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Maitre verrier covered art glass box by Kyohei Fujita, estimated at $2,500-$3,500

From art boxes to antique science books, Roland’s Feb. 4 auction delivers

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Maitre verrier covered art glass box by Kyohei Fujita, estimated at $2,500-$3,500

Maitre verrier covered art glass box by Kyohei Fujita, estimated at $2,500-$3,500

GLEN COVE, N.Y. – An extremely rare two-volume set of books by Thomas Martyn (1760-1816) titled The Universal Conchologist, and a Japanese maitre verrier art glass box by Kyohei Fujita will both appear in Roland Auctions‘ Multi-Estates Auction on Saturday, February 4. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Milestone to host Oct. 15 auction of classic cars, automobilia, antiques & collectibles

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Very rare 1936 Packard 1407 Coupe with rumble seat. Complete with V12 473-cubic-inch 175hp engine and original 3-speed transmission. Excellent condition, runs great. Clean, straight Dietrich-style body. Odometer: 64,033 actual miles. Accompanied by large assortment of extra parts. Estimate $120,000-$150,000

WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – When the doors open to Milestone’s auction gallery on Saturday, October 15th, an energized – and eclectic – group of bidders is expected to rush in, grab a coffee and take a last-minute look at the merchandise they hope to bring home.

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Circa-1940 papier-mache figure of a ringmaster or drum major, est. $1,000-$2,000

Step right up! Circus rarities to perform at Potter & Potter auction, Sept. 24

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Circa-1940 papier-mache figure of a ringmaster or drum major, est. $1,000-$2,000

Circa-1940 papier-mache figure of a ringmaster or drum major, est. $1,000-$2,000

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will hold a sale of more than 500 lots featuring the circus archives of John and Jan Zweifel as well as the Museum of Science and Industry’s entire circus exhibit, many elements of which have been on display at the beloved Chicago institution for decades. The auction will take place on Saturday, September 24 starting at 10 am Central time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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1957 laboratory test model of the Sputnik-1 satellite, est. €150,000-€250,000

Sputnik lab test model could fly high at Auction Team Breker, Nov. 6

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1957 laboratory test model of the Sputnik-1 satellite, est. €150,000-€250,000

1957 laboratory test model of the Sputnik-1 satellite, est. €150,000-€250,000

COLOGNE, Germany – Auction Team Breker‘s November 6 Science & Technology / Mechanical Music / Fairground auction boasts 424 lots of unique and choice material, ranging from a 1957 laboratory test model of the Sputnik-1 satellite to a functional English mid-century children’s carousel to antique gramophones and telephones. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000

Auction Team Breker boots up early technology for September sales

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Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000

Early Malling-Hansen typewriter, est. €60,000-€90,000

KOLN, Germany – Auction Team Breker will launch its 2021 fall season of sales with a two-day auction scheduled for September 24 and 25. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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