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Exceptional Art in Remarkable Condition

Maine Antique Digest

Grogan & Company, Boston, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Grogan & Company Grogan & Company’s May 4 fine art sale in its Beacon Hill gallery in Boston was an especially pretty sale with especially disparate offerings. President and fine art director Georgina C. Winthrop told M.A.D. that the results were a 92% sold rate

Condition 195
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Richmond returns with three-day Premier Antique Advertising sale September 19-21

Auction Central News

GREENVILLE, SC — One of the American auction industry’s most prolific antique advertising players has announced a big three-day sale of ‘nine’ (out of 10) top-condition examples of 20th-century commercial advertising.

Sale 97
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Determining Fair Market Value Part I

International Society of Appraisers

This often requires careful analysis of market trends, the availability and reliability of comparable sales, and an understanding of how the property would perform under typical market conditions involving a willing buyer and a willing seller. Sales of comparable properties 3. Cost or selling price 2. Replacement cost 4.

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The Eugene and Vera Charles Estate Highlights Americana Auction

Maine Antique Digest

The sale at Hess Auction Group in Manheim, Pennsylvania, on November 16 is a good example. The consignments from the estate of Eugene and Vera Charles, collectors known for their good taste and insistence on good condition, provoked bidding Hess Auction Group, Manheim, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Hess Auction Group The cream rises.

Condition 130
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New Summer Show in Maine

Maine Antique Digest

Gurley Antique Shows will debut the new Summer Bath Antique Sale on Sunday, July 28, 9 a.m. The high school is a state-of-the-art facility with great lighting, ample parking, easy access, and air-conditioning. to 3 p.m., at the newly built gymnasium at Morse High School in Bath, Maine. It is located

Condition 130
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The Golden Age of Coin Collecting: Navigating the 2025 Precious Metals Market

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Bullion is valued primarily for its metal content, while numismatic coins can command premium prices for their rarity, condition, and historical significance. Just remember, when it comes to gold coins, condition is king. Stay informed about market trends to time your sales for maximum value.

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. The actual completed sales are typically public knowledge, but some details still need to be discovered, such as the commission and fee structure charged to the client and how long they have to market the work.