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Tiffany Pond Lily lamp,                     Whale totem pole,                            Sino-Korean portrait,

            $143,750, Cottone Auctions                  $17,000, Pook & Pook                         $113,775, Nadeau’s
                              A Tiffany Studios Pond             A 19th century Northwest Coast                    A circa 14th/15th century ink
                              Lily table lamp lit up the         whale totem pole featuring a polka-               and oil on silk Sino-Korean
                              room for $143,750 at an            dotted whale with a raven perched on              portrait of the Buddhist
                              auction held March 27th            its tail and a man’s face at the base             patriarch and nations leader
                              by Cottone Auctions in             sold for a little over $17,000 at a               Yuan Chiao Kuo Shih Chih
                              Geneseo, NY. Also, an              Native American Indian Auction                    Hsiang, 45 1/2 inches by 34
                              etching by Rene Magritte           held March 24th by Pook & Pook in                 1/2 inches, sold for $113,775
                              titled  Paysage de Baucis          Downingtown, PA. Also, two ollas,                 at an auction held April 17th
                              earned $25,500; a bronze           one made by Two Spirit Artist       by Nadeau’s Auction Gallery in Windsor, CT.
            sculpture by Elisabeth Frink, titled Birdman I,      Arroh-ah-och, both sold for more    Also, an acrylic on Masonite painting by Carroll
            knocked down for $53,750; Edmondo Bacci’s            than $6,000; a Maria Martinez Santa   Cloar (American, 1913-1993), titled Trailers at
            Avvenimento 7R went for $37,200; a Peacock           Clara black on black pottery made   the Gin, brought $70,725; and a Chinese 19th
            chair by Frank Lloyd Wright fetched $21,600;   $3,000; and a Tlingit lidded basket with   century hand-colored portfolio on the life of
            and a watercolor and gouache by Charles     embroidered pattern hit $1,700.              Buddha made $52,890.
            Ephraim Burchfield made $42,000.
                                                        Tiffany floor lamp,                          Kanye West sneakers,
            Einstein signed letter,                     $17,500, John Moran                          $1.8 million, Sotheby’s
            $28,800, Potter & Potter
                                                                       A Tiffany Studios counter-                         Singer Kanye West’s
                               A typed signed letter by                balance floor lamp with a                          2008 Grammy-worn
                               Albert Einstein, dated                  green and gold iridescent                          Nike Air Yeezy proto-
                               March 10, 1954, sold for                shade sold for $17,500 at a                        type sneakers sold
                               $28,800 at a Fine Books                 California Living sale held                        for $1.8 million in a
                               and Manuscripts sale held               April 6th by John Moran                            private sale brokered
                               March 13th by Potter                    Auctioneers in Monrovia,                           April    26th    by
                               & Potter Auctions in                    CA. Also, a snowy painting                         Sotheby’s in New York
                               Chicago, IL. Also, a                    by Frank J. Gavencky (1888-   City. The buyer was the sneaker investing
                               typed signed letter by                  1966) changed hands for       platform RARES. It was the highest publicly
                               James Baldwin reached                   $17,500; a suite of silver and   recorded price for a pair of sneakers and nearly
            $14,400; a copy of William Shakespeare’s                   obsidian jewelry by Antonio   three times the world auction record for any
            Sonnets (1905) achieved $12,000; a Martin   Pineda brought $13,750; a pair of wrought-iron   pair of sneakers. West wore the sneakers while
            Luther King, Jr. March for Freedom poster   gates with C-scrolls and bronze floral medallions   performing the songs Hey Mama and Stronger at
            made $11,400; and a copy of John James      hit $6,250; and a Galle chandelier knocked   the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in 2008.
            Audubon’s  The Quadrupeds of North America   down for $5,312.
            went to a determined bidder for $10,800.                                                 LeBron James rookie card,
                                                        1932 Olympic medal,
            1822 $5 half eagle gold coin,               $74,574, RR Auction                          $1.72 million, Goldin Auctions
            $8.4 million, Stack’s Bowers                                                                           A   LeBron    James   2003
                                                                         A Los Angeles 1932                        Exquisite Rookie Patch card
                             The finest known 1822 half                  Summer Olympics gold                      sold for $1.72 million in an
                             eagle $5 U.S. gold coin sold                medal sold for $74,574                    online April Premium auction
                             for $8.4 million at an                      in an online auction held                 held by Goldin Auctions in
                             auction held March 25th by                  March 11-25 by RR                         Runnemede, NJ. Also, a Tom
                             Stack’s Bowers Galleries                    Auction, based in Boston.                 Brady 2000 Playoff Contenders
                             (based in Costa Mesa, CA.)                  Also, a Topps 1952 Mickey                 Championship Rookie Ticket
            in Las Vegas, NV. The coin, graded AU-50 by   Mantle baseball card graded SGC EX 5 topped              card also commanded $1.72
            PCGS, was from the D. Brent Pogue collection   out at $106,920; a Roger Peckinpah game-used            million; a Wayne Gretzky
            and is now the most valuable U.S. Mint gold   New York Yankees road uniform from the 1918   rookie card fetched $248,460; a Wilt Chamber-
            coin ever sold at auction. It is one only three   season realized $44,569; Peckinpah’s 1924   lain card rose to $461,250; a Tim Duncan
            1822 half eagles known; the other two are   Washington Senators championship watch fob   card realized $223,860; and a Pokémon card
            impounded in the National Numismatic        earned $67,514; and a Peckinpah check made   portraying company president Tsunekazu
            Institution at the Smithsonian Institution.   payable to Babe Ruth hit $15,499.          Ishihara brought $247,230.
            Karl Lagerfeld mirror,                      Claymore tobacco bag,                        Ralph Cahoon painting,
            $237,813, Bonhams                           $100,000, Cowan’s                            $32,760, Freeman’s

                          A mirror once owned by Karl               An Edith Claymore (Miniconjou,                        A playful Massachusetts
                          Lagerfeld and displayed in his            1858-1910) attributed Cheyenne                        beach scene by Ralph
                          Paris studio, made by Gilbert             River pictorial tobacco bag, 34                       Cahoon (1910-1982),
                          Poillerat (1902-1988) circa               inches, sold for $100,000 at a                        titled  Washed Ashore,
                          1948, 63 ½ inches tall by 30              Native American Art auction held                      sold for $32,760 in an
                          inches wide, sold for $237,813            April 16th by Cowan’s in                              American Furniture,
                          at a Modern Design / Art                  Cincinnati. Also, a Tsimshian                         Folk and Decorative
                          auction held March 25th by                carved soul catcher made from                         Arts auction held April
                          Bonhams in Los Angeles. Also,             carved bone realized $68,750; a   27th by Freeman’s in Philadelphia. Also, a large
                          a June Schwarcz (1918-2015)               Zuni classic period embroidered   Chinese Export black lacquered cabinet finished
                          bowl, electroplated copper,               manta knocked down for $34,375;   at $11,340; a group of Mourning and Victorian
            enamel, 8 inches in diameter, hammered for              an Otoe ball club garnered       jewelry and accessories made $11,340; and a
            $52,813; and a Harold Van Doren (1895-1957)             $25,000; a Chilkat horn feast ladle   collection of American Indian beaded hide and
            mint green Air King 66 Skyscraper radio, 1933,   hit $21,250; and a set of Apache painted   cloth accessory items changed hands for $18,900.
            fetched $44,063.                            rawhide playing cards made $16,250.

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