Antiquities Auction THIS Sunday: Final catalog now online!

Auction 67: Fine Ancient and Ethnographic Art  THIS Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at 9:00 AM PST.  Final Catalog Now Online!

Dear Bidders, We've just added the final group of lots and filled in the rest of the photos to our upcoming auction catalog! The full, final catalog is now online. The auction is just a few days away, taking place THIS Sunday, May 20th, at 9:00 A.M. PST.  * Please note this auction starts at 9 AM, as opposed to our previous 10 and 8 AM PST start times.   The auction is hosted on Liveauctioneers, Invaluable, as well as on our new Ancient Resource Bidding Platform. Please take a moment to view one of the sites and register to bid. Please don't forget to ask any questions early, and contact us with any absentee or phone bid requests.   You can register and leave bids any time from now until the time the auction commences, and during the auction live bids can be placed as each lot comes up. You may also call or email us your absentee or phone bids if you would like us to execute them on your behalf during the auction... you pay only our in-house Buyer Premium of 19.5% if you bid in this way, as opposed to the 24.5% Buyer's Premium when bidding through Liveauctioneers or Invaluable. If bidding online through our Dedicated Bidding Platform, the buyer's premium is just 20%. We encourage you to get registered as a bidder online or to contact us with any direct bids as early as possible to avoid any holdups on auction day. We hope you can participate!!! Please note, we can be reached by phone at (818)-425-9633 and by email at ancientresourceauctions@yahoo.com.   View the Catalog on the Ancient Resource Platform! View the Catalog on LiveAuctioneers HERE!  View the Catalog on Invaluable HERE! View our auction Terms of Sale

Big Holiday Auction This Sunday!

Auction #46: Fine Ancient Artifacts THIS Sunday, December 13, 2015!

Hello friends! Please tune in to our auction this coming Sunday! This is set to be our most important auction of the year. The auction takes place this Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 10:00 AM PST, and is filled with hundreds of our finest authentic and well-provenanced Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Medieval, Near Eastern and Pre-Columbian artifacts. This is definitely not one to be missed!    View the Catalog on LiveAuctioneers HERE! View the Catalog on Invaluable HERE!

Auction #41: Precolumbian & Ethnographic Artifacts THIS Sunday June 6th!

Auction #41: Precolumbian & Ethnographic Artifacts THIS Sunday, June 7th. Last Chance to Pre-Bid!

Dear Bidders, Our auction is coming up THIS Sunday, June 7th at 11:00 AM PST... this is the last full day to place pre-bids. We have added another 40+ nice lots since our previous email, including many Classical artifacts. This auction focuses primarily on artifacts from Pre-Columbian cultures from North and South America, with large sections of African, Tribal, European and Asian artifacts and folk items. The Classical Antiquities section begins at lot 242. ** Please note, this specialty sale begins at 11:00 as opposed to our usual 10:00 AM PST start time. Our auction will be hosted on two platforms: Liveauctioneers and Invaluable. If you haven't already, please take a moment to view one of the sites and register to bid!  You can register and leave bids any time from now until the time the auction commences, and during the auction live bids can be placed as each lot comes up. Please register as a bidder as early as possible to avoid any holdups on auction day. Or, feel free to call or email us your absentee bids if you would like us to execute them on your behalf during the auction... you get a 1% discount on the Buyer's Premium if you bid this way. The direct contact phone numbers for this auction are (805) 427-4432 and (818) 425-9633. We hope you can participate!  View the Catalog on LiveAuctioneers HERE! View the Catalog on Invaluable HERE!

Auction #30: Fine Ancient Artifacts, THIS Sunday, May 4th!

Hello! Just a reminder that our important Fine Ancient Artifacts auction is this Sunday!  The auction takes place this Sunday, May 4th, 2014 at 10:00 AM PST, and features over 485 lots of authentic, museum quality, and well-provenanced Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Pre-Columbian, Near Eastern and Medieval artifacts. As well as this, we are offering a spectacular collection of fine African and ethnographic masks and art objects. Many of these pieces have not been offered on the the public market for decades. Make sure you are registered to bid! We will be hosting our auction on two platforms,  LiveAuctioneers and Invaluable, which will be running simultaneously throughout the auction. You can register and leave bids any time from now until the time the auction commences, and during the auction live bids can be placed as each lot comes up. We encourage you to get registered as a bidder as early as possible to avoid any holdups on auction day. Or, feel free to call or email us your absentee bids if you would like us to execute them on your behalf during the auction. We also have a couple lines open for phone bidding if you prefer. You get a 1% discount on the Buyer's Premium if you bid through us. We hope you can participate!    View the Catalog & Bid at LiveAuctioneers HERE! View the Catalog & Bid at Invaluable HERE!

Auction 28: Fine Ancient Artifacts, Saturday March 1st!

As advertised in Apollo magazine, our March 1st auction is set to be our greatest auction yet!

It is filled with over 400 lots of rare museum-quality items as exemplified by a life sized marble head of the Roman emperor Hadrian and a rare complete set of Egyptian limestone canopic jars.

Also to be offered is a spectacular selection of authentic, museum quality, and well-provenanced Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Precolumbian, Near Eastern, Islamic, Medieval and Byzantine artifacts, as well as a selection of fine ancient-style antiques. Please feel free to email ancientresourceauctions@yahoo.com with any questions you may have.

It is not one to be missed! Please check out the catalog HERE!

Lots of new Byzantine coins added to site!

Hello! The updates keep coming. I just added a nice large group of inexpensive ancient Byzantine bronze coins to my site. Well, a couple are a bit pricey but most of them are really cheap. Check them out!

Ancient Resource: Newly Added Byzantine Bronze Coins

Thanks, as always, for your continued support!

Gabriel Vandervort
Ancient Resource
www.ancientresource.com

New addition: Amazing Athens silver tetradrachm in gold bezel

This just in! An absolutely amazing ancient Greek silver tetradrachm from the glory days of Athens, set in a beautiful 18-karat gold bezel.

Here's the info:
Ancient Greece. Attica. Athens, c. 454-404 BC. Silver "old-style" tetradrachm set in a custom 18-karat gold bezel. Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with olive leaves / Owl standing right, ΑΘΕ, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. Coin reference: Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. 25 mm (1") diameter, weighs 21.43 grams!

Check it out on my site! Ancient Athens Greece Silver Tetradrachm in Gold Bezel

Until next time,
Gabriel Vandervort
Owner, Ancient Resource
www.AncientResource.com