GENEVA (AP).- Sotheby’s says it will auction jewels belonging to a former American World War II spy who married into Spanish aristocracy and rubbed shoulders with world leaders and Hollywood celebrities. The auction house says the collection of necklac…
Winterthur Museum Acquires One of the Earliest Known American Depictions of the Easter Bunny
WINTERTHUR, DE – Winterthur Museum recently acquired one of the earliest known American depictions of the Easter Bunny, which was sold at Pook & Pook auction house in Downingtown , Pennsylvania . Together with the Christmas tree, the custom of t…
Winterthur Museum Acquires One of the Earliest Known American Depictions of the Easter Bunny
WINTERTHUR.- Winterthur Museum recently acquired one of the earliest known American depictions of the Easter Bunny, which was sold at Pook & Pook auction house in Downingtown , Pennsylvania . Together with the Christmas tree, the custom of the Easter r…
Free Valuations at Bonhams Knightsbridge: First ‘Open House’ on Tuesday 3rd May
LONDON.- For the first time ever over 20 of Bonhams art and antiques specialists will be available at Bonhams, Knightsbridge to offer free valuations on Tuesday 3rd May 2011. Bonhams has over 57 specialist departments and Knightsbridge is the only sal…
Saffronart Announces a 24 Hour Online Auction of Books and Drawings by Prominent Modernists
MUMBAI.- Saffronart, the world’s largest online fine-art auction house, presents ‘Words and Lines’, second in a new series of 24-hour online auctions. This auction features 90 lots, including rare and important publications on Indian art…
Saffronart Announces a 24 Hour Online Auction of Books and Drawings by Prominent Modernists
MUMBAI.- Saffronart, the world’s largest online fine-art auction house, presents ‘Words and Lines’, second in a new series of 24-hour online auctions. This auction features 90 lots, including rare and important publications on Indian art…
John Lennon’s "Lucy in the Sky" Lyrics Up for Auction at Profiles in History Auction House
LOS ANGELES (AP).- John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” are up for auction, in the latest episode for a storied Beatles classic. Auction house Profiles in History said on Wednesday that it expects the draft lyri…
John Lennon’s "Lucy in the Sky" Lyrics Up for Auction at Profiles in History Auction House
LOS ANGELES (AP).- John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” are up for auction, in the latest episode for a storied Beatles classic. Auction house Profiles in History said on Wednesday that it expects the draft lyri…
Elizabeth Taylor’s Jewels, Art, Fashion and Memorabilia to Be Auctioned at Christie’s
NEW YORK, NY.- Elizabeth Taylor’s renowned collection of jewelry, works of art, clothing and memorabilia will be sold at a series of auctions, Christie’s said on Saturday. “Christie’s will be selling the historic collection of Elizabeth Taylor,” who di…
Auctions America by RM Acquires Bator Vintage Motorcycle Auctions
AUBURN, INDIANA.- Less than one year after its formation, Auctions America by RM, a subsidiary of the world’s largest collector car auction house – RM Auctions, is expanding to include a vintage motorcycle division with the acquisition of Bator Vi…