In this week’s “Across The Block,” a rare log cabin remedy bottle sold with a high bid of $1,624 while a Kentucky Sampler topped the block for more than $5,000. Personal keepsakes raised interest...
The Colt .44 “Millikin Dragoon” percussion revolver was made within a series of firearms given by the Colt Firearms Company as presentation pieces. Others from the series were given to Russian Czar...
Review by Rick Russack / Photos Courtesy of Flying Pig Antiques WESTMORELAND, N.H. – As intended, the only thing missing from Flying Pig’s first auction was a live crowd in the salesroom. The sale...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara ATLANTA, GA.- Don Scott was enjoying his April 9-12 Scott Antique Market here with 2,000 booths filled with antiques, vintage collectibles and home décor. He and his staff...
Review and Onsite Photos by Jackie Sideli EAST DENNIS, MASS. – Eldred’s Auction Gallery’s spring auction of fine art, Americana, decoys and marine art, as well as many other categories,...
STURBRIDGE, MASS. — A pair of Eighteenth Century chairs attributed to Portsmouth, N.H., chairmaker John Gaines (1704–1743) exceeded expectations April 18, in D.L. Straight’s Spring Americana and Folk...
DALLAS — A flurry of bids from nearly two dozen collectors boosted a 1915 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb No. 30 PSA Mint 9 until it closed at $504,000, more than $100,000 above its estimate. The card, which spotlights...
DALLAS — In an auction that featured Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein as potential top lots and finished with a total of $1,706,500, multiple bidders drove the final price for a Pablo Picasso grand vase...
OCEAN RIDGE, FLA. — Jack Barker was an intense, passionate and studious collector (dealer) of American antiques. He died peacefully on April 3, 2019, in Ocean Ridge, Fla. He was 86 years old. Jack used...
LINWOOD, N.J. — Norman Faust Schaut, advertising man and notable antiques show promoter, passed away peacefully at his home with his devoted wife and son at his side on February 11, 2019. He was 86 years...
By W.A. Demers MYSTIC, CONN. – When my desk phone rang on a recent afternoon, I picked up the receiver to hear a familiar voice ask, “Are you ready?” I wasn’t – having lost...
Now senior advisor to the chief executive officer, Hugues Joffre joined Phillips in the fall of 2015, bringing with him more than three decades of experience in the international auction market. Joffre...