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New Auction Record for Movie Poster: $478,000
by M.A.D. Staff

$478,000. Photo courtesy Heritage Auctions. The only known copy of the United States release one-sheet from the 1927 lost cinema classic London After Midnight (MGM) sold for $478,000 (includes buyer’s premium) in Heritage Auctions’ November 22, 2014, vintage movie posters auction in Dallas. That price establishes a new record for a ... (Read More)

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E. Howard & Company Wall-Hanging No. 47 Astronomical Regulator Brings $356,950
by M.A.D. Staff

This clock sold for $356,950. Photo courtesy Fontaine’s Auction Gallery. One of three known E. Howard & Company No. 47 wall-hanging astronomical regulator clocks sold for $356,950 (includes buyer’s premium) at a clock and watch auction held November 22 and 23, 2014, by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was ... (Read More)

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Christian Icon Tops Hap Moore Auction
by Mark Sisco

Paul Philippe bronze sculpture of a Turkish Dancer with Parrot, $6555. Hap Moore photo. Enamel and bronze Christian table icon, $7590. Surf fishing scene by Emile Albert Gruppe, $4140. Five-drawer country Chippendale tall chest in a nice grungy red paint, with at least two replaced wooden knobs and an extended bracket base with ... (Read More)

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A Short, Stout, and Very Expensive Little Sugar Pot
by Mark Sisco

  Rare slip-decorated redware sugar pot, 18th century and very likely from one of the potteries in Charlestown, Massachusetts, $14,375. Saved from potential oblivion in a landfill somewhere, this 60¼" x 32¾" 18th-century trade sign on a wooden shingle turned into one of the sale’s leaders at $16,100. There wasn’t much information available ... (Read More)
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