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100 Years after Sinking, Appetite for Titanic Artifacts Greater than Ever (1/13/12)
titanic the auctionOn April 10, 1912, RMS Titanic began her maiden voyage from Southhampton, England, destined for New York City. The tragedy … More >>

Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 19-23, 2011 (9/19/11)
Topping this week’s roundup of arts, antiques and collectibles news, we see that some people will buy anything if its … More >>

Interview with Maureen Stanton, Author of ‘Killer Stuff and Tons of Money’ (8/25/11)
killer stuffI recently had the pleasure of sitting down with author Maureen Stanton and discussing her new book, “Killer Stuff and … More >>

Porcelain, North Carolina Pottery Highlights Hillsborough, N.C. Auction (6/17/10)
A monumental Billy Ray Hussey lion, a must for collectors and a fine example of North Carolina folk pottery, will be among the items auctioned off on June 19, 2010 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – Nearly 800 fresh-to-the-market lots in a wide variety of categories will be sold at a two-session … More >>

The Arrival of the $300-Per-Lot Minimum (5/12/10)
Harry RinkerI attended my first auctions in the 1960s just as the Golden Age of the Country auctioneer was drawing to … More >>

Mid-Century Modern Sculpted Bronze Paul Evans Dining Suite Leads Austin Auction (5/5/10)
This Paul Evans (American, 1931-1987) 10-piece sculpted bronze dining suite, made in 1970 featuring Stalagmite glass-top dining table, set of eight dining chairs with purple micro-suede seats and backrest; sideboard with two slate tablets and bi-fold doors concealing interior shelves. Signed “PE 70.” Offered as three lots, total selling price: $59,225. Image courtesy of Austin Auction.AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Auction Gallery chalked up a solid $260,000 total with its April 18, 2010 Important Spring Estates … More >>

Anatomy of an Auction: What Is a ‘Cut’ Bid? (9/15/09)
Anatomy of an AuctionQUESTION: What is the universal signal from bidder to auctioneer   means  that “cut your opening dollar amount in half?” I thought … More >>

1,000 Rare, Collectible Timepieces to go on the Block at Fontaine’s (5/15/09)
A French industrial steam engine clock that will be up for auction at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery on May 30-31.More than 1,000 lots of vintage antique clocks and watches—many of them exceedingly rare and highly collectible timepieces—will be sold … More >>

Blinky the Clown Closes Antiques Shop (11/30/08)
It wasn’t the West’s swankiest antiques store, but Blinky’s Antiques and Collectibles in Denver might’ve had the region’s most unusual—and friendliest—proprietor. A retired clown. More >>

Fox News interviews AuctionWally on raising quick cash. (11/28/08)
Nearly everyone is looking to raise some quick cash these days. Whether you want to sell off some antique china or an old guitar you no longer play anymore, odds are that you have something around your home that you can turn into instant money. More >>

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