Auction Press Releases

A red 1939 Indian "4" Model motorcycle, considered the Duesenberg of motorcycles, brought six figures, and a 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 muscle car with just 42,143 actual miles on the odometer, also red, roared off for $70,800.

Brown's painting, titled Red Hills, realized $49,200 on an estimate of $1,000-$2,000, while the Ziem work, Sultan's Caique at Constantinople, brought $39,975 on a $5,000-$8,000 estimate. Online bidding was LiveAuctioneers.com & Invaluable.com.

AstaGuru's upcoming 'Modern Odyssey' auction will feature a mesmerizing tapestry of modern Indian art, presenting a rare collection of unparalleled works by iconic Indian modernists.

Featured were over 200 lots of studio couture jewelry and vintage designer fashion accessories from the estate of Vectra Orkin Barnette, plus fine jewelry from the estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. Internet bidding was available on several platforms.

The sale, at 9:30 am Central time, will feature Haviland Limoges in presidential style, headlined by a private collection out of Colorado offering an array of quality Haviland Limoges and other fine pieces. Online bidding via LiveAuctioneers.com.

Categories include saloon, bottles, brewery, mining, numismatics, philatelic, general Americana, stocks and bonds, fine art, display minerals, vintage toys & more, at 8 am Pacific time each day. Online bidding is available on multiple platforms.

Included will be property formerly in the collection of Carolina and Ian Irving of New York City and East Hampton, plus selections from the Stanley Weiss collection, starting at 10am Eastern. Online bidding is available on multiple platforms.

The 383-lot auction features the late Howard Meyer Legacy Collection of toys, militaria, petroliana, soda advertising, motorcycles, cars and automobilia. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and the Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. website.

Headlining the sale, starting at 10 am EST, will be original artworks by Joseph B. O'Sickey (American, 1918-2013), Larry Bell (American, b. 1939) and Felix Ziem (French, 1821-1911). Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.

The sale boasts a selection of jewelry, silverware, trains, toys & collectibles from artists, designers & silversmiths. Winning bidders will have their items arrive in time for the holidays. Internet bidding will be facilitated by LiveAuctioneers.com.

Included are over 200 lots of studio couture jewelry and vintage designer fashion accessories from the estate of Vectra Orkin Barnette, and fine jewelry from the estate of Fred Bentley, Sr.

The 153-lot sale was nearly 90 percent sold and grossed $3 million. Fresh-to-the-market consignments attracted interest from across the country and internationally. Online bidding was via Invaluable.com and Shannon's website (www.shannons.com).

The 218-lot auction, starting at 5 pm Eastern time, has a fine selection of items from noted artists, designers and silversmiths. Internet bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The late artist John Kinnear, a snappy dresser, was reeled in by a blue sapphire goldsmith John Ellington had in his Richmond Street shop, so the two men agreed to a trade: one custom sapphire tie tack for "any painting" Kinnear had in his studio

Six original paintings by Maud Lewis combined to bring $184,680. Four original works by Joe Norris totaled $57,230, and a 1978 latex and marker on Masonite by Joe Sleep brought $5,900. Online bidding was via LiveAuctioneers.com and the M&M website.

The two prominent Atlanta area figures are Fred Bentley, Sr. of Marietta, Ga.; and Vectra Orkin Barnette of Atlanta.

The auction, beginning at 10 am Central time each day, contains 900 lots in a wide variety of categories. The auction will be held online and live at the Crescent City gallery, New Orleans. Online bidding is available on multiple platforms.

What do Mickey Mantle, Barry Bonds, Nolan Ryan, art, and traumatic brain injury have in common?

Garber's paintings are considered by collectors and art historians to be among the finest works produced from the New Hope art colony. His paintings are owned by major museums. Internet bidding will be via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.

The two-day auction will be hosted exclusively on iCollector.com and feature over 2,000 lots of collectible Americana, numismatics, philatelic and dealer items, starting each day at 8 am Pacific time.

Offered will be creations by Italian artist and designer Piero Fornasetti, pieces produced for furniture manufacturer Brueton, paintings by American Pueblo artist Pablita Velarde and more. Online bidding via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.

The auction, starting at 10 am Eastern time, will highlight American, English and Continental furniture, an extensive selection of silver and jewelry, and a wide selection of fine art and prints. Online bidding will be on multiple platforms.

The event will include prized pieces by renowned artists such as Norman Rockwell, Scott Kahn, Frederick Carl Frieseke, Winfred Rembert, Thomas Cole, Alfred T. Bricher and Ernest Lawson. Online bidding is via Invaluable.com and Shannon's website.

Shapiro Auctions is thrilled to present its Fine & Decorative Art Auction, spanning over 450 lots from the 18th century to the contemporary moment. The sale will begin on October 21st, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT.

The auction will be led by a full set of 75 Matchbox toy vehicles from 1973, a vintage Marx Blue and Grey playset, and a Big Nose Freaks Out Nintendo Entertainment System video game. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and Bidsquare.com.

A Petroliana, Advertising & Music Machines auction with 338 lots was held Sept. 16, while a General Store, Advertising & Breweriana auction, 355 lots, was held the next day. Online bidding was via LiveAuctioneers.com and the Miller & Miller website.

The 430-lot, Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Books & Sports Memorabilia auction features superb items from U.S. Presidential & First Families, Early America, Science, Literature, World Leaders/International, Military, Music, Art, Sports and more.

The 269-lot auction, beginning at 9 am Eastern time, features categories that include carvings and sculptures, paintings and drawings, and walking sticks. Online bidding will be via LiveAuctioneers.com and the Miller & Miller Auctions website.

The Briars is the very place where Confederate States President Jefferson Davis was married. This Natchez icon will have period furnishings from the home's historic beginning back in 1818. Internet bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com

The 342-lot auction, at 9 am Eastern time, features a well-rounded offering of fresh-to-the-market Canadiana, folk art, pottery, textiles & more, from the 19th/20th centuries. Online bidding via LiveAuctioneers.com and the Miller & Miller website.

The auction includes a great selection of lamps, French and English cameo glass, the finest pietre dure panel, some incredible Steuben dragon cameo vases and a continuation of quality throughout the sale. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com.