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November 5, 2018CINCINNATI, OHIO — A Napoleonic-era presentation sword from the collection of William Koch was the top lot of Cowan’s October 30 historic firearms and early militaria auction, selling for $235,000,...
November 5, 2018DALLAS — A space memorabilia auction featuring The Neil Armstrong Family Collection realized more than $7.4 million Saturday, November 3, at Heritage Auctions. Reaching new heights, an Apollo 11 lunar...
November 5, 2018SPARKS, MD. —Among other very strong highlights, a salt-glazed stoneware snake jug with Albany slip decoration—the Anna snake jug that caused such a stir before the November 3 auction at Crocker Farm,...
October 30, 2018NANTUCKET, MASS. — Bob Hellman, an authority on the history of whaling and noted collector of whalecraft, died on October 23, 2018, in Nantucket, where he lived with Nina, his wife and partner in all things...
October 30, 2018Jay Robert Stiefel, The Cabinetmaker’s Account: John Head’s Record of Craft & Commerce in Colonial Philadelphia, 1718–1753, Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society Press, 2019, large-format,...
October 30, 2018NEW YORK CITY – Dutch paintings of the Seventeenth Century – the Golden Age of Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer – have been a highlight of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection...
October 30, 2018The Fairfield County newspaper business just isn’t as lively as it once was. In the early 1830s, when PT Barnum was in the editor’s seat of the Herald of Freedom in Bethel, Conn., just one town over...
October 30, 2018Columbus, Ohio, native Wil Haygood is guest curator for “I, Too, Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100” and the author of the companion book of the same name. Organized by the Columbus...
October 30, 2018Competitive bidding was a motivating factor in our latest auction highlights with final sales doubling and quadrupling their estimates. At Cottone Auctions, a car enthusiast called in to drive the final...
October 30, 2018Review and Photos by Greg Smith BOSTON – Bostonians have been spoiled lately. As the Red Sox mounted an unforgiving display in the 2018 World Series, another display captivated the city, if only...
October 30, 2018Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara ATLANTA, GA. – The Scott Antique Market on October 11-14 was again a full house, with 2,500 booths filled with antiques, fine art and home décor in the two buildings....
October 30, 2018Review and Onsite Photos by Tania Kirkman MOUNT CRAWFORD, VA. – Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates recently conducted its annual...
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