Record art prices astonish New York dealers FT.com / World / US & Canada By Deborah Brewster in New York November 19 2006 “More than $1.3bn in works of art have been sold in the past two weeks during a record New York auction season that has...
Auctions
Tom Thomson Auction Record
Tom Thomson painting sells at auction for close to $1M CBC.ca Arts Monday, November 20, 2006 “A Tom Thomson oil sketch of Ontario’s northern wilderness sold for $934,000 at auction in Toronto on Monday, well above the last record price for a Thomson...
Rare Comic Auction
This auction from Metropolis Collectibles started on Friday, November 17th and ends on November 27. It features a nice selection of 60 rare and key Golden and Silver Age books. Some of the highlights are: – Action Comics #2 – Batman #1 – Captain...
Andy Warhol Record Price – Mao Portrait
Warhol’s ‘Mao’ portrait sells in Christie’s auction for record $17.4 million Associated Press November 16, 2006 “NEW YORK — Andy Warhol’s iconic image of Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong, considered one of his most...
Upcoming Art Auctions Sure to Soar
Open wallets of rich buyers drive prices into stratosphere Tuesday, November 07, 2006 Stevenson Swanson CHICAGO TRIBUNE “NEW YORK – If you’re an art dealer or an auction-house executive, happy days are here again. The global art market is booming with...
The changing face of eBay
Great analysis on the current state of affairs at eBay by Roger Fillion of the Rocky Mountain News: Online auction giant bids to continue growth in changing marketplace Rocky Mountain News: Tech & telecom By Roger Fillion, Rocky Mountain News November 6, 2006...
Heritage Coin Auction October 24 – 25, 2006
Coin Auction Brings More than $11 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop Friday, November 03, 2006 “With more than 7,500 different coin lots being auctioned off from Heritage Auction Galleries, the Signature and Online auction held October 24 – 25 brought more...
Mastro Auction Draws More than $2.61 Million
Scoop for Diamond Galleries reports on the following auction results: Mastro Auction Draws More than $2.61 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop Friday, November 03, 2006 “Mastro Auction’s October Classic Collector Auction has officially closed, receiving nearly...
Vintage Autograph Collection
Vintage collection going up for sale next month October 29, 2006 Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal BY ARNOLD BAILEY Special to the Journal “A collection of vintage autographs — gathered by a collector in New England over a span of six...
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Jerseys
Ruth, Gehrig Yankees jerseys up for auction SI.com – MLB October 26, 2006 “DALLAS (AP) — Three sports collectibles have sold for more than $1 million: Mark McGwire’s 70th home run ball, a Honus Wagner baseball card and the bat Babe Ruth used to...
