Pictures by Irma Stern and Maggie Laubser dominated prices at Bonhams second South African sale in London yesterday (30.1.08) which was over £2m up at £3.7m on the previous sale in May 2007 which achieved £1.4m.
The packed saleroom in Bonhams’ Bond Street Headquarters said it all, as 200 bidders in the room and many more […]
Entries for Bonhams’ April sale at The International Classic MotorCycle Show, Stafford continues to grow rapidly. Joining the Brough Superior SS100 and Coventry-Eagle Flying-8 there will be a typically eclectic mix of machines from all eras, ranging from a 1900/01 Chater Lea to a 1999 Egli-Vincent.
Founded during the closing years of the 19th Century, Chater […]
Press Release - January 21, 2008
Classic Numismatic Rarity Highlights Heritage Long Beach Auction
1838-O Reeded Edge Half Branch Mint PR63 is Among the Most Sought-After Coins in American Numismatic History
Dallas, TX: One of numismatics’ most sought-after rarities, the 1838-O Reeded Edge Half Branch Mint, graded PR63 by PCGS, will highlight the Official Auction of the February […]
(Dallas, Texas) - Gold bullion has dropped well below $900, but a gold nugget has been sold for the equivalent of nearly $4,000 an ounce. The fabled “Boot of Cortez,” a nearly foot long gold nugget that weighs 389.4 ounces - more than 26 pounds - was purchased for $1,553,500 in a public auction conducted […]
By Kenny Phillips, Managing Partner
Powell Auction & Realty, Knoxville, Tenn
Ever been to a benefit auction? They’re different from a typical commercial auction, where the goal is to buy an item at the lowest possible price. At a benefit or charity auction, the bidder knows (or should know) going in that the idea is to support […]
PROVO, Utah, Jan. 31 - Ancestry.com, the largest online resource for family history, today announced the launch of California Voter Registration Lists documenting more than 30 million names of Californians who registered to vote between 1900 and 1944. The collection, now searchable for the first time online, comes just prior to Super Tuesday, one of […]
NEWPORT BEACH, CA - Wi-Fi TV Inc. announced today that it will utilize new Wi-FiLiveBuy(TM) technology, being developed exclusively for Wi-Fi TV by Consolidated Streaming Inc., to power a new portion of the www.Wi-FiTV.com global distribution platform.
Bringing the proven Internet TV delivery of Wi-Fi TV, which already includes hundreds of TV channels with live chat […]
