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Anna Pottery Presentation Vase Leads Evans Sale
by Walter C. Newman

Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, Mt. Crawford, Virginia Photos courtesy Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates held its 32nd semiannual Americana and fine antiques auction, spotlighting Virginia and the South, on June 16 and 17 at the firm’s gallery in Mt. Crawford, Virginia. This sale was a two-day ... (Read More)

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Julia Auction Buzzed by Swarm of Dragonflies
by Mark Sisco

James D. Julia, Inc. Fairfield, Maine The latest James D. Julia, Inc. lamp, glass, and jewelry auction on June 16 in Fairfield, Maine, was all it was cracked up to be and a lot more. It added up to a record for the division at about $4.3 million gross for the ... (Read More)

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Overbeck Vase Brings $8750
by Don Johnson

A 12" high Overbeck art pottery vase sold for $8750 (no buyer’s premium charged) during a consignment auction of art and ceramics held by Walther & Hawkins Auctioneers at Richmond, Indiana, on June 15. The vase, which was the top lot of the day, featured carved panels of stylized birds ... (Read More)

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Books and Historical Paper at Auction
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Christie’s, New York City Photos courtesy Christie’s For the fifth time since 2011, historical paper collector Eric C. Caren auctioned some of his vast and still-growing collection of newspapers, broadsides, and eyewitness letters that get as close as possible to major events of modern history. His most recent offering was the 109 ... (Read More)

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American Art Auction
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Swann Galleries, New York City Photos courtesy Swann Galleries The final auction of Swann Galleries’ season took place during the afternoon of June 15, and after three and a half hours, $1,471,643 of American art had been sold. The auction was the top-selling American art sale in the department’s ten-year history, said ... (Read More)

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Do or Do Not
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

The Young Collector Have we mentioned we’re busy? Oh, we are. We are so busy. We are trying to run two small businesses and find a house to move into and get a house ready to sell. We are awash in forms and documentation and bank statements and bookkeeping e-mails. There ... (Read More)

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Heritage vs. Christie's Website Scraping Case Dismissed and Headed to Arbitration
by M.A.D. staff

The lawsuit filed by Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, against Christie’s and Collectrium, a Christie’s company, has been dismissed, and the parties are heading into arbitration on the order of the judge. The judge relied on Heritage’s own Website Use Agreement to dismiss the case and move the parties to arbitration. Heritage ... (Read More)

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Wally Bill Hedrick Paintings Lead at Potomack
by Walter C. Newman

The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia Photos courtesy The Potomack Company The Potomack Company held its final sales of the spring season on June 10 and 13. The live sale of approximately 350 lots, offered at the firm’s gallery in Alexandria, Virginia, included an excellent mix across all traditional categories. An online-only sale ... (Read More)

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An Engagement Ring and Artwork at Grogan
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Grogan & Company, Boston, Massachusetts If you want to become engaged, head to auction. Perhaps not all full-service auction houses perform that extra, but Grogan & Company in Boston did it nicely for a San Francisco couple. Erik Altman and Natasha Sadeghi had been looking for some time for an antique ... (Read More)

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The Colonial Club of Fairhaven Sale
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Marion Antique Auctions, Marion, Massachusetts Marion Antique Auctions has established itself as a clearinghouse for antiques along the South Coast of Massachusetts, which spans the cities and towns along the ocean from Wareham to Fall River and includes New Bedford. The auction house’s June 10 sale at the venerable Marion Music ... (Read More)
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