Astounding collection of presidential memorabilia to be sold by Great Gatsby's in Atlanta, Oct. 12 A massive single-owner private collection of White House Presidential, First Lady and First Family mementos, memorabilia and gifts will be sold at auction Friday, Oct. 12, by Great Gatsby’s in Atlanta
White House Material Removed in 1950”); and finally, “The Resolute Desk” – a handcrafted and hand carved solid mahogany replica of the Presidential desk that resides in the Oval Office, made to the exact specifications of the original, crafted and consigned to Great Gatsby’s by the same Old World artisans who crafted this desk for the Reagan, Carter and George H. Bush Presidential Libraries.
The auction will be held in Great Gatsby’s 60,000 square foot gallery located at 5180 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Atlanta, starting at 1:00 p.m. (EDT) – the first day of a huge three-day weekend sale.
Saturday, October 13, will feature fine antiques, fine art, decorative arts, architectural accents and classic cars from fine estates and private collections around the world.
Then, on Sunday, October 14, Great Gatsby’s will offer an important single-owner private collection of never-before-seen Native American artifacts dating from the late 1800’s to the mid 1900s. Featured will be rugs, blankets, pottery, kachina dolls, baskets and jewelry.
“We are proud to have been selected to sell these two outstanding private collections, and pleased that we continue to be known for offering the rare and the unusual to collectors around the world,” Ms. Kowalik said.
Internet bidding for all three sale dates, with live audio / video streaming, will be conducted through Great Gatsby’s website at www.greatgatsbys.com. Telephone and absentee bids will also be taken. Previews will be held the week leading up to the auction.
Great Gatsby’s is always accepting quality consignments for future auctions. To inquire about consigning a single item, a collection or an entire estate, you may call them at (770) 457-1903, or you can e-mail them at auction@greatgatsbys.com. To learn more about Great Gatsby’s and the firm’s upcoming Oct. 12-14 auction, please log on to www.greatgatsbys.com.