The Chairman Sotheby’s Europe, Henry Wyndham has announced that the company has opened an office in Istanbul and appointed Oya Delahaye as Head of the office to direct the company’s operations in the region. The move, which will make Sotheby’s the first international auction house to have an incorporated office in Turkey, demonstrates the company’s […]
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Sotheby?s Opens Office in Turkey
Glass recalls Schooner tragedy in 1833
A unique glass which commemorates a ship lost of Aberdeen is to be sold by Newcastle based auction house Anderson & Garland. The glass, known as a “Rummer” is engraved with the Schooner “Ranger” on one side and to the other;
“J & B Christie
the Schooner Ranger lost off Aberdeen
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Glass Made to Remember Aberdeen Tragedy is to be Sold
The Bonhams Retromobile sale witnessed some extraordinary results including €3,417,500 for the Ex-Earl Howe 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante; €2,427,500 for ‘Black Bess’ - the ex-Roland Garros Bugatti Type 13; and a quite astonishing €337,500 for a Citroen DS23 EFi Cabriolet.
A packed saleroom at the second annual Bonhams Retromobile sale witnessed spirited bidding resulting […]
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Bonhams Retromobile Sale In Paris Results
Fine arts and antiques auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to announce it will offer property from the collections of Antonio and Liliane Mariani, owners of the well-respected Antonio’s Antiques, in a single-owner 400-lot auction to be held in its San Francisco salesrooms on Monday, March 2, 2009. Strong international collector interest is expected as […]
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The Antonio and Liliane Mariani Collection at Bonhams & Butterfields
Auction houses Ketterer Kunst and Quittenbaum are taking the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus by Walter Gropius as an occasion to hold a joint auction, a first for both. The venue for the joint auction on 20 June 2009 will be the new Ketterer Kunst House for Art, directly at the Munich […]
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Ketterer Kunst and Quittenbaum to Hold Bauhaus Auction