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(Fragment)New Ownership for Jackson Hole Art Auction
On May 21 Jackson Hole Art Auction, Jackson, Wyoming, specialists in classic and contemporary masterworks of the American West, announced new ownership. Jackson Hole Art Auction was founded in 2007.
The new ownership group includes longtime Jackson business owner and resident Terry Winchell of Fighting Bear Antiques, investor and art collector ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Rare Wild Duck Oyster Can Takes Off
On May 21 Legacy Auctions & Estate Sales, Inc., Urbana, Illinois, and Orlando, Florida, sold the second half of a collection consigned by the son of former antiques dealers in central Illinois. Among the lots was an R. E. Roberts one-gallon Wild Duck brand oyster can that sold for $34,048 ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Richard Archer’s Silver Collection Sold
South Bay Auctions, East Moriches, New York
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Mark Gaines, a silver dealer in Baltimore, Maryland, is also part of The Rock House Antiques, a group shop in Greenville, South Carolina. From May 6 to 9, Gaines held a special exhibition at Rock House of the silver collection ... (Read More)
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(Auction)$1.5 Million Gloves Top Lincoln Sale
Freeman’s | Hindman, Chicago, Illinois
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The white linen handkerchief, 19¾" square, one of two handkerchiefs in President Lincoln’s pocket when he was shot, sold for $826,000 (est. $100,000/200,000). The pair of stained white leather gloves carried by him on the night of his assassination, each 9" long ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Futura Tank Vase Breaks Record
On May 18 Just Art Pottery, Germantown Hills, Illinois, sold a 1928 tan and blue Roseville Futura Tank vase model 412-9 for $38,350 (includes buyer’s premium). The estimate was $15,000/20,000. According to Just Art Pottery, that’s an auction record for the sought-after Roseville vase. The previous record was $25,200 for ... (Read More)
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(Show)Penn Dry Goods Market
Pennsburg, Pennsylvania
There were 16 antiques dealers and ten textile history lectures by leading experts at the annual Penn Dry Goods Market May 16 and 17 at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania.
For most of the dozen years since its founding, about two dozen dealers have set up ... (Read More)
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(Show)Virginia Pickers Continues to Satisfy
Virginia Pickers Antiques & Collectables Show, Glen Allen, Virginia
The most recent biannual edition of the Virginia Pickers Antiques & Collectables Show was held May 16 and 17 at Gilman’s Farm in Glen Allen, Virginia. It had been a year since we visited the event, and it was a pleasure to ... (Read More)
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(Auction)$30,000 Slide-Lid Box Tops Sale
Amelia Jeffers, Delaware, Ohio
Photos courtesy Amelia Jeffers
A two-day auction that included the annual Ohio Valley session was held by Amelia Jeffers at the Barn at Stratford in Delaware, Ohio, May 16 and 17. Part of the auction company’s “Great Estates” lineup, the sale was held at the previous home for ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Fine Art and Illustrations Sold at Heritage
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas
Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions
An extraordinary collection of masterpieces by beloved American artists and illustrators highlighted Heritage Auctions’ May 16 American art “Signature” auctions. The day featured two significant sales. The first showcased a carefully curated selection of fine and Western art and illustration. Artists represented included Norman ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Kazarian Collection Sold
New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut, and Fall River, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy New England Auctions
Fred Giampietro’s New England Auctions brought the collections of historian, dealer, and prodigious collector Richard Kazarian to market twice this spring. The first sale on April 9 ran in the gallery in Branford, Connecticut. The second was held ... (Read More)
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