FREEHOLD, N.Y. – A barn-stored 1921 Franklin Series 9-B car was the top lot at Mooney’s Auction when it sold for $14,022 on April 11. The car came with its original license plates, manuals...
LOUISVILLE, COLO. – A Roman Imperial period, circa Third Century CE marble head of a bearded male claimed top lot in Artemis Gallery’s April 9 sale when it sold for $24,900. The head was carved...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Auctions At Showplace NEW YORK CITY – Auctions at Showplace’s April 5 “New York City Online-Only Estate Auction” of 352 lots was 78 percent...
By Madelia Hickman Ring ONLINE – A recent phenomenon on social media is the trend for museums – now all closed to visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic – to send virtual flowers to other...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Kodner Galleries, Inc. DANIA BEACH, FLA. – Kodner Galleries, Inc, offered more than 300 lots of estate jewelry, art and collectibles in a sale on April...
NEW YORK CITY – Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr has announced the resolution of an investigation into violations of the New York Tax Law and New York Penal Law by the New York auction house...
WASHINGTON DC – On April 7, the Washington DC Council voted unanimously in a 12-0 decision to ban the sale of ivory and rhinoceros horn within city limits. The bill, “B23-0034 – Elephant...
UNITED STATES – From the Pacific shores of San Francisco all the way across the country to the Atlantic coast in Westerley R.I., and Mystic, Conn., booksellers are asking for help to get them through...
With more and more states mandating “sheltering in place” during the COVID-19 pandemic, auction houses are relying exclusively on online platforms to keep sales on schedule. One of the largest...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Garth’s Auctioneers & Appraisers COLUMBUS, OHIO – Country Americana offered at Garth’s Auctioneers & Appraisers on March 28 took...
Review by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Bruneau & Co CRANSTON, R.I. – Right on time for spring, Bruneau & Co’s quarterly Comic & Toy auction whisked bidders away to faraway...
Review by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy RSL Auction Company WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. – A collection of 1,230 lots of antique toys, including about 950 lots from a Roman collector, crossed the block...