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Patek Philippe wristwatch, Carl Rungius painting, Paintings by JFK,

$471,000, Christie’s $642,500, Jackson Hole $126,233, RR Auction
Two paintings done in
A 2007 Patek Philippe A painting by Carl 1960 by John F. Kennedy
platinum perpetual cal- Rungius, titled
endar minute repeating Alaskan Wilderness, sold for $126,233 in an
auction held Jan. 23 by
tourbillon wristwatch sold for $642,500 at
with Breguet numerals, the 30th annual art RR Auction in Boston,
MA. JFK gifted the
retrograde date and auction held Sept.
moon phases, made in 13-14 in Jackson watercolor and gouache
paintings to a friend and
2007, sold for $471,000 Hole, WY. Also,
at the Watches and James Bama’s Trout Creek Ranch finished at supporter in Beverly
Hills, CA. Both paintings
American Icons auction $81,900; William R. Leigh’s Faithful knocked
held December 12 by down for $175,500; Charles M. Russell’s The had a sailing theme. Also, a printing of JFK’s
historic Inaugural Address in 1961, signed as
Christie’s in New York Three Wise Men earned $169,650; Bob Kuhn’s
City. Also, a Richard Mille platinum tonneau- Cat on the Qui Vive made $175,500; and president, brought $37,292; JFK’s personally
worn back brace earned $31,710; and his 1962
shaped tourbillon split-seconds chronograph Tucker Smith’s Shiras Bull hit $64,350.
wristwatch rose to $325,000. cigar box with presidential seal and two cigars
reached $19,898.
Nancy Whorf painting,
Tiffany silver tea set, $7,200, James R. Bakker Koppel silver fish dish,
$125,000, Potomack Co. A winter streetscape $87,500, Heritage Auctions

A seven-piece painting by Nancy A Henning Koppel
Japonesque Whorf sold for
silver and $7,200 at an annual silver fish dish and
cover for Jensen
mixed metal Fall Fine Arts
tea set made Auction held Oct. sold for $87,500
at a Fine Silver &
by Tiffany, 26 by James R.
circa 1870- Bakker Antiques in Decorative Arts auction held Nov. 7 by
1890, including four pieces marked “M” for Provincetown, MA. Also, Sol Wilson’s painting Heritage Auctions in Dallas, TX. Also, a large
Edward Moore, sold for $125,000 at an auction titled The Liar’s Bench also brought $7,200; Graziella Laffi silver snake bowl (Lima, Peru,
circa 1970) climbed to $12,500; a 7-piece Reed
held Sept. 28 by Potomack Company in an oil landscape by Edith Lake Wilkinson
Alexandria, VA. Also, an oil painting done changed hands for $5,400; a small oil painting & Barton silver tea and coffee service in the
Francis I pattern (Taunton, MA, designed
around 1855 by Alfred Jones (American, 1819- of a bird by Selina Treiff fetched $2,640; and
1900), titled View on the Kaaterskill I, finished Ross Moffett’s painting Mending the Nets 1907, manufactured 1947) achieved $11,875;
and a 489-piece Stieff & Co. flatware service
at just under $1,800; and a Southern federal reached $6,000.
chest on chest attributed to Christian Behre (Baltimore) made $7,500.
(Alexandria, VA) went for $31,000. Patek Philippe Nautilus,
$114,950, Kodner Galleries Babe Ruth signed ball,
Jerry Garcia guitar, $183,500, Grey Flannel

$524,075, Bonhams A Patek Philippe A baseball signed by
Nautilus men’s wrist-
A Fender Stratocaster owned watch sold for $114,950 Babe Ruth on the night
and played by Grateful Dead at timepieces and before the New York
Yankee legend passed
frontman Jerry Garcia sold for jewelry auctions held
$524,075 at a San Francisco Dec. 4 and 18 by away sold for $183,500
at an auction held
Rock Star’s Guitars, Art & More Kodner Galleries in
auction held Dec. 10 by Dania Beach, FL. Also, Jan. 22 by Grey Flannel
Auctions in Scottsdale,
Bonhams in Los Angeles. Garcia a Rolex Daytona “Big
called the guitar Alligator; it was Red” men’s wristwatch AZ, the highest price paid for a single-signature
personalized baseball. Also, a 1902 Baltimore
built in 1955 and was believed to found a new owner for
have been given to Garcia by $36,300; a pair of 46.50-carat pear and Orioles road jersey game-worn by C.B. Burns
realized $48,871; and a pair of basketball
fellow rocker Graham Nash. marquise diamond chandelier earrings realized
Also, Garcia’s Martin D-28 acoustic guitar $78,600; and a GIA-certified 8.50-carat sneakers dual-autographed and game-worn
by Michael Jackson in the 1992 Olympics
went for $175,075. emerald and 48.88-carat diamond necklace rose made $52,417.
to $72,600.
Asian Imperial bronze bell, Maqbool Husain painting,
$396,000, Tremont Auctions Children’s portrait, $76,000, Amero Auctions
$100,000, Doyle
An important Imperial
bronze bell dating to the A circa 1831 watercolor An oil on canvas painting by
Fida
Husain
Maqbool
52nd year of Kang Hsi and ink on paper portrait of
sold for $396,000 at a two children of the Prescott (Indian, 1915-2011), titled
Acrobat, sold for $76,000 at
biannual Asian Fine Arts family of Portsmouth, NH,
& Antiques auction held by Ruth Whittier and an auction held Jan. 5 by
Amero Auctions in Sarasota,
Oct. 20 by Tremont Samuel Addison Shute, a
Auctions in Sudbury, husband-and-wife team of FL. Also, a watercolor by L.
Foujita titled Young Girl with
MA. Also, a monumen- itinerant painters who
tal cast iron head of the worked in New England Roses realized $67,650; a
promotional watercolor for
Buddha changed hands and New York state, sold for $100,000 at an
the March of Dimes Show of
for $58,000; a jade belt plaque from the Ming auction from the estate of a private collector 1954 knocked down for $18,450; and an oil on
period went to a determined bidder for held Jan. 23 by Doyle in New York City. Over
$12,000; and a jade carving of the Buddha’s 400 lots came up for bid in an auction that canvas painting by Henri-Jean Martin, titled
Girl in Park, made $29,500.
hand rose to $5,760. totaled $924,069.
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