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Calif. gold quartz pocket watch tops $37,000 at Cowan’s sale
CINCINNATI – Cowan’s Auctions American History: Live Salesroom Auction on June 13 totaled $986,772 in sales. The 608-lot auction included scarce daguerreotypes, manuscripts, books, maps, political campaign ephemera, flags, photographs of the American West and fresh-to-the-market 19th century photography. Also featured in the June 13 auction was the Paul DeHaan Collection of items related to […]
Rose quartz specimen achieves $662,500 at Heritage sale
DALLAS – The imposing La Madona Rose, a large and important rose quartz specimen, set a price record on June 2 as the most valuable fine mineral specimen ever offered at auction when it realized $662,500 to lead Heritage Auctions’ breakout $3.57 million Nature & Science event. LiveAucitoneers.com provided Internet live bidding. The auctions’ cornerstone […]
Gold quartz walking stick puts Clars on fast track Sept. 8-9
OAKLAND, Calif. – Every September, Clars Auction Gallery presents a two-day sale sourced from distinguished and private collections from across the country. This important annual event, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8-9, will offer clients and collectors the opportunity to acquire exceptional works in decorative arts and furnishings dating from the […]
Tiffany lamp topped prices at Morphy’s June 8-10 auction, bringing record $541,200
DENVER, Pa. – During the second session of their June 8-10 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction, Morphy’s sold a rare circa 1905-1910 Tiffany Studios “Poppy” leaded-glass table lamp for an astounding $541,200 (all prices quoted include a 23% buyer’s premium). Based upon their research, Morphy’s believes it to be a world-record auction price for a […]