DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. The first catalog sale of 2003 by Pook & Pook, Inc. was conducted February 22 at their newly renovated facility, a state-of-the-art setting that is both patron and consignor friendly....
NEW YORK CITY - A collection of manuscripts concerning the printing of the Talmud in Italy, and the subsequent public burning of these tomes by order of the Pope in 1555, was the top lot of Kestenbaum...
ASHVILLE, N.C. - A Shaker cherry garment hanger from the Tim Bookout Collection once exhibited at the Whitney Museum in New York soared to a record $17,000 as the hammer fell at Brunk Auctions February...
PRINCETON, N.J.- Revolutionary Princeton was more like a snowy Valley Forge during the Lawrenceville/Princeton Antiques Show. The show, scheduled for Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16, was snowed...
LONG VALLEY, N.J. Despite the aftermath of an East Coast blizzard, the threat of severe flooding, and fog that would rival the streets of London, when the doors opened at 10 am on Saturday, February...
VILLANOVA, PENN. -- Philadelphians have been involved in the China Trade since 1784, when local financier Robert Morris backed the first American merchant ship to dock in Canton, the Empress of China....
NEW YORK CITY Noted philanthropist Robert W. Wilson has issued a $50 million challenge to the New York City-based World Monuments Fund (WMF), a private nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation...
NEW YORK CITY Hirschl & Adler Galleries will exhibit "Observation & Creation: 200 Years of the Still Life," an exhibition of approximately 65 paintings, drawings, prints and decorative arts...
SOUTH KENSINGTON, ENGLAND Christie's first vintage film poster sale of 2003 realized $422,368, selling 93 percent by lot, with more than 280 lots embracing all the collectible film genres such as westerns,...
LONG BEACH, CALIF. Heritage, auctioneer of the February-March Long Beach Coin Expo, realized $6.7 million with its Signature Sale and an additional $446,648 with its Bullet Auction for total prices...
BOCA RATON, FLA. Theriault's, the Annapolis, Md.-based antique doll auction house, traveled to Florida on February 22-23 where more than 100 attended the firm's auction of The French Lieutenant...
NEW YORK CITY Stella Show Mgmt. Co., amid an "Orange Alert" level in the national terrorism threat rating system, put on a brave Valentine's Day of a show at Gramercy Park February 14-16...