London — There were huge gasps in the saleroom at Forum Auctions this week as an incredibly rare double series of twelve aquatint views of Canada by military artist Major General James Pattison (17
attic find
Late last year, lawyer and city court judge David J. Whitcomb found a secret attic in a building he had just purchased in Geneva, New York.
Boston - An attic discovery of the rare 1845 first edition of Poe’s Tales (Lot 224, Estimate: $60,000-80,000) in paper wrappers surpassed all expectations to sel
