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July 20, 2021ONLINE – With the recent passing of its Editor-In-Chief, John Fiske, the Digital Antiques Journal (DAJ) at www.antiquesjournal.com has announced it will cease publication. What ended as a digital...
July 20, 2021Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Schwenke Auctioneers WOODBURY, CONN. – The Darien, Conn., estate of maritime collector George E. Ratcliffe anchored Schwenke Auctioneers’...
July 20, 2021Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy Copley Fine Arts HINGHAM, MASS. – Steve O’Brien’s Copley Fine Arts Auctions successfully combined an offering of superb...
July 20, 2021Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries THOMASTON, MAINE – After a very active auction weekend, Kaja Vellieux and his staff at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries were...
July 20, 2021Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Lark Mason Associates NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS, NEW YORK CITY & ONLINE – “We were very happy with the sale,” Lark Mason III said....
July 20, 2021HILLSBOROUGH, N.H. – The summer’s auction season will see big changes for Hillsborough-based Withington Auctions. Owners Marcia and Larry Leizure are joining their business with new partners...
July 20, 2021COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Baseball history was made on May 14,1967, when the New York Yankees’ Mickey Mantle belted a 3-2 changeup from Stu Miller into the right-field stands at Yankee Stadium, marking...
July 20, 2021LONDON – A temporary export bar has been placed on volumes I and II of Gould’s Original Drawings, which are valued at more than $1.7 million. The bar allows time for a gallery or institution...
July 20, 2021WILLIAMSBURG, VA. – When George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United Sates 232 years ago in April 1789, the nation’s leaders were well aware that “peace medals”...
July 20, 2021TUSTIN, CALIF. – A Florida doctor’s collection of sports cards and memorabilia fetched a total of more than $21.5 million in a public auction by Memory Lane Auctions that closed on July 11. Dr Thomas...
July 20, 2021Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy State Line Auctions CANAAN, CONN. – State Line Auctions organized a 490-lot sale on July 11, complete with objects from Searles Castle in Great Barrington, Mass.,...
July 20, 2021LONDON – Thomas Del Mar and Olympia Auctions set a new world record for a Renaissance helmet when one in his June 30 Fine Antique Arts, Armor & Militaria sale achieved $165,614. Discovered in a house...
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