Auction Press Releases

The Automobiles, Motorbikes & Advertising auction, featuring the Mike and Wendy Fairbairn Collection, was held online and live on-site at the Fairbairns' 'Car Barn' in Chatham, Ontario. Online bidding was provided on two platforms.

Up for bid: sterling silver flatware services and single objects; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative accessories; and Black Americana. Internet bidding provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The overall top lot of the five days was a rare, Canadian early 1900s 3 Strikes Cut Plug pocket tobacco tin, one of the most important pieces of Canadian tobacco history. It brought $64,900. Internet bidding was available on two platforms.

Offered will be English and Continental antiques, clocks, fine jewelry, watches, silver, porcelain, antiquities, fine art, modern design, antique carpets and luxury items, starting at 10 am Pacific. Online bidding will be on three platforms.

While all five auctions will contain tantalizing offerings, collectors should be especially mindful of the May 24th and 25th dates. The overall expected top lot is a restored 1962 Austin-Healy car. Online bidding will be on two platforms.

The sale, starting at 10am Central Time both days, online and live in-person in the New Orleans gallery, consists of 600 lots, pulled from prominent estates and collections throughout the South. Internet bidding will be on multiple platforms.

Headlining the sale are remarkable works by women artists, led by a large-scale piece by the American abstract expressionist Alice Baber and a wonderful night scene by Susan Hertel. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.

The catalog features sterling silver flatware services and other sterling objects; Ralph Loren and Polo handbags; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; and toys. Online bidding is on LiveAuctioneers.com.

The auction features over 500 lots, including fine art, jewelry, collectibles, a single-owner collection of clocks & additional material from over 50 local estates. Internet bidding is available on several platforms.

The auction, held March 26th and 27th, online and live in the Atlanta gallery, grossed $750,411. The top achiever was the oil on canvas painting by Aiden Lassell Ripley (American, 1896-1969) ($66,550). Online bidding was on multiple platforms.

The auction, online and live in the Atlanta gallery, offers collectors and connoisseurs an opportunity to acquire rare and exceptional designs, as well as statement pieces from renowned, iconic brands. Online bidding is on multiple platforms.

The online-only Firearms & Sporting auction featured the diverse collections of Wayne G. Connor and Robert Warwick. 211 lots came up for bid in a sale that grossed CA$723,930. Internet bidding was on two platforms.

Owners Jim and Debby Lamping have gathered a massive collection of fine items over the past 25 years, from all over the Eastern half of the United States. Poor health is forcing them to sell. Online bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The auction, starting promptly at 9am Eastern time, features the collection of Chris Huntington, the bombastic artist and folk art advocate who became an agent for many famous folk artists. Online bidding is available on two platforms.

The Automobiles, Motorbikes & Advertising auction, featuring the Mike and Wendy Fairbairn Collection, was held online and live on-site at the Fairbairns' 'Car Barn' in Chatham, Ontario. Online bidding was provided on two platforms.

June 4th was a Modern & Contemporary Art & Design auction, with 420 lots grossing $551,216. June 5th was titled Translucence: Contemporary Studio Art Glass; it had 153 lots that grossed $192,511. Online bidding was on three platforms.

Up for bid: sterling silver flatware services and single objects; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative accessories; and Black Americana. Internet bidding provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The overall top lot of the five days was a rare, Canadian early 1900s 3 Strikes Cut Plug pocket tobacco tin, one of the most important pieces of Canadian tobacco history. It brought $64,900. Internet bidding was available on two platforms.

This 235-lot, online-only auction unites historical significance, Hall of Fame legends, and investment-grade pre-1980 cards into one unforgettable event offered in Canadian dollars. Online bidding will be provided on two platforms.

Offered will be English and Continental antiques, clocks, fine jewelry, watches, silver, porcelain, antiquities, fine art, modern design, antique carpets and luxury items, starting at 10 am Pacific. Online bidding will be on three platforms.

Bidders will compete for 268 lots, in categories that include historic objects, petroliana, soda advertising, advertising signs, general store, motorcycles, automobilia, automobiles and coin-op. Online bidding will be available on two platforms.

The June 4th auction will feature Sam Maloof, Ellsworth Kelly, Sandy Skogund and Louis Nevelson. The June 5th auction will feature Dale Chihuly, Nancy Callan, Kevin Gordon, Stephen Bradbourne.

Specialty categories include Abraham Lincoln (17 lots), Space (108 lots) & Literature (41 lots), plus outstanding pieces from Art, Science and Early America. The auction is online-only. Internet bidding is available on multiple platforms.

The auction, held at 6pm Eastern time, featured 168 quality lots and totaled $2.1 million. The diverse sale showcased paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture from all around the world.

Categories included numismatics (coins, medals, tokens, US Mint ephemera), bottles, mining, minerals, Native Americana, general Americana, toys, militaria, railroadiana, art and old stocks. Online bidding was available on several platforms.

While all five auctions will contain tantalizing offerings, collectors should be especially mindful of the May 24th and 25th dates. The overall expected top lot is a restored 1962 Austin-Healy car. Online bidding will be on two platforms.

Highlights include a Magic: The Gathering Limited Edition Alpha factory-sealed starter deck in case with magnetic lid, estimated at $50,000-$70,000.

The events will feature Staffordshire, majolica, antique glass, rose bowls, miniature oil lamps, pottery, ceramics, cast iron, sterling silver, glass candy containers, Lusterware, oyster plates. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com.

The sale, starting at 10am Central Time both days, online and live in-person in the New Orleans gallery, consists of 600 lots, pulled from prominent estates and collections throughout the South. Internet bidding will be on multiple platforms.

The 412-lot Spring Estates & Collections auction, May 8, will feature a refined selection of antiques, fine art, and decorative arts consigned from prominent Southeastern estates and private collections. Online bidding is on several platforms.

The gallery in Milford, Connecticut will be open for a public preview beginning on April 28th through May 7th (weekdays from 10AM - 6PM) and Saturday, May 3rd (from 10AM - 3PM). Bidding is available live on shannons.com or by telephone.

Headlining the sale are remarkable works by women artists, led by a large-scale piece by the American abstract expressionist Alice Baber and a wonderful night scene by Susan Hertel. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com.

The catalog features sterling silver flatware services and other sterling objects; Ralph Loren and Polo handbags; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; and toys. Online bidding is on LiveAuctioneers.com.

The sale featured the collection of Chris Huntington, arguably the most recognized name in the world of Canadiana folk art. Categories included Canadiana, folk art, textiles, art and decoys. Online bidding via LiveAuctioneers and the M&M website.

The Susan Ely Collection is a magnificent, personal offering from the Gladstone, N.J. area sporting art dealer. May 1-2 is Chic and Antique: A Celebration of Style Across the Centuries. Internet bidding is available across multiple platforms.

The auction features over 500 lots, including fine art, jewelry, collectibles, a single-owner collection of clocks & additional material from over 50 local estates. Internet bidding is available on several platforms.

The auction, held March 26th and 27th, online and live in the Atlanta gallery, grossed $750,411. The top achiever was the oil on canvas painting by Aiden Lassell Ripley (American, 1896-1969) ($66,550). Online bidding was on multiple platforms.

The Abraham Lincoln Collection represents more than 60 Lincoln lots, ranging in estimate from $200 to $800,000, with more than twelve items either written by or signed by Abraham Lincoln. Online bidding will be on multiple platforms.

The auction, online and live in the Atlanta gallery, offers collectors and connoisseurs an opportunity to acquire rare and exceptional designs, as well as statement pieces from renowned, iconic brands. Online bidding is on multiple platforms.

The online-only Firearms & Sporting auction featured the diverse collections of Wayne G. Connor and Robert Warwick. 211 lots came up for bid in a sale that grossed CA$723,930. Internet bidding was on two platforms.

The Hites' collection is so vast that Woody is auctioning it in two days – Friday, April 25th in an online-only setting, and Saturday, April 26th, in-person (in Douglass, Kansas) as well as online. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers.com.

Owners Jim and Debby Lamping have gathered a massive collection of fine items over the past 25 years, from all over the Eastern half of the United States. Poor health is forcing them to sell. Online bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

One vase, in the King Dragon pattern, soared to $87,500, while the other vase, in the Ghostly Woods pattern, realized $43,000. In all, 366 highly collectible lots crossed the auction block. Online bidding was provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The auction, starting promptly at 9am Eastern time, features the collection of Chris Huntington, the bombastic artist and folk art advocate who became an agent for many famous folk artists. Online bidding is available on two platforms.

The online-only Late Spring Specialty Antique Estate Auction features the outstanding single-owner collection of the late Judy Boyd (1939-2018) of Bergen County, N.J., starting at 5pm Eastern. Online bidding is via LiveAuctioneers and Invaluable.