Maryland auction house fined $1.1 million for selling Hitler’s gold watches
A Maryland auction house has sold Adolf Hitler’s watch for $1.1 million. An open letter from 34 Jewish leaders said the auction, which included other Nazi memorabilia, is a “societal indictment”. They said the auction trumped “memory, suffering and pain…for financial gain”. Loading Something is loading. A gold watch given to Adolf Hitler has sold […]
James Bond toys to be sold at Stockton’s Vectis auction house
One of the world’s finest collections of James Bond toys is about to go on sale on Teesside. The collection, which is expected to fetch over £75,000, is the fusion of decades of collecting by one European enthusiast. Among the items up for auction at Vectis Auction House are board games, guns, briefcases, model cars […]
Maryland auction house defends sale of Hitler items and Eva Braun’s swastika dog collar
(JTA) — A Maryland auction house has defended the sale of what it says are personal items of Adolf Hitler, amid criticism from a European Jewish group. One of the most expensive items in the catalog for Friday’s auction by Alexander Historical Auctions in Chesapeake City, Maryland, is a candy dish estimated at at least […]
Highest and lowest lots sold with Auction House East Anglia
Published: 5:45 PM July 28, 2022 The East Anglia auction house held its fifth auction of the year on Wednesday July 27, selling 53 lots and raising nearly £9million, despite rising interest rates and inflation. “There were 189 registered bidders and over 1,000 people watched the four-and-a-half-hour auction,” said auction surveyor Robert Hurst. “Many lots […]
Central Pa. auction house selling over 2,000 Star Wars memorabilia and more: video
For comic book fans and collectors of pop culture rarities, Hake auctions in York is currently holding a major auction, offering over 2,000 items to bid on. The auction started earlier this month and will run until July 26-27. Customers can place their bids over the phone or online. This is the 235th auction in […]
The former Rewind Bar and Auction House unit is for rent in New Street, Ashford
To let signs have been put up in a downtown Ashford unit previously used by a retro-themed bar after it announced its move. Rewind Bar, which opened on New Street in July 2020, has filled the auction house’s former site after a massive revamp. What was the bar like. Photo: Barry Goodwin But earlier this […]
Phillips auction house to open gallery in Los Angeles after record half-year results
Phillips New York. The auction house will open a gallery in Los Angeles later this year. Laura Chester Jul 19, 2022 Auction sales rose 30% to $590 million in the first half and private sales rose 72% to $156 million. The numbers are […]
“Live from Abbey Road” – Coinllectibles with auction house SPINK brings music-related Photographic Fusion DOTs
SINGAPORE, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Coinllectibles, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cosmos Group Holdings Inc. (OTC: COSG), is once again partnering with SPINK and Son Ltd. to marry its Fusion Digital Ownership Tokens (“DOT”) with a series of photographic images entitled “Live from Abbey Road”. These unique photographic images taken at Abbey Road Studios […]
South Canterbury’s last auction house closes
South Canterbury’s last auction house has closed for the last time. Timaru’s The Auction owner Craig McConnell said it was a sign of the times and the business was no longer viable. The business, in Heaton St, held its final auction on Thursday. “It’s not something I wanted to happen, unfortunately we’re not a charity, […]
First wrecked 2023 Acura Integra shows up at auction house, engine and interior toast after severe fire damage
The real-world driving environment called for its first new 2023 Acura Integra. Someone was unfortunately going to destroy the new Integra sooner or later, and a month after the new 2023 Acura Integra went on sale, that day has arrived. The Columbus Ohio branch of Insurance Auto Auction recently listed a wrecked and burnt-out 2023 […]
The auction house is organizing a Madame Grès sale for Paris Couture Week – WWD
PLEASE PLEASE: A selection of drawings from Madame Grès’ personal archives will go under the hammer in Paris on Thursday. The bulk of the pieces, dating from the 1930s to 1980s, were acquired in one batch by Philippe and Emmanuelle Harros, the husband and wife duo behind vintage specialist Quidam de Revel. French auction house […]
Wick, Lyth, North Highlands: Old farmhouse sold by Auction House Scotland
A converted farmhouse in the North Highlands sold well above its guide price at an auction which saw 22 lots sold for a total of £1,805,499. Auction House Scotland described bidding at its latest sale as ‘fast and furious’ as it noted that Swartiebank House in the village of Lyth, near Wick, had gone well […]
Somm TV will launch ‘auction lot 288’ exploring the world’s most expensive champagne
Digital service focused on food and wine Sum VT announced “Auction Lot 288,” a streaming movie about the world’s most expensive bottle of champagne, which will premiere on July 8. “Auction Lot 288” will tell the story of the 1874 Perrier-Jouët, which was declared the most expensive champagne at the famous London auction house Christie’s […]
Blizzard will offer select WoW Auction House items across the region in the next patch
Blizzard Entertainment Updates World of Warcraft‘s Auction House, making certain items available in all regions, instead of being locked to players’ individual servers. Through wow, auction house prices varied from server to server. But in patch 9.2.7, auction houses will share prices regionally for items considered “commodities”, according to a recent development update from Blizzard. […]