Blog — Auction Highlights

Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy Auction Results Our Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy Part 1 auction delivered an outstanding performance, with strong engagement across every category. Collectors responded to a wide range of autographs, photographs, artwork, ephemera, and artifacts connected to John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, and the Kennedy family. Many pieces came from notable sources including the Chester Clifton Papers, the estate of Father Ronald Hoskins, the Robert L. White Museum Collection, Evelyn Lincoln’s personal collection, Cecil Stoughton’s photographic archive, and the Dave Powers estate.The impressive results highlight the continued interest in Kennedy history and the trust consignors place...

Auction Highlights: The Enola Gay & The Dawn of the Atomic Age Our current History & Culture Auction presents a powerful selection of WWII artifacts connected to one of the most consequential moments in human history: the atomic bomb mission carried out by the Enola Gay. This B-29 Superfortress and its crew forever changed the course of the war in the Pacific when, on August 6, 1945, it dropped the first atomic bomb, “Little Boy,” on Hiroshima. Items tied to the men who flew that mission stand as rare and poignant collectibles, offering today’s collectors an opportunity to hold pieces...

Few artifacts capture the clash of war, power, and history quite like this: a rare collection of WWII Japanese Invasion Currency, each note hand-signed by members of the legendary Enola Gay crew and other key figures from the Pacific Theater. The Enola Gay, a B-29 Superfortress, was the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb “Little Boy” on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945—an event that changed the course of world history. These notes not only reflect Japan’s wartime occupation across Asia but also bear the signatures of the men whose mission brought the Pacific conflict to its end. Collectors seeking artifacts with...

Discover rare, original documents signed by Revolutionary War veterans who helped shape early American history. From land deeds and militia petitions to political certifications and commercial letters, these artifacts highlight the vital civic roles played by those who fought for independence and later built the young republic. A must-see for collectors of Revolutionary War memorabilia and early U.S. ephemera.