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Cordier’s Summer Auction Delighted Lovers of Autos, Jewelry, and ArtSeptember 11, 2015Cordier Auctions held their Summer Antique and Fine Art Auction August 15 and 16 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Highlights of the sale included a 1932 Ford Hot Rod Kit Car ($13,500), a Paul Jouvé bronze of “Le Cynocéphale” ($9,500), and a George Washington bust after William Rush from the collection of Dr. Irwin Richman ($16,000). Read more |
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Cordier Auctions Accepts Harrisburg Magazine's Simply the Best AwardAugust 27, 2015Cordier Auctions and Appraisals is the proud recipient of the Harrisburg Magazine's2015 Simply the Best award in the Auctioneer category. The award was accepted at the Simply the Best Gala at the Radisson Hotel Harrisburg on August 27. Harrisburg Magazine's annual Simply the Best contest polls readers to determine the area's favorite businesses in dozens of categories. This is the second year in a row that Cordier Auctions and Appraisals was named Simply the Best Auctioneer. Pictured below at the gala are David Cordier, Melanie Hartman, Erika Kelly, and Brian Buehrle. Read more |
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Cordier Summer Antique and Fine Art Auction to Feature Collection of Dr. Irwin RichmanJuly 31, 2015Cordier’s August 15 and 16 auction in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania will feature the diverse collection of Dr. Irwin Richman, Penn State University American Studies professor emeritus. The collection includes a large majolica collection, a 16th century British oak coffer and a George Washington bust after William Rush. “We are honored that Dr. Richman contacted our company to sell his collection,” notes Cordier’s owner, David Cordier, “We are very excited to host this auction.” Read more |
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Cordier Summer Antique and Fine Art Auction to Feature Fine Jewelry and the Collection of Dr. Irwin RichmanJuly 28, 2015Cordier’s August 15 and 16 auction in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania will feature the diverse collection of Dr. Irwin Richman, Penn State University American Studies professor emeritus. The collection includes a large majolica collection, a 16th century British oak coffer and a George Washington bust after William Rush. Other auction highlights include over 100 lots of fine jewelry, a Paul Jouvé bronze of “Le Cynocéphale” and a William Parsons wooded landscape. Read more |
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Exotic Taxidermy Recalls a Bygone Era at Cordier’s Summer Firearms AuctionJuly 2, 2015The Summer Firearms & Militaria Auction at Cordier Auctions is slated for July 26. Highlights of the sale include a collection of African taxidermy, the life-long collection of Civil War items of a local educator, and a diverse selection of German militaria. The sale will be held at Cordier’s auction house at 1500 Paxton Street, Harrisburg.The sale will offer antique, military, and modern handguns and long guns, edged weapons, military collectibles, and related art. Read more |
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Ask the Appraiser with Ellen Miller, July 2, 2015July 2, 2015Cordier Auctions and Appraisals's own Ellen Miller answers reader questions about fine china and a Lincoln mourning flag in the July 2 edition of the Antiques and Auction News Article "Ask the Appraiser." If you have an unusual oblect that you are curious about and would like to see your question in Antiques and Auction News, e-mail Ellen at [email protected]://antiquesandauctionnews.net/Article+Display/Ask-The-Appraiser-%233/ Read more |
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STRONG RESULTS POSTED IN MARCH FIREARMS AND MILITARIA AUTIONMay 28, 2015Firearms, including an early 19th century European made percussion rifle and a James Reid Pocket Model 2 revolver drew attention from buyers both in the room and online at Cordier Auctions’ Spring 2015 Firearms and Militaria Auction. More than 250 lots of antique, collectible, and modern hand and long guns including the collection of George Hartsock of Jonestown were offered on March 29 at the company’s auction house at 1500 Paxton Street, Harrisburg. Prices quoted are hammer prices. Read more |
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Jewelry, Tall Case Clocks, and Fine Art Featured in Spring 2015 Antique and Fine Art AuctionMay 13, 2015A Lebanon County tall case clock, a diamond & sapphire Deco bracelet, Cristofle Flatware, an Alberto Giacometti print, and paintings by Antonio Pietro Martino and Louis Aston Knight will headline the Spring Antique and Fine Art Auction at Cordier Auctions on May 16 and 17. Among other categories, the sale will feature collectibles, jewelry, silver, Asian & decorative arts, glass & pottery, furniture, fine art, and clocks. The auction will be held in the company’s auction house located at 1500 Paxton Street in Harrisburg, PA. Read more |
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Cordier Auctions Spring Firearms and Militaria Auction to Feature Antique and Collectible Long Arms, 19th Century Collectibles, and Replica Artillery CollectionMarch 6, 2015On March 29, 2015, Cordier Auctions will hold its Spring Firearms & Militaria Auction at 1500 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Highlights of the sale include firearms from The Estate of George C. Hartsock of Jonestown, items from Civil War veteran John Hamilton (1843-1921), and a replica artillery collection. The sale will offer antique, military, and modern handguns and long guns, edged weapons, military collectibles, and related art. Read more |
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Cordier Auctions’ Winter Antique and Fine Art Auction to feature Toy Soldiers, Royal Commemorative Collection, and Fine ArtJanuary 15, 2015A massive pair of Chinese ivory and veneer figures, a bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln, and more than 100 lots of toy soldiers will headline the Winter Antique and Fine Art auction at Cordier Auctions on February 14 and 15. Among other categories, the sale will feature coins, collectibles & toys, jewelry, silver, ethnographic, Asian, & decorative arts, glass & pottery, furniture, art, and clocks. Other highlights of the sale include paintings by Erskine Nicol, gold coins including commemoratives, and a Pennsylvania High Chest. The auction will be held in the company’s auction house located at 1500 Paxton Street in Harrisburg, PA. Read more |