FRANKLIN, Mass. – Artworks attributed to Jackson Pollock and Claude Monet are just a few of the offerings in Woodshed Art Auctions’ next fine art sale on Thursday, July 12. The sale will begin at 5:30 p.m. Eastern time. Bid absentee or live via the Internet through LiveAuctioneers.
HAMPTON, N.H. – Two extraordinary collector cars from the Michael Dingman Collection that were sold by RM Auctions on June 24 were purchased through LiveAuctioneers. A rare 1939 Lincoln-Zephyr convertible sedan sold for $114,000, followed by a unique 1932 Ford “High Boy” roadster that topped out at $68,400.
SELMER, Tenn. – From ornately carved furniture by R.J. Horner to fine art, Kennedy’s Auction Service’s June 2 auction of the Carl Smith estate in Memphis’ central garden district, had it all but it was two ladies, each standing less than 2 feet tall, that drew the most attention. In a case of East meets West, the two figures—one from North Carolina, the other from China—brought much presale attention here and performed well. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.Continue reading
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – A life-size bronze statue of a red-haired, freckled Archie will soon greet visitors at a New Hampshire town in honor of the local man who drew the comic book character and his group of wholesome teenage friends.
NEW YORK – Interior designer Joan Craig sees many clients who give the decorating of their living room or kitchen a lot of thought. Yet while “people have become much more attuned to developing personality inside a house,” she says, “the outside becomes something that often can be much more generic.”
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Rago’s Coins, Currency and Collectibles auctions grossed $567,440 the weekend of June 8-10, bolstered by a 1793 Alexander Hamilton Treasury Department letter that surpassed expectations to achieve $31,250—more than three times the high estimate. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – David Lawrence Rare Coins has acquired one of only 15 known examples of the world-famous 1804 Draped Bust Dollar on behalf of a partner, Dell Loy Hansen. Hansen is a lifelong coin collector, businessman and owner of the Real Salt Lake major league soccer team in Salt Lake City, Utah.
MOUNT. CRAWFORD, Va. – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates will conduct the third annual Textile, Costume and Sewing Auction on July 14 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.