CRANSTON, R.I. — The Bruneau & Co Illustration Art Collection of Carl Pugliese auction took place on October 17. Pugliese (1916-1982) was a historian and artist who had particular interests in the American West and military history. The auction [...]

As a member of the American Society of Arms Collectors (ASAC), we have two meetings a year across the country. It can be tough with a busy work schedule to make all the meetings, and I hadn’t been to [...]

It is officially spooky season, and I can’t be more excited! Usually, I try to keep things art, antique, or history related but not today my friends… As someone who grew up in Massachusetts it’s time to go on [...]

Some of you middle-aged folks may see the high prices toys, comics, and trading cards you played with in the 70’s, 80’s, and even 90’s sells for at auction and cringe knowing you once owned, and tossed, the very [...]

A popular but short-lived form of entertainment during the latter half of the 19th century was the cyclorama. Millions flocked to see these marvels of art and technology, and few were ever disappointed by the wonderous spectacle. A cyclorama [...]

CRANSTON, R.I. — Bruneau & Co. returns Wednesday, October 18 with part four of the Andy Yanchus collection, a trove of pop culture, toys and internal Marvel Comics items that reflects the depth of knowledge only an industry insider would have. The catalog [...]

I am so pumped that Halloween is so close because this means horror movie marathons for me! We know classic horror and movie monsters came way before the films of today, but did you know that the first real [...]

CRANSTON, R.I. — Carl Pugliese (1916-1982) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor and historian who specialized in collecting works from his friends and fellow artists. His collection comes to auction Saturday, October 14 at Bruneau & Co., with 150 lots set to [...]