Early U.S. coinage experiments and rare proof strikings are among the top highlights of Heritage Auctions’ Aug. 11-12 Chicago Signature® U.S. Coins & Platinum Night Auction, at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare.
Other News
Generation 1 Transformers
On Thursday 18th August Vectis will auction what is without doubt the most comprehensive selection of Generation 1 Transformers we have had through auction.
Macmillan De’Longhi Art Auction
This September, the highly anticipated Macmillan De’Longhi Art Auction will be held at the prestigious Mayfair auction house, Bonhams.
The Empire Strikes Back from Robert Harrop
The Mastiff Preatorian Guard is the latest limited edition release for the Doggie People range from Robert Harrop Designs.
The Lladro Naturofantastic Collection
Lladro have added some new pieces to their Naturofantastic Collection. The Naturofantastic Collection features functional and decorative pieces with shapes borrowed from nature to create a stylish dinner service.
Robert Best 2011 Holiday Barbie
Set for release on 1st August is the new 2011 Holiday Barbie designed by Robert Best. Dressed in a fabulous green and gold gown she is sure to be a hit this holiday season.
Kissed, Autographed Marilyn Monroe 1952 Yankees Baseball
A 1952 New York Yankees team-signed baseball, signed by both Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe, and still bearing Marilyn’s lipstick, kept in a box in a closet for years, is expected to bring in excess of $20,000 when it is offered at auction.
Genie & Winnie the Pooh Disney Pins
The second set of pins have been released in the Hong Kong Disneyland Oil Painting Pin series – Oil Painting Winnie the Pooh and Oil Painting Genie.
Swarovski Annual Edition Ornament 2011 and Christmas Set
2011 marks the twentieth anniversary of the Annual Edition Swarovski Ornament. As well as the Annual Edition Ornament, Swarovski have also introduced a special edition Christmas Set, which includes the Christmas Ornament Annual Edition 2011 and two Little Star ornaments.
1865 Civil War Painting Our Flag is There at Auction
The signature is indecipherable however the Gray’s Auctioneers appraisal team has discovered a sketch by Thomas Nast which was featured on the cover of Harper’s Weekly, February 13, 1864. The sketch is an exact study for the painting.
