Auctioneers Press Release

NANTUCKET, MA. NOV. 16, 2020 - On a paradise island that’s among the most expensive zip codes in the US: Estate jewelry, heirloom furniture, fine art and furs top Rafael Osona’s 40th Annual Nantucket Noel Auction, Dec. 5th in Nantucket, MA. Now open for absentee and online bidding on Bidsquare. A st...View Full Article

Pook & Pook’s Downingtown, Pennsylvania auction gallery is getting ready to help Santa and his elves again this holiday season. Many passionate toy collectors have eagerly been awaiting the next Antique Toy Auction with Noel Barrett. Tucked between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the upcoming Antique To...View Full Article

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 10, 2020 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Sports & Rock ‘n’ Roll Memorabilia on Sunday, November 22, 2020. Featuring over 135 lots from an avid San Francisco Bay Area collector and fan, the auction offers an intriguing range of items, most of the...View Full Article

A Two-Day Single Owner Sale Offering Property from the Estate of Louis Hahn will be held on November 11 and 12 CINCINNATI – Cowan's Auctions is pleased to offer a selection of property from the Estate of Louis Hahn, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania in a two-day auction that will feature over 800 lots. Se...View Full Article

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 4, 2020 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Contemporary Designer Jewelry on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Featuring over 100 lots of distinctive, original pieces from an inventive Northern California designer, the offerings include necklaces, pendan...View Full Article

BOSTON and MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Oct. 22, 2020)—The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (SMFA at Tufts) will host its 38th annual art sale from November 9 – 23, 2020. The sale is moving online for the first time to keep artists and patrons connected but still safe during the C...View Full Article

Sacramento, CA – Verge Center for the Arts presents the 2020 Verge Art Auction, a three-week, virtual auction showcasing emerging and established artists. Featuring over 120 works by regional artists and makers, the Verge Art Auction will run online via Bidsquare from October 26 through November 21,...View Full Article

The very rare Rolex Submariner Big Crown Four Liner Dial Watch REF. 6538, made in 1957, will be put up for auction by an anonymous collector on November 18th at the Morton Subastas Jewelery and Watches Auction. This lot, number 335, has a low estimate of 750,000 MXN. An item of high historical and c...View Full Article

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 27, 2020 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to offer Bears, Dolls & Trains on Sunday, November 15, 2020. The auction presents a wide selection of playthings or collectibles beloved by children of all ages from young to old. With over 230 lots, the sale feature...View Full Article

Trick-or-treating may be cancelled this year, but Pook & Pook Auctioneers and Appraisers has a gallery full of 600 treats coming up at the October 28th, 2020 Online Only Decorative Arts Auction. Bidding for this auction will be available live on Bidsquare. Pook & Pook, Online Only Decorative Arts Au...View Full Article

Attleboro, MA – The Attleboro Arts Museum’s annual Benefit Art Auction is one of the Museum’s largest fundraising events of the year. All proceeds from the Auction support the Museum’s community arts programs, exhibitions, operations, and Museum School art classes for all ages. 2020 marks the event’...View Full Article

It is difficult to list all of the characteristics that define Mexican art. Our culture is diverse, colorful, naturalistic, abstract, as well as solemn, reflective, and festive, because that is the spirit of the Mexican people. We thrive when faced with complex circumstances, which has been reflecte...View Full Article

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 2, 2020 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present a Seized Property Auction on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Featuring property from Southern California, the sale includes gold and silver coins, noted wines, artworks, signed sports jerseys, jewelry, books, arm...View Full Article

On October 23rd, an auction of beloved items once owned by Michael Jackson will be sold online by Guernsey’s. The items can be previewed and bid upon now on Bidsquare.com.   In 2009, a major collection of exceptional items owned by Michael Jackson, world famous entertainer and global icon, were goin...View Full Article

CINCINNATI – Cowan’s two-day American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts auction offered a rare piece of Kentucky history when a portrait of the Commonwealth’s first governor, Isaac Shelby (1750-1826), sold for $112,500. The oft reproduced portrait was painted by famed Kentucky artist Matthew Harri...View Full Article

If you have been stuck inside for too long, dreaming of traveling across the eastern United States and beyond, dream no more! Pook & Pook Auctions has brought the world to you. The esteemed Downingtown, PA auction house’s upcoming two-day sale on October 9th and 10th will have items coming across th...View Full Article

CINCINNATI – This September, Cowan’s Native American, Prehistoric & Tribal Art department paired an auction record sale price with the repatriation of a sacred figure to have perhaps its most meaningful month ever. “Months like this make all the blood, sweat, and tears worth it,” said Danica Farnand...View Full Article

[Ashburn, VA - September 24, 2020] Sporting, racing, shooting, and fighting unite the diverse media to be found in Oakridge Auction Gallery’s Fall Fine Art, Antiques & Collectibles auction this October 17, 2020 at 10am EST. The auction features a selection of fine paintings, military collectibles, a...View Full Article

TOWSON, MD — September 24, 2020 – Baltimore-based Auctioneer Alex Cooper will host a one day auction on Saturday, October 3rd, featuring an expansive collection of modern and contemporary art, fine rugs, period, mid-century modern, quality reproduction and period furniture, and decorative arts. Lot ...View Full Article

The 2020 Smithsonian Craft Show will be held virtually from Oct. 13 to Oct. 25. Originally scheduled for April, the craft show was postponed due to health and safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. For nearly two weeks (Oct. 13–25), online Artist Shops will feature over 100 contemporary ...View Full Article

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 - Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present The Joel Harris Collection of Oziana & Children’s Books on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Curated by the Director of Special Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club - who is also an author, col...View Full Article

TOWSON, MD - September 2, 2020 - Baltimore-based Auctioneer Alex Cooper will host a one day Specialty Asian Auction on Thursday, September 17th, dedicated to the arts of Asia. Lot 200, Highly Important Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, 16th century or earlier The auction is headlined by a highly im...View Full Article

Top Results led by the Lore and Dave Squier Collection, Heralded as the Finest Collection of its Kind in Three Decades CINCINNATI – The finest Japanese arms and armor collection to come to the market in three decades lived up to the presale anticipation at Cowan’s September 2 Arms & Armor auction.  ...View Full Article

Guernsey’s is honored to bring to auction The Legendary Vladi Collection of Historical Maps. The auction, scheduled for September 23, will include over 300 examples of the finest quality antique maps, with proceeds benefiting MapAction, an organization that uses maps to aid those in disaster-stricke...View Full Article