75-year Southern art collection featured in Everard’s Oct. 18-20 series

Virginia and John Duncan, with their Cavalier King Charles spaniel Emma, enjoy some quiet time in the front parlor of their antique- and art-filled home, the historic Thomas-Levy House in Savannah, Georgia. Their collection will be auctioned in the October 19 and 20 sessions of Everard’s three-day series. Photo by Richard Leo Johnson, provided by Everard Auctions

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Everard Auctions takes great pleasure in announcing highlights of its Oct. 18 Fall Southern Estates auction to be followed on October 19-20 by a very special sale of the John and Virginia Duncan collection of fine, folk and ethnographic art and antiques. Amassed over 75 years, the Duncan collection encompasses fine, folk & ethnographic art; antiques, furniture, rare maps and broad range of material culture of Southeastern United States. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.

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8,000 bidders signed up for court-ordered auction of Girardi property at Moran

Continental hand-painted cabinet, $11,875

 

Continental hand-painted cabinet, $11,875
Continental hand-painted cabinet, $11,875

LOS ANGELES — Everyone from traditional collectors to fans of the show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills took part in the court-ordered sale titled the Property from the Thomas and Erika Jayne Girardi Residence, held September 21 at John Moran Auctioneers. Bidders took part absentee and live online through LiveAuctioneers.

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Top dealers from 10 states to set up at The Big Collectibles Show, Oct. 21-22

Pair of 1936 Landon & Knox political license plate toppers, offered by Lon Ellis, $1,600 for the pair

NORTH CANTON, Ohio – Where can a $5 bill buy collectors an entertaining day of antiques and collectibles shopping, free expert appraisals, and admission to one of America’s most exciting museums? At The Big Collectibles Show taking place October 21 and 22 at the MAPS (Military Air Preservation Society) Air Museum.

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Elks fraternal memorabilia collection at Grant Zahajko Auctions, Oct. 13

B.P.O.E. Elks commissioned stained glass window with back lighting and stand, estimated at $500-$1,000
B.P.O.E. Elks commissioned stained glass window with back lighting and stand, estimated at $500-$1,000
Elks commissioned stained glass window with back lighting and stand, estimated at $500-$1,000

DAVENPORT, Wash. – Part one of an incredible single-owner collection of items relating to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (or, simply, the Elks), 438 lots in all, will be offered in a sale at Grant Zahajko Auctions set for Thursday, October 13 and starting at at 9 am Pacific time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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