Guernsey's
Guernsey's is an auction house founded by Arlan Ettinger and Barbara Mintz. It is based in New York City.
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| Founded | 1975 |
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| Founders | Arlan Ettinger, Barbara Mintz |
| Website | www |
History
Guernsey's was founded by New York advertising executives Arlan Ettinger and Barbara Mintz in 1975.[1][2][3][4] It specializes in collecting obscure items.[5]
Notable Auctions
- Elvis Presley's first guitar[6]
- Michael Jackson's moonwalking self-portrait[6]
- Jerry Garcia's guitar called "Wolf"[7]
References
- "Guernsey's - About". www.guernseys.com.
- "Inside Guernsey's vintage guitar auction". Fortune. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- Hutchinson, Bill (Jan 11, 1999). "AUCTION HAS A BIG PITCH SCORE ONE FOR GUERNSEY'S". nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- "The Twenty Million Dollar Guitar Auction That Wasn't: Guernsey's Aims High With 'Artistry of the Guitar,' Comes Up Very Short". Observer. April 7, 2014. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- "See Inside the Home of the World's Premier Treasure Hunter". Time. November 10, 2015. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- "Guernsey's Auction House presents unprecedented Rock & Roll auction of remarkable items". artdaily.com.
- Messikian, Ed (June 7, 2017). "Guernsey's Auction of Jerry Garcia's Legendary Guitar, 'Wolf'". Fine Art Frameworks. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
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