Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Why Provenance is Paramount As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape the market in the coming year. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

After many successful and historically significant sales—including a new world record —“auction house to the stars” and WorthPoint Industry Partner Julien’s Auctions has announced recent changes that will strengthen its position and allow the business to continue its record growth. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

Sold for £1,800 GBP via Lyon & Turnbull (August 2023). In 2004, a world auction record was set for Weymss Ware, when a Scottish collector bid almost £70,000 (around $86,715) at a Sotheby’s auction for two sleeping piglets produced by the original Fife pottery. Sold for £1,100 GBP via Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales (June 2023).

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What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Did you find a Basquiat in the basement, a Gauguin at a garage sale or another work of art that you think is really special? We’ve also helped numerous customers successfully consign and sell their authenticated artworks through Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Bonhams and other international and regional auction houses.

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What Is It Worth?

APRIL 25, 2023

Sales figures at major auction houses and online marketplaces tell the story. Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototype Esteemed auction houses like Christie’s and Sotheby’s have gotten wind of the opportunity and have hosted sales dedicated to collectible footwear in recent years, which have provided astronomical returns.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

A burglar broke into an estate sale and stole a collection of Pan-American Exposition antiques. These objects are smuggled across borders and often sold to unsuspecting collectors, antique dealers, auction houses , and museums. In 2023, Thailand seized around 1,000 antiques and art artifacts also traded on Facebook.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. A small number are set aside for the artist, publisher, and printer, marked “AP” for artist proof, “HC” for hors commerce, and “PP” for printers proof; these are also usually numbered.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. A small number are set aside for the artist, publisher, and printer, marked “AP” for artist proof, “HC” for hors commerce, and “PP” for printers proof; these are also usually numbered.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 5, 2024

In July 2023, Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, passed away, leaving behind a phenomenal legacy of musical and art treasures. Bennett is known worldwide for his music, but in an upcoming auction at Julien’s , many of the items for sale will showcase Bennett’s artistic talent in painting, sketching, and artwork.

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WorthPoint

JULY 19, 2024

” Julien’s Auctions sold it for $448,000 in December 2022. As WorthPoint’s index shows, total monthly sales of movie props have been holding steady since January 2020, and $12.7 Another sign of a robust market: In March of this year, Heritage Auctions’s Treasures From Planet Hollywood sale raked in over $15.6

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2024

Following the discovery, the woman put the book up for auction, where it sold for nearly $40,000, according to the BBC. Initially, the auction house estimated the book would sell for around $10,000. In 2023, a first edition of The Hobbit was found in a charity shop in Dundee, Scotland—the book sold for nearly $13,000 at auction.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 2, 2024

Auction houses are also now dedicating sales to these posters. million in sales for concert posters since January 2020, with monthly sales consistently between $120,000 and $400,000. This sale is just another example of how the juggernaut movie franchise can dominate many collecting categories.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 14, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. While browsing through Anthemions sale, I spotted a few bargainsand a couple of pieces that struck a personal chord.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 28, 2025

What the Numbers Say The total sales online for vintage cars in 2016 was $42.45M, which is impressive, but by the end of 2023, collector car sales were at $1.65B. Those numbers have continued to rise, and according to the analytics site Statista , online auto sales of classic cars hit $2B at the end of 2024.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 10, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. On March 6, 2023, WorthPoint added 502,766 items to its Price Guide, totaling $30,816,118.33with an average lot price of $61.29.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Nearly all aquarium lighters on the secondary market are vintage pieces, but Dunhill released new limited editions in 2023 to commemorate the companys 130th anniversary. One table lighter with a fox hunting motif sold for a new world record of approximately $21,400 in April 2024 at UK auction house Chiswick.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 27, 2025

Photo: Hake’s Auctions Jacob has been collecting for 32 years, so deciding to let thousands of pieces go under the hammer wasn’t an easy decision. WorthPoint spoke to Jacob about his collection and the experience of putting decades’ worth of collecting and curating up for sale to the general public.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 19, 2025

The Worthpoint Price Guide lists more than 600,000 “ceramic coffee mug sales, which proves they’re solid sellersplus, it’s just fun to find an interesting mug that you know deep down will sell and perhaps make someone happy. Ask if they still have the box if you’re at a yard or estate sale. I’m not alone.

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