In a surprising twist, a Karl Schmidt triptych estimated at $6,000 to $8,000 stole the show when bidding escalated to achieve $120,000, a record price for this American painter’s work.
One of America's rarest and most valuable coins from a fabled collection has traded hands in a record, multi-million dollar deal through Heritage Galleries & Auctioneers of Dallas, Texas.
From December 11th through the 14th, Freeman’s staged sales of rugs, decorative arts, couture and jewelry, selling more than 1,400 lots for $1.37 million.
The Wildenstein Collection of Magnificent French Furniture, Objets d’Art and Tapestries took place at Christie’s this evening and realised a total of £13,992,720 ($24,823,085).
A private collector paid $478,000 at a Heritage Galleries auction, November 18, 2005, for one of Norman Rockwell's most famous and reproduced paintings, "The Song of Bernadette," made for a 1943 movie
The outstanding gold coin collection of Boston Red Sox executive, Phillip H. Morse, set records in a $19.2 million sale conducted by Heritage Galleries & Auctioneers in Dallas, Texas, November 3, 2005
The finest known Babe Ruth-autographed baseball set a record price, $150,000, according to Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), the world's largest independent collectibles certification service.