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On September 12-14, show promoter Marvin Getman will unveil his new show, the Brooklyn Antiques and Book Fair at the new Brooklyn Expo Center in Brooklyn, New York.
"Brooklyn is a fresh hot market, and everyone seems to want a piece of it. Many of the 105 dealers from all over ... (Read More)
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The Cahoon Museum of American Art in Cotuit, Massachusetts, has received a $1 million matching grant. This grant will double gifts to the capital campaign-but only until the deadline of August 30 or until the $1 million fund is gone, whichever comes first. To give, contact director Richard Waterhouse at ... (Read More)
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D'Amore Promotions will hold its first NYC Big Flea Market on September 27 and 28 at Pier 94 in Manhattan.
"Our shows are unique in that you can buy something amazing like a vintage handbag or jewelry for twenty dollars, or you can spend tens of thousands of dollars on a ... (Read More)
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Editorial
New York City art dealer Richard L. Feigen & Company, Inc., in business since 1959, knows how to do the right thing.
On September 9, 2003, Feigen paid $2,325,000 for a purported Max Ernst painting, Floret;the signed painting came with extensive provenance and authentication written by Werner Spies, an Ernst expert. ... (Read More)
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Edward Dolman has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips. Dolman spent 27 years at Christie's serving in many capacities, including chairman, CEO, managing director of Christie's Europe, managing director of Christie's Americas, and managing director of Christie's Amsterdam.
Dolman left Christie's in 2011. He was appointed director of ... (Read More)
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Morphy Auctions of Denver, Pennsylvania, has acquired Victorian Casino Antiques (VCA), an auction house in Las Vegas, Nevada, that specializes in vintage gambling/coin-op machines and antique advertising. Terms of the deal were not announced. Victorian Casino Antiques' long-established corporate name will be retained, with the new tagline "a Morphy Auctions ... (Read More)
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Will Internet users confuse AuctionZing with AuctionZip? Are "zip" and "zing" synonymous?
Yes, according to a lawsuit filed by Invaluable, LLC and AuctionZip, LLC against Storage Unit Auction List, LLC, which does business as AuctionZing and auctionzing.com. The suit was filed on July 21 in federal court in Boston.
Invaluable (once known ... (Read More)
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The top lot of the sale was the 16" x 301/4" hand-drawn map of the Battle of Monmouth by Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy (1746-1804), the cartographer and aide-de-camp of Marquis de Lafayette. It was estimated at $90,000/150,000, but a private collector, bidding by phone, had to pay $486,400 to own ... (Read More)
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