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In January, CTBids, a WorthPoint Industry Partner, contributed valuable sales data to the WorthPoint Price Guide, a comprehensive resource for understanding the value of art, antiques, collectibles, and more. This data helps millions of users make informed decisions when buying and selling. CTBids’ top-selling items spanned categories such as art, antiques, furnishings, automobiles, and jewelry, coins, and precious metals. Below is a summary of the most notable sales in each category.
Art, Antiques, and Furnishings
The standout item in this category was John Coleman’s bronze sculpture, “The Rainmaker,” which sold for an impressive $35,190. This piece was the highest-priced item sold by CTBids in January. Other notable sales included:
- Peter Nisbet’s 1999 oil on canvas, “El Grande, Revisited,” which fetched $4,912.80.
- A 134-piece set of Towle Sterling Silver flatware in the Old Master pattern, sold for $4,030.75.
- A Leica M6 camera with three vintage lenses, which went for $3,229.66.
- A small Asian-style wooden coffee table sold for $3,018.75.
- A Henkel Harris glass-front china cabinet fetched $2,950.
- A Chanel silver quilted bag with chain strap sold for $2,861.50.
- A Henkel-Harris king-sized four-poster canopy bed went for $2,743.50.
- David Argyle’s bronze sculpture, “Ranch101,” sold for $2,558.75.
- A Clarence Lee sterling concho belt fetched $2,481.54.
- A 1960s cherry sunburst Gibson J-45ADJ guitar & case sold for $2,360.
Automobiles
The automobile category saw strong sales, with the top three being:
- A 2015 Laramie Dodge Diesel, which sold for $17,228.
- A 2016 GMC Canyon 4D 5Ft fetched $13,688.
- A 2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab ST pickup truck with only 24,808 miles sold for $10,005.
Other notable vehicle sales included:
- A 2015 Hyundai Sonata SE sold for $8,690.
- A 2003 Volvo V70 4-door wagon with 90,619 miles fetched $7,360.
- A 2005 red Dodge Magnum with only 43,806 miles sold for $5,914.15.
- A 1997 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic – Shriner 125th Anniversary Edition went for $5,750.
- A 2009 Lincoln MKZ sold for $4,189.
- A 1995 blue Pontiac Firebird convertible and new auto parts fetched $4,012.
- A 2006 Hummer H2 sold for $3,540.
Jewelry, Coins, and Precious Metals
In this category, the top seller was a pair of 14k white gold & diamond stud earrings with a Martini setting, which sold for $3,127. Other highlights included:
- A Krugerrand 1-ounce fine gold coin pendant (42.68 grams), which fetched $3,114.02.
- A platinum cocktail ring sold for $2,903.75.
- An 18kt jewelry lot went for $2,814.05.
- A Towle Sterling Silver 81-piece set (King Richard design) sold for $2,808.
- A South Africa Krugerrand fetched $2,790.
- A 72-piece set of Royal Danish International Sterling Silver sold for $2,788.75.
- A 2001 American Eagle Platinum Four Coin Set (99.95% platinum) went for $2,363.25.
- A 68-piece set of Oneida Sterling Silver flatware sold for $2,269.14.
- A lot of sterling and silver-plated silverware fetched $2,140.52.
WorthPoint’s Role
WorthPoint’s Price Guide, enriched by data from CTBids and other industry partners, provides users with historical pricing information to confidently navigate the collectibles market. By aggregating sales data from various sources, WorthPoint ensures users have access to reliable and comprehensive valuation tools.
Conclusion
January was a strong month for CTBids, with high-value sales across multiple categories. The star of the month was John Coleman’s “The Rainmaker” bronze sculpture, which underscored the enduring appeal of fine art in the collectibles market. Automobiles, jewelry, and precious metals also saw robust sales, reflecting the diverse interests of buyers. Through its partnership with WorthPoint, CTBids continues to contribute to the Price Guide, helping collectors and sellers alike make informed decisions.
