Christie’s New York has announced details of its December 3 auction of Maritime paintings. The sale boasts over 138 paintings and features exceptional works from 19th century American artists James Edward Buttersworth and Edward Moran, as well as a superb group of fourteen oils and watercolors by 20th century British artist Montague Dawson. Many of […]
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Maritime Art at Christie?s New York
Country Joe’s last auction sale of the year will be held on Saturday November 8th 2008 at the American Legion Hall, 2 Meadowbrook Lane New Egypt, New Jersey 08533.
Auction starts at 4pm, preview is at 2pm.
Several hundred lots including antiques, collectibles, decorative items, Christmas decorations, costume and other jewelry, lots of assorted glassware, china, pottery […]
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New Jersey Collectibles Auction Nov 8
“This collection is truly amazing,” said Matt Price, auctioneer for Blue Hound Auctions, commenting on the collection, “I made a cardinal sin when I went to go see it, I was awed by what I have seen – I am a science fiction geek.” The collection, which started nearly 30 years ago, was started by […]
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Science Fiction Collectibles for Auction
203 lots of sports memorabilia were auctioned, bringing in a total $2,518,130, said Sotheby’s and SPC Auctions.
Top lot were,
“Shoeless” Joe Jackson’s 1917-21 Signature Model “Black Betsy” game bat
Pre-auction estimate: $200,000-$300,000
Sold for: $301,000
Set of President Gerald R. Ford’s golf clubs, signed golf bag and golf ball with the presidential seal
Pre-auction estimate: $20,000-$30,000
Sold for: $25,000
Joe Frazier’s Robe from the weigh-in of “The Fight of the Century,” Frazier vs. Ali, March 8, 1971
Pre-auction estimate: $10,000-$15,000
Sold for: $20,000
Set of four scorecards signed by Bobby Jones in winning the 1926 British Open
Pre-auction estimate: $7,000-$10,000
Sold for: $13,125
Recruiter/scout Lew Anderson’s 1962 Green Bay Packers 14-karat gold and diamond NFL championship ring
Pre-auction estimate: $20,000-$25,000
Sold for: $13,750
Mr. Anderson’s 1965 Green Bay Packers 14-karat gold and diamond NFL championship ring
Pre-auction estimate: $15,000-$20,000
Sold for: $9,375
Mr. Anderson’s 1968 Green Bay Packers 14-karat gold and diamond Super Bowl II championship ring
Pre-auction estimate: $20,000-$30,000
Sold for: $21,250
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Sports memorabilia auction takes $2.5 Million
