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Auction house directory
CALIFORNIA Bonhams & Butterfields San Francisco gallery: 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103 415.861.7500, Fax: 415.861.8951 Los ......(Continue Reading)
Cast iron seat collectors convene for historic auction: Art and Martha Heritage's estate sale offers rare and unusual varieties. (On the Road).
A RED ROOF, YELLOW stucco walls, blue columns, and porch railings make the 1805 Laura Plantation stand out. The rainbow of colors distinguished French ......(Continue Reading)
Louisiana's Great River Road; stately plantation homes reflect the romance of the Old South
Butterfields...(Continue Reading)
Scrubbin' Da Scroll: Part III, The Bidder's Song
Brian Hassett was in the room when the gavel went down on Kerouac's On the Road typescript scroll: 'Ladies and gentlemen, I'd just like to announce that that is a new world record for a literary manuscript at auction...'...(Continue Reading)
Scrubbin' Da Scroll: Part IV, The Acquiring Mind's Song
Brian Hassett was in the room when the gavel went down on Kerouac's On the Road typescript scroll, and he concludes his account of the auction with a transcript of the impromptu post-sale press interview given by the scroll's new owner, Jim Irsay....(Continue Reading)
Scrubbin' Da Scroll: Part II, The Auctioneer's Song
Brian Hassett was in the room when the gavel went down on Kerouac's On the Road typescript scroll: 'the auctioneer speeds through oodles of numbers, pointing out bidders like a presto allegro conductor...'...(Continue Reading)
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