431 North Maple Ave. Falls Church, VA 22046 Additional Sept. 16 session devoted to fine and rare books FALLS CHURCH, Va.- An exquisite early Chinese scroll is expected to be among the top performers in Quinn’s Saturday, Sept. 18 auction. The 507-lot [...]
Posted on 8 September 2010 | 9:43 pm

MILITARY MEMENTOS FROM TWO GENERATIONS AT EUBANKS AUCTION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2010 JACK EUBANKS AUCTIONS BREVARD, NC Sale September 25, 2010 CONTACT: JACK EUBANKS (828) 884-7889 www.jackeubanks.com Civil War and World War II items mix with antique furniture and medical history in Brevard, NC September 25. (Brevard, NC) Veterans’ memories and memorabilia of the Civil War and World War II from members of the same family will be the highlights [...]
Posted on 8 September 2010 | 11:39 am

Gorgeous antique tapestry fetches $4,884 at on-site auction held Aug. 28 by Specialists of the South, Inc., in Marianna, Fla.

A gorgeous late 17th or early 18th century wool tapestry depicting a hunter with his bugle, dog and sword in a woodland setting was the top lot at an on-site auction held Aug. 28 by Specialists of the South, Inc., of Panama City, Fla. The sale was held in Marianna, Fla.
Posted on 4 September 2010 | 8:31 am

National Watch and Clock Museum: October 2010 Calendar of Events

OCTOBER 2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Special Events                                      Family Timepiece Workshop October 9, 10 a.m. Come make a Halloween Clock decorated with lollipops! $10  for each clock, includes Museum admission Registration required – (717) 684-8261, ext. 237 Fall Volunteer Open House Share some of your TIME with the Museum! October 9, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Wines & Chimes Wine Tasting Event [...]
Posted on 1 September 2010 | 10:29 am

Authentic Colt Model 1875 Gatling Gun could fetch $150,000 or more at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, Sept. 12

A full slate of three auctions, including a Civil War & Militaria Auction planned for Sunday, Sept. 12, will be held by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, at 1485 West Housatonic Street in Pittsfield, Mass. The centerpiece of the Sept. 12 event promises to be an authentic Colt Model 1875 Gatling Gun, expected to bring over $150,000.
Posted on 1 September 2010 | 6:25 am

Hebrew Manuscripts on View during High Holy Days at Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and The Cloisters

Two important medieval Hebrew manuscripts—a Mishneh Torah made between 1300 and 1400 in Germany and an illuminated leaf from a prayer book made in Austria around 1360—are on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters, respectively, in conjunction with the Jewish High Holy Days this fall.  The Cloisters [...]
Posted on 26 August 2010 | 12:58 am

Rare 17th Century English Delft Marriage Jug With London & Dutch Links Tipped To Achieve £8,000 – £12,000 At Auction

An important English Delft marriage jug, dated 1647, is set to come under the hammer at Staffordshire auction house Cuttlestones' Fine Art & Antiques Sale on Friday, 10th September.
Posted on 24 August 2010 | 10:42 pm

Manion’s International Auction House, Inc. Launches Mobile Website

Bid from your phone on militaria and more: m.manions.com Manion’s International Auction House, Inc. launches mobile website Kansas City, Kansas (August 23, 2010) – Customers can now browse and bid while on the go using “Manion’s Mobile” – the new phone friendly version of the well known online auction website from Manion’s [...]
Posted on 24 August 2010 | 5:31 am

Got 200K? Buy Steinbeck's Library

Major works from John Steinbeck and Jorge Luis Borges will be auctioned June 23.
Posted on 22 June 2010 | 3:54 am

At Auction: A Glenn Curtiss-Designed Flying Boat

Bonhams in New York City will auction off a near mint-condition 1917 plane.
Posted on 12 April 2010 | 8:00 pm

At Auction: Old Master Drawings

They're an undervalued yet in growing demand this auction season.
Posted on 1 March 2010 | 5:00 pm