MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Winter Americana Auction contains a wide range of material and will include everything from toys and advertising to painted furniture and folk art. The large auction, comprising nearly 1,600 lots, will take place during three days: Thursday, March 2; Friday, March 3; and Saturday, March 4. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – If anyone wondered whether new collectors were still entering the antique toy hobby or not, they got their answer last spring when Milestone Auctions closed the books on their headline-making Antique Toy Spectacular. Toy fans worldwide are still buzzing about the Popeye and Olive Oyl Tank that brought a record $105,000 at that sale. On September 24, Milestone will roll out a fresh offering of outstanding vintage toys from the Mark Smith Collection, with high-quality additions from other consignors.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – SJ Auctioneers will hold a sale of Silverware, Collectible Toys, Figurines and Jewelry on Sunday, June 24, starting at 4 pm Eastern time. The 208-lot lineup spans antique art crystal collectibles, fine silverware and porcelain figurines from Herend, Steuben, Baccarat, Swarovski, Gorham, Reed & Barton and other illustrious brand names. Steel, wood and cast iron vehicles from the makers of Buddy L, Tonka, Brio, Tootsie toy, Matchbox Lesney, Kenton, Dinky, Georg Fischer and Louis Marx are on offer. Also, Schoenhut dolls, including several Disney favorites, should see strong demand. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.