Sotheby’s fall auction of Russian Art in New York, comprising fine and applied works of art, will be held on Monday November 2, 2009. The sale is largely drawn from esteemed private collections and estates, offering collectors works that are extremely fresh to the market. Among the highlights is a selection of paintings from the [...]

Skinner, Inc., will host its fall auction of Fine Wines on November 4tht at 6 p.m. in its Boston gallery at 63 Park Plaza. The sale, realized through a partnership with Lower Falls Wine Company of Newton, MA, will offer nearly 400 lots of fine vintage Bordeaux, Burgundy and New World wines.
The finest producers [...]

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company, today announced their new location in Moss Point, Mississippi. This new facility will provide salvage remarketing services, storage and sale capacity to both buying and selling customers. This marks the twenty-third location in IAA’s South Central region in an effort to accommodate a [...]

Fairfield, Maine, November 19 & 20, 2009. There’s a time and a place for old friends. There’s something even comforting about seeing the familiar. But in the auction world, collectors prefer a fresh to the market selection of goods over merchandise that has been seen, bought and sold by everyone under the [...]

Bidding at Hart Davis Hart remained strong this weekend as an auction of fine & rare wines brought $3,605,398 against a pre-sale estimate of $2,181,630 – $3,259,730. A selection of rare Bordeaux from the cellar of Hockey Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux brought intense bidding. Twelve lots of 2000 Château Cheval Blanc estimated at $68,000-$102,000 [...]

Membership to The Tower Club of Dallas may be by invitation only, but the chance to own a piece of animalier sculpture from the club’s collection may be much easier to obtain. All it takes is a free online membership at Heritage Auctions (www.HA.com) and a bid in the Heritage Auctions Nov. 9 Signature Furniture [...]

On Sunday, November 8, Poster Auctions International will offer more than 500 lots of rare, vintage posters in its semi-annual auction of Art Nouveau and Art Deco masterpieces in its 49th semi-annual auction, Soaring Posters. Drawing from a host of stellar private collections from around the world, the variety and quality of posters in this [...]

RM Auctions, is delighted to announce the addition of an evening auction to its highly anticipated 2010 Automobiles of Arizona event.
Returning to the prestigious Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa in Phoenix, the additional sale date will see RM kick off its 2010 auction calendar in grand style on the evening of January 21, followed [...]

Sotheby’s fall Evening Sale of Contemporary Art on 11 November 2009 comprises an extraordinary offering of paintings and sculptures anchored by classic works by key artists from the 1960s. The sale will begin with 20 works from the collection of Mary Schiller Myers and Louis S. Myers, noted American collectors and arts benefactors, including two [...]

Christie’s highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale will offer collectors a fascinating selection of works on November 10, 2009. The sale is led by a major work by Jean-Michel Basquiat, two seminal paintings from Andy Warhol’s pivotal Death and Disaster series, and important works by Donald Judd, Jeff Koons, Peter Doig and Joan [...]

It was announced that the William Wise / Millennium Bank assets will be sold at Public Auction in Raleigh, NC. The auction is being conducted by Iron Horse Auction Company, Inc. of Rockingham, NC and Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. of Hillsborough, NC. The auction is being conducted under a Federal Court order [...]

A new world record was achieved when a rare work by the Italian artist Giuseppe de Nittis soared past its estimate of $200/300,000 and sold for an astounding $1,133,000 at Bonhams’ October 21st European Paintings auction in New York. Depicting a couple riding along Paris’ Avenue des Champs-Elysées on horseback, the work sparked a [...]

A 1954 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar and a fine collection of bronze sculpture from the Estate of Harold M. Garonzik will headline Cordier Antiques & Auctions’ Fall Auction in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. The single owner Stratocaster includes exceptional provenance and is estimated to sell between $20,000 and $40,000. Items from the Estate of [...]

Some of the most hotly contested bidding was generated by Lot 58, a depiction of a view well loved by Pasadena residents and artists since the early 20th century, that of the landmark Colorado Bridge from the edge of the Arroyo Seco canyon (pictured).
This large (28”x38”), panoramic scene of the Beaux Arts structure set against [...]

Skinner, Inc. one of the world’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, will host an auction of American Furniture and Decorative Arts on Sunday, Nov 8h at 11 a.m. in its Boston gallery, located at 63 Park Plaza. The sale features the estate of N. David (Nino) Scotti, founder of Associated Appraisers, [...]