Pablo Picasso
Fine Art SHARE Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. He was born in Malaga, Spain, in 1881 and began painting at an early age. His style evolved over time, reflecting the various artistic movements of the era, but his work is […]
Signed Musical Instruments
Memorabilia SHARE Collecting signed musical instruments can be an exciting and rewarding hobby for music enthusiasts and collectors alike. It can also be a lucrative investment, with some instruments fetching high prices at auctions and private sales. One of the most valuable signed instruments to collect is the guitar. Guitars signed by famous musicians such […]
Hidden Treasures
Collectibles SHARE Estate sales can be a treasure trove for those looking for valuable items at a reasonable price. From antique furniture to rare collectibles, estate sales are an excellent opportunity to acquire unique items that may hold significant value. Below are some valuable items that could be found at estate sales: 1. Antique Furniture: […]
Al Held
Fine Art SHARE Al Held was an American abstract artist. His works are characterized by bold lines and geometric shapes that often create intricate and complex compositions. Held was interested in exploring the relationship between space and form, and his art reflects this curiosity. His work has been exhibited in major museums around the world, […]
Eisenhower Memorabilia
Presidential Memorabilia SHARE Dwight D. Eisenhower was one of the most prominent political and military figures of the 20th century. As the 34th President of the United States and a five-star general in the U.S. Army, he played a crucial role in shaping American policies and international relations during the Cold War era. Today, Eisenhower […]
Hans Coper Pottery
Fine Art SHARE Hans Coper is considered one of the most influential potters of the 20th century. Born in Germany in 1920, Coper fled Nazi persecution and settled in London after World War II. There he became associated with the burgeoning Studio Pottery movement, which emphasized ceramic vessels as works of art rather than utilitarian […]
Art by Irving Penn
Fine Art SHARE Irving Penn was an American photographer whose work spanned over 70 years. Throughout his career, he produced numerous works of art that have had a significant impact on the world of photography. Penn’s work is characterized by his unique style that blends elements of fashion and portraiture to create images that are […]
Estate Sale Industry News
Information SHARE The estate sale industry is rapidly evolving, adapting to meet the changing needs of consumers and the marketplace. Here are a few recent developments in the industry to keep an eye on: Virtual estate sales: With the rise of online marketplaces, it’s no surprise that estate sales are going virtual. This allows sellers […]
Buying and selling Sports Memorabilia
Memorabilia SHARE Buying and selling sports memorabilia has become an increasingly popular hobby and investment in recent years. Collectors and investors alike are willing to pay top dollar for items like game-worn jerseys, autographed equipment, and rare trading cards. When looking to buy sports memorabilia, it is important to do your research. Not all items […]
What type of collectibles are most valuable?
What are the best (most valuable) things to collect in the Austin area? As a thriving cultural hub, Austin, Texas is a treasure trove of unique collections. Whether you’re a collector yourself or simply interested in the history of this vibrant city, there are certain types of collections that stand out as the most valuable. […]