Winter and Spring Auction Highlights
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JENNY 79 AND OTHER INVERTED PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES A Philatelic Collection FEBRUARY 15 On February 15, 2017 we are pleased to be handling the auction of one of the world’s most iconic stamps, the missing Inverted Jenny number 79. The collection of U.S. and worldwide rarities features Pan Am inverts and other important international stamps, coins and paper money. INQUIRIES
Nick Coombs 312.447.3292
R I G H T: A U N I T E D S TAT E S 1 9 1 8 2 4 - C E N T A I R M A I L I N V E R T E D J E N N Y S TA M P
NEW YORK STYLE Luxury Couture FEBRUARY 16
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he February 16 couture auction, New York Style, will include property from the estates of Ms. Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman, Ms. Ingrid Yonke and
Ms. Elaine Sargent. These women were all prominent figures in the New York fashion scene, and we are thrilled to be handling their collections. Property will include clothing from designers such as Alexander McQueen, Lanvin, Rodarte, Libertine, Chanel and Oscar de la Renta.
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Anne Forman 312.334.4222
ABOVE: A CHANEL BLACK LIZARD FLAP HANDBAG
FINE FURNITURE, DECORATIVE ARTS AND SILVER JANUARY 24 – 25
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ur January 24-25 Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts and Silver auction includes French, Continental and English furniture and decorative arts, as well as a variety of Georg
Jensen silver and an impressive group of Italian marble sculpture, such as this example by Orazio Andreoni. Numerous highlights come from the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jack Durell, the estate of Gerard Planchon and a West Coast private collection. The department is currently accepting consignments for its April 17 - 18 sale.
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Corbin Horn 312.334.4214
R I G H T: A D A N I S H S I LV E R C E N T E R B O W L , G E O R G J E N S E N S I LV E R S M I T H Y, COPENHAGEN; ORAZIO ANDREONI, NYMPH DRINKING FROM A SHELL
MODERN DESIGN MAY 11 Our May 11 Modern Design auction includes works from renowned designers such as Piero Fornasetti, Samuel Marx and Émile Gallé. We are seeking iconic examples of Art Nouveau, Art Deco and post-war design by artists and firms such as Tiffany Studios, Dale Chihuly, Jean-Michel Frank, Paul Evans, Gio Ponti, Pace, Louis Majorelle, Daum and others. The sale features property from numerous estates and private collections, including several highlights from the David Adler-designed Chicago townhouse of Mr. Floyd H. Abramson. INQUIRIES
Luke Palmer 312.334.4214 PIERO FORNASETTI, BOSCO C O N B A L A U S T R A F O U R - PA N E L FOLDING SCREEN FOLDING S C R E E N ; PA U L K E L P E , C I R C A 1934, A UNIQUE PIPE CABINET
ASIAN WORKS OF ART MARCH 20 The Asian Works of Art department will offer this fine Qing Dynasty ink and color painting on silk in the upcoming auction on March 20. The long scroll, vibrantly painted with the landscape of Wangchuan, is after the work by Tang Dynasty poet Wang Wei. The March Asian Works of Art sale will also include other G U O Z H O N G S H U ( 1 8 T H / 1 9 T H C E N T U RY ) ,
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Annie Wu 312.447.3260
L A N D S C A P E , WA N G C H U A N T U ; A S I N O T I B E TA N G I LT B R O N Z E F I G U R E O F
exciting works such as 20th century Chinese paintings, fine ceramics, bronzes, textiles as well as jade and coral carvings.
B O D H I S AT T VA YA M A N TA K A
IMPORTANT JEWELRY APRIL 23 –24
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he April 23 and 24 Important Jewelry auction will feature signed jewelry, colored stones, diamonds as well as antique and vintage jewelry.
The department is currently accepting consignments for the April sale and will be traveling to appraisal events throughout January. Cities include Denver, Milwaukee, Kansas City, St. Louis, Naples and Palm Beach.
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Alexander Eblen | 312.334.4233 A F I N E P L AT I N U M , B U R M E S E S A P P H I R E A N D D I A M O N D R I N G , S O L D F O R $ 8 1 , 2 5 0 ; A N I M P O R TA N T P L AT I N U M , TA N Z A N I T E A N D D I A M O N D N E C K L A C E , VA N C L E E F & A R P E L S . S O L D FOR $112,500 IN DECEMBER 2016
FINE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS MAY 4
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ur May 4 Fine Books and Manuscripts auction will include Americana; illustrated books from all periods, English and
Continental literature and history; illuminated manuscripts and fine bindings. One example is this copper-engraved, hand-colored map, which was produced by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, one of the leading Dutch cartographers of the seventeenth century. It will highlight the Travel, Exploration and Cartography session. Consignments for the sale will be accepted through February. INQUIRIES
Sophie Hammond-Hagman 312.334.4231 B L A E U , W I L L E M N O VA T O T I U S T E R R A R U M O R B I S G E O G R A P H I C A AC HYDROGRAPHICA ..... AMSTERDAM, [CA. 1640]
FINE ART MAY 25 - 26 May features three fine art auctions. Post War and Contemporary Art will be conducted on May 25, which precedes Fine Prints and American and European Arts auctions on May 26. The sales will include paintings, sculpture, drawings and photography. The department is currently accepting consignments for the May sales. INQUIRIES
Sarah Wilson | 312.334.4285 RALSTON CRAWFORD, UNTITLED. OIL ON BOARD, 15 X 19 INCHES.
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BUYING AND SELLING
LOCAL SERVICE, WORLDWIDE EXPOSURE
There are many ways that Leslie Hindman Auctioneers can assist you through the appraisal, consignment and auction processes. While renowned for handling estates and large collections, our firm devotes the same attention and care to appraising and selling individual items of significant interest.
Over the past 30 years, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers has grown into a globally recognized brand with six regional offices and over 60 auctions conducted annually across 20 collecting categories.
Our specialists appraise and auction objects from every culture and time period, providing detailed and complimentary appraisals to determine each item’s value based on the current auction market. We provide our clients experienced guidance and the highest level of personal service from the initial appraisal to the ultimate sale.
LH EXCHANGE LH Exchange is an online marketplace that connects sophisticated buyers and vetted consignors of luxury brand furniture, decor, rugs, lighting, fine art and fashion at attractive below retail prices and available for immediate purchase and delivery.
Our offices in Denver, Milwaukee, Naples, Palm Beach, Scottsdale and St. Louis allow us to offer a personalized approach to serving local consignments while reaching a global network of buyers. Important collections managed by our regional offices include those of Lilly Pulitzer, Lars Bolander and Gerard L. Cafesjian as well as property from Caribou Ranch and Recording Studio and collections from the Brown Shoe Company, to name a few.
TRUSTS, ESTATES AND INSTITUTIONS Our Trusts and Estates department provides executors, fiduciaries and beneficiaries with a comprehensive set of confidential and personalized services.
UPCOMING AUCTION SCHEDULE 488 | PALM BEACH COLLECTIONS JANUARY 19 | PALM BEACH
489 | PALM BEACH COLLECTIONS FEBRUARY 23 | PALM BEACH
485 | FINE FURNITURE, DECORATIVE ARTS AND SILVER JANUARY 24 – 25 | CHICAGO
506 | HAEGER POTTERY COLLECTION FEBRUARY 24 | CHICAGO
486 | INTERIORS JANUARY 26 - 27 | ONLINE ONLY
490 | INTERIORS MARCH 16 - 17 | ONLINE ONLY
507 | JENNY 79 508 | NUMISMATICS AND PHILATELY FEBRUARY 9 | CHICAGO
487 | ASIAN WORKS OF ART MARCH 20 | CHICAGO CONSIGNMENT DEADLINE JANUARY 19
512 | NEW YORK STYLE FEBRUARY 16 | CHICAGO
491 | PALM BEACH COLLECTIONS MARCH 23 | PALM BEACH CONSIGNMENT DEADLINE JANUARY 20
Important estates and collections handled by Leslie Hindman Auctioneers include property from Oprah Winfrey, Leona Helmsley, John Belushi, David Stickelber, Dr. Reid I. Martin, Mary Porter, William E. Benjamin II, Marvin and Margaret Katz, Dr. Paul J. Vignos, Jr., the Gore Family Memorial Foundation Trust and many others. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers also provides appraisal and consulting services to museums and institutions for the purposes of insurance, charitable contribution, gift tax and fair market value, as well as acquisitions and collection management. We have had the pleasure of working with the Toledo Museum of Art, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the High Museum of Art, the Chicago History Museum and many others.
MARKETING The key component to ensure important objects realize their maximum potential lies in a customized and integrated marketing campaign. Our specialists work closely with important collectors, dealers and institutions on an international level to maximize interest and to encourage competitive bidding.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers is well versed in securing major media spots in print, broadcast, online and radio around specialized auctions or topics of interest pertaining to each collection. Digital marketing is integral to achieving the highest prices possible for property consigned. Landing pages, targeted email campaigns, sponsored content, display and search advertising are ways that we position property to sell within the industry’s global landscape. Partnerships with online bidding platforms and databases facilitate visibility so interested buyers and collectors can easily find and bid on what is offered for sale.
INVITATION TO CONSIGN Leslie Hindman Auctioneers continues to achieve record prices for property sold. Our clients’ absolute satisfaction is our primary goal. When you choose Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, expect premium service and expertise – and above all – expect results. Please see lesliehindman.com for full auction schedule.
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