ST LOUIS — The lifetime collection of Dorothy G. Ridder (Alton, Ill.) and select pieces from the collection of Albert “Randy” Peckham and Garry Westher (Richmond, Mo.) were offered alongside additional...
HUDSON, N.Y. — Three days and 858 lots made up Stair Galleries’ single-owner sale of property from the collection of Aso O. Tavitian (New York City and Stockbridge, Mass.), which was conducted March...
NEW YORK CITY — On March 20, Swann Galleries presented 403 lots of material related to American civil rights leaders, photographs and other ephemera documenting the era of Black enslavement and other...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Two comparatively small but significant and complimentary auctions took place at Brunk Auctions recently: a 209-lot British & Continental sale on March 11, followed on March 12 by the 211-lot...
OLD GREENWICH, CONN. — Ephemera enthusiasts descended upon the Hyatt Regency Hotel for the 45th Ephemera Society of America (ESA) Ephemera Fair, March 15-16, coinciding with the organization’s annual...
There’s no such thing as a “typical” antiques dealer. They are as varied as the goods they handle and come to the trade for a multitude of reasons and along a myriad of paths. Kenzi Wilbur, who we were...
PHILADELPHIA — The four corners of the globe, once only accessible by boat, have captivated people around the world for centuries, enchanting them with promises of adventure, exploration or profit.
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — Alan J. Gaines, 82, of Portsmouth, R.I., passed away on November 10, 2024. He was the husband of the late Amy Louise (Boocock) Gaines, who passed away on October 26, 2022.
DALLAS — A 2024 Topps 50/50 Shohei Ohtani (Dynasty Black-Autographed Relic Card) #SOD1, graded Mint 9 by PSA and Auto 9 by PSA/DNA and numbered 1 of 1, soared to a record $1,067,500 to lead Heritage’s...
DALLAS — A 3½-page bifolium address, signed and dated January 10, 1806, that was a manuscript copy made with Thomas Jefferson’s treasured polygraph machine earned $187,500 including buyer’s premium,...
GENESEO, N.Y. — Cottone Auctions’ March 27 Fine Art & Antiques sale featured the estate of Sidonie Triepel William (Buffalo, N.Y.) as well as various other offerings of Tiffany lamps and accessories,...