What happens when you mix the work of renowned fantasy artist Ken Kelly and theatrical hard rock legends KISS? Why, pure rock n’ roll magic, of course! With their mix of out-of-this-world stage costumes, massive amounts of world-shaking pyro, and more hooks than a tackle shop, shock rock icons KISS have captivated the imagination of […]
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Signed Letter from Howard Carter with Quote from King Tut’s Lotus Chalice
British Egyptologist, Howard Carter, quotes from the Lotus chalice, one of the first artifacts found in King Tut’s tomb.
Jim Copeland Estate Vintage Vinyl Auction Preview
I have a gauge about rare records that come into our department. Discogs can provide all kinds of information about a record, but I frequently find myself asking Garry Shrum about them for his personal memories. The man worked in record stores and conventions for decades, and when he says he’s never seen something, that […]
Movie Posters Showcase Auction April 26 2023 Preview
Now more than ever alternative movie posters are beloved for their limited nature and incredible designs. As a longtime collector of alternative posters, I, like many other devotees, was heartbroken to learn of the recent news about the Mondo layoffs post-Funko acquisition. Without the tireless efforts of the original team of tastemakers who pioneered Mondo, […]
500 Plus Instruments from The Guitar Shop Collection Rock Our May 9 2023 Auction
We are very excited about our May 9th Signature Auction #7313. This auction features instruments from The Guitar Shop Collection, which consists of over 500 instruments that will be offered throughout 2023. The collection was assembled by Steve and Lynda Spellman, who took over the Washington DC landmark in the late 60s. During their 50+ […]
Vintage Video Game Auction 7307 Curator Picks
A trio of specialists in our video game department selected their picks for our upcoming Signature Auction. Do you agree with their selections? Be sure and let us know in the comments!
Fighting Video Game Showcase Auction – 44189 Preview
At Heritage Auctions, we’re always ready for a fight. No, we’re not violent people (we’re quite peaceful, in fact), but we love a good fighting video game, whether it’s Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter II, Super Smash Bros., or something more off the beaten path. There’s just something about knocking the stuffing out of an onscreen opponent that is super satisfying!
Scarce Satirical Scrip Notes from the Hard Times Panic of 1837
Heritage Auctions is currently offering an unusually large group of the Hard Times satirical notes, with 21 examples appearing in the firm’s upcoming FUN Currency Signature Auction to be held on January 11-13. 2023.