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Bottoms up to a top beer can auction price
25 March 2024The only known example of a vintage Perone quart proved again how rare beer cans have become valuable collectors’ items
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BAFTA awards accepted for American fair
25 March 2024Norfolk dealer Voewood Rare Books will offer two prototype BAFTA awards at a US book fair where the UK is well represented this year.
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Record-breaking medical book returns home
25 March 2024Second edition of Vesalius landmark anatomical work sets a new high as part of science and medicine library
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Vintage beer can sells for record-breaking sum in Massachusetts
20 March 2024A new world auction record was set for a vintage beer can with the $51,500 ($62,830 with buyer’s premium) final bid for a Perone Beer quart cone top can at Morean Auctions.
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Forrest Gump’s feather goes under the hammer at Propstore Auctions
12 March 2024Sale of entertainment memorabilia includes items from Oscar winners including 'Star Wars', 'Braveheart' and 'Alien'
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One of the Four Indian Kings visits a US saleroom
11 March 2024Rare prints from a remarkable collection deaccessioned from a library in Massachusetts came for sale at Tremont Auctions (24% buyer’s premium) on February 25.
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Regency beauties: New York auction offers pair of Lawrence portraits
11 March 2024Two portraits of Regency beauties by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) come for sale at Cottone Auctions in Geneso, New York, on March 20. Both come by descent from by the Buffalo industrialist Colonel Charles Clifton (1853-1928) who paid huge sums for them in the early 1920s.
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Dickens work makes far more than expectations
11 March 2024One of the stand-out results at a three-day auction of a huge American book collection came for a very British lot.
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Conan Doyle appears in detail as second part of dedicated collection comes to auction
11 March 2024Chicago sale offers more than 300 works related to the British author amassed by US collectors
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'Spaceview' was among the first commercially successful electronic watches
11 March 2024Introduced in 1960, the Bulova Accutron 214 was one of the electronic trailblazers.
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Lawrence portraits from New York industrialist come for sale in US
04 March 2024Portraits by the English virtuoso painter Sir Thomas Lawrence owned by an upstate New York family since the 1920s lead our selection of five lots to buy in the US.
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Auctions and dealer shows aplenty at Asia Week New York
04 March 2024Fifteeth year of the New York event involves 28 dealers and 12 salerooms taking part
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De Medici letter reveals Pope appointment plot
04 March 2024This single-sheet letter was written by Catherine de Medici (1519-89) to the ambassador to Spain.
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Memorabilia from a famous 1913 show in US is now highly sought after
04 March 2024The 'International Exhibition of Modern Art' held at the 69th Regiment Armory building in New York from February 15 to March 15, 1913, ushered in a new era for the art market.
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Barnstorming performance for recently discovered 1888 Spalding Baseball World Tour poster
29 February 2024Discovered by an auction house in Ohio, a baseball poster described as ‘the finest known’ has sold at auction for a record $200,000/£158,000 ($240,000 including premium).
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Auction of Elton John’s personal collection tops $8m on opening night
23 February 2024The auction of Elton John’s collection from his home in Georgia took a premium-inclusive $8m at Christie’s.
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Vietnamese inspired bleu de Hue porcelain in high demand
19 February 2024A Chinese blue and white dish recognised by bidders as a fine example of bleu de Hue porcelain flew to $26,000 (£20,500).
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Copy of George Washington’s Thanksgiving Day proclamation is toast of auction
19 February 2024A printing of George Washington’s 1795 Thanksgiving Day proclamation sold way above hopes at Sarasota Estate Auction (23% buyer’s premium) in Florida.
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Auction magic from a very different Potter
19 February 2024Richard Potter (1783-1835) is considered the first successful stage magician born in the US and African-American celebrity.
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Hubert Robert's range on show at Old Master sales
19 February 2024Both Sotheby’s and Christie’s offered notable works by French artist Hubert Robert (1733-1808) at the latest Old Master auction series in New York.
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