On June 12th 2009, Sotheby’s New York will hold its sale of Important 20th Century Design which will included a unique offering by Frank Gehry, a Tuyomyo bench (est. $250/350,000). The sale takes a reverse chronological look at both American and European design in the past century starting with contemporary pieces and going all the [...]

An extensive grouping of original Harry Potter editions – including three complete sets, two of which are signed, and an original first printing English hardcover, with all first edition points – will be auctioned during Heritage Auction Galleries’ June 16-17 Grand Format Rare Books Auction. The trove of English and American first editions could well [...]

The countryside south of Lake Billy Chinook has unique scenery and some of the best hunting in the Pacific Northwest. But what it doesn’t have is a current firm market value on which everyone can agree, because land in the area has rarely been placed on the market.
That’s why Ralph De Monte and other family [...]

The strength of the high-end baseball card and memorabilia market shocked collectors at Robert Edward’s record-setting May 2, 2009 auction. The most anticipated baseball card and memorabilia auction in the world always generates great excitement and strong prices. Collectors, dealers, and market watchers look to REA’s annual event as the key barometer of the health [...]

Sheldon Good & Company Auctions (www.sheldongood.com), has been retained by bankruptcy court to auction gold mining claims with proven reserves located over an expanse of 1,000 acres in Quartzsite, Arizona.
Twenty-four placer and 55 lode mining claims, unpatented, as well as any other unpatented gold mining claims, and other rights relating to the Golconda Mine in [...]

J. P. King Auction Company, the nation’s leading real estate auction marketing firm will manage the real estate auction of bank ordered condos, homes and lot throughout the Gulf Coast of Florida and Alabama. The real estate auction will take place on Friday, June 5th at 2 p.m. Central Time in the Embassy Suites at [...]

A 5,500-square-foot home and approximately 171 acres of land — including two stocked lakes — will sell at auction Tuesday, June 23, with Albert Burney Auction Company managing the sale.
The property will sell in three parcels:
– The home on approximately 34 acres, including a 10-acre lake stocked with bass and crappie. Set on a wooded [...]

Sotheby’s in New York will hold the final sale of its spring season on June 13, 2009. The sale’s 1,217 lots (the first 330 to be sold without reserve) will include a selection of Bordeaux, Rhône and California wines, Champagne, and great value white Burgundy. It is expected to bring in excess of $1.1 million. [...]

Phillips de Pury & Company has announced the highlights from its New York Design sale to be held on June 3, 2009. 128 lots will be offered with a total pre-sale estimate of $2,729,300 – 3,677,000.
This sale offers an array of highly select works with a focus on rare and important examples from eminent 20th [...]

Christie’s Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Sale achieved a total of $16,820,400, with works by Milton Avery, Albert Bierstadt and Thomas Cole commanding the highest prices. Three new world auction records were set for American artists Edwin Willard Deming, Charles H. Humphriss, and Eric Pape.
Milton Avery’s Sketching by the Sea was the top lot [...]

In its 17th year, the 2009 High Museum Atlanta Wine auction reached a live auction total of more than $900,000. Silent auctions on Friday and Saturday and a Paddle Raise during the live auction, coupled with event ticket sales, brought the net profit for the 2009 Wine auction to $1.3 million. Proceeds from the auction [...]

The Counts Realty and Auction Group (www.CountsAuction.com) announces the auction of two large acreage tracts of standing timber in Bedford and Rockbridge counties, according to Bill Bryant.
The first property totals 650 acres in Northeastern Bedford County, making up part of the area known as Rocky Mountain. The property will be offered in three tracts totaling [...]

The Western End of Historic Monk’s Island, located at the Shallotte Inlet between Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, NC on the Intracoastal Waterway, will be sold at Public Auction. The auction firm of Iron Horse Auction Company, Inc. of Rockingham, NC, National Professional Real Estate Auctioneers has been chosen to conduct the auction.
The property [...]

Ritchie Bros is conducting a three-day, multi-million dollar unreserved public auction at the Company’s permanent auction site in Orlando, Florida, from Wednesday, May 27, 2009 to Friday, May 29, 2009 starting at 8:00 a.m. each day. More than 2,650 construction, transportation and other equipment items, including 30 concrete pump trucks and other concrete pumping equipment, [...]

From the scientific to the superbly decorative, astoundingly unique fossil specimens will be offered by international fine arts auctioneers Bonhams on June 1, 2007 during the firm’s Natural History auction in New York. The 525 lot sale offers a diverse group of high quality and distinctive mineral specimens, gold nuggets, lapidary works of art, gemstones [...]