Antique firearms to muster at Bruneau auction, Feb. 22

Mid-17th-century German Wheelock sporting carbine, estimated at $2,000-$4,000
Mid-17th-century German Wheelock sporting carbine, estimated at $2,000-$4,000
Mid-17th-century German Wheelock sporting carbine, estimated at $2,000-$4,000

CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ online-only Historic Arms & Militaria auction, scheduled for Wednesday, February 22 and starting at 6 pm Eastern time, is a well-rounded sale, with objects that are affordable for the beginning collector as well as the most advanced. Areas of focus for its 300 lots include the Civil War, World Wars I and II and modern firearms. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Canadian masters in spotlight at Miller & Miller, Oct. 9

Alfred Joseph Casson, ‘Outside Algonquin Park,’ est. CA$30,000-$40,000
Alfred Joseph Casson, ‘Outside Algonquin Park,’ est. CA$30,000-$40,000
Alfred Joseph Casson, ‘Outside Algonquin Park,’ est. CA$30,000-$40,000

NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Original, vibrant paintings by Canadian artists Alfred Joseph Casson, Alexander Young Jackson, Anna Weber, Joseph Swift and Homer Ransford Watson will all appear in a Firearms, Sporting & Canadiana auction slated for Saturday, October 9 at Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Gallery Report: 18th-century redware charger claims $36,900 at Pook & Pook

ATLANTA – At the beginning of every month, ACN columnist Ken Hall delivers top auction highlights from around the United States and the world at large. Here’s his August 2021 edition of Gallery Report. All prices include the buyer’s premium, except where noted.

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