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Mark Twain’s typewriter

Mark Twain’s typewriter, $106,250, Heritage Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall The Williams No. 6 typewriter that author Mark Twain ...
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Portrait of George Washington

Portrait of George Washington, $34,375, Nye & Company

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An oil on canvas portrait of George Washington after ...
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Cox-Roosevelt button, $100,300, Hake’s Auctions

Cox-Roosevelt button, $100,300, Hake’s Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A James M. Cox and Franklin Roosevelt 1920 jugate ...
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California Gold Rush ingot

California Gold Rush ingot, $138,000, Holabird Western Americana

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 32.15-ounce Kellogg & Humbert assayer’s California Gold Rush ...
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A Tiffany Studios Jesus in a Field of Lilies window sold to a church for $237,500 at a Fine and Decorative Arts auction held January 28th by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery in Pittsfield, MA

Tiffany Studios window, $237,500, Fontaine’s

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Tiffany Studios Jesus in a Field of Lilies ...
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A compass that was owned by legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone sold for $109,375 at an Americana & Political Signature Auction held Feb. 25-26 by Heritage Auctions in Dallas.

Daniel Boone compass, $109,375, Heritage Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A compass that was owned by legendary frontiersman Daniel ...
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1958 double die Lincoln penny, $1.136 million, GreatCollections

1958 double die Lincoln penny, $1.136 million, GreatCollections

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1958 “double die” Lincoln cent, mistakenly made with ...
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An artwork by Marc Chagall (1887-1985), titled Daphnis et Grathon, signed and numbered (26/60), sold for $8,400 at a Midcentury, Modern Art & Contemporary Sale held January 28th by Nadeau’s Auction Gallery in Windsor, CT

Marc Chagall artwork, $8,400, Nadeau’s Auction

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An artwork by Marc Chagall (1887-1985), titled Daphnis et ...
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A Chippendale carved and figured walnut dressing table (Philadelphia, circa 1765), sold for $22,500 in an online-only Chic and Antique Estate Treasures auction held Jan. 25-27 by Nye & Company Auctioneers in Bloomfield, NJ.

Chippendale walnut table, $22,500, Nye & Company

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Chippendale carved and figured walnut dressing table (Philadelphia, ...
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1902 Reno, Nevada $10 banknote, $12,500, Holabird Western America

1902 Reno, Nevada $10 banknote, $12,500, Holabird Western America

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A 1902 $10 ...
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1980 Winter Olympic medal, $86,136, RR Auction

1980 Winter Olympic medal, $86,136, RR Auction

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium The silver medal ...
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Jean-Claude Killy watch, $80,000, Nadeau’s Auction

Jean-Claude Killy watch, $80,000, Nadeau’s Auction

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium A late 1950s/early ...
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Bill Traylor drawing, $252,000, Christie’s

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 ...
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Princess Diana gown, $604,800, Sotheby’s

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 ...
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Bob Dylan love letters, $669,875, RR Auction

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 ...
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Francois-Xavier Lalanne

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 ...
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Signed Monroe photo, $300,000, Heritage

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 ...
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A rare Marklin “Fidelitas” clown train, 37 inches long with all original paint, sold for $84,000 at an auction held Nov. 17-18 by Bertoia Auctions in Vineland, NJ.

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 ...
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A circa 1904 Caille Bros. 5-cent Roulette floor-model slot machine with seven coin slots sold for $246,000 at an Antique Coin-Op Machines & Advertising auction held Nov. 3-5 by Morphy Auctions in Denver, PA

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 ...
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A Kyser & Rex (Philadelphia) Roller Skating cast-iron mechanical bank with bright original paint colors sold for $24,000 at an auction titled “Abby’s Attic Finds” held October 14th by Bertoia’s in Vineland, NJ

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 & ...
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The only known Winter Dance Party concert poster from Feb. 3, 1959, promoting Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, and Dion, forever known as “The Day the Music Died” (since all of the above artists except Dion were killed in a plane crash that day), sold for a record $447,000 at a Music Memorabilia Signature Auction held Nov. 11-13 by Heritage Auctions in Dallas.

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 ...
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Grandma Moses’ 1943 oil with glitter on pressed wood painting titled We Have All Gone Sledding sold for $31,250 at a Fine and Decorative Art Auction held November 9th by Dallas Auction Gallery in Dallas, TX

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 ...
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George Nakashima Conoid bench

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 ...
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A John Steinbeck two-page handwritten letter to his 14-year-old son, Thomas, dated Nov. 10, 1958,

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 ...
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase with the Qianlong mark of the period sold for $504,000 at an Asian Works of Art auction held September 21st by Doyle in New York City.

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 ...
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