Auction House Details

RW Olivers

Auction House Name RW Olivers
Site URL https://www.rwolivers.com
About Us Richard W. Oliver, in business since 1970 as Consultant/Appraiser/Auctioneer, with full-time involvement in the arts, i.e., America, paintings, Oriental rugs, Oriental export, glass and china, wildfowl decoys, guns, etc., providing expert assistance to a varied clientele. Oliver's is prepared to:Meet and discuss options with clients and provide options that would attain best possible financial benefits and tax consequences considering like-for-like exchanges of the possible liquidation of property.Assist law firms in a consulting, referencing and auctioneering capacity, as well as estate consulting, identifying intentions and goalsTravel to review items, qualifying their authenticity so that anything acquired by clients would be guaranteed without any doubt.Attend major auctions on behalf of the client or with the client to secure collection pieces.Suggest alternative collecting areas where market is financially beneficial for the client's investment as well as make recommend for deaccessioning.
Who do I contact if I have questions? R. W. Oliver
City Worcester
State Massachusetts
Country United States
Zipcode 01608
Contact Number 207.985-3600
Buyer's Fee 18% commission. Payment by cash or credit card.
Consigner's Fee

AUCTION LIST


  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR