Browsing Tag Nicholas D. Lowry

Swann

View from The Podium: A Look Back At 2024

Swann has been called many things over the years: Swann Galleries; Swann Auction Galleries; Swann’s [sic], sometimes…

Swann

View from The Podium: What’s Old is New Again

It seems like a cliché in our rarified world of auctions to use the expression “What’s Old is New Again,” and yet, h…

Swann

View from the Podium: 80 Years & Counting

Swann Galleries celebrates its 80th anniversary with a note from president Nicholas D. Lowry.

Vintage Posters

Collector’s Guide: Railway Posters

Nicholas D. Lowry Picks His Top Locomotive Travel Posters Among the earliest European travel posters were produced b…

Auctions 101

The Excitement of Discovering “Previously Unrecorded” Travel Posters

…and what we mean when we say something is “Rare.” Just when you think you have seen it all… I am …

Swann

Fall 2020 Edition of “The Trumpet”

Against all apparent odds, the last six turbulent months have shown promising developments within the auction world.…

Swann

Welcoming the New Decade: A Letter from Swann Galleries’ President, Nicholas D. Lowry

As a new decade dawns, I am reminded that in order to move ahead Swann must continuously look into the historical re…