One of the hobby’s high-end collectors has chosen Legendary Auctions, a premier Sports & Americana auction house, to exclusively conduct the sale of more than 3 million incredible images of Sports and Americana. The extraordinary collection of photographs spans numerous decades, and includes significant figures from
various sports, poignant scenes from the turn of the century, [...]

Virtual Auction (http://www.virtual-auction.biz), an online auction company that offers a unique bidding platform that runs live, real-time auctions will be introducing its software to the auction industry this month. The introduction will take place during the National Auctioneers Association’s yearly tradeshow in Overland Park, Kansas July 13-18.
The software, which has become increasingly popular in [...]

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers has announced a once in a lifetime opportunity for Elvis Presley collectors and fans.
Over the years many collectors have asked, “Whatever happened to the Gary Pepper collection of Elvis Presley memorabilia?” Early in his career, Presley befriended Gary Pepper, a young man with cerebral palsy, who ultimately became a close friend [...]

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers , the world’s largest industrial auctioneer will break ground at its new permanent St. Louis auction site in the village of Caseyville on Monday, August 24, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Ritchie Bros. management and a number of dignitaries from the village of Caseyville, including Caseyville Mayor George Chance, will participate in [...]

Artfact, provider of Artfact Live! and Invaluable Live!, the world’s premier live marketplaces for traditional live estate auctions, announced the launch of Infinite Bidding™, a new, customizable auction platform designed specifically to run from an auction house’s own website. Built for auction houses to privately brand and directly broadcast live auctions in real-time over the [...]

A 1930s-era Emily Carr painting dubbed “one of the rarest treasures” among Canadian art has sold for more than $2.16 million, becoming one of the highest-priced Canadian paintings ever sold at auction.
Carr’s oil-on-canvas titled Wind in the Tree Tops fetched a whopping $2,164,500 at the second sessions of Vancouver-based Heffel Fine Art Auction House’s spring [...]

While there has been much discussion regarding the recent softening of the sports collecting market, no one seemed to be addressing it at the recent Legendary Auctions Live Sports Sale. In fact, more than 200 attendees at the high-end, sports memorabilia event, held July 31, 2009 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio, seemed [...]

Artfact, provider of Artfact Live! and Invaluable Live!, the world’s premier live marketplaces for traditional live estate auctions, announced the launch of Infinite Bidding™, a new, customizable auction platform designed specifically to run from an auction house’s own website. Built for auction houses to privately brand and directly broadcast live auctions in real-time over the [...]

Metaldyne Corporation announced today the auction of substantially all of their assets concluded yesterday and MD Investors Corporation, having submitted the highest and best bid, was named the successful bidder.
Metaldyne also had a hearing at which it sought approval of the sale from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. A [...]

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers , the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, is conducting a large, public, multi-million dollar unreserved equipment auction on Friday, July 31, 2009 starting at 8:00 a.m. at the former Vancouver, Washington airport located at 13910 SE Mill Plain.
Over the past week the number of equipment items being sold in the unreserved auction has [...]