by bidz | Aug 24, 2011 | Auctions, Historical Memorabilia, Online Auctions
Next month during their Sept. 10/11, 2011 auction, Clars Auction Gallery will be featuring rare Amelia Earhart items including a pair of 1920s Luxor aviator goggles damaged in an early plane crash and 18 unpublished personal photographs belonging to the famed aviator....
by bidz | Oct 7, 2010 | Antique Furniture, Art, Auctions, Autographs, Collectible Cars, Firearms, Historical Memorabilia, Musical Instruments, Political Memorabilia, Rock Memorabilia, Vintage Automobiles, Wine
Presidential items, to include a bench handmade by Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan’s College yearbook, to be sold November 6 – 7 by Red Baron in Atlanta; Auction could be red Baron’s biggest sale ever. Other items include a signed acoustic guitar...
by bidz | Jan 27, 2010 | Auctions, Books, Cartography, Ephemera and Paper Collectibles, Historical Memorabilia, Maps, Photographs
(New York, New York) — Described as a collection people have waited for decades to come on the market, a colorful author and historian’s extensive multi-million dollar archive of important American manuscripts, maps, letters, early photographs, books and...
by bidz | Feb 4, 2009 | Historical Memorabilia, Treasure Hunting
Another sunken treasure story – gotta love them: Salvage crews find wreck of legendary British warship HMS Victory Yahoo! Canada News Sun Feb 1, 2009 “TAMPA, Fla. – Florida deep-sea explorers who found $500 million in sunken treasure two years ago...
by bidz | Jul 13, 2008 | Books, Collectibles, Historical Memorabilia
Man held over theft of rare Shakespeare folio Yahoo! News UK Friday, July 11, 2008 “LONDON (Reuters) – Police are quizzing a man over the theft of a rare collection of works by William Shakespeare stolen from Durham University 10 years ago. The first folio...
by bidz | Jun 25, 2008 | Collectibles, Historical Memorabilia
Titanic life vest makes splash at auction TOM AYERS The Cape Breton Post June 25, 2008 “SYDNEY – A very rare cork-and-canvas life vest from the ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic, which sank in the cold North Atlantic Ocean in 1912, sold at Christie’s auction...
