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An antique Asian lacquer cabinet and jewelry box is seen in a photograph. (credit: Julien's Auctions/Getty Images)

Local Auction House Holding Free Appraisal Event

Imagine an appraisal event… similar to the Antiques Roadshow. Now stop imagining and gather all your treasures for an upcoming event in Dallas. Heritage Auctions will be appraising treasures during a free event in Dallas this weekend.

2012/06/21

Tyrannosaurus Bataar (credit: Heritage Auctions)

U.S. Set To Take Control Of Dinosaur Skeleton

A dinosaur skeleton is scheduled to be taken by U.S. authorities Friday from the custody of an auction house after a judge permitted its seizure for its likely return home to Mongolia.

2012/06/21

Judge Says U.S. Can Seize Dinosaur Skeleton

An unusual arrest warrant was issued Tuesday when a judge authorized the Department of Homeland Security to seize a dinosaur from an art storage company.

2012/06/20

One of many Annie Oakley items up for auction. (credit: Heritage Auctions)

Annie Oakley’s Gun Fetches $143,400 At Auction

A shotgun that once belonged to Western sharpshooter and entertainer Annie Oakley sold for more than $143,000 at an auction in Dallas on Sunday.

2012/06/10

Annie Oakley Items Hit The Auction Block

Relatives of legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley are offering up a collection of items in an auction that one expert said hits the mark for its breadth and sentimental value.

2012/06/08

People have a close look at the skull of a Tarbosaurus Baatar. (credit: Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images)

Dallas-Based Auction House Reaches Agreement In Dinosaur Dispute

The Mongolian government and a Dallas-based auction house have agreed to cooperate to try to resolve their dispute over a dinosaur fossil that was sold despite a court order.

2012/06/01

Buckner Ball Up For Auction In Dallas

The ball that rolled through Bill Buckner’s legs in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series between the Red Sox and the Mets will be sold at auction in Dallas on Friday.

2012/05/04

Relics From Hollywood’s Golden Age On Dallas Auction Block

A rowdy band of bloodsuckers, gunslingers, wily wise guys, jaded private eyes, hardboiled reporters and good girls gone bad, stuck in an attic together for 80 years, is going its separate ways.

2012/03/12

The cover of the Action Comics #1 comic book from 1938 is pictured. The issue introduced Superman to the world. (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Childhood Comic Collection Fetches $3.5 Million

A collection of comic books purchased for dimes in the late 1930s and early 1940s has sold for a whopping $3.5 million through a Dallas auction.

2012/02/23

This red Hermes handbag was auctioned for $203,150 in Dallas. (credit: Heritage Auctions)

Red Hermes Handbag Auctioned For $203,150

Heritage Auctions announced that it has sold an Hermes Diamond Birkin handbag for $203,150 in bidding that ended on Tuesday.

2011/12/07

Thomas Jefferson’s Drafting Tools Sell In Dallas Auction

The auction house says nobody seems to know what one of the tools was used for.

2011/12/01

Apollo 13 Checklist Sells At Heritage Auctions For $389K

A checklist used by Apollo 13 commander James Lovell to make calculations that helped guide the damaged spacecraft home has been sold at auction for $388,375.

2011/11/30