International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. This maximalist style reminds us of the Victorian period, which favored the display of collectibles.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 25, 2025

If you’re in the area, Placer’s auctions are well worth the visit: fun, accessible, and clearly plugged into the collecting zeitgeist. One of Only Twelve Made This striking Baccarat seated silverback gorilla sculpture sold for $10,312.50 at Lion and Unicorn.

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WorthPoint

JULY 5, 2025

One of these posters, certified by CGC, seems to turn up every year at an auction house, so someone must have bought a small horde of them from her estate, and there is a story here. It’s a surprise to see something once so common now command such a premium, but it also makes perfect sense in the world of celebrity collectibles.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. For instance, Elizabeth Taylor’s jewelry (i.e.,

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

This is the power of “The Auction House to the Stars”—where memories of a beloved icon become priceless to the generation they helped shape. It Looks Legit A ceramic briefcase by Marilyn Levine sold for $46,990 at Rago’s.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Carcerano, who has been collecting antiques for over 35 years, paid $4.99 After purchasing the plate, Carcerano performed a Google Lens search and found a similar plate sold at auction for $4,400. 18th-century plate bought for $4.99 for the plateand it could be worth far more.

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WorthPoint

JULY 7, 2025

Another busy day in our roundup begins in the UK at Dawson’s auction house , where the fine art category featured a standout: a David Hockney Paper Pools piece. Known for his dramatic and eclectic taste, Bennison’s collection offered a mix of refined and affordable pieces. at Dawsons.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

It even retains a faint numeral on the back—a common feature found on many E107s from early collections, adding a layer of provenance and intrigue. Notably, the auction house is also expanding its reach into the movie prop sector, with plans to acquire a firm specializing in that market—more details are expected soon.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 19, 2025

He dates this back to the start of the war in Ukraine, which “played a big role in more art collectors deciding to move their collections to freeports, especially the Geneva Freeport. We had a few cases involving important private collections accumulated over multiple generations that lacked complete provenance documentation,” Gouin says.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2025

Yes, that’s the real name of the auction house. It is based in Minnesota and is known more for home cleanouts than high-end collectibles. Just before America’s birthday, a touch of fun and whimsy came from an unexpected place— Pack Rat Salvage.

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

Often hand-carved and delicately painted, early 20th-century lures have become highly sought-after collectibles, with rare examples going for prices that nobody at the time could have ever imagined. Another Chippewa lure, a Pike P-33 in red and yellow with its original box, dated to 1910, achieved $5,500 at auction.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 10, 2025

Historians, collectors, and fans of all things Abraham Lincoln were abuzz recently with the results of an auction of several artifacts from Lincoln’s life. The collection’s most talked-about item is a pair of leather gloves , stained with blood, that the President carried that evening. Initially valued at $6.5

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WorthPoint

JULY 18, 2025

A Gamble at $70 Million Of course, many of Giacometti’s works are held in private collections, which is how works like his “Grande tête mince (Grande tête de Diego)” ended up on the auction block last month. For instance, the death of a renowned or notorious person can affect auction results. She holds a B.A.

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Jewelry Judge

JULY 7, 2025

One of the most buzzworthy auctions in recent memory came in 2022, when the Mediterranean Blue, a 10.03-carat Auction houses now regularly feature full rainbows of fancy color diamonds, underscoring their collectible allure. carat fancy vivid blue diamond, sold for $21.4 million per carat.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 27, 2025

Auction house Beaussant Lefèvre and Associates recently sold a collection of rare gold coins for $3.48 During his lifetime, he built a collection containing more than 1,000 coins. Meanwhile, Narce’s coin collection was hidden in a wall, and no one knew it was there. Rare coins were found in a French home.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 27, 2025

L-R: Brett Gorvy, Philip Hoffman, Ed Dolman, Patti Wong, Alex Dolman Courtesy of Emilio Madrid Four of the art market’s leading figures have joined forces to establish a new consultancy firm to manage top-level clients and their collections through what they say are unprecedented shifts in the trade.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 16, 2025

Image Source: Sotheby’s via Robb Report Last month, auction house Sotheby’s sold a painting from 17th-century Dutch painter Frans Post for $7.37 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Frans Post. million, according to the Robb Report.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 4, 2025

Not like a tool, but like a prayer—an instrument of communion between the seen and unseen worlds that shape our collective humanity.

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WorthPoint

JULY 22, 2025

This history, combined with the tournament’s prestigious reputation and the world-famous players who have played on its courts, has given Wimbledon a legendary status—and with it, a rich collecting market, from match-used rackets wielded by tennis greats to rare autographed memorabilia. Rackets used in matches often sell for thousands.

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The Art Newspaper

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Christie's acquisition of Gooding & Company has renewed focus on collectible automobiles

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 24, 2025

This salon-style presentation may also speak to evolving patterns in collecting strategies. “It Relentless focus on the top lots might make medium-term economic sense, but it ignores the importance of the wider collecting community,” says Jonny Yarker, a partner at the London-based Old Masters gallery Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker.

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Antique Collecting

JULY 7, 2025

Examples of rare and antique oak will go under the hammer in an upcoming sale at Norfolk auction house Bishop The post Antique oak set to shine in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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The Art Newspaper

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If it goes for the auction house's estimate, "L'empire des lumières" (1954), from the collection of late interior designer Mica Ertegun, would set an auction record for the Surrealist artist

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 15, 2025

Marwan is amongst the pioneering artists that skillfully bridged cultural practices between the east and the west,” says Qassemi, whose foundation also organised a show on the artist at the Lempertz auction house in Berlin in 2023. It’s very exciting to be working in an auction house in the Middle East,” Moumni says.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Previously only known through photographs taken by Kirchner, Tanz im Varieté unexpectedly came up for auction last year at Ketterer Kunst in Munich and was purchased by the Swiss-based Im Obersteg Foundation for around €7m.

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Maine Antique Digest

MARCH 27, 2025

Swann Auction Galleries, New York City Photos courtesy Swann Auction Galleries Swann Auction Galleries held a single-owner estate sale on February 6 that according to the auction house achieved a sell-through rate of 98%, with only two out of the 82 lots unsold. Abstract Beauty: The

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Artnet News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Plus, the collection of the late curator Kasper König heads to auction. The post Christie’s Acquires Classic-Car Auction House—and More Essential Art Industry News appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 16, 2025

Even now, questions remain as to whether its art collection will be fully displayed, as plans to relocate it to Chapultepec’s Parque Aztlán emerged in 2021—going against the wishes of its eponymous founder, who specified that the collection stay put. This news follows years of uncertainty about the future of the museum.

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Maine Antique Digest

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions Items from the earliest periods in American presidential history through the 20th century were auctioned off at Heritage Auctions’ most recent Americana and political “Showcase” auction.

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The Art Newspaper

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In a subdued market, the season’s most promising auctions are of estates

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The Art Newspaper

JANUARY 8, 2025

The non-selling portrait exhibition will be on display at Christies Beverly Hills during the Frieze Los Angeles fair

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Artnet News

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Cologne-based auction house Van Ham will continue its work with the family of esteemed Germany curator ahead of the sale in autumn. The post Auction of the Late Curator Kasper König’s Private Collection Will Continue appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artnet News

AUGUST 26, 2024

"This is essentially the 'Mona Lisa'" the auction house specialist said of the famed jersey. The post This Infamous Sports Jersey Just Became the Most Valuable Sports Collectible Sold at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

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Antique Collecting

JULY 31, 2024

A painting by one of the leading female artists of the 20th century has recently sold for a record £74,000 The post Auction house record for Dame Laura Knight painting appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re looking to sell, insure, or simply understand the worth of your collectible, an accurate appraisal is essential. NAJA (National Association of Jewelry Appraisers) : A reputable platform for finding appraisers focused on jewelry and other high-value collectibles.

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Antique Collecting

APRIL 28, 2025

Cardiff auction house Roger Jones Auctioneers is supporting their local City Hospice by sponsoring the Forever Flowers campaign for 2025. The post Cardiff auction house supports local hospice appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Auction Central News

JULY 29, 2024

LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — Rago Wright announced its aquisition of Poster Auctions International of New York, an auction house specializing in vintage poster sales and regarded as one of the world’s foremost authorities on rare and unique vintage posters.

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