The Vienna of the past looms large in the popular imagination, with the Hollywood film Woman in Gold bringing Gustav Klimt's portrait of Adele Bloch - Bauer to the big screen and high
auction estimates for another painting by the artist, Portrait of Gertrud Loew, making headlines in advance of a Sotheby's sale.
Not exact matches
Kardashian reportedly bought the vintage Cartier timepiece
for $ 379,500 — more than triple the original
estimate price of $ 120,000, according to TMZ, which cited the information to anonymous
auction sources.
The
auction house
estimates the diamond will sell
for $ 20 million to $ 30 million.
Kepler Cheuvreux analyst Jon Cox said he
estimated the size of the second - hand market at around $ 5 billion a year in revenue, including watches sold at
auction, and that it had outperformed the market
for new pieces in the last couple of years.
A Harley - Davidson sold at
auction on Thursday
for almost 20 times its
estimated value — because its previous owner was the pope.
The
auction house
estimates that «The Artemis Pink» will sell
for between $ 12.5 million and $ 18 million, and that «The Apollo Blue» will sell
for between $ 38 million and $ 50 million.
The
auction house best known
for multi-million dollar Picassos and Monets is getting into the every day
estimate game using new technology.
Most forecasts
for Fonterra Cooperative Group's [NZX: FCG] payout to New Zealand farmers this season remain below the company's
estimate even after prices advanced at the GlobalDairyTrade
auction overnight, suggesting analysts expect a cut to its forecast.
Well, the answer is a lot - it's
estimated to make upwards of $ 4million when it goes up
for auction on 16 November.
It's what makes pre-owned Hermès bags go
for double their
estimated value at
auction and specialist vintage stores like Decades in Los Angeles, Rellik in London, and Didier Ludot in Paris such noteworthy destinations.
Auction estimates peg this piece of JDM history will see the hammer fall
for between $ 87,000 and $ 100,000.
Bonhams listed a 1938 Bugatti Type 57 Stelvio
for auction at the 2015 Greenwich Concours,
estimating a value between $ 1.1 and 1.3 million.
RM Sothebys recently announced that Chassis # 211 will be up
for sale at its Contemporary Art Evening
Auction on November 16, right here in the Big Apple, where it's expected to sell
for around $ 4 million (though we feel that
estimate is light — perhaps by a large margin).
When the watch was announced
for consigned
auction, the market was unsure what to make of the potential value — some reports pegged a pre-sale
estimate at $ 2.5 million, while others predicted a much higher figure.
A 1912 Flying Merkel went up
for sale at the 2017 Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle
Auction with an
estimated price of $ 135,000 - $ 150,000.
Two Ferrari supercars are among those (actually three, but we've selected F40s several times in these
auction previews so it's time
for a change), a 1995 F50 in black expected to make $ 3m - $ 3.5 m, and a 2003 Enzo undercutting it slightly with a $ 2.7 m - $ 3m
estimate.
It features a single - cylinder, 6.5 bhp engine under the hood, and could become an ideal collectors item
for its
estimated auction price of # 2,600.
Sold
for just more than twice Gooding & Co.'s high
estimate, so expect to see more very nice Gran Sports soon at an
auction near you.
In addition to breaking sales records, the car was also the top seller
for the entire week's worth of Monterey
auctions and fell in line with RM Sotheby's pre-sale
estimate of «in excess of $ 20,000,000.»
Although $ 38 million sounds like an extreme sum to pay
for any car at
auction, the figure was actually lower than the
auction company's initial
estimate of $ 50 million.
The stars of the sale were undoubtedly the 11 lots contained in the «Exclusively Porsche — the 964 Collection» subgrouping, with the 1993 911 Carrera RS 3.8 blowing away its top - end
estimate of $ 1.5 million and setting a new record
for a 964 sold at public
auction.
Having sold
for below the
auction estimate of $ 140,000 to $ 180,000, this one is a bargain because of its excellent condition.
This is the second time the Concept S has gone up
for sale — in 2015, it was part of RM Sotheby's Driven By Disruption
auction, where it failed to sell with a high pre-sale
estimate of $ 3 million.
Estimated $ 75,000 to $ 90,000 The
auction description
for this Tiger predictably name - drops Carroll Shelby and Get Smart — the car had a starring role in the latter — but neglects to mention a unique Canadian connection: Tim Horton.
A 1969 Dodge Charger formerly owned by actor Bruce Willis will cross the
auction block in late February in the U.K., and is
estimated to sell
for between $ 87,000 and $ 104,000.
Estimated at # 750 - 875k, this 1929 Bentley 4 1/2 litre Open Tourer has been comprehensively rebuilt, and is offered
for sale at Historics at Brooklands November
auction.
Estimates suggest it will raise over # 100,000
for charity when
auctioned later this year.
It's up
for auction in Lot No. 712 on Sunday, March 29 by Auctions America in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where it's
estimated it will bring $ 90,000 to $ 110,000.
The 2015 FIAT ® 500L went up
for auction on Charitybuzz with an
estimated value price of $ 75,000.
But now Stirling has no real use
for his RS - 61, so it's being
auctioned off at Bonhams sale at the Goodwood Festival of Speed later this month with an
estimate of getting on
for # 2 million.
Stirling Moss's own Porsche RS - 61 Spyder — the last car he drove on track — is up
for auction at Goodwood later this month with an
estimate of # 1.7 to # 2 million.
A 2009 Ford Focus RS with just 45 miles from new is heading
for auction with a pre-sale
estimate of # 32 - 36k, as much as a brand new 2017 Focus RS.
The oldest Volkswagen Golf GTI in the UK - one of 22 VW imported a year ahead of launch - is up
for auction in June with a # 30k
estimate.
Dodge didn't provide an
estimate for the final
auction tally of both cars.
Long - term investment securities include any investments with remaining maturities of one year or more and
auction rate securities
for which we are unable to
estimate when they will settle.
The article reports that it is likely the success of rescue groups in reducing the numbers of dogs needing adoption that has led to an increase in such organizations turning to buying dogs offered at
auctions by commercial kennels: «As the number of commercial kennels has decreased, so has the number of shelter animals killed in the United States: A February 2017
estimate put the total
for dogs alone at 780,000, a steep drop from
estimates for all shelter animals that were as high as 20 million in the 1970s.»
That handily trouncing its high
estimate of $ 7 million and also demolished the previous record
for a Rivera at
auction, which was set when $ 3.08 million was paid
for Baile en Tehuantepec (1928), sold by IBM at Sotheby's in New York in May 1995.
That handily trouncing its high
estimate of $ 7 million and also demolished the previous record
for a Rivera at
auction, which was set when $ 3.08 million was paid
for
Minutes before that 500 - year - old piece hit the block, a two - year - old Kerry James Marshall painting, Still - Life with Wedding Portrait, went up
for sale and drew strong bidding, eventually selling
for $ 5.04 million with buyer's premium, a new record
for the artist at
auction, and a figure well above the $ 1.5 million high
estimate the
auction house had tagged to the piece.
The record
for a work by the artist at
auction is the $ 1.3 million paid
for the oil painting The Valencia Wall, 2006, at Sotheby's in London in July of last year, far surpassing the
estimate of $ 686,000 / 881,500.
A 1913 John Singer Sargent of the Grand Canal in Venice, with the San Geremia and the Palazzo Labia visible, painted in oil on his last visit to La Serenissima, flew past its $ 5 million high
estimate to a $ 9.09 million finish, the third - highest price at
auction for the painter.
«Steve» by Barkley L. Hendricks covers the catalog and is the
auction's top - selling lot, selling
for $ 365,000 (including fees), a record price
for Hendricks and more than double its high
estimate.
The vibrant mixed - media painting sold
for $ 78,000 ($ 97,500 including fees), more than twice the high
estimate and, according to Swann
Auction Galleries, a record
for the artist.
AUCTION An untitled 1989 work by Martin Puryear, composed of red cedar and pine, sells at Christie's New York on May 13
for more than $ 1.8 million (including fees), more than twice the
estimate and a record
for the artist.
AUCTION On July 1 at Christie's London, «Afrosheen,» a 2009 painting by Hurvin Anderson (above) sells
for more than $ 2.2 million (including fees), nearly four times the
estimate and a record
for the British artist.
Estimated at $ 70 million, it will probably set an
auction record
for the French artist, whose current high is $ 48.8 million.
Interest in the work was exceptional and the mixed - media sculpture sold
for $ 8,005,000, surpassing its $ 5 million to $ 7 million
estimate, and setting a record
for the artist at
auction.
The excellent results demonstrate the strength of the market
for a breadth of young artists such as Alex Israel, whose Sky Backdrop achieved 5 times its
estimate when it sold
for $ 1,025,000 in the artist's first appearance at
auction.
AUCTION Glenn Ligon achieves a career record at Sotheby's New York Nov. 11 contemporary art auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the es
AUCTION Glenn Ligon achieves a career record at Sotheby's New York Nov. 11 contemporary art
auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the es
auction when his «Untitled (I Was Somebody),» sells
for more than $ 3.9 million, well over twice the
estimate.
His mixed - media collage of the same name, Mithra (2008), which sold at Sotheby's in 2013
for $ 2,629,000 (more than four times its low
estimate of $ 600,000), holds the artist's record at
auction.»