HERSHEY, PA.- RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, achieved a successful 100% sell-through rate at its Hershey, Pennsylvania sale last week, with all 297 lots presented exchanging hands for a total of $8.8 million in sale…
Debbie Reynolds’ Collection to Highlight September Auction of Furniture and Decorative Arts
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Bonhams & Butterfields will offer Fine European Furniture and Decorative Arts on September 13, 2010 in Los Angeles. The eclectic auction will offer a global array of works, showcasing pieces from the 15th through 20th centuries with …
Hold On! For Fath’s Double World Championship Winning URS Sidecar at Bonhams
LONDON.- Bonhams annual sale of Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Memorabilia at The Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, Stafford on 17th October will include the historic racing motorcycle on which the legendary Helmut Fath won the Sidecar World…
Auctioneer: Daughter will Get Lucille Ball Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP).- An auction house selling Lucille Ball memorabilia says it is returning the actress’ lifetime achievement awards to her daughter. Heritage Auction Galleries says a deal reached Saturday will return the awards to Lucie Arnaz Luckinbil…
New Hampshire Man’s Maple Collection Makes Up Bulk of Museum
BETHLEHEM, NH (AP).- To know Charlie Stewart was to know his maple collection. Old sap buckets and yokes, sugar molds, spouts, yards of tubing, tin syrup containers — he had it all. Along with old postcards and bottle memorabilia, the longtime Sug…
Jackson’s ’84 Victory Tour Glove Sells for $190K
LAS VEGAS (AP).- Bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an auction in Las Vegas on the anniversary of his death. The biggest payout was $190,000 for the Swarovski-crystal-studded glove the late p…
Bonhams Appoints Dalia Stanley as Senior Specialist to New Australian Team
LONDON.- Bonhams announced today (24.6.10) that Dalia Stanley will join its Australian team as a Senior Specialist, an appointment that adds greatly to the company’s local strength. Bonhams is relaunching its business in Australia with the Owston …