A 1992-93 Michael Jordan game-worn Chicago Bulls uniform soared to $2.63 million to lead Heritage’s May 16-18 Spring Sports Catalog Auction to a $18.4 million total. Two independent authenticators photo-matched...
David Badger is one of the foremost collectors of coquilla nut snuff boxes and bottles. In fact, his collection is so significant that a new book — Portraits in a Nutshell: The Art and History of Coquilla...
There are rarities and then there are items so singular they have no comparisons. A more than 40-pound gold ingot from the 1857 wreck of the SS Central America checked all the boxes for rarities and realized...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Elizabeth “Betsy” Pochoda, former editor in chief of The Magazine ANTIQUES, passed away on Thursday, May 8; the cause of death was ALS.
I remember Jimmy as a wonderful folk art dealer who had an exceptional eye for the unusual, the rare and the beautiful object. I loved to go into his booth at the Philadelphia antiques show and other shows...
BOSTON — In the span of just one week, Grogan & Company, Fine Art and Jewelry Auctioneers conducted two jewelry auctions that totaled $5 million, with more than 425 lots offered.
THOMASTON, MAINE — More than 500 lots of Japanese woodblock prints, rare netsuke, inro and okimono, painted scrolls, traditional silk work, watercolors and other Asian items crossed the block in Thomaston...
CANAAN, N.Y. — Ralph Fontaine’s Heritage Auctions conducted a 487-lot Super Spring Multi-Estate Auction, filled with silver, coins, jewelry, garden items, music boxes, lamps, clocks, paintings, furniture...
ASTORIA, N.Y. — Auctions at Showplace rang in May with its Important Fine Art and Design Auction, kicking off on the first of the month with a 145-lot auction celebrating the biggest names in art, art glass,...
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Nye & Company closed out April with its Hunt, Heritage & Home: Property from the Estate of Susan Ely auction, which saw 365 lots cross the block from the private collection of the New Jersey...
AMESBURY, MASS. — Can you successfully sell more than 400 cloth dolls in one sale? As it turns out, yes. As part of a three-day sale, April 25-27, auctioneer John McInnis and gallery director Dan Meader...