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February 25, 2020DALLAS — Before Lou Gehrig joined the Yankees and had a bat with his signature burned into the barrel, the future “Iron Horse” player had a bat with his last name in sideways-oriented block lettering....
February 25, 2020DALLAS — More than two dozen collectors made bids for a documented 10-gauge shotgun used by Wyatt Earp to kill “Curly Bill” Brocius, driving its final price to $375,000, almost quadruple its $100,000...
February 25, 2020CHADDS FORD, PENN. — How long until Spring? Bidders at William Bunch Auctions & Appraisers may have been craving a warmer season when bidding on an early Suffolk County, U.K., landscape by contemporary...
February 18, 2020NEW YORK CITY—Noted antique rug and carpet dealer Doris Leslie Blau passed away January 24 at her home in Manhattan. Blau’s interest in Oriental carpets began with her short marriage to tapestry dealer...
February 18, 2020WASHINGTON, DC — The House of Representatives voted February 11 to pass H.R. 1980. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.), calls for the creation of a Smithsonian Women’s History...
February 18, 2020NEW YORK CITY – The January 30 sale of African American art from the Johnson Publishing Company at Swann Galleries was an all-around success. The packed auction room saw all 87 lots find buyers,...
February 18, 2020By Justin W. Thomas WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the collection of the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institute there is a Nineteenth Century slip-script red earthenware jar from...
February 18, 2020Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Applebrook Auctions NEW MILFORD, CONN. – The nearly 210-lot sale offered by Applebrook Auctions on Thursday, January 30, was nearly 80 percent sold...
February 18, 2020Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Potomack Company ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Presented before 1,396 registered bidders, a wash, pen and ink, watercolor and conte crayon depiction of two gentlemen...
February 18, 2020Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy The Cobbs PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – A selection of objects from the estate of William J. Ruger Jr led the February 8 sale at the Cobbs....
February 18, 2020Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Hillcrest Promotions HARTFORD, CONN. – Advertising, photography and antique paper lovers rejoiced once again as Papermania Plus returned to the XL Center on January...
February 18, 2020Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Brunk Auctions ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Brunk Auctions followed its 573-lot Emporium Auction on Friday, February 7 with a 530-lot Premier Auction...
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