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Babe Ruth Yankees Jersey Expected to Top 7 Figures at Auction

Feb 28, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

SCP Auctions will bring to auction one of the earliest known jerseys worn by New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth. A circa 1920 Yankees road jersey worn by Ruth is considered one of the most valuable pieces of sports memorabilia ever auctioned. Ruth wore the jersey shortly after being traded to the Yankees from the Boston Red Sox.... Read More

Rare Books Auction Nets Heritage Auctions $736K

Feb 21, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Salvador Dali, Willa Cather, and Maurice Sendak led the way among top performers whose pieces sold well at Heritage Auctions’ Rare Books Event in Beverly Hills, California, earlier this month.... Read More

The Complete Collection of Elizabeth Taylor at Christies Fetches $183.5 Million

Feb 9, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  3 Comments

The complete Collection of Elizabeth Taylor at Christies sold for a total of $183.5 million. The overwhelmingly successful three-part event sold out 100 percent, with seven lots selling at more than $5 million and 30 lots bringing in more than $1 million. Many of the items auctioned sold for significantly more than the pre-auction estimates.... Read More

Steven Tyler to Auction Seat at Elton John's Academy Awards Viewing Party

Feb 6, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

American Idol judge Steven Tyler is auctioning off a seat at his table for the upcoming Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 20th annual Academy Awards Viewing Party. The winning bidder will be the special guest of Steven Tyler and Erin Brady and dine at their table at the West Hollywood Park in West Hollywood, California. Charitybuzz is managing the Steven Tyler auction for the EJAF.... Read More

Christie's Reports $5.7 Billion in 2011 Sales

Feb 1, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

World-renowned auction house Christie’s announced total sales in 2011 of $5.7 billion. Sales are up 14 percent over 2010. While the auctioneer reported growth for all art categories, the Post-War and Contemporary, at $1.2 billion in sales, was the top category. Asian Art was the second highest group at $890.1 million. Private sales also posted $808.6 million for the year ending, showing a 50-percent increase over the previous year.... Read More

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Coupe Expected to Sell For $2 Million+

Jan 18, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

This year’s running of RM Auctions’ Automobiles of Arizona features six vintage automobiles with pre-auction, high-end sales estimates of more than $1 million. The annual event, which is held at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, is a two-day affair that draws significant attention from both enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. The auction begins on the evening of January 19, at 9 p.m. Eastern time. The second session opens the next day at 10 a.m. Eastern time.... Read More

Hand-Carved Carousel to Delight Young and Old at Milhous Auction

Jan 13, 2012  |   Contributor: Deidre Woollard

Many people have childhood memories of rides on the carousel, but only one lucky and deep-pocketed bidder will take home a truly spectacular hand-built, 46-foot custom carousel at the auction of the Milhous Collection February 24-25 in Boca Raton, Florida. r... Read More

Cher's Bentley & More in Bonhams' Entertainment Memorabilia Sale This Month

Jan 5, 2012  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

This 2005 Bentley Continental formerly owned by entertainment legend Cher is the starring lot in Bonhams’ sale of entertainment memorabilia in Los Angeles.... Read More

Gooding & Co.'s Scottsdale Auction to Feature $3.8 Million Ferrari and More

Dec 29, 2011  |   Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

Top automotive auction house Gooding & Co. is offering some multimillion-dollar collector cars at its stunning Scottsdale sale in Arizona on January 20 and 21.... Read More

A Closer Look at Naples Winter Wine Festival Auction Lots

Dec 20, 2011  |   Contributor: Deidre Woollard

Back in September the theme for the annual Naples Winter Wine Festival was announced: "Believe In The Magic." Each winter the wealthy convene in Naples, Florida for a weekend of ultimate luxury and one of the wine world's most lavish auctions.... Read More

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