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LAMA's October 3, 2008 Modern Art & Design Auction saw the highest sale total in its history, with $5.17 million in sales achieving 125% over the low estimate. In October 2019, LAMA introduced the LAMA app, holding their first online-only auction and welcoming web-based bidding on live auction lots.
After the live auction world's hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Gooding & Company made headlines by selling the top two cars at auction in 2021 at its Pebble Beach Auctions: the 1995 McLaren F1, sold for over 20 million dollars, and the 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione, sold for over 10 million USD.
Sales are also held around the world in New York, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Paris, Boston, San Francisco, and Sydney. Bonhams holds more than 450 sales a year in more than 60 collecting areas, including Asian art, pictures, cars and jewellery. Bonhams has more than 1,000 staff with some of the world's leading specialists in their fields.
A 2019 pristine copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was sold for roughly $90,000 at auction. ... The bottom line is that the world of antiques is vast, varied and potentially quite ...
In 2023 sales were $1.76 billion – the highest in its 47-year history. [18] The 21% year-over-year increase was driven by records in many categories including coins in the Harry W. Bass Jr. collection, comics and comic art, and sports and entertainment memorabilia. [19]
This year, we saw plenty of covetable antiques at the Antiques & Gardens Show of Nashville, but certain items stood out as prominent trends among the rest. Here, the biggest antiques trends for ...
The show is the largest indoor antiques show south of San Francisco and attracts over 100 antiques dealers from across the western United States. [4] [5] During the downturn in the economy, the 2009 show had 20 percent fewer exhibitors than usual. [6] But participation over the next two years increased again, surpassing the 2009 number.
"Today, we're going to give it an insurance valuation of $150,000 to $200,000," said appraiser Allan Katz on "Antiques Roadshow." "That's extraordinary," said the tooth's owner. Ain't that the tooth!