Nov 16, 2016
Join us for our latest coin, currency, & stamp auction. The sale includes Morgan Silver dollars, Peace dollars, silver proof sets, US Gold coins, and a mix of US and world stamps in singles and sheets.
November 2, 2016 6:30pm
Secessoin 3: A selection of modern prints, paintings & drawings including Norman Ackroyd, Pierre Celice, William de Kooning, Henri Riviere, William Hogarth and many more.
October 1, 2016 11:00am
Join us for an important one-day auction featuring ethnographic art encompassing Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal, Oceanic, and so much more! Session 1 features the Estate of Merton Simpson collection. Session 2 focuses on multi-estate ethnographic collectors. Simpson assembled a memorable collection of African art with notable pieces that include a 16th century Benin plaque, a Niger Delta seated figure c.15th – 17th century, a Kuba Bwoom mask, an Eket round face mask, and more.
Saturday 10, 2016 11:00am - 3:00pm (or when auction is over)
Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog - September 10, 2016
Quinn's Auction Gallery
Fine and decorative arts featuring Modern,18th and 19th century American and European furniture, silver, porcelain, jewelry, paintings, prints, other decorative arts, music players, and bilston boxes. Featuring works by Gene Davis, Selma Gross, LeRoy Neiman, Vladimir Nasonov, Otis Dozier, bob Moline, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, C.S. Rienhart, Waldo & Jewett, Emile Van Marke, Thomas Smythe, Joanne Kent, Ding Shang, Antoine Blanchard, and more. In addition, a fine collection of Asian decorative arts including scrolls, watercolors, snuff bottles, woodblock prints, jade, and porcelain.
Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 6:00 pm EST
Fine and rare books, maps, autographs and manuscripts. Fine bindings, first editions, autographs, signed space & astronaut, Americana, early printing, religion, literature, science & technology, Civil War maps & atlases with maps of Virginia, New England, New York, West, and Europe, historic and modern photographs including Ansel Adams, Watkins & William Christenberry, illustrated and plate books, children's literature including original artwork by Tasha Tudor.
Bidding Notice:
Waverly Rare Books Catalog Auction, Thursday September 8, 2016 at 6:00pm EST
September 7, 2016 6pm
A large group of guitars and amps from a single owner. The list includes a Heritage Super Eagle Archtop, a Jesus Diaz Reyes, a Gretsch 7690, a Rickenbacker 330, and a Gibson SG electric. There are over 200 guitars and amps for each price point.
Ethnographic Art Auction to include Pre-Columbian pottery, Mexican Folk Art, Ethnographic objects, African art and beads, Native American pottery, baskets and more.
June 22, 2016 6pm (est)
Live and Internet bidding.
A sale of prints from of Old Master artists. Including Rembrandt van Rijn, Francis Seymour Haden, Thomas Gainsborough, Henri Riviere, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, John Constable, James McNeill Whistler, and more.
June 11th, 2016--11:00am EST
Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog - June 11, 2016
Quinn's Auction Gallery
Fine and decorative arts featuring Modern,18th and 19th century American and European furniture, silver, porcelain, jewelry, paintings, prints, other decorative arts, music players, and guns. Featuring works by Sam Gilliam, Merton Simpson, Clifford Possum, John Safer, Howard Newman, R.C. Gorman, Priscilla Warren Roberts, Felipe Casteneda, George Shalders, Manet, Isac Friedlander, and more. In addition, a fine collection of Asian decorative arts including scrolls, watercolors, snuff bottles, woodblock prints, jade, and porcelain.
Thursday, June 9th, 2016 at 6:00 PM EST
Rare Books, Fine Bindings, First Editions, Press Books, Art & Illustrated, Historic & Contemporary Photographs, Americana, Autographs and Manuscripts. We are pleased to present the REX SCOUTEN COLLECTION OF WHITE HOUSE MEMORABILIA with President and First Lady signed photographs and documents, original artwork, architectural fragments from White House renovations and White House memorabilia. Rex Wayne Scouten (1924 -2013) served 10 US Presidents, holding the position of White House Chief Usher from 1969 to 1986 and White House Curator from 1986 to 1997. Includes signed material and gifts from Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, George HW Bush and Clinton. Also offered will be 8 contemporary photographs by WILLIAM CHRISTENBERRY (1936-) showcasing his iconic images of change and decay to the buildings and landscapes of his native Hale County, Alabama. The Donald Boggs Collection of Space Books and Flown Objects bring almost 70 lots of books, pamphlets, press kits and objects related to space flight and rocketry.
Bidding Notice:
Waverly Rare Books Catalog Auction, Thursday June 9, 2016 at 6:00pm EST
Matson Collection of Vintage Advertising & Toys and The Collection of Hechinger Tins
Featuring vintage and antique tobacco, tea, and biscuit tins, advertising signage, promotional materials, store signs and displays, and assorted toys. Items from Coca Cola, Pepsi, Texaco, Dekalb, Campbell's, Dr. Pepper, Shell, Lucky Strike, Sweet Cuba Tobacco, Old Virginian, and many more.
March 16, 6:30pm
Single Owner sale of prints from Old Masters to Modern artists. Including Rembrandt van Rijn, Maurrits Cornelis Escher, Giorgio de Chirico, Eugene Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Paul Cezanne, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Pierre August Renior, Edouard Vuillard, Jacques Villon, Robert Delaunay, Thomas Gainsborough, John Constable, James McNeill Whistler, and more.
Saturday, March 12, 2016-11am
Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog - March 12, 2015
Quinn's Auction Gallery
Fine and decorative arts featuring Modern,18th and 19th century American and European furniture, silver, porcelain, jewelry, paintings, prints, rugs, and sculpture. Featuring paints, prints, tand woodblocks by James Ward, Alexander Calder, Isac Friedlander, Raham Chughtai, Willem De Looper, Attrib. Philippe Mercier, Nicolass Riegen, Lucien Philippe Moretti, Attrib. ALfred J. Munings, LeRoy Nieman, George Rouault and more. In addition, a fine collection of Asian decorative arts including scrolls, watercolors, snuff bottles, woodblock prints, jade, and porcelain.
Thursday March 10, 2016 at 6:00 pm EST
Fine Bindings, First Editions, Maps & Atlases, Autographs, Art, Press & Illustrated Books, Prints, Children's Books, American History, Political Americana, Western United States & Polar Exploration.
Bidding Notice:
Waverly Rare Books Catalog Auction, Thursday March 10, 2016 at 6:00pm EST
Auction ends Monday, February 22 2016. Starting at 1:00 PM
A Collection of vintage wine from a local Washington, DC area collector.
This is an online only auction which will start closing on Monday February 22, 2016 beginning at 1:00 PM.
Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 6:00pm EST
The Howard Wolverton Collection of Black American History is a 2000+ piece collection that represents the changing roles and images of Black Americans in the United States, from the late 1700s to the 1960s. A New Jersey high school history teacher, Mr. Wolverton (1910-2005) collected across the spectrum of Black Memorabilia, from sheet music to toys and games, books, textiles, artwork, photographs, newspapers and furniture and used it all when instructing his students. His first purchase of Black Americana in 1963 was a piece of sheet music and highlights of the auction include the sheet music of "The Bereaved Slave Mother," and "When a Coon Sits in the Presidential Chair," and many pieces by the piano prodigy, Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins. Other rare items include a series of scrapbooks by the Civil War era ex-slave David F. Nelson, a tintype of the Civil War mariner hero, William Tillman, a poster for a lecture by a young Booker T. Washington, Ives windup toys, a meersham pipe of "Fugitive Slaves," a painted Folk Art tray top lap desk, trade cards, post cards, advertising and much more.
Bidding Notice:
The Howard Wolverton Collection of Black History: Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 6:00pm EST
Saturday, January 23, 2016 11:00am
Ethnographic Art Auction to include Pre-Columbian pottery, African art and beads, Native American pottery, baskests and more.
December 5, 2015 11:00 am EST
Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog - December 5, 2015
Quinn's Auction Gallery
Fine and decorative arts featuring Modern,18th and 19th century American and European furniture, silver, porcelain, jewelry, paintings, prints, and Washington D.C. collectibles. Featuring paints, prints, tiles, and woodblocks by Sam Gilliam, Alexander Calder, Winslow Homer, Albrecht Durer, Benson B. Moore, A. J. Schram, Bladen Tasker Snyder, Jamini Roy, Henry Koehler, and more. In addition, a fine collection of Asian decorative arts including scrolls, watercolors, snuff bottles, woodblock prints, jade, and porcelain.