Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition 1876 wood medal featuring George Washington sold for $250 at a Mynt Auctions sale held in New York, NY. Issued to commemorate the nation’s…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A pieced and appliquéd cotton Hawaiian pre-statehood flag quilt sold for $60,000 at a Doyle auction held in Boston. The striking textilefeatured the distinctive flag design associated with…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A painting titled Buffalo by Henry Herman Cross (American, 1837–1918) sold for $3,000 at a Heritage Auctions sale held in Dallas, TX. Known for his depictions of wildlife…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A pair of LePage percussion dueling pistols sold for $5,000 at a Horst Auctions sale. Crafted by one of France’s most celebrated gunsmithing firms, the pistols reflected the…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A marine painting titled A.G. Lawson by James Bard (American, 1815–1897) sold for $177,800 at Christie’s. Bard, one of America’s foremost 19th-century maritime artists, was celebrated for his…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A New York three-gallon stoneware merchant’s jug sold for $12,000 at a Pook & Pook Inc. auction. The impressive salt-glazed vessel, decorated in the classic style associated with…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A collection of United States plate block postage stamps housed in three albums and an accompanying bag sold for $6,500 at a Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates auction…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A manuscript document signed by John Hancock sold for $440,000 at a Freeman’s auction held in Philadelphia, PA. The extraordinary Revolutionary War-era document, bearing the signature of the…
Recent Auction Results from Near & FarAll prices include the buyer’s premium A first-edition four-volume set of John Marshall’s Life of George Washington, published in 1804, sold for $1,025 at a Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books auction held in Columbia, MO.…
by Dwayne A. Magee, CGCM Michael Barnes, photographer In an age of pocket-sized, all-purpose, high-tech cameras with preview screens, instant images, and infinite retries, Michael Barnes chose to take a photograph the hard way. And not just anyphotograph, this was…
