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Upcoming Auctions

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What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part III
Sale 6449
What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part III
Live / Philadelphia
Jun 24, 2025 10:00AM ET
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Essential Jewelry
Sale 6347
Essential Jewelry
Online / Chicago
Jun 25, 2025 10:00AM CT
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What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part IV
Sale 6450
What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part IV
Live / Philadelphia
Jun 25, 2025 10:00AM ET
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Buying and Selling

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Departments

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American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Asian Art
Asian Art
Books & Manuscripts
Books & Manuscripts
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Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Collectibles
Collectibles
Contemporary Native American Art
Contemporary Native American Art
Design
Design
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Impressionist & Modern Art
Impressionist & Modern Art
Jewelry
Jewelry
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Prints & Multiples
Prints & Multiples
Sports Memorabilia
Sports Memorabilia
Watches
Watches
Western & Wildlife Art
Western & Wildlife Art
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Asian Art
Asian Art
Books & Manuscripts
Books & Manuscripts
Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Collectibles
Collectibles
Contemporary Native American Art
Contemporary Native American Art
Design
Design
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Impressionist & Modern Art
Impressionist & Modern Art
Jewelry
Jewelry
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Prints & Multiples
Prints & Multiples
Sports Memorabilia
Sports Memorabilia
Watches
Watches
Western & Wildlife Art
Western & Wildlife Art
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Arms, Armor & Militaria
Asian Art
Asian Art
Books & Manuscripts
Books & Manuscripts
Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Collectibles
Collectibles
Contemporary Native American Art
Contemporary Native American Art
Design
Design
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Impressionist & Modern Art
Impressionist & Modern Art
Jewelry
Jewelry
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Luxury Handbags & Couture
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Native American & Prehistoric Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Post War & Contemporary Art
Prints & Multiples
Prints & Multiples
Sports Memorabilia
Sports Memorabilia
Watches
Watches
Western & Wildlife Art
Western & Wildlife Art

New & Noteworthy

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Specialist Spotlight: James E. Smith
June 20, 2025
Specialist Spotlight: James E. Smith
Lot Spotlight: Not Just Another Tea Bowl and Saucer
June 13, 2025
Lot Spotlight: Not Just Another Tea Bowl and Saucer
Specialist Selections: The Collection of Sidney Rothberg
June 06, 2025
Specialist Selections: The Collection of Sidney Rothberg
A Collector’s Starter Pack: The Collection of Sidney Rothberg
May 30, 2025
A Collector’s Starter Pack: The Collection of Sidney Rothberg
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