Auction Central News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

GREENVILLE, SC — One of the American auction industry’s most prolific antique advertising players has announced a big three-day sale of ‘nine’ (out of 10) top-condition examples of 20th-century commercial advertising.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 27, 2025

Over the past 20 years, we’ve seen that completely disintegrate in front of our eyes—much to the benefit of the volume of sales. Private sales, too, are growing as public auction values fall. A lot of that is to do with the way that sales are put together, and the impact of third-party guarantees.”

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 13, 2025

On the outside of the Breuer, the most notable change visible to most passers-by will be enhanced lighting under the “canopy” of the building to create better light conditions at night. Sotheby's told The Art Newspaper that the Whitney agreed to leave behind Dwellings (1981) as a long-term loan to the auction house.

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Maine Antique Digest

JANUARY 20, 2025

The sale at Hess Auction Group in Manheim, Pennsylvania, on November 16 is a good example. The consignments from the estate of Eugene and Vera Charles, collectors known for their good taste and insistence on good condition, provoked bidding Hess Auction Group, Manheim, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Hess Auction Group The cream rises.

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Maine Antique Digest

JULY 12, 2024

Gurley Antique Shows will debut the new Summer Bath Antique Sale on Sunday, July 28, 9 a.m. The high school is a state-of-the-art facility with great lighting, ample parking, easy access, and air-conditioning. to 3 p.m., at the newly built gymnasium at Morse High School in Bath, Maine. It is located

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International Society of Appraisers

MAY 13, 2025

This often requires careful analysis of market trends, the availability and reliability of comparable sales, and an understanding of how the property would perform under typical market conditions involving a willing buyer and a willing seller. Sales of comparable properties 3. Cost or selling price 2. Replacement cost 4.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 13, 2025

Martin Bailey Conservator Margje Leeuwestein examining Bridge at Arles at the Kröller-Müller Museum Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Van Gogh’s Bridge at Arles (Pont de Langlois) has just been examined in the Kröller-Müller Museum’s conservation studio, to confirm that it is in good enough condition to travel to an exhibition in Japan.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. The actual completed sales are typically public knowledge, but some details still need to be discovered, such as the commission and fee structure charged to the client and how long they have to market the work.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

The soldiers left the crate and painting behind, and the work remained in the same family ownership until its recent sale. It was, however, discovered a year later in a crate by French soldiers who are said to have damaged it, with the painting struck by a bullet and pierced by a bayonet.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MAY 14, 2025

Bullion is valued primarily for its metal content, while numismatic coins can command premium prices for their rarity, condition, and historical significance. Just remember, when it comes to gold coins, condition is king. Stay informed about market trends to time your sales for maximum value.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

. • All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group , Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, 21 June-19 October Exhibitions Baghdad Modern Art Group Bard College Hessel Museum of Art Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international (..)

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 17, 2025

So we’re hoping we can do some sales and recoup that.” She explains that one of the reasons Nubuke is taking part in the fair—presenting art by Senam Okudzeto and Kwaku Opoku—is to raise money for this work. Thankfully, the artists recognised that we need support and gave us generous terms,” Tevie says. “So

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 23, 2025

Exits are inevitably inelegant, too—when the time came to close, the Fine Art Group held fire sales of the art held in its funds with predictably mixed results.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

APRIL 8, 2024

The value of estate jewelry depends on its rarity, age, and condition, and can range from antique to vintage or simply used. During the appraisal, the appraiser will examine your jewelry’s metal content, gemstones, and overall condition. This can include jewelry items such as engagement rings, brooches, and anything in between.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

You need to analyze comparable sales data in the most common market where transactions to the public most frequently occur. the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur). Consider the purchase prices and comparable sales first. As appraisers, we are market researchers. You do not choose one of the four options.

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price. Auction houses, galleries, and art dealers often require a certified art appraisal to estimate and reserve artwork sales prices. Extensive research is a vital part of the appraisal process.

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 29, 2023

The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. Your appraiser will also use knowledge of recent sales of comparable works to determine the artwork’s value. The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These buyers have extensive knowledge and can quickly assess an item’s value based on its historical significance, rarity, and condition. These institutions handle high-end antique sales and can provide more formal and widely accepted appraisals, particularly for rare or high-value items.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Getting an Idea About the Value The appraisal process will help you to gain a good understanding of the historical significance, rarity, and condition of your antique textiles. You can consider listing your antique textiles for sale on leading websites that possess specialization in vintage and antique art sales.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

These individuals, with their wealth of experience in the industry, know exactly how to navigate the world of antique sales. When the demand for a product exceeds its supply, you’re in a prime position to make a sale! The broker will handle all aspects of the sale, from pricing and marketing to negotiating with potential buyers.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JUNE 24, 2025

Whether you’re maintaining your personal collection, including delicate couture jewelry or ornate Heidi Daus jewelry , or preparing heirlooms for an estate sale, knowing how to clean antique pieces without damaging them is crucial. The Long-Term Benefits of Antique Jewelry Cleaning Routine care offers more than just aesthetic rewards.

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Concept Appraisals

JULY 11, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the nuances of using older sales in appraisals and debunk the common misconceptions surrounding their validity. At a minimum, the Appraiser must include the most recent and relevant sales, preferably within the last six months. Are older stales still relevant in residential appraisal reports?

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Concept Appraisals

JULY 14, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the nuances of using older sales in appraisals and debunk the common misconceptions surrounding their validity. At a minimum, the Appraiser must include the most recent and relevant sales, preferably within the last six months. Are older stales still relevant in residential appraisal reports?

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Instead of the latest phone with all the bells and whistles, the sale was for a 2007 First Generation 2G 4GB Apple iPhone. This first-generation 4GB iPhone sold for just under $1200, but it was not factory-sealed and in mint condition. Recently, however, a cell phone sold at auction for $18,000. WorthPointDiscover.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 2, 2025

First reported by Artnews , the transition was not sparked by the industry-wide drop in art sales —Blum says he is burnt out after 30 years. In 2023, Poe left the gallery , which was renamed to reflect the change. This is not about the market,” Blum told Artnews. This is about the system.”

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

It involves examining various factors such as the materials used, craftsmanship, brand reputation (in the case of designer pieces), market demand, and overall condition. It considers factors such as demand, condition, and comparable sales. These assessments consider factors such as brand reputation, rarity, age, and condition.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JULY 13, 2023

Appraisals are crucial in the art market, providing essential information about artworks' value, authenticity, and condition. Understanding the artwork's potential worth allows you to make informed decisions regarding its conservation, insurance, sale, or donation.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 11, 2024

On April 6, 2024, a copy of the 1938 Action Comics #1 was sold for $6 million , smashing prior sales for previous Superman comics and comic books overall. this comic book’s auction supersedes the price and condition of the private $5.3 million sale of a 1939 CGC 8.0 With a CGC grading of 8.5, million in 2022.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Gallerists are working much harder to make sales happen—but there’s still energy and interest.” Liu's gallery took part in both GWBJ and Art021 Beijing this year and described sales as “decent”. Some of those sales had to be cancelled, and we’re still struggling to figure out how to manage the rest.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 18, 2025

Art market Art fairs Design Miami Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international art world delivered directly to your inbox.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 16, 2024

The key considerations when looking at sports cards are condition and authenticity. The better the condition, the more the card will appreciate in value, especially if it’s protected. For buyers, knowing the condition and provenance of a card is a must to prevent fraud. Additionally, according to REA , the PSA 8.5

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JANUARY 30, 2024

It would be best if you also asked about the condition of the textiles and whether any repairs or restorations have been made. A reputable dealer will be transparent about the condition of their pieces and provide documentation to support their claims. You can also ask for referrals from other collectors or dealers.

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International Society of Appraisers

MAY 13, 2025

Importantly, this definition emphasizes real transactions in the most active and appropriate market where the item is typically sold to the public, such as a gallery or auction sale, not asking prices. This means a consistently achieved market price, not an unusually high one-off sale. The term "highest price" is often misunderstood.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This sugar bowl , dating from the early 19 th century, surprised collectors and bidders for its rarity and condition. Every vintage fan, reseller, picker, or thrifter dreams of finding an item at an estate sale or thrift store for a dirt-cheap price and then discovering it’s extremely valuable. The listing by Jeffrey S.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 16, 2025

Art Basel is this year introducing a section called Premiere, which invites galleries to exhibit presentations of work made in the past five years by up to three artists, staged around a loose curatorial concept. why make it just about money?”

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Looking for antique paintings for sale or simply interested in learning more about them? Insight from the Back of the Painting When examining original antique art paintings for sale, a wealth of information can be gleaned from the back of the artwork. Websites like Live Auctioneers or eBay are great places to find particular pieces.

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Prime Appraisals

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Personal property appraisers play a key role in making sure you get the most out of your estate sale. Estate sales can be overwhelming. This information is super important for your estate sale because it helps you set fair prices and attract buyers who understand the worth of your items. Appraisers really know their stuff.

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