DALLAS – Christmas comes early for Charlie Brown. An original Charles Schulz Peanuts Sunday strip, published December 18, 1966, sold for $360,000, Friday, September 10, at Heritage Auctions. That is the highest...
LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s (Aboriginal-Australian, circa 1910-1996) grouping of five acrylics on canvas, collectively titled “Yam Dreaming,” 1996, exceeded the $20/30,000 estimate...
PHOENIXVILLE, PENN. — They both had high estimates of $7,000, but a Civil War naval battle scene and a rare Chinese ritual tripod vessel topped out at $106,250 and $40,625, respectively and inclusive...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Virginia Museum deaccessions and the collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey led Brunk Auctions’ September 10-11 sale with a landscape by Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823-1900)...
DALLAS — The world has a new leading superhero. After years of Superman reigning supreme among collectors, the new world record for a comic book now belongs to Spider-Man. On September 9, Heritage Auctions...
VINELAND, N.J. — Kyser & Rex’s cast iron Mikado mechanical bank sold for $288,000, including buyer’s premium, at Bertoia Auctions’ September 10-11 sale offering the second installment of the Aaron...
GLOUCESTER, VA. – Graham Stanley Hood departed this life peacefully with his immediate family by his side at home in Gloucester, Va., on the afternoon of September 6. He was born in Birmingham, England,...
The Across The Block column in our September 24 issue is a star-studded affair. From the bedecked “eyelet” uniform that Elvis wore for his Madison Square Garden appearances to the stibnite...
Books on portrait miniatures do not come out that often. When word spread that eye miniature collectors Nan and David Skier were publishing Lover’s Eyes: Eye Miniatures from the Skier Collection,...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy PBA Galleries BERKELEY, CALIF. – Seventy-one lots of rarities and high water marks in literature, science, natural history, printing, Americana, exploration,...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers CAMDEN, S.C. – Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers spent Saturday of the Labor Day weekend bringing the gavel down on more...
By W.A. Demers ST PETERSBURG, FLA. – There is lots to do in St Pete on Florida’s gulf coast. Part of the Tampa Bay area, “Sunshine City,” as it’s nicknamed, is a mecca for golfing,...