Sotheby’s Sets a Record for American Silver at Auction

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A new auction record for American silver was set this afternoon at Sotheby’s when a Silver Punch Bowl by Cornelius Kierstede, made in New York between 1700 and 1710, sold for an astonishing $5,906,500. With a pre-sale estimate of $400/800,000 auctioneer David Redden opened the bidding at $275,000 and almost instantly a bid of $500,000 […]

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Allegheny Power Completes Fourth Auction for Post-2010 Electricity Supply in Pennsylvania

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Allegheny Power, the electricity delivery unit of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced today that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the results of Allegheny’s fourth auction to purchase power for its customers for 2011 and beyond.
Generation rate caps in Pennsylvania expire on December 31, 2010. Allegheny now has contracts for 67 percent of the […]

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CHALMERS CATAWBA WINE BITTERS BOTTLE, GRADED 9.8 AND ONE OF THE TOP FIVE WESTERN BITTERS KNOWN, SOARS TO $19,600 AT SALE HELD BY AMERICAN BOTTLE

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(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – A Chalmers Catawba wine bitters bottle graded 9.8 for condition and considered one of the top five western bitters known, sold for $ 19,600 in an Internet and catalog auction that ended Jan. 18 by American Bottle Auctions (www.AmericanBottle.com). The bottle was the top lot in a sale that saw around 325 […]

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Selections from the Peter Tillou Collections for Auction at Christie’s

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Over the course of his 50-year career, antiques dealer Peter Tillou has helped to build some of the finest private collections of art and antiques in the U.S. Admired for his deep passion and relentless pursuit of knowledge about the items he sells, Mr. Tillou is a sought-after expert on an array of collecting […]

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Hawaii Home Owned and Designed By Cher Auctioned for $8.72 Million

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Concierge Auctions (www.conciergeauctions.com), the leading luxury real estate auction company, today announced the sale of Cher’s home in the exclusive Hualalai Resort in Hawaii to a buyer from Arizona for $8.72 million. The January 18 auction included the successful sale of five properties in Kona, Hawaii, for a total of more than $19.4 million.
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