The year began with the sudden death of former President Theodore Roosevelt. World War I formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. An act of Congress established most of the Grand Canyon as a National Park. In the World Series, the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago White Sox. The thoroughbred colt Sir […]
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Gene Gardner Inspired Collectors Everywhere
By Greg Rohan Eugene H. Gardner Sr. developed an interest in collecting U.S. coins at a young age, forming an exceptional collection before he was 30. His father thought his collecting was a folly, a waste of money. But his father reasoned it would be a good life lesson for Gene. Later, Gene’s collection was […]
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Expert: Diane D’Amato
DIRECTOR OF LUXURY ACCESSORIES STRIVES TO MAKE EVERY CLIENT FEEL SPECIAL Diane D’Amato made her name in the luxury accessories world with high-profile positions at Hermès of Paris and Louis Vuitton, where her buying trips to Paris were influential in setting market trends across the United States. As director of luxury accessories at Heritage Auctions […]
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Corroborating Evidence
FOR PEACE OF MIND, DON’T OVERLOOK CATALOGUES RAISONNÉS, RELEVANT DOCUMENTS AND TRUSTWORTHY AUTHENTICATORS By Danielle Arnet A recent flap in the art world about authenticating artworks had intelligent collectors glued to screens as 60 Minutes told the riveting tale of an established New York art gallery that became mired in scandal. It happened when the […]
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