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Stattler explains the detective work that sometimes goes into researching an item’s history and provenance Auc…
When we’re cataloging and come across a certain item that seems unusual and not readily found in auction database re…
In a year that was unlike any in our lifetimes, Swann’s specialists and staff proved to be as resilient and in…
…and what we mean when we say something is “Rare.” Just when you think you have seen it all… I am …
Bibliophiles of every denomination—Americana, a…
This Year’s Shelf Sale Will Begin on Thursday, July 18 at 12 PM ET A Bookseller’s Bonanza Each lot in th…
So you’ve fallen in love with a vintage poster. What’s next? Here are some of the most important things to con…
Auctions offer a moment where the sometimes-incalculable significance of an object is quantified. The price is reach…
