Geoff Hurst’s spare shirt from the 1966 World Cup final, in which he scored three of the four goals in England’s 4-2 win over West Germany at the old Wembley, is being sold at Bonhams, Chester as part of its sale of Sporting Memorabilia on 16 June 2010. It has attracted a pre-sale estimate of [...]

English antique dealership Sampson and Horne’s collection of British pottery and furniture went under the hammer yesterday (28 April) at Bonhams, New Bond Street with huge success, achieving a total of £1,056,000 with a 91% sold by value.
The auction lasted all day with 740 lots on offer, but the saleroom remained packed throughout with [...]

Sale Features Apollo 13 Emergency Check List Used and Annotated 40 Years Ago
Additional Highlights Include an Apollo 11 Patch Consigned Directly by Astronaut Michael Collins and a Diamond Pin from Apollo 1 Widows
New York – An annual auction that celebrates space flight, from the earliest experiments to the present day, The Space History Sale is [...]

PBA Galleries in San Francisco will offer selected books and manuscripts from The Library of Roger Wagner. The collection reflects Mr. Wagner’s keen interest in a wide range of literary arts, science, history, and human endeavor. The material ranges from the 15th through 20th centuries, and touches upon nearly every aspect of the progress of [...]

National Commercial Auctioneers [www.natcomauctions.com] has scheduled to sell to the highest bidder two operating hotels in Oklahoma. One property is a 139 room Quality Inn next to Oklahoma State University in Stillwater and the other property is a 138 room Quality Inn located in Ponca City. Both properties are managed by a Court appointed receiver.
“These [...]

ix2Press has been set up specifically to deal with the insatiable demand for photographs and videos from newspapers, magazines and TV stations.
Pix2Press enables so-called ‘citizen journalists’ to get the highest possible price for their photograph or video without the hassle of having to try and sell the picture themselves. Photos and videos can be uploaded [...]

Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. will sell serial number 350 2011 GT350 at No Reserve during the 8th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Palm Beach. The American muscle car will be part of the automotive lifestyle event April 1-3, 2010, at the Americraft Expo Center at the South [...]

“After the excessive days are over, stability has once more gained a foothold on the art market. Quality objects make for great results“, said Robert Ketterer, auctioneer and owner of Ketterer Kunst. “There is an upward tendency“, he adds with regards to the upcoming spring auctions. The lots of the auctions on 23 and 24 [...]

Proxibid, the world’s largest provider of live auction webcasting services, today announced that the Company signed on several marquis heavy equipment, farm machinery and truck auctions during the month of January. The addition of Blackmon Auctions, PacLease Truck Sales, Weeks Auction Co., JD Equipment Inc., Biliske Schuster Auctioneers, and Fastline to Proxibid’s growing roster of [...]

Christie’s announced the appointment of Marc Porter as Chairman of Christie’s Americas effective January 2010. In this role, Mr. Porter will lead the Top Client Program in the Americas and remain President of Christie’s Japan, and a member of the Board of Christie’s. In addition, Stephen Lash has been appointed Chairman Emeritus and Christopher Burge [...]