Baldwin’s, USA-New York
An auction of Russian coins, orders and medals held by Baldwin’s, in association with Dmitry Markov Coins and Medals and M & M Numismatics, on Thursday 9th January realised US$5,364,428.
Baldwin’s, USA-New York
70 extremely rare Roman gold coins sold alongside ancient and world coins in New York for a total of $2,701,586 on Wednesday 8th January at The New York Auction XXXII held by Baldwin’s, in association with Dmitry Markov Coins and Medals and M & M Numismatics.
Heritage Auctions, USA-Orlando, FL / New York
Heritage Auctions sold in one sole week $90+ million at the FUN Auction in Orlando and $15 million at the NYINC. Many price records were broken thanks to extremely rare specimen like a legend Brasher Dubloon which changed owner for $4,582,500.
Gorny & Mosch, Giessener Münzhandlung München, D-Munich
Spectacular results were achieved by Gorny & Mosch: in the scope of the auction sale ‘Ancient Art’, held on 18th December 2013, many lots realized many times their estimate.
Numismatik Lanz, D-Munich
65,000 euros for a Thraco-Macedonian stater, 40,000 euros for the second known antoninianus of Proculus, and 42,000 euros for a zodiac mohur! Despite the quite low starting prices many rarities of Numismatik Lanz auction sale reached maximum prices.
Morton & Eden, GB-London
Morton & Eden’s sale on November 7, 2013 was a general sale which included a number of very good ancient Greek coins, a fine collection of English silver crowns and Renaissance plaquettes which achieved the top prices. The auction totalled £525,900 ($846,120).
Nomos AG, CH-Zurich
For an auction to do well a number of factors have to combine: the material has to be really good, the estimates have to be rational, and the time has to be right. Well, this is exactly what happened with Nomos Auction 8 on October 22, 2013!
Sincona AG, CH-Zurich
After the million prices at the Sincona Collection auction last year this success was repeated another time during the latest auction of the second portion of Sincona’s Russia Collection. But the other auction comprised beautiful pieces as well.
Gorny & Mosch, D-Munich
On 14th October 2013, on the occasion of auction sale 215, Gorny & Mosch sold a unique medallion of Constantine the Great that had been issued to celebrate his jubilee. After a fierce bidding fight, the piece changed hands for 644,000 euros.
Kolbe & Fanning, USA-Gahanna (OH)
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers held their 130th mail-bid sale of important numismatic books on Thursday, September 26. The sale featuring over 600 lots did well, reflecting the continued demand for rare and out-of-print reference works.