LONE JACK, MO. – A beautifully restored 1935 Chrysler Airflow Imperial tooled to a $35,200 final price, with buyer’s premium, at Dirk Soulis’ August 21 auction. The Series C-2 car came...
DALLAS – An 1861 $20 Paquet, with a PCGS grade of MS67 PCGS CAC sold for $7.2 million to lead Heritage Auctions’ ANA WFOM US Coins Signature Auction event August 18-22. This example of the 1861...
ST PETERSBURG, FLA. – Love is best communicated with a ring, the custom goes, and an 18K solid gold “LOVE” ring by Robert Indiana (1928-2018) was among the coveted lots at Hess Fine Auctions’...
EAST DENNIS, MASS. – “The Log Teeth,” a pair of scrimshawed whale’s teeth by Josiah Sheffield Jr, carved in the manner of a log book, sold for $93,750 at Eldred’s Marine Sale...
MARLBOROUGH, MASS. – Skinner’s August 18 and 19 Americana sale was split-format, one portion a timed and online sale and the other live. Two items tied for the top spot: one was an Andrew Clemens...
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. – Pook & Pook offered the collection of Barbara A. and Fred Johnson of Rockford, Ill., on August 19. The assortment of 419 lots was offered in an online-only sale that saw all lots...
SARASOTA, FLA. – Nearly 520 lots crossed the block in Amero Auctions’ late summer 2021 Estate and Fine Art Auction on August 22 but a square-form Chinese vase with applied climbing figures...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith MANCHESTER, N.H. – The lasting impression of Antiques In Manchester: The Collector’s Fair, which adorned St Anselm College August 11-12, was a state of surprise....
Review & Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring ORLEANS, MASS. – If you ask most any dealer who sets up at an outdoor antiques show that is at the mercy of the elements, you may be surprised to hear...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Crocker Farm SPARKS, MD. – An important benchmark in Americana was set at Crocker Farm’s Summer Auction as the enslaved African American potter Dave Drake...
NEW YORK CITY – The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) – officially sanctioned by Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) and International League of Antiquarian...
CHANTILLY, VA. – The DC Big Flea for September 4-5 has been cancelled due primarily to the rapid increase in this latest Covid-19, Delta variant, according to show manager Joan Sides. This action...