by Brian Witherell | Sep 3, 2014 | Events
We are looking forward to this Saturday, Sept. 6, and a full day in beautiful Pope Valley, delivering a genuine American experience with our Live Auction of a collection from the Pope Valley Store, hotel and saloon. It’s been a while since we’ve held an event like...
by Brian Witherell | Feb 19, 2014 | Western Americana
It was a call from Gold River that produced one our most exciting finds of the season. I set off on the short drive anticipating a nice collection of Civil War items, but perhaps nothing that send my pulse racing. As the consignor promised, I saw a number of artifacts...
by Brian Witherell | Jan 11, 2014 | Art
After 150 years of being lost to time, I was fortunate to discover this Civil War era painting by Seymour Guy tucked away in a dark closet. The client was unaware she owned a small treasure and had phoned me to do an appraisal on a different piece of art, not...