NEW YORK CITY – Tom Brady’s final “pre-retirement” touchdown pass football sold for $129,658 and the original artwork for Willie Mays’ 1953 Topps card garnered $246,968 in the Lelands...
Review by Z.G. Burnett, Photos Courtesy New Haven Auctions BRANFORD, CONN. – New Haven Auctions by Fred Giampietro, hitherto known as New England Auctions, conducted its online-only Americana, Antiques...
STAMFORD, CONN. – After years of selling mixed category auctions, Sam Pizzichillo at 5th Avenue Auctions tried his hand at a fine art only auction, which took place both live and online on September...
Comedian Steve Martin jokes that the difference between a guitar and a banjo is that the guitar helps you get the girl (actually, the joke is quite a bit saltier than that). There are, though, many differences...
By Karla Klein Albertson AUSTIN, TEXAS – Clothes still make the man or woman, in the sense that they create our impression of the wearer. We fancy that the stunning outfits paraded on the red carpet...
LOS ANGELES — Abell Auction Co., presented Modern art and California estates material on September 25. The online sale featured the most important work by Yaacov Agam (b 1928) ever offered at auction,...
SANTA FE — From a private New Mexico collection, Sam Francis’ (1923-1994) etching and aquatint, “Le stagioni: La pioggia d’oro,” 1984, brought $16,250, including buyer’s premium, the top seller...
DALLAS — Heritage Auctions conducted The Cahuenga Collection of Guitars and Musical Instruments Signature Auction on September 24, achieving $504,978 with just 68 lots in this sold-out sale. The headliner...
GENESEO, N.Y. — A rare Chinese Ming-style blue and white ewer, mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795), towered over its estimate of $50/80,000 to finish at $283,000, including buyer’s premium,...
DALLAS — A Pokémon Charizard 006 Japanese Base Set PSA Trading Card Game GEM MT 10 (The Pokémon Company, 1996) Rare, No Rarity Symbol, Holo drew 40 bids before it sold for $264,000 to lead Heritage...
PITTSFIELD, MASS. — It was no surprise that a Tiffany lamp would be the star of Fontaine’s September 24-25 sale. The only question was which one it would be. The answer was a Poppy pattern table lamp...
DALLAS — Heritage Auctions rang in Asia Week with its Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature Auction on September 20-21, featuring more than 400 lots, many from the collection of Dr Cornelius and Mrs Soo Sui-ling...