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Raphael chalk drawing, $47.9 million, Sotheby’s

Raphael chalk drawing, $47.9 million, Sotheby’s

Raphael chalk drawing, $47.9 million, Sotheby’s Gavels n Paddles Recent Auction Results from Near and Far By Ken Hall A black chalk drawing by the Renaissance Master Rafaello Sanzio (better […]

14th century painting, $50,000, Doyle N.Y.

14th century painting, $50,000, Doyle N.Y.

14th century painting, $50,000, Doyle N.Y. Gavels n Paddles Recent Auction Results from Near and Far By Ken Hall A tempera and tooled gold on panel depiction of The Coronation […]

Diamond necklace, $54,000, John Moran

Diamond necklace, $54,000, John Moran

Diamond necklace, $54,000, John Moran Gavels n Paddles Recent Auction Results from Near and Far By Ken Hall A necklace of rose-cut diamonds, made circa 1830, sold for $54,000 at […]

To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question

To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question

To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question Collecting Old and Rare Books by James Dawson Why do we collect books or anything else for that matter? Not […]