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John McInnis Auctioneers

Auction House Name John McInnis Auctioneers
Site URL https://www.mcinnisauctions.com
About Us John McInnis Auctioneers is a full service auction house located in historic downtown Amesbury, Massachusetts. We specialize in Appraisals, Antiques, Fine Art, and Real Estate. With over 25 years in the auction business our experienced and professional staff is ready to assist you with your needs!Why consign to us?John McInnis Auctioneers recognizes that a physical gallery offers clients a significant opportunity to by creating an active marketplace for many consignors and buyers to come together for an exciting event. Our location in historic downtown Amesbury, Massachusetts allows us to guarantee a gathering of highly qualified buyers. Auctions motivate buyers by providing the opportunity to bid competitively, thereby creating added incentive. Historically, auctions create the best return in the shortest amount of time, with the advantage of avoiding carrying costs such as moving, handling, storage, lost opportunities, and the hidden costs related to holding unsold assets. Marketing your property through the auction process establishes immediate value, converting your assets into cash. You can confidently plan when you will sell and when you will be paid, quickly turning idle assets into working capital.
Who do I contact if I have questions? John McInnes, Cindy Lewis and staff
City Amesbury
State Massachusetts
Country United States
Zipcode 01913
Contact Number 978.388.0400
Buyer's Fee A buyer's premium of 23% will be added to all successful bids.
Consigner's Fee

  • <b><center>Sotheby's<br>The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection<br>26 May - 12 June</b>
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> "Cool Hand Luke" | Paul Newman Academy Award® Nomination Plaque. USD$2500 - $3500
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> "Hud" | Bound presentation script incorporating photographic stills. USD$1000 - $1500
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> "The Long, Hot Summer" | Movie Poster. USD$1000 - $1500
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> Joseph Heller | "Catch-22," inscribed to Woodward & Newman by author. USD$500 - $800
    <b><center>Sotheby's<br>The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection<br>26 May - 12 June</b>
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> George H. W. Bush | Typed Letter Signed, Issuing a "Pardon" to Paul Newman. USD$1500 - $2000
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> William Jefferson Clinton | Inscribed Color Photograph. USD$1000 - $1500
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> Ken Kesey | Typed letter to “Paulnewman,” asking for further compensation for "Sometimes a Great Notion". USD$1000 - $1500
    <b>Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12:</b> "They Might Be Giants" | Costume sketches by Edith Head. USD$1000 - $2000
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Focus On Women:<br>At Auction June 1, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann June 1:</b> Sojourner Truth, <i>Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave,</i> first edition, Boston, 1850. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann June 1:</b> Jane Austen, <i>Pride and Prejudice,</i> London, 1817. $6,000 to $8,000.
    <b>Swann June 1:</b> Cindy Sherman, <i>Secretary,</i> gelatin silver print, 1978; printed 1993. $6,000 to $8,000.
    <b>Swann June 1:</b> Fanny Stevenson, Archive of Photographs & Letters, 1866-1904. $4,000 to $6,000.
    <b>Swann June 1:</b> Charlotte Perkins Gilman, <i>The Forerunner,</i> Volumes I-VII; Family Association Set; Four Volumes Signed or Inscribed by the Author, New York, 1909-16. $3,000 to $5,000.