The three-day event, with over 2,000 lots, will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The advertising collection of Gus and Trisha Brown, more than 80 antique cash registers from the Eric Hamby collection and Part I of the Tiny Moyer salesmen’s sample and children’s stove collection [Read More]
Fakes and forgeries will be the topic of discussion at many of the talks planned for the 5th annual Foundation for Appraisal Education (FAE) Seminar, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23-24, in the galleries of Freeman’s Auctioneers & Appraisers, located at 1808 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Eighteen top experts will speak over [Read More]
EPPING, U.K. – In a 2002 nationwide poll conducted by the venerable BBC, Sir Winston Churchill, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965), was voted “The Greatest Briton of All Time.” Known for his unshakable resolve and thundering declaration that Britain would “never surrender” to Nazi Germany, Churchill was a leader with the weight of the [Read More]
YORK, PA – Hake’s Americana has had its finger on the pulse of pop culture since 1967, when it innovatively merged the auction format with nostalgic and historically important memorabilia. For nearly half a century, the Hake’s team has continuously monitored the market and brought the best of pop-culture collectibles to buyers [Read More]
As is the case with all Artemis Gallery auctions, each and every item offered is unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic, as described, and legal to acquire according to federal guidelines. A certificate of authenticity will accompany each purchase. A wonderful selection of classical antiquities awaits bidders on July 14th. Among the key [Read More]
HARRISBURG, PA – The Democratic National Convention is not the only assemblage of politically minded individuals that will be gathering in Pennsylvania this year. The American Political Items Collectors (APIC) have selected the Keystone State’s capital city of Harrisburg for their 2016 national convention. The July 6-10 event will be headquartered at [Read More]
LITCHFIELD, CT – It’s a scenario every art appraiser and auctioneer dreams of – exploring the contents of a long-held collection and discovering an artwork that is much more important than even its knowledgeable owner initially believed. That was the case when Nick Thorn, president of Litchfield County Auctions & Appraisals, was [Read More]
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – A rare antique Chinese animated triple fusee bracket clock roared past its pre-sale estimate of $500,000-$750,000 to sell for $1.27 million at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s cataloged antique and clock auction held May 21st in the firm’s Pittsfield showroom. It was the top lot in a sale that grossed $2.5 [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – While predicting the future is an exercise that fascinates all ages, looking back on various early civilizations and imagining how they lived, evolved and blended is just as intriguing. “It’s like assembling a giant, global jigsaw puzzle,” said Bob Dodge, co-owner of Artemis Gallery in Boulder, Colorado. “With every [Read More]
From Tuesday 14th June to Thursday 23rd June, London clock dealer Howard Walwyn will be presenting a specialist selling exhibition at his gallery at 123 Kensington Church Street, London W8 7LP. “Lanterns and Taverns: clocks for the Wall and Hall, will provide an exciting opportunity to acquire some of the rarest and [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Guests attending Palm Beach Modern Auctions’ (PBMA) stylish, hospitable events often compliment co-owners Rico Baca and Wade Terwilliger on the consistent superiority of items offered in their sales. In order to make the cut for any of PBMA’s beautifully presented auctions, an artwork, furnishing or decorative accessory [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – Those inveterate time-travelers at Artemis Gallery – Bob and Teresa Dodge – are ready to take another virtual trip back in time through the great cultures of the world, and antiquities collectors are invited along for the ride. Their Thursday, May 12 auction offers a wonderful array of masks [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – Fresh collections with impeccable provenance and an ironclad guarantee of authenticity and legality form the core of Artemis Gallery’s Wednesday, April 20 auction. The expertly curated 400-lot selection includes ancient weapons, Asian and ethnographic art; and other cultural rarities. The sale will open with prized ancient weapons from the [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – Artemis Gallery, whose expert team is known for its uncompromising attention to authenticity and quality, will auction 325+ lots of classical antiquities plus ancient and ethnographic art on Tuesday, March 8th. No reserves will apply in this auction of unusual buying opportunities. Each piece will sell to the highest [Read More]