Gavels n Paddles
Bill Traylor drawing, $252,000, Christie’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An iconic drawing by folk art legend Bill Traylor, titled Goat, Camel, Lion, ...
Princess Diana gown, $604,800, Sotheby’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium The “Infanta”-style ball gown designed by Victor Edelstein and worn by Princess Diana ...
Bob Dylan love letters, $669,875, RR Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An archive of 42 love letters written by Bob Dylan to a high ...
Lalanne sculpture, $8.4 million, Christie’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A sculpture by Francois-Xavier Lalanne, titled Ane Plante, sold for $8.4 million at ...
Signed Monroe photo, $300,000, Heritage
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium The only known photograph of Marilyn Monroe inscribed to Joe DiMaggio (“I love ...
Marklin Fidelitas clown train,$84,000, Bertoia Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A rare Marklin “Fidelitas” clown train, 37 inches long with all original paint, sold ...
Caille Bros. slot machine, $246,000, Morphy Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A circa 1904 Caille Bros. 5-cent Roulette floor-model slot machine with seven coin ...
Kyser & Rex bank, $24,000, Bertoia’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A Kyser & Rex (Philadelphia) Roller Skating cast-iron mechanical bank with bright original ...
Winter Dance Party concert poster, $447,000, Heritage Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium The only known Winter Dance Party concert poster from Feb. 3, 1959, promoting ...
Grandma Moses oil painting, $31,250, Dallas Auction Gallery
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium Grandma Moses’ 1943 oil with glitter on pressed wood painting titled We Have ...
John Steinbeck’s personal journal, $70,000, Bonhams
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall Author John Steinbeck’s personal journal from 1949 (left), in which he details his ...
George Nakashima bench, $48,255, Bonhams Skinner
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A circa 1960 George Nakashima Conoid bench, part of a 7-piece Nakashima furniture ...
John Steinbeck letter, $32,426, RR Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A John Steinbeck two-page handwritten letter to his 14-year-old son, Thomas, dated Nov ...
Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, $504,000, Doyle
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase with the Qianlong mark of the period ...
Ansel Adams Yosemite photo print, $38,750, Holabird Western Americana
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An Ansel Adams signed and framed Yosemite photo print from around 1959 sold ...
American National pedal car, $66,000, Milestone Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An American National Deluxe Coupe pedal car, 68 inches long, with opening doors, ...
Machine Man Robot, $84,000, Morphy Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A circa 1960 Machine Man Robot from Masudaya’s (Japan) famed Gang of Five ...
Kobe Bryant rookie card, $34,375, Hindman Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium BGS 9 Mint, sold for $34,375 at a sale of The Definitive Collection ...
Gorgosaurus skeleton, $6.1 million, Sotheby’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A Gorgosaurus skeleton, measuring nearly 10 feet tall and 22 feet long, sold ...
Nantucket curlew decoy, $228,000, Copley Fine Art
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A Harmon Hollow Nantucket curlew decoy sold for $228,000 at the 17th annual ...
Rare 12-cent U.S. postage stamp, $19,520, Holabird Western Americana
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An extremely rare 12-cent U.S. postage stamp with a portrait bust of George ...
Buzz Aldrin’s jacket, $2.8 million, Sotheby’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s flown Apollo 11 in-flight coverall jacket, worn during the historic ...
Signed Gibson guitar, $16,800, Potter & Potter
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A Gibson Lucille electric guitar signed by B.B. King, Eric Clapton, and some ...
Marilyn Monroe gown, $218,750, Julien’s Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A gown and headpiece Marilyn Monroe wore in the film There’s No Business ...
Tiffany ‘Poppy’ table lamp, $541,200, Morphy Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A rare, circa 1905-1910 Tiffany Studios Poppy leaded-glass table lamp sold for $541,200 ...
