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Follow on Google News | More items from the estate of oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens will be sold online, September 10th-11thNearly 1,000 lots will come up for bid over the two days. The event will be conducted by J. Garrett Auctioneers, based in Dallas, Texas. Absentee and telephone bids will be accepted. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.
By: J. Garrett Auctioneers Nearly 1,000 lots will come up for bid over the two days, with highlights that include rare signed ebeniste pieces, designer jewelry, important marble sculptures, sterling silver, fine rugs and memorabilia pertaining to the iconic financier. Also offered will be a wonderful collection of antiques from the German castle Schloss Hafenpreppach, plus many fine private consignments. Some of Mr. Pickens' personal items include cufflinks owned and worn by the oil tycoon, engraved "TBP" (Christie's sold some in 2020 for double their estimates); Boone's Tiffany money clip, engraved; and various souvenir lots and "spirit" items from Oklahoma State University, like his golf shoes, OSU letter jacket, signed books, engraved pens and desk items. The sale is loaded with fine jewelry, including pieces by Cartier, Rolex, Breitling, Elizabeth Gage, Lalaounis, Robert Coin, Verdura, Schepps and Jean Mahie, plus rare Burmese rubies, vintage estate pieces and more. It's important for bidders to note that a wire transfer or an in-person cashier's check are the only acceptable methods of payment for all the jewelry items. Fine watches will be led by an 18kt yellow gold Breitling Bentley chronograph watch that originally retailed for more than $50,000, weighing 310 grams total (est. $30,000-$35,000); The auction also contains a large, solid carved turquoise piece; a 1976 Cadillac El Dorado; Lalique, Baccarat; a complete set of Cartier salt cellars; and many items personal to Mr. Pickens. Internet bidding will be facilitated by LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com. Live, in-gallery previews will be held on Thursday and Friday, September 8th and 9th, from 10-4 Central time, in the J. Garrett Auctioneers showroom located at 9203 Diplomacy Row, in Dallas, TX 75247. On auction days (Sept. 10-11) the gallery will be closed to the public; bidding is absentee or online. To learn more, visit www.jgarrettauctioneers.com. End
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