Nancy Kirk estimates there are over 5 million antique quilts in need of restoration in the U.S. “Some quilts have suffered from inexpert cleaning, some from dog bites or paint stains, and some have wo
A two-session auction featuring a lifetime single-owner collection of petroliana, automobilia, snowmobile collectibles and more will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, by Matthews Auctions in Jaffrey, N.H.
Featuring Works by Van Cleef & Arpels, Tiffany & Co., Carder Steuben, Pablo Picasso, Ruskin Spear, Karl Begas and Frank Sinatra
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – On Saturday, September 17th, Weschler’s 2011-201
Christie’s presents the sale of Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts. This sale features over 90 exceptionally rare and diverse examples of American art and craftsmanship
Nine Revolutionary War era miniatures directly attributed to Peale, and five “in the manner of,” on display and available for private treaty purchase, at Heritage Auctions Beverly Hills, through the e
Skinner, Inc. will host a Discovery auction on September 14th and 15th in its Marlborough gallery. The large sale helps kick-off the autumn auction season, with more than 1,500 lots up for bid.
Genius, art terrorist or plagarist? Banksy could easily be described as all three, but the value of his work continues to grow. Wikicollecting lists the 10 most expensive sales of his work to date.
An important exhibition: A Rare Collection of Workshop Drawings from the Renowned Indian Silversmith, Oomersi Mawji, will open at Marc J. Matz ~ Antiques & Works of Art on September 17th.
So here we are in Germany, it is 1962 on the chaotic set of actors and stuntmen making what would be a significant part of Hollywood history. It is the filming of “The Great Escape”. And he SIGNS
The lifetime, single-owner bottle and flask collection of Tom McCandless will be sold in three sessions by Norman C. Heckler & Company. Session I (83 lots) will go online Sept. 28 and end Oct. 8.
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100+ Pieces of Beautiful Country, Period, Victorian & Oak Antique Furniture. Country Primitives, Stoneware Collection & Misc. Large Collection of Stoneware & Crockery. Edison Cylinder Phonograph With
In two short days just over 1500 lots crossed the block of Garth’s Auctions’ August 5th Eclectic and August 6th Asian, European and American Decorative Arts sales with standing room only crowds.
You'll have a chance to own treasures from Alan's career as keyboardist for synth pop pioneers Depeche Mode when his collection auctions in Manchester, UK...
Skinner, Inc. will host an auction of American Indian & Ethnographic Art in its Boston gallery on Saturday, September 24th at 10 a.m. The sale will feature more than 600 lots and is highlighted by the
Which 1980s film icons are still as popular as ever, despite having not been on screen for years... even decades? And how well are these icons doing in the collectibles markets?
With the news that a rare signed Beatles single recently sold for more than £9000, Wikicollecting.org has compiled a list of the world's most expensive Beatles records.
On Wednesday September 7, UK auctioneers The Canterbury Auction Galleries will sell an ancient stone Churinga, a sacred object of mystical significance to the Aborigine nation. Estimate £4,0000-6,000
Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles, September 2011, is available in print and online. Find picture and price auction reports on Coca-Cola advertising, antique telephones and leaded glass lamps.
Morton & Eden, the specialist London coin and medal auctioneers, announce an important single-owner sale of ancient Greek coins of exceptional quality and rarity. The sale is on Monday October 24.
To commemorate the anniversary of Diana's death, we look at how collectors around the world have helped to keep the memory of the People's Princess alive.
Noonmark Antiques, a rising star in the world of high-end Americana, returns to one of the top antiques shows in the U.S. The Semi-Annual Original York Antiques Show runs Labor Day Weekend from Septem
Pasadena, CA--John Moran Auctioneers announces their September 20th Antiques and Jewelry Auction, featuring a large selection of fine jewelry along with Continental fine art and furnishings, silver, b
Original works of art by such renowned painters as Jasper Cropsey, Birge Harrison, Martha Walter and others – plus two original etchings by Rembrandt -- will be sold Oct. 27 by Shannon's in Conn.
Dedham, Mass. – Grogan and Company is honored to announce the October 16th auction of two Revolutionary War Medical Kits once belonging to Dr. John Warren, Boston, Massachusetts.
The auction was held over two days, on Friday and Saturday August 26th and
27th, and featured 796 lots. Over the two days 2,115 bidders participated from
15 countries. Of the winning bidders, 73%
Most custom knives are both made and bought with little or no thought given toward being something with investment potential. Collectors collect. Collectors buy what they like, and for many of them, t
Skinner, Inc. will host a sale of fine jewelry at its Boston gallery on September 13th, 2011. The sale will feature a broad range of collections, and of note, boasts a pretty Art Deco, 8.72 carat suga
