Vero Beach Auction Podcast
EverGreen Media Network
The Vero Beach Auction Podcast takes you behind the gavel to explore the high-stakes world of local estate sales and curated auctions. Combining an exclusive preview of upcoming treasures with the fascinating backstories of past sales, the show offers a rare look at the history and "provenance" of unique finds. Beyond the items themselves, we pull back the curtain on the auction process, revealing the strategy, logistics, and artistry required to move an object from a private home to the bidding floor.
Episodes
Episode 4 - Upcoming October Auction and Updates
Join David Kratzer and Nancy Fitzgerald on the Vero Beach Auction Podcast as they delve into exciting upcoming auctions and remarkable past successes. Discover a 1939 Mattastein basketball illustration, a 1961 French painting of President Kennedy, and insights into artist signatures. This episode also honors pop art icon Peter Max and discusses valuable collections.
Episode 3: Florida Highwaymen Paintings and Timeline
This episode of the Vero Beach Auction Podcast delves into the rich history and artistic evolution of the Florida Highwaymen. Host David Kratzer and collector Jim Oelschlager explore the early influences, key dealers, and significant artists like Harold Newton and Sam Newton. Discover how their unique hustle and artistic journeys captivated audiences and shaped Florida's art scene.
Episode 2: Our Favorite Finds and Ease of Selling
Join David Kratzer and Nancy Fitzgerald on the Vero Beach Auction Podcast for an insightful discussion on antiques, fine art, and estate sales. This episode delves into the importance of professional expertise in auctions, highlights remarkable sales like a pre-Civil War flag and a Helen Frankenthaler print, and warns against misinformation. Discover valuable insights into safe bidding and authenticating treasures.
Episode 1: Introduction to Vero Beach Auction Podcast
Explore the dynamic world of auctions with the inaugural Vero Beach Auction Podcast. Hosted by experienced owners David Kratzer and Nancy Fitzgerald, this podcast delves into the intricacies of the auction business, from acquiring unique estate items in Florida to navigating fluctuating market values and online scams. Discover fascinating stories of historical artifacts and learn about the importance of provenance and authentication in preserving and valuing treasures.