The auction, which grossed $350,000, was headlined by items from the estate of the legendary conductor and composer Raymond Leppard (1927-2019), a Grammy-winning recording artist.
“This sale is a tasty offering of fine jewelry items priced just right for your special sweetheart’s Valentine’s Day gift, ” said Cynthia Maciejewski of Neue Auctions, based outside of Cleveland.
The auction is packed with curious oddities, circus sideshow items, arts and entertainment memorabilia, music and sports collectibles, museum displays, coin-op interactive exhibits and more.
The 367-lot is packed with vintage and antique jewelry, art, porcelain, antiques, collectibles, art glass, artifacts, sculptures, perfumes, crystal and more, starting at 4 pm Eastern time.
Headlining the auction are two major collections: Gary Nelson (railroadiana) and Stewart “Scotty” MacKenzie (Montana mining). Nearly 4,000 premier lots will come up for bid.
Eager bidders can bid online at the American Bottle Auctions website: www. americanbottle. com starting on February 26th. Times and dates for Part 2 will be announced in the upcoming weeks.
The Chinese textile was the sale's top lot. It saw tremendous bidder interest. The 388-lot Estate Fine Art & Antiques auction was online-only due to COVID. No live bidding.
The auction will be held online and live at the gallery in Aberdeen, Mississippi. Many of the outstanding items have been in the same families for over 140 years.
Also up for bid will be other fine art, sculptures, decorative objects, fine furniture, Persian carpets and more, at 11 am Eastern time. The auction is online-only; no live gallery bidding.
The sale is loaded with 345 quality lots, pulled from prominent estates and collections across New England. It's an online-only event, starting at 6 pm Eastern time
The full catalog showing all 408 lots is up for bidding and viewing now at University Archives’ website (www. UniversityArchives. com), as well as on three popular online bidding platforms.
The auction will be online-only with previews by appointment only at the gallery in Paoli, Pa. All lots have a $10 starting bid; it’s a tactic designed to encourage people to bid early and bid often.
The 500 lots of lithographs and maquettes will be auctioned online and in PAI's New York City gallery at 26 West 17th Street, beginning promptly at 11 am Eastern time.
The auction - online and absentee bidding only – will begin both days at 11 am Central time. Also up for bid will be a collection of David Webb jewelry, plus fine pieces by other makers.