Heroes and villains sign in at Written Word’s Sept. 12-13 saleTAMWORTH, N.H. – Some of America’s most celebrated heroes and villains are represented in Written Word Autograph’s online auction Sept. 12-13. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. Among the villains is a signed mug shot/fingerprint card of notorious bank robber and gangster Pretty Boy Floyd, who was elevated by the FBI to Public Enemy No. […]
Great Americans put their mark on Written Word auction June 27-28TAMWORTH, N.H. (ACNI) – A virtual who’s who of great Americans will be represented in Written Word Autographs’ online auction June 27-28. From a signed document recording the purchase of a load of grain by George Washington to an official White House photo autographed by Ronald Reagan and his entire cabinet, the auction is loaded […]
John Lowe jar sets auction record for Tennessee potteryKNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A recently discovered jar by potter John Alexander Lowe set a record for Tennessee pottery at a Case Antiques Auction on Sept. 27. Estimated at $12,000-$18,000, the redware jar soared to $63,000, inclusive of 12.5 percent buyer’s premium, selling to a collector in the room. Gallery owner John Case said that state […]
Possibly unique example of Lowe pottery in Case’s Sept. 27 auctionKNOXVILLE, Tenn.-A major Tennessee pottery discovery, a rare complete Audubon octavo set, fine art and numerous Southern antiques are among the highlights of Case Antiques’ Sept. 27 Fall Auction. Among more than 300 cataloged lots is an extensive offering of Southern and European furniture, silver, samplers, paintings, and exceptional engravings. One of the star lots […]