Circle Auction is excited to present Kansas City Collections, a curated selection of American and European fine art, antique collectibles, and fine jewelry.
Bidding open June 6th – 21st
American fine art includes more than a dozen Thomas Hart Benton lithographs and original oils by Birger Sandzen, John Falter, Wilbur Niewald, Robert Sudlow, Daniel MacMorris, Aaron Bohrod, Bertram Hartman, Jane Pronko, Louis Shipshee, Bev Gegen, and Eric Jacobsen. A collection of works by the Prairie Print Makers including C.A. Seward, Birger Sandzen, Norma Bassett Hall, Herschel C. Logan, Gene Kloss, Doel Reed, Maurice Bebb, Mary Huntoon, and Ernest Watson. Original works on paper by Donna Howell-Sickels, Nelson Boren, Robert Sudlow, and Edward von Siebold. American prints including Rockwell Kent, Norman Rockwell, R.C. Gorman, John James Audubon, Charles Banks Wilson, Aaron Pyle, and Dan Namingha. European fine art includes oils by Victor Gilbert, Francois Gall, Edmund Adler, Alfred de Breanski, James Webb, William R. Hamilton, and Blas Olleros y Quintana.
Antiques include a collection of sterling julep cups (antique Kentucky and Missouri silversmiths, vintage official Kentucky Derby cups), a collection of 19th century rifles and handguns (Remington, Colt, Deringer), gold coins, sterling silverware, fine porcelain (KPM, Herend, Royal Copenhagen), glass (Baccarat, Daum, Steuben, Barbini), 18th and 19th century furniture, African tribal carvings, mirrors and lamps. Jewelry includes gold and gemstone jewelry, Navajo artisan sterling, and wristwatches.
View the full catalog here.
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Auction Preview: Every auction we host an in-person preview a day or two before the auction closes. This is an opportunity for bidders to see items in person before bidding on them.
Bid: Our auctions take place online and are open for bidding for two weeks. You can either submit your highest bid for an item, or wait until the final day of the auction when bidding is most active. You can bid via computer, the Circle Auction app, or you can submit a phone bid by filling out our form here.
Buyer’s Premium: Auction winners, in addition to their high bid amount, pay a Buyer’s Premium of 19% (this fee helps keep the lights on at Circle).
Payment: After you have won an item, payment is due within five business days of the auction. We’ll email you an invoice which includes your winning bids and buyer’s premium (you will not be automatically charged to the card used during auction registration). We accept cash, credit, debit, wire transfers, and certified checks.
Pickup: Once your invoice is paid, you may pick up your item from Circle’s office during regular business hours. Please bring a copy of a photo ID to pick up your item. Circle Auction Office: 901 Woodswether Road, Kansas City, MO 64105
Shipping: While we don’t offer in-house shipping (making it the buyer’s responsibility to arrange shipment), we’ll happily guid you through the process. You can view more information on the shipping process and our list of recommended shippers here.
Free Delivery: We offer free delivery for any bidders within 20 miles of our offices for any item under 200 lbs on a set delivery date. (If you are outside of the 20 miles or the item is more than 200 lbs, please reach out to our office for a delivery quote.)
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