Category Archives: Gavels n Paddles
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Tiffany 18kt gold dresser set, $21,250, Rago Arts & Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Tiffany & Company 18kt gold dresser set once owned by pop art icon Andy Warhol sold for $21,250 at a Great Estates Auction held March 17-18 by Rago
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Lou Gehrig-signed card, $49,450, Weiss Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1934 Goudey baseball card for Lou Gehrig, signed by the Yankees’ slugger and with a JSA certificate, sold for $49,450 (a record for that year and card) at
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Marc Chagall figural drawing, $16,250, The Woodshed Gallery
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A sanguine drawing on white paper by the Russian-born French artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985), titled Village Berger Descending (aka Dream of the Dance), sold for $16,250 in an internet-only
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Set of English delftware plates, $24,000, Cowan’s Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A set of six English delftware Merryman plates sold for $24,000 at an Americana Auction held Dec. 10 by Cowan’s Auctions in Cincinnati, Oh. Also, an Adirondack fall landscape
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Edward Seago painting, $106,250, Freeman’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A painting by British artist Edward Seago (1910-1974), titled The John Biscoe in Pack Ice, sold for $106,250 at a sale of The Forbes Collections (Dec. 14) and The
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Automaton musical clock, $998,250, Fontaine’s Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A very rare 18th century English-made pagoda form automaton musical clock, produced for the Chinese Qing Imperial Court, sold for $998,250 at an Antique & Fine Arts Auction held
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette, $78,775, Stevens Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A red 1959 Chevrolet Corvette sports car with the original 283 c.i. engine and four-speed transmission, in like-new condition, roared away for $78,775 at an auction held Jan. 7
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: “Jonah the Whale” bank, $119,925, Morphy Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A “Jonah the Whale” cast iron mechanical bank by J. & E. Stevens sold for $119,925 at a Mechanical & Still Bank Sale held Jan. 14 by Morphy Auctions
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Experimental ’42 glass cent, $70,500, Heritage Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall The only known surviving intact experimental all-glass cent coin, manufactured in 1942 as an alternative to copper, which was urgently needed during World War II, sold for $70,500 at
Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Chippendale tea table, $912,500, Sotheby’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Chippendale carved and figured mahogany scalloped-top tea table with open ball and talons sold for $912,500 at Americana Week, a series of auctions held Jan. 18-21 by Sotheby’s
