The diary of George Washington, consisting of twenty-two pages in his handwriting, and written in the year 1767, has been sold by auction to the Congressional Library for $700.

Bidding on a1792 half dime - one of the very first coins struck by the United States - started at $750,000, before ending with an Internet bidder who advanced $1.15 million for the coin.
With a 15 percent buyer’s premium added on, the coin sold for $1,322,500, said James L. Halperin, co-chairman of Heritage Auction Galleries […]

The former Fitzsimmons Trailer Park sold at a second auction Thursday for $1.55 million to an unnamed bidder.
Bidding started at $795,000, well above Palm Bay’s $20,000 bid that was highest at a Dec. 21 auction. A bankruptcy judge is expected to confirm the sale Tuesday. Federal Judge Karen Jennemann ordered the second auction because bankruptcy […]

The folk art will be offered by Conestoga Auction Co. Inc. of Manheim at a two-day catalog sale May 5 and 6. The auction also will feature American Indian items, baskets, stoneware and painting, furniture, and more than 250 lots of decoys.
The decoys will be sold at the first session, beginning at 6 p.m. May […]

The vehicles will be sold by Martin Auctions at its 35th annual spring carriage auction, set to begin at 9 a.m. today and tomorrow at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center in Lebanon. More than 350 will be offered, including antique, used and new coaches, carriages and sleighs.
In addition, riding and driving appointments and antiques will […]