The summer sale at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries include 8 original works by N.C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth from the late Linda Bean’s estate.
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Lovell Historical Society hosts a Summer Fair auction
LOVELL — On Sunday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Lovell Historical Society will present a special summer event. During the day, exhibitors will be on hand displaying antiques, paintings, and more. At 11 a.m., there will be a live auction conducted by Turf Ramsden. From noon to 2 p.m., Just Be-Cause […]
St. John’s Catholic School’s annual auction embraces ‘Treasures of the Deep’ theme
St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick dives into its annual auction with a “Treasures of the Deep” theme at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at St. John’s Community Center. This year’s fundraiser includes “incredible auction items, delectable cuisine from Cook’s and top-tier entertainment,” according to a news release. Proceeds directly support St. John’s academic programs, […]
Dusty attic treasures yield millions for some, disappointment for others
Kaja Veilleux of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries says helping people sort gems from junk is ‘like a treasure hunt every day.’
Bridgton Academy holds annual holiday auction
Bridgton Academy continued their annual holiday tradition of holding an online auction to raise money for the school
Deer Isle home of late musician Dan Fogelberg is for sale
The waterfront property off Eggemoggin Reach is on the market for $2.4 million, and many of his belongings from the estate will be sold at auction this month.
Proceeds from online auction to benefit KELT’s programs and preserves
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust invites community members to participate in its online auction, which opens for bidding Tuesday, April 9. The auction features a wide assortment of items and experiences in the estuary and beyond, and all proceeds from the auction will directly support KELT’s programs and preserves. Bidding ends at 11:59 p.m. on May […]
Pattie Boyd’s trove of treasures from her life with Eric Clapton and George Harrison nets $3.6 million
The collection, which went on public display at Christie’s London headquarters last Friday, provided a glimpse into the heart of the 1960s and 70s counterculture.
Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine hosts art auction for affordable housing
Bath-based Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine is hosting the third annual Love to Build Art Auction from Feb. 14-24. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the auction will be spent on local affordable housing solutions in southern Midcoast. “Construction of a new Habitat home in 2012 cost Habitat about $85,000,” Adam Lacher, Habitat […]
Airport auction brings ‘unexpected windfall’ to help defray budget deficits
Online auction nets $140,000, almost double what the airport had hoped for.