A three-door mahogany bookcase crafted around 1890 by the renowned American furniture maker R. J. Horner, sold for $22,425 by Stevens Auction at a sale of the living estate of Brenda McCarthy of Tupelo, Mississippi. The bookcase boasted Atlas statue sides and curved glass on the center door. It was monumental in size – 5 feet … Continue reading Horner Bookcase Brings More Than $22K
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Texas Railroad Memorabilia Up for Auction
There is no more enduring symbol of how the Old West became part of the New World than the American railroad, with its steam-powered “iron horses” that linked East to West. It is the lifelong fascination with early trains and the culture that surrounded them that inspired the late Roy Gay’s 65-year collection of railroadiana. … Continue reading Texas Railroad Memorabilia Up for Auction