Audie Murphy’s Colt revolver is one of many firearm stars at Milestone March 23-24WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone‘s Premier Firearms two-day sale on Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24 features 1,174 weapons from World War II, the Civil War, and the rough-and-tumble era when Texas Rangers chased bank robbers on horseback. The catalog is now available for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Day One’s top lot is a Colt .45 […]
Superb furniture and decorative arts showcase heads to auction Sept. 27 in New YorkNEW YORK — A 256-lot showcase of fine furniture and decorative arts from top consignors around the world comes to New York on Wednesday, September 27, starting at 1 pm Eastern time at Jasper52. The catalog is now open for bidding exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. Starting things off is this handsome pair of Louis XVI-style bronze […]
The radiant, humble beauty of glass fruit jarsNEW YORK — In 1858, New Jersey tinsmith John Landis Mason revolutionized the home kitchen when he invented and patented a glass jar with a lid that used a screw thread. His invention became known as the Mason jar, and it has since been manufactured in endless quantities. Today, many home pantries contain at least one […]
Julia Reed property soars at Neal’s Winter Estates AuctionNEW ORLEANS – Property from the Estate of Julia Reed was offered within a single-owner sequence at Neal Auction’s annual Winter Estates Auction on Feb. 5. Carrying a presale auction estimate of $128,875 to $197,125, the sale of the beloved author’s collection soared way beyond expectation to achieve $618,550 hammer total, all of which benefits […]