Ken Hall Press Releases

June 4th was a Modern & Contemporary Art & Design auction, with 420 lots grossing $551,216. June 5th was titled Translucence: Contemporary Studio Art Glass; it had 153 lots that grossed $192,511. Online bidding was on three platforms.

The auction consisted of 67 lots of pocket watches and wristwatches, most of them Swiss-made. The top lot was an early 2000s Patek Philippe 18k white gold annual calendar watch ($27,140). Online bidding was on two platforms.

Up for bid: sterling silver flatware services and single objects; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative accessories; and Black Americana. Internet bidding provided by LiveAuctioneers.com.

The overall top lot of the five days was a rare, Canadian early 1900s 3 Strikes Cut Plug pocket tobacco tin, one of the most important pieces of Canadian tobacco history. It brought $64,900. Internet bidding was available on two platforms.

This 235-lot, online-only auction unites historical significance, Hall of Fame legends, and investment-grade pre-1980 cards into one unforgettable event offered in Canadian dollars. Online bidding will be provided on two platforms.

Offered will be English and Continental antiques, clocks, fine jewelry, watches, silver, porcelain, antiquities, fine art, modern design, antique carpets and luxury items, starting at 10 am Pacific. Online bidding will be on three platforms.

Bidders will compete for 268 lots, in categories that include historic objects, petroliana, soda advertising, advertising signs, general store, motorcycles, automobilia, automobiles and coin-op. Online bidding will be available on two platforms.

The June 4th auction will feature Sam Maloof, Ellsworth Kelly, Sandy Skogund and Louis Nevelson. The June 5th auction will feature Dale Chihuly, Nancy Callan, Kevin Gordon, Stephen Bradbourne.

The tidy, 67-lot catalog is a mix of pocket watches and wristwatches, all by famous makers. The names include Patek Philippe, Longines, Omega, Rolex, Heuer, Breitling, Blancpain and others. Online bidding is available on two platforms.

Specialty categories include Abraham Lincoln (17 lots), Space (108 lots) & Literature (41 lots), plus outstanding pieces from Art, Science and Early America. The auction is online-only. Internet bidding is available on multiple platforms.