Harris painting sells for nearly $2.9M at record-setting auction Thursday, May 24, 2007 CBC Arts “Several auction art records were smashed in Vancouver on Wednesday night, led by the sale of a large Lawren Harris canvas that fetched nearly $2.9 million. The sale...
OLD WORLD AUCTIONS TO CELEBRATE ITS 30th ANNIVERSARY (Sedona, Ariz.) – Old World Auctions will celebrate its 30th year in business with an auction preview and gala party on July 13-14 and an exceptional online sale that opens July 2 and closes July 18. The...
The Autoblog reported on the upcoming auction of one of Steve McQueen’s former cars – a Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso: Ex-Steve McQueen Ferrari to be auctioned in Monterey Autoblog Apr 29th 2007 by Frank Filipponio “In addition to being one of...
Mastro Auctions April auction of sports memorabilia closed this past week with some nice numbers coming up. Some of the highlights included: -A Set of 48 1938 Goudey Heads-Up baseball cards for $238,587. – A complete set of 1911 T3 Turkey Red Cabinets SGC-graded...
Decoys the real thing Expanding market sends value of these collectibles soaring CHICAGO SUN-TIMES May 2, 2007 BY DALE BOWMAN Staff Reporter “The second-greatest decoy auction in history last week suggests nobody really knows the ceiling for collectible decoys....
Property from the set of the classic 1977 Andy Warhol movie “Bad” to be sold May 6th, 2007 (Stamford, Conn.) Property from the set of the 1977 Andy Warhol movie “Bad” will be sold at auction May 6th by Stamford Auction, in its new showroom...
(Oceanside, N.Y.) – After already logging several huge multi-estate sales in the early part of this year, Philip Weiss Auctions is preparing for what could be its biggest sale ever – a two-day, three-session monster weekend filled with collectibles from a...
Rare skeleton, jewels found in Bolivia pyramid Yahoo! News Wed May 2, 2007 “TIWANAKU, Bolivia (Reuters) – Archaeologists have uncovered the 1,300-year-old skeleton of a ruler or priest of the ancient Tiwanaku civilisation together with precious jewels...
Largest pearl on market up for auction By BARBARA SURK, Associated Press Writer Thu May 3, 2007 ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – It has been passed down for 800 years, from Chinese emperors to Marco Polo. The name of its current owner is a secret. But Thursday,...
Sapphire’s sale leaves Minnesotans in shock “The state Historical Society netted about $2.6 million from the sale of a pendant that industrialist James J. Hill gave to his wife. By John Ewoldt, Star Tribune April 28, 2007 Historians can only speculate if...