Auction Highlights

A 1962 reproduction Gibson electric guitar had lots of action for DuMouchelles with 69 bids all from internet bidders bringing a hammer price of $4250, nearly 10 times the catalog estimate.

Freeman’s of Philadelphia, Frank L. Baum first edition, first printing of New Wonderland, sold online $5500, estimate of $300-500.

Rosehill auction sold a 1966 Scheier pottery vessel for $7000 to a lucky internet bidder after an active bidding war. (estimate $3000-$5000)

Doyle New York had the successful sale of a Tiffany Favrile Vase for $13,000 to a lucky internet bidder, after an estimate of $5000-$7000. The bidding was fast and furious but when the hammer fell it was the internet that brought in the winning bidder.

Clars Auction sold a framed oil on canvas by Kazu Wakita for $7500 10 times the estimate to a lucky online bidder.

A Royal Doulton Sleepyhead figure brought a final hammer price of $1100 more than 10 times its estimate of $100 to Bruce Kodner Galleries.

Sloans & Kenyon held their March estate sale garnering several online sales at more than double catalog estimate including a pair of Chinese Famille Jaune Porcelain Fish Bowls at $6000.