Posts Tagged ‘Celebrity’
Labor Day Storage Auction
Dan and Laura Dotson with americanauctioneers.com conduct several self storage auctions on Labor Day. Large crowds turned out on a day when you might think that they would not. (800) 838 SOLD (7653)
Lancaster Self Storage Auction
Laura Dotson conducts a typical self storage auction @ Westside Storage 2061 W Ave. J8 Lancaster, CA. 661 951 1551 americanauctioneers.com (800) 838 SOLD (7653) auctions everyday.
Pickfair Estate Auction Preview: Episode 3
During her travels around the world, Pickford was famous to return with lavish gifts that ultimately turned her pad into a museum complete with antiques, paintings, swords, costumes and a pair of Chinese carved rhino horns. They were the Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes of early 1900s Hollywood. Now you can own one of more than 700 pieces of fine art, furnishings and jewelry that graced the home, dubbed Pickfair, owned by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. This amazing two-day auction, conducted by Julien’s Auctions, and broadcast live on Auction Network (auctionnetwork.com) will be held at the Beverly Hilton, Saturday, Nov. 22 and Sunday, Nov. 23, starting at 10am/8c both days. Pickford was known as “America’s Sweetheart” during Hollywood’s Golden Age of silent films. Dinners there were legendary with guests including Charlie Chaplin, Albert Einstein, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Some of the storied and exotic items from Pickfair up for bid include rare artworks such as two oil-on-canvas still life paintings by Paul de Longpre and Philip Mercier. If you can’t make it to Los Angeles for this event, you can get a front-row seat on the Auction Network. Be sure to register now for this event. It’s free, and easy to Watch, Bid, and Win on Auction Network!
Auction Royalty: Spanky Assiter
Tom “Spanky” Assiter is one of the most well-known auctioneers in the United States due to his auction chant and trademark glasses. The Auction Network looks back on the tragedies he’s overcome during his ascension to auction royalty.