Antiques Auctions
| Antiques dealer bets house on quest for the truth |
| Yorkshire Post |
| SOME antique dealers speculated it belonged to the Knights Templar. Others suggested it could be even older.But academics now say an ornate wooden item found at a Yorkshire car boot sale is probably p |
| Noosa Surfing Festival gears up for ASP 1* LQS event |
| Global Surf News |
| Longboarding's Finest To Compete at Noosa Surfing Festival Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 10 March, 2010 : - - Noosa, Sunshine Coast Queensland -- The idyllic surf town of Noosa on Queensland's Suns |
| MOTORAMA 2010 |
| UrbanRacer.com |
| The 30-acre Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg looked less like a county fair and more like a bustling automotive amusement park over February 20 and 21, the dates for the 32 |
| Malicious Content :: March 8 |
| Edge Miami |
| Madonna has announced that she is going on tour! As is her habit, she is doing the unexpected and having PBS sponsor the tour--which will be called, 'Antique Roadshow.' For the opening number, she int |
| Notes from Southampton, March 4 |
| Southampton Press |
| The community has lost one of its true heroes. Herbert 'Eggieâ? Raynor died this past weekend and Southampton now shines a little less brightly. Mr. Raynor, a volunteer fireman for more than 61 years |
| Exline Country Store gets a new look and new menu |
| Daily Iowegian |
| Did everyone watch the Winter Olympics? I do not think there is any way a person could watch all of the televised events, there are so many things that are shown during their two week run. I always li |
| Annual antiques and garden show is a sure sign of spring |
| Lexington Herald Leader |
| Annual antiques show will feature rare items, knowledgeable speakers Have the winter blahs left you feeling stir-crazy? Are you thinking it's time for a little pre-spring fling? If so, I have just the |
| Antiquing is in the air |
| Morris Daily Herald |
| After a long, hard, cold, and yes, really boring winter, it's nice to see all the antique shows popping up on the March calendar. I've done some antiquing this winter at a couple nearby malls. However |
| Next up for bid: Your house |
| Austin American Statesman |
| Luxury, historic and other homes turn to auctions to target a special group of buyers. An Chih Cheng/AMERICAN-STATESMAN The house at 19201 Sean Avery Path was the site of an antiques and house auction |
| Let's make a deal |
| Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
| If you arrive at the Brimfield Antique _and_ Collectibles Show early enough in the morning, you get to experience the famous flea market with all your senses. Your shoes will grow damp from dew deposi |
| Cash in the Attic comes to Cirencester |
| Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard |
| when presenter Aled Jones joins residents at the Cotswold Auction Company event at the Bingham Hall, in King Street. Antique furniture and collectibles will go under the hammer and a specialist sectio |
| Your Porter County briefs |
| NWI Times |
| Font Size: Find out all the events going on in your community, and plan your week's activities with The Times. To get listed in the calendar, contact Porter County community coordinator Annette Arnold |
| Litchfield Auctions Conducts SuccessfulOnline Auction |
| Voices News |
| LITCHFIELD - A figural bronze statue of a warrior on his steed by German artist Franz Von Stuck (1863-1928) sold for $20,880 in an online auction by Litchfield County Auctions, Inc., open February 3 t |
| Malicious Content :: March 1 |
| Edge Miami |
| Madonna has announced that she is going on tour! As is her habit, she is doing the unexpected and having PBS sponsor the tour--which will be called, 'Antique Roadshow.' For the opening number, she int |
| Rye Auction: Antique & Collectables |
| Invaluable |
| Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's lots. Date: Auction House: Rye Auction Location: United Kingdom Catalogue Information: 566 lots Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's |
| Happy (to give) campers |
| Press of Atlantic City |
| Area campgrounds do their part to help local hospitals By MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST, Staff Writer | Posted: Monday, March 1, 2010 | 0 comments Font Size: Ken Gomez and Kristen Gallego, general manager an |
| Traveling show buying up local treasures |
| Grand Haven Tribune |
| SPRING LAKE - Something like the 'Antique Roadshow' - but where they actually do buy the old items brought in - can be found in a local hotel suite this week. A team of buyers from the Springfield, Il |
| Hundreds come along to Town Hall to Flog It! |
| Oxford Mail |
| HUNDREDS of people with antique treasures visited Oxfords Sheldonian Theatre today, hoping to appear on a TV show. Film crews from BBC2s Flog It! were filming at the theatre in the hunt for valuable c |
| Sale back on for accused swindler's auto collection |
| Salt Lake Tribune |
| Auction » Judge clears way for event that is set April 1. The auction of a huge collection of motorcycles and classic, antique, muscle and luxury autos that belonged to an accused swindler has been r |
| Kitchen face lift can make all the difference |
| Deseret Morning News |
| What do you love about your kitchen? There's probably some aspect that you truly appreciate, since most of us spend a considerable amount of time in the kitchen whether it's to cook or entertain. The |
| Tips for Collecting Milk Glass |
| Associated Content |
| J. Motes Collecting milk glass is a popular hobby for many. While milk glass has been around for hundreds of years, the average American collector focuses on the milk glass produced domestically in th |
| Charming area |
| Hampton Roads Daily Press |
| E-mail Print Text Size I am moved to write because this is the second time the Phoebus section of Hampton has been termed 'blighted' in the past few months. I vehemently disagree with that rude and in |
| Furniture and Collectables Sale |
| What's On North East |
| hold a fortnightly Furniture, Antique _and_ Collectable sale. The sales in 2006 grew to such a point that in 2007 they moved from monthly to fortnightly sales. They now have two auctioneers selling bo |
| Boys bid for toys |
| Zululand Observer |
| STORY: Dave Savides Classic collector - Dave Watkins is now the proud owner of hundreds of scale model toy cars after bidding successfully at Thursday's auction The prized collection of hundreds of to |
| Larry Phillips |
| Farm and Dairy |
| This past fall, Oct. 23-24, to be exact, Aumann Auctions were in charge of dispersing the large collection of antique tractors and paper ephemera belonging to Gary Parker of Churubusco, Ind. It was a |
| The Sweet Sound of â??Sold!â?? (53) |
| Los Angeles Downtown News Online |
| DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Mateen Saffari is a treasure hunter. On a recent Sunday afternoon, he was eagerly and thoroughly searching for his next big find. He investigated an old Victorian couch, inspect |
| Dream home: Creating a masterpiece |
| Baltimore Sun |
| Starting with a building dating to 1800, two artists have transformed it into their house and studio Artists Harry and Deborah Richardson made their New Market home by adding a kitchen and studio spac |
| Lucky plates drive up millions |
| Hong Kong Standard |
| Number 13 may be unlucky for some, but not for a car owner who shelved out HK$14.4 million for number plates 13 and 26. A total of HK$29.9 million was raised in the Lunar New Year auction of vehicle r |
| Victorian Keepsake Books and Annuals |
| Suite101.com |
| Victorian paper items like scrap books, sentimental keepsake books and annual albums are timeless collectibles, originally intended to be loved and cherished and given an honored place on the drawing |
| Good Tradition |
| ArtInfo |
| LONDON The BADA Antiques _and_ Fine Art fair, organized by the British Antique Dealers Association, draws a devoted tribe of collectors each year. The 17th edition, from March 25 through 31, brings to |
| David Dickinson brings his real deal to Hereford |
| Hereford Times |
| A TELEVISION celebrity is visiting Hereford to help antique owners get the right price for their valuables. David Dickinson is bringing his Real Deal show to the cityâ??s leisure centre on Saturday, A |
| 73rd annual North Dakota Winter Show starts March 2 |
| Farm And Ranch Guide |
| VALLEY CITY, N.D. - The North Dakota Winter Show - the region's longest running, family-oriented agricultural show - is set to run March 2-7 in Valley City. This is the 73rd year for the show and, as |
| GO! Calendar 02/25/10 |
| Poten & Partners |
| Feb. 25--GO!ne hunting: Take practice aim at your favorite game via the annual Illinois Deer _and_ Turkey Classic, Friday through Sunday at Bloomington's Interstate Center. GO! for seconds: Chicago's |
| It's time to have "the talk" |
| Senior Market Advisor |
| CEO, Executor's Resource Featured Expert: Trust Services for Estate Planning Carl Rapp has 40 fans, which ranks him as #37 View the current ranking for all 55 experts| Learn more about being a fan Pe |
| 02/26/10 Planner |
| Yakima Herald Republic |
| BEL CANTO OF YAKIMA. 7-9 p.m. Mondays. Yakima Evangelical Church, 7901 W. Nob Hill Blvd. Women's choir. 509-575-5762, www.belcantoyakima.com. CAMERATA CLUB MEN'S CHORUS OF YAKIMA. 7 p.m. Mondays at We |
| Snoopy snapped up at sale |
| Times Live South Africa |
| The cartoon character, created by Charles M Schultz, who died in 2000, was sketched in wax crayon on paper. Two telephone bidders competed until the final offer of R85000. The catalogue for the Stepha |
| The joy of bargain hunting |
| Klew 3 |
| LEWISTON - This past weekend the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds was packed with people looking for a good deal and practicing the art of bargain shopping. New, used, vintage or collector. The Super Sale |
| How to get bidding for the first time |
| City A.M. |
| TIMOTHY BARBER Iâ??m thinking of going to an auction to buy some antiques for my home, but havenâ??t been before. What should I expect? ITâ??S not surprising that many of us are a little int |
| Earning from history |
| Jamaica Observer |
| ART and furniture are the most popular collectibles amongst Jamaicans, but experts say there are a number of other valuable items to which very little attention is paid, but which have the potential o |
| Sold: AAA Auctions wins bids and smiles |
| Coon Rapids Herald |
| Auctioneer Tony Elflet takes bids on a Dodge Caravan during Saturdayâ??s estate sale at AAA Auctions in aAnoka. Photo by Mandy Moran Froemming This is part of the charm of an auction sale â?? an age o |
| Past impressions |
| Abu Dhabi National |
| Second novels are tricky things at the best of times, but trickier still when your first was a phenomenon. Elizabeth Kostova spent 10 years writing 2005s historical vampire thriller The Historian. She |
| Academy of the Sacred Heart - Conge 2010 |
| Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
| The day will begin at 8:00 a.m. with the Course du Cong, a 5K race that begins and ends at the Academy grounds. Festivities for the entire family begin at 10:00 a.m. Children's games and recreation fo |
| San Angelo's gamble on stock show still paying dividends |
| San Angelo Standard-Times |
| SAN ANGELO, Texas â?? The banner read: San Angelo Fair 1915. Roberto Villescaz recently discovered the streamer with those words and a drawing of a ramâ??s head while browsing an antique store at Grue |
| America's trash is television's treasure |
| USA Today |
| There's a lot of trash on TV these days. Not just the normal fare. Trash TV, 'mantiquing,' goodwill-store hunting or whatever you may call it is quietly gaining momentum among viewers captivated by se |
| Appraisal Gala raises money for TMS |
| Texarkana Gazette |
| An appraiser who's appeared on the PBS series 'Antiques Roadshow' will offer expertise and insights at the Texarkana Museums System Guild's Antiques Appraisal Gala and Brunch in early March. Stuart Wh |
| pam delles |
| Farm and Dairy |
| SYRACUSE, N.Y. â?? The 24th annual New York Farm Show will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26-28 at the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse. The indoor farm show will offer new and practical equipment, se |
| Garage Sales, So to Speak, but With Cachet |
| New York Times |
| PAUL DEAN, an investment banker based in Westport, Conn., lives in rooms bulging with art he has collected from an unusual source. Many, if not most, of his collections of paintings, woodblock prints, |
| Signs of Rebound in Antiques Market |
| New York Times |
| LAST monthâ??s series of major antiques shows and sales in New York City signaled growing strength in a market that was hit hard over the previous year, according to dealers, show managers and others |
| Time for Another Barbecue Competition |
| Lakeland Ledger |
| This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. You can order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers here or use the 'Reprints' tool that appears a |
| FFA quilt features farm symbols |
| Bucyrus Telegraph Forum |
| HOLMES TOWNSHIP -- Crawford County FFA chapters will sell raffle tickets for a crafted quilt depicting farm symbols. The donated quilt was styled and quilted by Carol Miller and Nancy Gulley. Accordin |
| GO! Community Events for Feb. 14-20 |
| North County Times |
| North San Diego County Antique _and_amp; Collectible Show ---- There will be 34 antiques dealers, including some first-time presenters, exhibiting at this antiques show and sale. Events include an ant |
| Related: A heart's desire |
| NWI Times |
| Die-cut, fold-down, fold-out, art nouveau, mechanical and movable ... oh, the language of love. What? These words do not bring love to mind? Well, maybe not, but to a valentine collector, they are 'mu |
| Hotels offer special sips with custom wine crushes |
| Dallas Morning News |
| Ordering a glass of white or red while on vacation used to be a dicey exercise. Resorts' house wines have all too often ranked as inharmonious swill and were often uncorked by servers who couldn't tel |
| Book Review: Emyl Jenkins' Sterling Glass mysteries |
| Mobile Register |
| 'Stealing with Style' by Emyl Jenkins (Algonquin, $12.95) '_and_lt;CP10,10.5_and_gt;The Big Steal' by Emyl Jenkins (Algonquin, $13.95) _and_lt;HR10,.5;HP10;QC_and_gt;Reviewed by RUSS ADAMS. Special to |
| What's happening on Cape Feb. 12 - 18 |
| Cape Cod Online |
| JazzFest Falmouth Valentine's Ball with The Jonathan Batiste Band, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Coonamessett Inn, 311 Gifford St., Falmouth. Evening includes dinner, gift for the ladies, silent auction, raffle a |
| A ?steak? in the healing process |
| Jacksonville Daily News |
| This Valentineâ??s Day, many community members will show their support of wounded, ill, or injured veterans by enjoying a hearty steak dinner. A volunteer community relations worker and grant writer f |
| Lincoln-style chair still rocks |
| Columbia Daily Tribune |
| Tomorrow is our 16th presidentâ??s birthday. We know the lore surrounding Abraham Lincoln. He was our most famous president, was born in a log cabin, split rails to make fences, wore a top hat, abolis |
| Quilt show set for March |
| Berkeley Independent |
| The Cobblestone Quilters Guild in Charleston is planning its bi-annual quilt show, A Celebration of Quilts: Charleston in Bloom. The event will feature over 250 judged quilts, a silent auction, boutiq |
| Home is where the art is |
| Gainesville Sun |
| The first time they saw the two-story New Orleans-style cottage in Haile Plantation, Charlotte and Don Gorenberg thought it was perfect in every way but one: There wasn't a single shelf in the whole h |
| Antique Extravaganza scheduled for March 13 |
| Chipley Bugle |
| You can find out at the Eye Center Southâ??s Antique Extravaganza, an antique appraisal fair benefiting the American Red Cross. Now in its third year, the appraisal fair offers people in the Wiregrass |
| Under the hammer |
| Times Live South Africa |
| How many years has the company been in operation? Dales Bros was established in 1906 by our great, great uncles. How often do you hold auctions? Every week twice in Durban, twice in Pinetown and every |
| Celebrating Salmon Arms heritageroots |
| Salmon Arm Observer |
| The Mall at Piccadilly hosts the 14th Annual Heritage Week Feb. 15 to 20 in partnership with the RJ Haney Heritage Village and Museum. The focus for this years event is the 100th anniversary of Haney |
| Lehman's final art auction Friday |
| New York Post |
| If you can dig out from the snow, there is an opportunity Feb. 12 to buy the last of Lehman Brothersâ?? artwork in a Philadelphia auction. Unlike the previous two Lehman art sales (moden art, and pain |
| On the road for an antiques adventure |
| Virginian Pilot |
| Frances Beckner stands in front of her store/warehouse, Princess Anne Estates in Norfolk, Va. (Hyunsoo Leo Kim | The Virginian-Pilot) On the road Cypress Point Antique Mall Where: 928 Diamond Springs |
| Advice from Meg: Laugh and have fun |
| Fairbanks Daily News-Miner |
| FAIRBANKS - Celebration: Meg ââ?¬Å?Ritaââ?¬Â Johnson and her children wore matching blue shirts Sunday morning at her 90th birthday party. One of her sons suggested the wording on the right side of |
| A Federal Period Jewel |
| Cape May County Herald |
| If youâ??ve ever watched the Antique Road Show, you probably realize that each region of the country has its own unique antique treasures. Here in South Jersey we have our own sought-after treasures â |
| Resale shops, Web sites can peddle your unwanted items |
| Columbus Dispatch |
| W ith spring coming, why not get a fresh start by confronting the contents of your attic, basement and closets -- and maybe make some cash in the process? Here's a way to reclaim your storage space: G |
| Now this is interesting |
| Domain.com.au |
| This week's decision to leave interest rates on hold is just another boost to an already promising start to the year in the upmarket suburb of Woollahra. 'The fact that interest rates haven't moved th |
| Collectible American Salt Glaze Pottery |
| Suite101.com |
| Approximately seven hundred years ago a German potter threw some salt into his kiln while it was in the middle of firing a piece of earthenware pottery. It likely wasn't "delusions of alchemy" that ca |
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| Statesman Journal |
| For months, Mid-Valley artists have been making clay balls â?? and fine woodworking, mixed-media sculptures, blown glass and paintings â?? for the Salem Art Association's 11th Annual Clay Ball. Now th |
| 04:56 p.m.: VFW releases benefit total |
| Lincoln Courier |
| releases benefit total - Lincoln, IL - Lincoln Courier Lincoln, IL Tools State VFW releases benefit total The Courier Wed Feb 03, 2010, 04:56 PM CST Lincoln, Ill. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1 |
| Flog It! at the Dorford Centre, Dorchester |
| Dorset Echo |
| RESIDENTS dug out some of their oldest possessions to find out if they were trash or treasure at the filming of a TV show. Queues were forming outside the Dorford Centre in Dorchester at 8.30am when t |
| Local doctor to pay fine for felony conviction |
| KVII |
| Read more: Local, Crime, Dr. Robert Paige, Bankruptcy, Dr. Robert Paige Felony Conviction, Felony Conviction, Paige Pleaded Guilty, U.S. District Judge Mary Lou Robinson AMARILLO,TEXAS -- Amarillo Dr. |
| Flog It! stops off in Stourbridge |
| Dudley News |
| THE BBCâ??S Flog It! team made a welcome return to Stourbridge. Presenter Paul Martin and his team of antiques experts stopped off again at Fieldings Auctioneers in Mill Race Lane to see how the famil |
| Fake Judaica floods online auction sites |
| Jewish Chronicle |
| Collectors of Judaica are being warned of a rise in fake items being sold online. Internet market sites such as eBay advertise hundreds of items including yads, figurines, kiddush cups and havdalah sp |
| There's plenty to do in February |
| TriValleyCentral.com |
| Youngsters will model clothes from local stores during the eighth annual Lil Sweethearts Fashion Show at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Dorothy Powell Senior Adult Center, 405 E. Sixth St. in Casa Grande. Chi |
| Antique doll to be auctioned |
| Hattiesburg American |
| Money raised would benefit Beta Club ELIZABETH FRANKLIN â?¢ American Staff Writer lfranklin@hattiesburgamerican.com â?¢ February 4, 2010 Type Size A A A Bernetta Coleman wanted to help her 13-year-old |
| Bringing It to the Bay Area |
| ArtInfo |
| The new Art du Monde DF Festival links three major art fairs. Arts of Pacific Asia Show February 5 through 7 Fort Mason Center For the past 14 years, aficionados of Asian art and antiquities have mad |
| Aberdeen: Silent auction set for Saturday |
| Aberdeen American News |
| Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, 431 W. Melgaard Road, will have a silent auction beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Pilgrim Hall. Auction items include exercise equipment, furniture |
| Haul of machetes and knives stolen from shop |
| Northampton Chronicle and Echo |
| A haul of lethal machetes, daggers and collectors' knives worth as much as 1,000 has been stolen from an army surplus store in Northampton. Detectives investigating the break-in at Super Trooper, in K |
| The Death of Ritchies |
| Toronto Life |
| Evenings at Ritchies auction house used to be sparkling affairs. David Ritchie conducted the auctions himself and told stories about the history of various interesting pieces or the background of the |
| Brainy, Sexy |
| Stranger |
| Visual Art by Courtesy Lawrimore Project AND I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, DOUG JECK. Lawrimore Project TuesSat. Through Feb 13. More info T The artists in the back of Lawrimore Project this month are sensu |
| Coins collection fetches small fortune at auction |
| Matlock Mercury |
| GOLD coins belonging to a Whatstandwell man who died last year have sold for a small fortune at auction. The collection, which belonged to the late Martin Roach, who died in October, aged 48, was sold |
| Reactionaries? Make That â??Collectorsâ?? |
| New York Times |
| TREASURE HUNT A worket at the ACF China furniture factory with a refurbished trunk. CONTESTANT No. 3, a portly man in suspenders named Cui Xiaosong, clutched a golden mallet and gulped like an executi |
| Computer Column: FastTrack for Dealers |
| Antiques Digest |
| Inventory item screen for antiques dealer software from AAIN, Inc. Computer Column #254 by John P. Reid, e-mail: jreid@dca.net The latest edition of Collectorpro for Antiques was reviewed last month. |
| Boutique Culture |
| Gulf News |
| There's something for everyone to appreciate at this venue, young or old - Vindemia is one of those places where everything is fashionably vintage and reasonably priced. "My home is pretty much like t |
| World's most expensive camera to auction in May |
| Wired.co.uk |
| The world's oldest and potentially most expensive camera will go to auction this May. The Giroux Daguerréotype is the first commercially-produced camera in the world and its size, age and means of op |
| Sneak peak to new Marco museum sold out Thursday |
| Marco Eagle |
| Public to get a chance to view Marco Historical Museum Saturday, but true opening yet to be known Photo by qr Quentin Roux Staff An attractive water feature at the Marco Museum is nearing completion. |
| Duck decoy collectors love the art, the hunt |
| Minneapolis Star Tribune |
| From an early age, Martin Hanson had a habit of sneaking into his grandfather's basement and marveling over the expansive collection of antique wooden ducks lining the shelves. Following a childhood f |
| CCAD to sell Sloter mansion, artwork |
| Columbus Business First |
| mansion donated to the Columbus College of Art _and_ Design could have unfolded interesting lessons for students, but it was not to be. The board of trustees has voted to sell the late Ronald Sloters |
| Put Time Back on Your Side |
| WomenEntrepreneur.com |
| Create lists (lots of them). Delegate household chores. Downsize. Print Post a Comment Get the Mag Weekly Updates [-] Text Size [+] This is the second part of a two-part excerpt from Too Busy for Your |
| VFW hits goal to save post |
| Lincoln Courier |
| Lincoln, Ill. - With the help of local businesses and residents, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756 has successfully defended its headquarters. Faced with foreclosure on its mortgage, the VFW put |
| Today at a glance: Jan. 30, 2010 |
| Saratogian |
| The Web Saratogian.com No comments posted. | Email to a friend | Print version | | RSS Feeds Postponed: Moonlight Ski _and_amp; Snowshoe, Wilton Wildlife Preserve _and_amp; Park. Saratoga Springs Farm |
| Making kitchens special |
| Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| Robert Simmelink loves the speed rack next to the stove that he and his wife, Mary Lou, use for food preparation and hot oven dishes in their Shorewood home. What do you love about your kitchen? There |
| Casper Calendar for January 29, 2010 |
| Casper Star Tribune |
| 12:00 am Font Size: Today Flu Vaccination Clinics * From 8 a.m.-4 p.m., The -Natrona County Department announces Seasonal and H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinics. The H1N1 vaccine is available to the general |
| Kutztown antique dealers recorded American heritage |
| Berks-Mont News |
| by Richard Shaner A Look Back In History Over the years, I have come to realize that it has not been by chance that the community of Kutztown has been associated with major early American antique deal |
| Classic car nostalgia draws me in |
| Clovis News Journal |
| I love to look at classic and antique cars and street rods. Ive never made the commitment to love one, however. For the last few nights Ive been watching Barrett-Jacksons Scottsdale auction on SPEED a |
| Showcase: Calendar of events (beginning Fri., Jan. 29, 2010) |
| Naples Daily News |
| Greek Festival, food, music, dance performances, crafts, gifts and jewelry, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. today and Saturday and noon-8 p.m. Sunday, St. Katherineâ??s Greek Orthodox Church, 7100 Airport Road N., Nap |
| Health: Seeing clearly now |
| Business World |
| The prevalence of blindness in the Philippines, according to Restoring Sight International (RSI), is 0.8%, with over 900,000 cases of blindness diagnosed. More than half of these were caused by catara |
| Two Jugs, One Handle: Designed To Make Life Easier |
| Hartford Courant |
| 'Gemel' is the name for a special type of bottle. Two bottles with curved necks are heated and joined together to form one unit for two liquids, such as oil and vinegar. The term 'gemel' is related to |
| Fraudster Rothstein can't block sale of photos |
| TheDeal.com |
| Alleged fraudster attorney Scott Rothstein on Jan. 22 lost his bid to block the sale of personal photos at an auction the following day. Rothstein, charged by the U.S. Attorney's Office with running a |
| F is for fake |
| BBC |
| In January this year London's Victoria and Albert Museum opened its doors to a form of art that it has spent many decades trying to keep out. Every piece in the show is a fake, from L.S. Lowry to Bank |
| Resale-Inc puts a twist on consignment |
| Concord Journal |
| In an age of online shopping and direct-to-consumer sales, a new consignment shop on Sudbury Road is making a case for the middleman. Specializing in luxury items, Resale-Inc strives to make consignme |
| celery vases |
| King George Journal |
| A writer from the lower Northern Neck inherited the celery vase that is third from the right from his mother. Later he found other examples and now has a collection of fifteen pieces, which he display |
| Gemel stoneware: a rare 2-for-1 find |
| Lawrence Journal-World |
| Two pheasants decorate this rare 6 1/4-inch-high stoneware gemel jug. Although small, it is rare and brought $24,725 at a recent Crocker Farm auction in Riderwood, Md. â??Gemelâ? is the name for a sp |
| 'Gemel' bottles serve dual purpose |
| Aberdeen American News |
| Current prices BY TERRY KOVEL, King Features Syndicate Published on Sunday, January 24, 2010 'Gemel' is the name for a special type of bottle. Two bottles with curved necks are heated and joined toget |
| Eddie Jokela |
| Park Rapids Enterprise |
| Following a stroke two days after his 90th birthday, Eddie R. Jokela passed away Jan. 12, 2010. A wake service: will be held from 5-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25 at Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids. |
| 170-year-old house ideal for antiques and gatherings |
| Kalamazoo Gazette |
| ncy Knobloch lights candles on dining room chandelier. SCHOOLCRAFT When Doug and Nancy Knobloch learned the wood-frame Greek Revival house was for sale, they immediately offered to purchase it, along |
| BBC orders cover-up of woman's nipple |
| Telegraph |
| Auctioneer Alan Aldridge was being filmed for Flog it! - BBC2's daytime antique programme - when the production team made the unusual request. He was stunned when they ordered he take down a 19th cent |
| Summer plans taking shape |
| Winnipeg Sun |
| From the prolific pen of Mr. Dale Hickey, a look ahead to Cruisin' 2010: 'It's that time of year again folks! The Barrett-Jackson Auction kicked off their automotive circus on Tuesday and continues un |
| Lebanon Theatre Company dismantles long-time venue |
| Cincinnati Enquirer |
| | | The Board of Directors of the Lebanon Theatre Company has postponed its current season of productions which include Crimes of the Heart and Pippin. The community theaters lease on its current venu |
| RM Auction kickoff packs Biltmore |
| Biz Journals |
| RM Auctions packed the house Thursday night inside the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa for its first two-day event in Phoenix. The Canadian company, known for its high-end niche, marks its 11th year a |
| Chalmers Catawba bottle realizes $19,600 at auction |
| US PRWire |
| A Chalmers Catawba wine bitters bottle graded 9.8 for condition and considered one of the top five western bitters known, sold for $ 19,600 in an Internet and catalog auction that ended Jan. 18 by Ame |
| Style file |
| India Today |
| Kitchens rule: My favourite change in the interior space would be that of the kitchen; of how it has been integrated into the overall home décor. Of course, in India, because of the way and what we c |
| Best Buy finds new home |
| Tampa Bay Online |
| NEW TAMPA - Best Buy, the electronic and appliance giant, anticipates opening a store in Highwoods Preserve by late April, a company official said. The national retailer will lease 32,000 square feet |
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| 13th Hunters Rendezvous set for Jan. 30 |
| Dowagiac Daily News |
| Hunters Rendezvous, a gathering of both experienced and youth hunters, is being planned for Saturday, Jan. 30, at Dowagiac Conservation Club on M-51 North. Since the event debuted in 1998, the Hunters |
| Coin collections should raise a small fortune |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| TWO collections of fine gold coins are expected to sell for a small fortune at a Derby auction. Hansons Auctioneers is holding an antique and collectors sale tomorrow with the collections, which come |
| In New Jersey, we have a flea market tradition |
| North Jersey.com |
| Did you know that open-air flea markets have been found in New Jersey since the 1600s, when ship supplies and provisions were bartered at Cohansey Wharf (now Greenwich)? By the 1800s, such operations |
| Shooting history goes under the hammer at auction |
| Shooting UK |
| The lot including numerous ledgers charting the firmâ??s trading history. Shooting history for auction as Birmingham gunmaker, G.E. Lewis, sells for £12,000. Shooting history for auction as Birmingha |
| Lighter sales come before February blowouts |
| Pittsburgh Tribune Review |
| As the inaugural month of the New Year comes to a close, the local auction schedule serves a short menu of sales before a couple big blowout events in February. Also, one auctioneer announces a major |
| Rotary's annual auction marks its 25th year |
| Bucyrus Telegraph Forum |
| BUCYRUS -- The Bucyrus chapter of Rotary International will have its annual fundraiser, Auctionfest, March 27 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 760 Tiffin St. This year's Auctionfest takes on special s |
| Auction houses have the best deals going |
| North Island MidWeek |
| others also read... North Island Midweek Vancouver Island North Text Published: January 18, 2010 1:00 PM Updated: January 18, 2010 5:20 PM commentWrite(o) For years the price of dark wooden antique fu |
| Goodwill Junior Group to host gala..... |
| Salemnews |
| YOUNGSTOWN-The Junior Group of Goodwill will hold its annual two-day auction event on Feb. 5 and 6 at Stambaugh Auditorium, with George Roman Auctioneers presiding. Sponsors of this year's auction are |
| Despite mild weather, Fire & Ice draws crowd |
| Johnstown Tribune-Democrat |
| SOMERSET â?? Area residents headed to Somerset this weekend, many with one thing on their minds. â??We came to see the ice sculptures,â? Stoystown resident Stephanie Perigo said. â??We try to come ou |
| Antique Mall gears up for farewell |
| Belleville News Democrat |
| Antique malls downtown have come and gone through the years, some relatively quickly, but Ben's Antique Mall, 225 E. Main St., in Belleville, managed to hang on for almost 20 years. Even now, it isn't |
| Salem's 84-year-old Y building a treasure trove |
| Statesman Journal |
| Nosing around the bowels of the Salem Family YMCA with facilities director Shayne Hollandsworth, even if just for a half hour or so, is quite an adventure. There are treasures to be found in every noo |
| UK antiques auctioneer goes for the big league |
| Times Online |
| He spends most of his professional life scouring antique shops for £20 curios to sell at auction and plays as a humble wicketkeeper in the seventh division of the Wiltshire County League. For a few h |
| Arts and AntiquesBeware of Madoff Auction Scams |
| Phoenixville Phoenix |
| In 2009, Bernie Madoff was convicted of fraud. He will serve a prison sentence that will probably leave him incarcerated for the rest of his life. Most of us are aware that many people who trusted Mad |
| Antique desk auction 'bit fishy' |
| BBC |
| Two large antique desks are causing a stir in a Scunthorpe auction house after years of use at a fish dock has left them with a distinctive scent. The furniture, a clerk's table and roll top desk, wer |
| Understanding the Kiko Car Auction |
| Cruisin Times |
| Detroit AutoRama Buses Don 'the Snake' Prudhomme Retires New 2010 Camaro Products Police Might Take Your Car Written by John Wednesday, 13 January 2010 19:26 Understanding the Kiko Classic Car Auction |
| Asian artifacts fetch top dollar as popularity soars |
| Los Angeles Daily News |
| These hand-carved Chinese jade pieces, which originated in the Xing Dynasty, were appraised at $710,000 to $1.07 million on PBS' 'Antiques Roadshow' and sold at auction for just under $500,000. (Jeffr |
| Smelliest antiques may need 'curing' with onions |
| BBC |
| Two large antique desks are causing a stir in a Scunthorpe auction house after years of use at a fish dock has left them with a distinctive scent. The furniture, a clerk's table and roll top desk, wer |
| A history in handguns |
| Berkshire Eagle |
| Chris Macrokanis, of Somerville, inspects a World War I imperial German cavalry officer_and_amp;rsquo;s sword Saturday at Fontaine_and_amp;rsquo;s Auction Gallery. Macrokanis is the owner of Mac_and_a |
| How to Make Money from eBay in Forty-Eight Hours |
| Associated Content |
| Benjamin Jones People are regularly earning 4 to 5 figures monthly from home using eBay as a money portal for financial freedom. Ebay-preneurs follow basic rules that earn them full-time salaries with |
| Finding Outdoor Fireplaces And Related Products |
| EverydayArticles |
| Did you know that you can come across outdoor fireplaces and related fireplace items for free? all you need is the right information, that is the good news, the bad news is that say you require partic |
| South East: Retail still popular among start-ups |
| The Business Magazine |
| 2009 saw the loss of high street chains including Threshers, Zavvi and Woolworths whilst 23%* of new businesses started last year in the region were small independent retailers. Other popular sectors |
| Gary Kelly Cancer Support Centre opened its doors |
| Drogheda Independent |
| â?¢ THE in George's Street on May 10th 2004 after two years of fundraising. â?¢ THERE was much regret at the death of Terry Corcoran ( 92), renowned as the president of the Old Drogheda Society, in Ap |
| Teddy Bear Toy has a Great History...and so on |
| Search Articles.net |
| From the 1900s to this day, the inquiry about who actually fashioned the first teddy bear is still debated. In any case, the teddy bear remains a national obsession. In 1903, Steiff created 12,000 bea |
| Charlotte Schamadan: Best tour ever? You bet! |
| Pasadena Star News |
| Every New Year I try to do my part to single-handedly spur on the local economy. Admittedly, we're not talking big bucks, but in these tough money times every cent helps. Through my affiliation with Q |
| Auction - Furniture, Works of Art & Rugs |
| Swindon Advertiser |
| Get involved! Send photos, video, news _and_ views. Text SWINDON NEWS to 80360 or email us Dreweatts' Donnington Priory Salerooms will be holding an auction of Furniture, Works of Art and Rugs on Wedn |
| 19th-century tongs get $29,250 at auction |
| Augusta Chronicle |
| The odd-looking tongs, made from ivory and finely engraved silver, seemed out of place among the toys, glassware and other items consigned for a local estate sale. "It was definitely something differe |
| Art and antique prices gain momentum |
| Investor Today |
| Prices in the arts and antique market continue to rise with silver and jewellery leading the way, whilst contemporary art came back into favour following a year of price falls, according to the latest |
| Tracey's Folly still proud |
| Joburg |
| The beautiful home built by Percival Tracey high on a hill above eastern Joburg is being sensitively and lovingly restored by its latest owner. PERCIVAL TRACEY always got home in his 1904 car, but usu |
| Chamber event a success |
| Hanford Sentinel |
| Editor: The board of directors of the Hanford Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all of the people who helped with the 14th Annual Christmas Tree Auction. We also thank Hanford Mall for their spo |
| Record Shopping in Edmonton, Alberta |
| Suite101.com |
| Some travelers visit museums. Others check out theatre performances, hip restaurants and hot nightclubs. And then there are record collectors, who can't visit a new city without cleaning out its recor |
| Every bottle has a story |
| Springfield News Sun |
| Area milk bottle enthusiasts are as much dairy farm historians as they are collectors. Hot Topics Latest local news Teacher arrested on sexual battery charges 11:31 p.m. Tremont City gets first female |
| Fund-raiser to benefit Bradley County EMT |
| Cleveland Banner |
| FUND-RAISER TO FIGHT CANCER ââ?¬â? Judy Woodeson, an EMT with Bradley County, has served others for more than 20 years. Now that she is diagnosed with cancer, her co-workers are asking the community |
| Night of terro on the telly |
| Fiji Times |
| Call it horror night if you may, but every Wednesday at 8.30pm, Mai TV airs Supernatural. For horror movie fans, Supernatural is considered mild stuff and for others scary and grotesque at some point. |
| Habitat wraps up 2009 |
| Mount Airy News |
| It has already been a busy year for the Greater Mount Airy Habitat for Humanity. Affiliates have been working towards organizing another Trading Furniture Spaces event for next month. On Feb. 20 at 3 |
| Got gold to sell? Take care |
| Raleigh News & Observer |
| With gold prices continue to hover high, you might be tempted to sell your jewelry or coins to help make ends meet. Make sure you're getting a fair price. Here's how to sell your gold: Know what you h |
| A natural with a brush |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
| As early as age 5, decorative painter Katherine Jacobus knew she would work in the arts. While earning a bachelor's degree in illustration from Parsons, she spent a year at Christie's auction house. S |
| Putting an Anglo price on art |
| Jerusalem Post |
| Okay, here is the situation. You are a 22-year-old guy, recently out of the army, and living in a small studio apartment in the Florentine section of Tel Aviv. You are young, single, hitting the clubs |
| Why now is the perfect time to collect |
| Telegraph |
| Cassandra Jardine meets Judith Miller, The Daily Telegraph's brilliant new collectables columnist. It should by now be difficult even to enter Judith Miller's home, let alone move around it without ca |
| The ultimate Farm Show guide |
| Centre Daily Times |
| When the 2010 Pennsylvania Farm Show opens Saturday, visitors will find the usual ? horse pulls, sheep-to-shawl contests, rodeos and square dancing mixed with the unusual ? a best burger showdown, a p |
| Decorative painter is a natural with a brush |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
| As early as age 5, decorative painter Katherine Jacobus knew she would work in the arts. While earning a bachelor's degree in illustration from Parsons, she spent a year at Christie's auction house. S |
| At Tavern Pre-Auction, Antiques and Nostalgia |
| New York Times |
| For the first time, dozens of potential bidders for 25,000 orphaned treasures from Tavern on the Green were admitted to the shuttered and bankrupt landmark restaurant in Central Park on Wednesday. The |
| Golden Age Trucking Museumconducts annual fundraiser |
| Middlefield Town Times |
| MIDDLEBURY - The Golden Age of Trucking Museum will be holding its annual February Fundraiser from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at 1101 Southford Road, Middlebury. It will be an evening set up i |
| Rare find |
| Home News Tribune |
| Seashells, broken bottles and coins wash up on the beaches of the Jersey Shore all the time. And it's common to see collectors with metal detectors hunting for all sorts of treasure from Sandy Hook to |
| Machinery Pete: Number of auctions down |
| Agriculture Online |
| Watch where you step. Why? Because I think there's a pin on the floor. I know, I heard it. I've been covering farm machinery auctions for over 20 years now and I'm quite sure I've never seen things as |
| Alan Jackson show confirmed |
| News 10 Now |
| enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. WATERTOWN, N.Y. -- It's been rumored for a few weeks now, but the Disabled Persons |
| It's the Pitts: Auction Junkies |
| AG Weekly |
| You know you are an auction junkie if...Youve ever missed one of your childs soccer games, graduations, birthday parties or weddings because it was on the same day as a special feeder sale. You consid |
| Hunters Rendezvous averages 1,000 visitors |
| Dowagiac Daily News |
| Hunters Rendezvous, a gathering of both experienced and youth hunters, is being planned for Saturday, Jan. 30, at Dowagiac Conservation Club on M-51 North. Since the event debuted in 1998, the Hunters |
| Talladega's Mardi Gras returns to town |
| Daily Home |
| 1 hr 20 mins ago 26 views 0 1 It has become one of the most anticipated of the region ' Antique Talladegas annual Mardi Gras celebration. And it returns Feb. 13 as a prelude to another impressive seas |
| Your guide to the Pennsylvania State Farm Show |
| Patriot-News |
| Katie Costik, For The Patriot-News/2009Justina Carpenter, 11, of Newville, gets her nubian goat ready for the Dairy Goat Breeding Show at the 2009 Pennsylvania State Farm Show. When the 2010 Pennsylva |
| Longtime Garth's owner remembered as storyteller |
| The Delaware Gazette |
| By ANDREW TOBIAS Tom Porter didn't just collect antiques; he collected stories. So says Carolyn Porter of her late husband and business partner. Even after the couple retired to Upper Arlington in 200 |
| Live jazz makes Mardi Gras great! |
| Daily Home |
| Members of The Pineapple Skinners bring New Orleans style jazz to Talladega for the annual Mardi Gras Gala and Live Art Experience Saturday, Feb. 13. From left are band members Tom Dameron, Sam Ranell |
| Protecting Your Facility Against Theft |
| Inside Self-Storage |
| Last week we ran an interesting news piece about a theft at a self-storage facility in Garland, Texas. A tenant was storing more than $70,000 worth of celebrity-signed guitars he was collecting for a |
| Sales offer a bonanza of goods |
| Pittsburgh Tribune Review |
| It's out with the "aughts" and in with the "tweens" as we kick off a new year and a new decade of local auctions. Constantine _and_ Pletcher After a relaxing holiday hiatus and successful New Year's D |
| A regal ride fit for onetime kings of Wall Street |
| Globe and Mail |
| BOB ENGLISH From Thursday's Globe and Mail Published on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009 12:00AM EST 'I 'It was a time when design and function suddenly came into sync,' says Miller of the period that produced |
| Riverside Mill: Something for everyone |
| Roanoke Daily Herald |
| 9:06 AM EST Jacqueline Hough The Daily Herald Staff Writer Jacqueline Hough The Daily Herald Cousins Maya Peoples, 4, and Ella Peoples, 7, look at artwork in the form of a metal bird at Riverside Mill |
| The Master's Gaze |
| ArtInfo |
| With his keen eye, London dealer and collector Daniel Katz has made a career out of the art of looking. In the late 1960s, Daniel Katz visited a now-shuttered gallery on 57th Street in New York. He re |
| The five best childhood collectibles |
| Times Online |
| If the rollercoaster ride of the stock market leaves you feeling a little queasy, and the rock-bottom rates on savings accounts make you feel decidedly unwell, perhaps it is time to consider an altern |
| Gold jewelry and gold records both hot items |
| Marco Eagle |
| As the year draws to a close, it is fun to look back at the top antiques news stories from 2009. This column highlights some of the most captivating stories that focus on art, antiques, culture and cu |
| New Year's Eve benefit promises to be a real 'bash' |
| Crookston Daily Times |
| Year's Eve benefit bash for Terrie Brule Stueber, a longtime Crookston resident, will be held Thursday, Dec. 31 at the Crookston VFW. The celebration starts at 5 p.m. with a spaghetti supper (free-wil |
| Lester Christianson |
| Minot Daily News |
| , 84, Minot, formerly of Glenburn and Lake Metigoshe, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, 2009, at ManorCare Health Services in Minot, after an 18-month journey with lung cancer. 'God picks s |
| Voss Is the Boss of Christmas Decorating Details |
| Washington Missourian |
| The tree is the masterpiece of Voss' holiday decor, which is extensive. Every room has been made over - even the shower of the master bathroom has been done up with a Christmas tree. It's those kinds |
| Farm Briefs: Dec. 27, 2009 |
| Press-Republican Online |
| am Annual New York farm show scheduledSYRACUSE The 25th annual New York Farm Show Feb. 25-27, 2010, will be held at the state fairgrounds in Syracuse. The Northeast's premier indoor farm show is pack |
| New Year's Eve Gala to benefit Essexville school bands |
| Bay City Times |
| Lumber Barons, 804 E. Midland, Bay City, will host a New Yearâ??s Eve Gala from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dec. 31. This special event will be hosted by Garber High School and Cramer Junior High and all proceed |
| Arts & Antiques 12-27 |
| Northeast Times |
| As the year draws to a close, it is fun to look back at the top antiques news stories from 2009. This column, part one in a two-part series, highlights some of the most captivating stories that focus |
| Getting to Know Your Antiques in the New Year |
| Cape May County Herald |
| So many things happened in the world and in the nation in 2009 which we may not be very happy about, but most of those we had no control over. We would probably be a lot happier in 2010, if we resolve |
| closing_bid |
| Portal Liberal der FDP |
| Sponsored by: Ideal solutions for mobile professionals, travelers, or anyone who needs to keep their world connect http://bit.ly/6LKf12 7 minutes ago from Assetize. Travel Vintage Red Samsonite Stream |
| Dowagiac mayor targeted in federal lawsuit |
| 22 WSBT |
| By WSBT 24/7 News Story Updated: Dec 25, 2009 at 6:58 AM EST Dowagiac Mayor Don Lyons is one of several defendants in a federal lawsuit that accuses him and others of conspiring to drive up the price |
| Rare shotgun surfaces in North Platte |
| North Platte Telegraph |
| CST I recently had a reader of this column contact me and ask me if I'd like to look at an old shotgun. The shotgun was one that had been handed down through the family for several generations and the |
| Local developer seeks vision in Rio Nido (4) |
| Sonoma West Times and News |
| Local developer seeks vision in Rio Nido MOSSY â?? Dennis Judd, who has redeveloped properties from South Santa Rosa to Guerneville, recently purchased the Rio Nido Inn, which had become a haven for d |
| Roy Rogers fan trying to keep cowboy's legacy together |
| Evansville Courier |
| BUCKSKIN, Ind. It was in 1959 at Evansville?s Roberts Stadium and Henager, a shy 8-year-old, was in the first 10 rows of excited youngsters who turned out to see a traveling road show with songs and s |
| Senior program bridging digital divide |
| Whiteville News Reporter |
| Herman Price (seated) is one of several seniors who has learned a number of computer skills through free classes available at the Columbus County Department of Aging in . By NICOLE CARTRETTE Staff Wri |
| Abandoned mansion up for auction |
| Herald South Africa |
| THE lavish mansion of Cape Town socialite Baroness Alexandra von Maltzahn, who left South Africa in mid year under a cloud of debt, is to go on auction next month. The 8000m property is on Rhodes Driv |
| What Are Cherished Number Plates? |
| MyContentBuilder |
| By: Roberto Bell In 2008, Saeed Khouri, a stockbroker in Abu Dhabi, won a charity auction for a license plate emblazoned with a single number--'1.' His winning bid for this unique license plate? Fourt |
| Galina refines designs in NEPA |
| Northeast Pennsylvania Weekender |
| Weekender General agerTimes Leader Marketing Director When thinking of high-end fashion design, custom-made ball gowns, and capes made of antique Chanel fabric, Wilkes-Barre may not be the first place |
| Notice 718 |
| HM Revenue & Customs |
| / / / / / /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 The Auctioneers Scheme). .1 How does using a margin scheme help me? If you then use a margin scheme, and include your charges to the seller in the sale of the goods y |
| Featured in January 2010 |
| Real Simple |
| See what was in this issue of Real Simple. Thoughts, p. 8 The Simple List, p. 10 Editorâ??s Note, p. 23 Your Words This Monthâ??s Question, p. 24 What will you do differently this year? No-Obligation |
| Socialite's mansion up for auction |
| Cape Times |
| The mansion of Cape Town socialite Baroness Alexandra von Maltzahn, who left South Africa in July under a cloud of debt, is to go on auction next month. The 8 000m178 property is in Rhodes Drive, half |
| Explore The Classic Car Capital |
| Community of Chatham-Kent |
| We Are Canadaâ??s Classic Car Capital  RM Classic Cars and Auto Restoration, the worldâ??s largest vintage and auction restoration company is located here. Visitors can take a guided tour of RM C |
| Home of the Week: Mastering the art of antiquing |
| HometownAnnapolis.com |
| The home of Susan and Thane Young in the Ferry Farms community of Annapolis reflects a true mastering of the art of antiquing â?? an ability to not only find the right objects, but also to incorporate |
| Henry Dunay's inventory goes for $3.5M at auction |
| National Jeweler |
| New York--SimplexDiam Inc. and online estate jewelry seller Windsor Jewelers Inc. emerged as the two top bidders in the auction for the inventory of bankrupt Henry Dunay Designs, company founder Henry |
| Notice 718/2 (December 2009) |
| HM Revenue & Customs |
| This is a new notice that has been introduced for the VAT Auctioneersâ?? Scheme. The contents of this notice were previously included in Notice 718 Further advice If you have hearing difficulties, ple |
| Greenwich Antique Show brought booths of wonder |
| The Connecticut Post |
| Greenwich Citizen Staff More than 1,300 people strolled through a rich array of decorative arts recently at the 52nd annual Greenwich Antique Show, which was held at the Old Greenwich Civic Center. Wi |
| It's game on for 200-year-old table |
| Tampa Bay Online |
| I inherited some antiques from my mother 10 years ago. Among them is a table, which my wife says is a game table. It is 37 inches wide by 29 inches high. It is in good condition except that a hinge on |
| Local developer seeks vision in Rio Nido |
| Sonoma West Times and News |
| MOSSY â?? Dennis Judd, who has redeveloped properties from South Santa Rosa to Guerneville, recently purchased the Rio Nido Inn, which had become a haven for drug users and unsupervised ex-cons. - Pho |
| Needy Fund: Single mom gets ally after cancer battle |
| Cape Cod Online |
| Latest Needy Fund donations: Bridge Creek Capital Management $2,000 Anonymous $2,000 The Ladies of the Friday Club $1,560 Sow's Ear Antique Company Auction Party $1,077 Robert and Susan Huckman $500 I |
| Retired Peru farmer plans agricultural museum |
| Press-Republican Online |
| PERU Leeward Babbie has spent a lifetime harvesting the land. Until his retirement seven years ago, he owned a very successful dairy barn on River Road in Peru. However, he has not allowed retirement |
| Diary - December 17-24 |
| Diss Mercury |
| ATTLEBOROUGH. Methodist Church Rooms: Slimming World Group, 5.30pm, 01508 489434. Soma House, Station Road: Heritage Group members' room open 9.30am-3.30pm. DICKLEBURGH. Village Centre: Good Companion |
| Why there are only seven reindeer in Bronson Park |
| Michigan Live |
| Kalamazoo Gazette staff fileLinda Kekic brings the reindeer decoration outside at her Cooper Township home that she bought thirteen years ago. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave the lu |
| A tree for Montell |
| Emery County Progress |
| A tree honors Montell Seely's memory Emery County legend Montell Seely was honored by a special tree display at the recent Festival of the Trees held in Sandy. Seely lost his life in a vehicle/pedestr |
| 'Golden Age' pieces prepared for auctioneer's gavel |
| Shanghai Daily |
| ABOUT 100 artworks ranging from traditional ink-wash paintings, calligraphy and ancient bronzewares to antique stationery will go under the hammer at Chongyuan's autumn auction on December 24-25 at th |
| Why the internet is like X Factor |
| Times Online |
| What has the internet got in common with Simon Cowells blueprint for world domination? Although once described as an information superhighway, these days the web often seems like nothing more than a g |
| Ranch lease process is overly complicated |
| Farmington New Mexico Daily Times |
| Staff WriterPosted: 12/14/2009 12:00:00 AM MST Editor: I would like to bring the Navajo Nation's attention to a problem concerning the manner in which the Department of Agriculture is reallocating ran |
| Priceless Leadwood Goes for a Song |
| AllAfrica.com |
| Omaruru MORE than 100 tonnes of illegally harvested African leadwood tree logs - some believed to be older than 1 000 years - were bought for N$30 575 by several bidders at a State auction at Omaruru |
| Dairy farms drying up |
| Salisbury Post |
| 3:00 AM else processCommentCount function(responseBatch) 0) requestBatch. BeginRequest(serverUrl, One of Lonnie Hoffner's Jersey cows is auctioned off Dec. 5 at Amity Hill Farms in Cleveland. This yea |
| At the finish line? |
| Baltimore Sun |
| Been to Laurel Park Race Course lately? Or ever? For folks who travel often along the I-95 corridor between Washington and Wilmington, Del., it's worth making a stop at this horsy outdoor oasis a bit |
| Nspot to sell FCI wheat online |
| Hindu Business Line |
| - Wheat Our Bureau Mumbai, Dec 14 The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has decided to sell wheat under open market sales scheme in Karnataka and Haryana through NCDEX Spot Exchange (Nspot). The FCI wil |
| Sweeny FFA cake auction set |
| Brazoria County Facts |
| SWEENY - While many will smell only sugar and icing at the Sweeny ISD FFA Cake Auction, a few students will find memories mixed in. Proceeds raised at the 25th annual cake auction help make sure distr |
| Backing tradition in the art market |
| People's Daily Online |
| Increases the bookmark A collector watching an ancient jadeware pre-enhibited for an auction held early this month in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. There is drama at the auction house for contemporary art p |
| December Mailbag Some Often Asked Questions |
| Cape May County Herald |
| Santa isnâ??t the only guy getting mail this time if year. My e-mail server is getting crowded, too, so Iâ??ve decided to cover a few items that Iâ??m often asked about. The first is the bow-front cab |
| Mini mass-transit system recalls bygone days |
| Daytona Beach News Journal |
| · Senate to vote on $1.1 trillion spending bill · Houston biggest US city to elect openly gay mayor · British PM Gordon Brown in southern Afghanistan · Denmark: nearly 1,000 climate protesters rel |
| Carlisle Events Announces Their 2010 Events Schedule |
| Hot Rod Magazine |
| Carlisle Events, one of the first companies in the United States organized specifically to conduct and promote events for the collector car and truck hobby, announced their 2010 schedule - check it ou |
| Top drawer result at auction house |
| Bedford Today |
| Chest sells for 22,000 in Bedford Despite the credit crunch one Bedford bidder proved that money was no object at an auction on Friday (December 4). The anonymous bidder paid 22,000 for a George III m |
| Ask the Expert / Doorstop is the cat's meow |
| Winnipeg Free Press |
| Winnipeg Free Press - PRINT EDITION Dear Mike, I saw your column in the paper and hope you are able to help. Many years ago my mom picked up this cat at an auction. It is cast iron and 25 centimetres |
| Holiday cheer evident in Spencer |
| Salisbury Post |
| Marty Lineberger's kitchen brought soda shop flashbacks to some visitors. Photo by Shelley Smith, Salisbury Post. The original mantle, fireplace and tiles at Steve Huffman and Meg Snave's home was a b |
| Auction-goers place their bids on a good time |
| NOLA Live |
| This could be 'Magic.' Certainly auction afficionados thought so at the three different, same-night events that offered, all total, approximately 500 items. Bidding beckoned on St. Charles Avenue for |
| What to Look For In an Antique Wardrobe |
| MyContentBuilder |
| By: Chelsey Turner Period furniture is really like a piece of art with lovely wood and a grain that stands for years of life and nature. An antique wardrobe can provide a bedroom with an impression of |
| Auktionshaus Jena: Antique Auction 49 |
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| Festivals continue Harvard traditions |
| Harvard Post |
| New traditions marked the Congregational Church of Harvard â??s annual Christmas Fair this year. Due to construction at the church, for the first time in almost 40 years, the fair was held at the Frui |
| Board acts to discourage sex-related clubs |
| Journal Gazette and Times Courier |
| hmeeker@jg-tc.com TOLEDO Cumberland County Board members Tuesday offered an explicit not-welcome message to any developers of strip joints, exotic dance clubs or any other sexually oriented businesses |
| A world in miniature |
| Guardian.co.uk |
| Doll's house collecting: a world in miniature Thousands of visitors flocked to a doll's house festival in London last month. What's the appeal of this curious hobby? Isabella Kaminski enters a Lillipu |
| Auction set for today for Eaton Steakhouse |
| Wichita Eagle |
| A Sedgwick County District Court judge on Tuesday lifted a restraining order that was issued Monday to prevent the former owners of Eaton Steakhouse from selling the contents of the restaurant in a pl |
| Going once, twice... going 10 years |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| A CULT television show has helped hammer home the popularity of antique dealing in Derbyshire during its 10-year run. Auctioneer Charles Hanson is a regular figure on Bargain Hunt and says he has seen |
| Shopping: Five gold rings...and lots more! |
| Birmingham Evening Mail |
| WITH more and more people selling their gold, a jewellery auction seems the perfect place to pick up a real bargain. The recession means we are all looking to save our cash. But that doesnt mean that |
| Hampshire Auctions: Antique Auction |
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| Auction sales this week and next will close out the year |
| Pittsburgh Tribune Review |
| Just about every local auction house will bring down the curtain on 2009 with final sales over the next few weeks. While they enjoy a holiday hiatus of sorts, a few auctioneers will ring in 2010 with |
| For sale on eBay: Vt. treasure trove |
| Rutland Herald |
| WATERBURY In a nondescript building just north of the village of Waterbury, Bill Beard and Mark Casey oversee a trove of used merchandise that piles in daily from across the state.'It's a pretty cool |
| Morning Briefing 05 |
| Bennington Banner |
| sons host bingo BE BENNINGTON -- The Masonic Lodge hosts bingo. The doors open at 5 p.m., and bingo starts at 6:30 p.m. There will be a $1,000 prize, door prizes, raffles and more. Cookies for a Cause |
| Stafford man collects Ford treasures |
| Boston Globe |
| STAFFORD, Conn. --It's not every day you come across an original model of the Ford Rotunda building that was on display at the 1934 World's Fair or an actual copy of the Detroit Times from the day aut |
| Caterpillar makes $21,000 at Portee clearing sale |
| Stock Journal |
| A 922B Caterpillar wheel loader received the top price of $21,000 at the Portee Station clearing sale at Blanchetown on Friday. Graziers Ian and Mary Clark were happy with the sale, as 99 per cent of |
| Folk art auctioned on Cape sells at record price |
| Cape Cod Online |
| 19th C. oil portrait of two sisters _and_ their cat, attributed to Zedekiah BelknapSandwich Auction House SANDWICH â?? A folk art painting of two girls sitting on a sofa, their heads appearing oversiz |
| Rich history, rich colors in Satsuma-style vases |
| NOLA Live |
| Satsuma-style urn-form vases, early to mid-20th century. A pair of urns owned by Cheryl Regenstein of New Orleans are made in the Japanese Satsuma style, which became a popular import to Western count |
| Winterfest to collect items for GIs |
| Bangor Daily News |
| Liz Henry of East Machias is collecting items and cash for postage to send holiday packages to service men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan. To encourage donations, Henry has organized a Winterfest f |
| Out & About |
| Ocean City Today |
| about the species. (Left) First-grader Logan Bowers- Flannery holds the jaws of a tiger shark. SATURDAY, DEC. 5 27TH ANNUAL OCEAN CITY CHRISTMAS PARADE Parade begins at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 100th Str |
| DJ Taylor: Superior Scots |
| The Independent |
| The English are to blame for Alex Salmond's smugness; the TV book club presenters who know nothing about books; an ode to the old Olivetti; and posterity in pop Close The wonderfully sniffy reaction t |
| Christmas In The Foothills |
| Foothills Sun-Gazette |
| Before you hang your stocking, wrap that last gift or leave cookies for Santa take a short trip to one of the events on a Christmas calendar that's as long as Santa's list. Whether you're looking for |
| Holiday Open House set for Friday at courthouse |
| Greene County Daily World |
| By Anna Rochelle, Staff Writer The Greene County Courthouse will be decked out for the holidays and alive with the sounds of Christmas on Friday to welcome the public to a special Holiday Open House. |
| Day House dressed up for the holidays |
| Norwood Bulletin |
| It took two weeks to perfect, but the F. Holland Day House is now ready for its holiday showing, said Jean Detrick, resident artist and member of the Norwood Historical Society. The Day House is one o |
| Dallas Auction Gallery: Antique & Fine Art |
| Invaluable |
| 370 lots with images Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's lots. Viewing Notes: Please contact auction house for further details. Buyers Premium: Free Trial Fine Art Auction Alerts Past |
| Celebrate the season in Nashville |
| Valdosta Daily Times |
| Downtown Nashville will kick off a holiday season to remember with a little late-night shopping, a Christmas tree lighting and live music on Thursday. Dawn Morrison, director of the Better Hometown pr |
| Briefly: Dec. 2 |
| Wicked Local Plymouth |
| CARVER â?? The Plymouth County Conservation Districtâ??s annual meeting and election of supervisors will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, in the Carver Public Library at 2 Meadowbrook Way. Incu |
| Plain and Fancy at Cottone |
| Antiques Digest |
| This 17' x 25' oil on board by Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) brought the top price of the sale, $235,750, from a New York City gallery on the phone, bidding against at least seven other phone bidders |
| Ike's Jacket Leads Three-Day Auction |
| Antiques Digest |
| General Dwight D. Eisenhower's uniform 'Ike' jacket, 38 regular, custom tailored by Clipper Craft Clothes as indicated by a label on the interior breast pocket with the typed identification 'Gen. D. E |
| VT: For sale on eBay -- Vt. treasure trove |
| Stateline |
| Bill Beard, surplus property programs assistant, moves boxes of sale items into the Vermont surplus property warehouse Tuesday in Waterbury, surrounded by a phalanx of desks waiting for a new home. ST |
| Chasing Pablo Picasso |
| Dallas Observer |
| Jamie Peachey Jamie Peachey Rick Orr, the king of the pickers, with RED Modern Furniture owner Jonathan Wayne (left). Orr has made a career out of finding undervalued works of art and reselling them t |
| Hunting great treasure |
| Jacksonville Daily News |
| From gold teeth to guitars The Great Treasure Hunt will buy it. For more than 20 years, The Great Treasure Hunt has traveled the country buying antiques, comic books, gold, silver, vintage sports memo |
| Rare Hamilton Metalplane up for auction |
| General Aviation News |
| One of the rarest classic aircraft in the world, a fully-restored 1929 Hamilton Metalplane H-47 (serial No. 65), will be sold during the 39th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale |
| Hundreds of César sculptures faked |
| Telegraph |
| Ten people faced charges of involvement in counterfeiting in Grasse, southern France, on Monday in a trial that threatens to lift the lid on the sometimes murky world of art dealing. Prosecutors accus |
| Looking For an Antique Dining Table |
| UPublish.info |
| Buying antiques for your home is a good way to add a little something extra to the design of your rooms. An is a wonderful piece to consider, especially with the holiday season upon us. Some people, u |
| Man of antiques lived on fruit cake |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
| Bill Bradshaw, 1922-2009. Antiques were Bill Bradshaw's life, from the age of seven, when he knew he wanted to be a dealer, until the day earlier this year when he finally had to go into a nursing hom |
| London and celebrating Shakespeare's birthday |
| Juneau Empire |
| Juneau columnist visits St. James Park, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, enjoys the musical 'Billy Elliot' April 23 is Shakespeare's birthday. My husband, Don, and I celebrated the bard's birt |
| Where's the fire? 'T' Pins turns 100 |
| TH Online |
| At the coaxing of her nephew, Tharsella Pins announced her arrival by blaring the siren on the 1949 International fire engine. 'I just told her to push the button; she had no idea what it was going to |
| WV Treasurer's Office Auctioning Unclaimed Property |
| WBOY |
| Unclaimed Property - - WBOY.com Full Version 12 YouNews" Videos YOU What's On WBOYDT Now? 11:30 PM: 12:00 AM: Watch Auctioning Unclaimed Property Posted Tuesday, October 4, 2005 05:53 PM Updated Tuesd |
| Rutherford House celebrates A Christmas Past |
| Government of Alberta |
| Inside the elegant mansion of the Rutherford family, visitors can hear the cheerful melodies of Christmas carollers, taste cookies baked in a wood oven, create festive crafts and warm up with a cup of |
| Your Porter County briefs |
| NWI Times |
| Address: 1111 Glendale Blvd., Valparaiso IN 46383 Questions? Call (219) 548-4359. Tuesday CHRISTMAS PARTY | Valparaiso The Valparaiso Lions Club December dinner meeting will be a Christmas Party at Ke |
| Weekend guide to antiques and collecting in the Bay Area |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
| idea to check ahead to make sure the event information is current. Would you like to have your flea market, estate sale, rummage sale or other antiques and collectibles related event... It's always a |
| The property of the last King of Sikh's auctioned |
| EMG Online |
| Auctioneers will on December 9 auction heritage items belonging to the Sikh Kings, Maharajah Ranjit Singh and Maharajah Duleep Singh First item under the hammer will be a velvet jacket that belonged t |
| Pawnbroker aims to be nation's leader |
| Oldham Chronicle |
| Following the strongest period of trading in its 169-year history, pawnbroker and jeweller Herbert Brown has launched pawnbrok ing.co.uk a full service pawnbroking website, enabling customers to pawn |
| Sewing room brimming with fruits of ideas, time |
| Bangor Daily News |
| A detail from a quilt in progress designed by Shirley Rogers of Exeter features a lace bejeweled butterfly. One day late in October, my friend Liane Giambalvo and I drove through Bangor and into the g |
| Holmen holiday tour features vintage Craftsman home |
| Holmen Courier |
| Christi Wiltgen didnâ??t go to the auction that day to buy a house. She simply went to get a few family things. But when the gavel went down, the old A.B. Thoreson house on Roberts Street belonged to |
| Former Owego Apalachin School Up For Bid |
| WICZ |
| want a chance to buy your old school? Well Owego Apalachin grads, heres your chance. The former middle school building will go to auction on December second. The building is more than 112,000 square f |
| Kensington Green Event Aids Injured Colleague |
| Voices News |
| SOUTHBURY - Kensington Green, a senior assisted living community, will host a fund-raising dinner from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, at 655 Main St. South. Proceeds from the dinner benefit |
| Selected Antique Auction |
| Swindon Advertiser |
| Get involved! Send photos, video, news _and_ views. Text SWINDON NEWS to 80360 or email us Viewing: Tues 24th 1pm to 8pm, Wed 25th 10am to 5pm _and_ from 8.30am sale morning. Fully Illustrated Catalog |
| County museum ready for holidays |
| Flyer Group |
| DANVILLE â?? Christmas has once again arrived at the Hendricks County Historical Museum. Greenery abounds at the two-story brick structure, which served as the county jail until 1974. Thereâ??s five C |
| Interview: Joseph Bonnar, Edinburgh jeweller |
| The Scotsman |
| JOSEPH Bonnar has been a jeweller in Edinburgh for 40 years and is famed for the opulence of his stock, his wicked wit, and the parties he throws in his elegant New Town home. Jackie McGlone meets one |
| Boston, MA: Restored Brownstone Home |
| Yankee Magazine |
| Issuesâ?? November/December 2009 â?? Home and Garden â?? Single-family home for the holidays Credit: Eric Roth Barbara and her bichon frise are ready to welcome holiday guests. Designer Michael Carter |
| Church to sell Tiffany window |
| Rutland Herald |
| BRATTLEBORO Here's a twist on the old saying, 'When a door closes, a window opens.' A Brattleboro church is removing a historic stained glass window, so it can open its doors to the homeless. The Fir |
| Sale of window to help homeless |
| Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
| BRATTLEBORO, Vt. Heres a twist on the old saying, When a door closes, a opens. A Brattleboro church is removing a historic stained glass so it can open its doors to the homeless. The First Baptist C |
| History lesson |
| Lowell Sun |
| WESTFORD -- It's old, so it's worth something, right? Well, maybe -- but half the fun is in finding out, says Stuart Whitehurst, a regular on PBS' Antiques Roadshow and nationally known rare books and |
| VISTA: Palomar students renovate chairs for charity |
| North County Times |
| Auction to be held Dec. 8 in Encinitas Font Size: With the help of class assistant Joshua Vest, Juli Engelgau upholsters her chair Friday during a furniture class at the Antique _and_amp; Steam Engine |
| Milton Glen Casey (1) |
| TheWorldlink.com |
| A chapel funeral service will be held for Milton G. Casey, 85, of Coos Bay, at 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 21, at Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Ave., with the Rev. Norm Russell, of the North Bend Church of |
| Book Review: Mr. Langshaw's Square Piano |
| Monsters and Critics |
| Non-Fiction Book Reviews When Madeline Goold discovered a partial serial number inked into one of the panels of an 1807 square piano she rescued from the dusty confines of an auction house, it started |
| Pic Fest: Coys 'True Greats' Auction |
| Pistonheads |
| Coys is well known as a purveyor of some tasty metal, but its upcoming 'True Greats' auction features some particuarly mouthwatering motors. Due to take place on 1 December as part of Coys' 90th anniv |
| Classic Car Auction in Los Ang |
| KMSP-TV |
| Surveys have shown that many are constantly searching online for 'classic car auction in Los Angeles' or 'Los Angeles classic auto auction'. The beauty and charm of antique vehicles is hardly a passin |
| Billionaire yard sale |
| Reuters |
| By Tom Hals PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Three years after a billionaire divorce gone terribly wrong, this is what is left: unfinished plans for America's largest home, several bankruptcies and an auction |
| Little Archer, Big Mystery |
| ARTnews |
| Back to December 2009 The Young Archer, attributed to Michelangelo. COURTESY THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, LENT BY THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS As a marble sculpture |
| Early American etched pitcher has much detail |
| Bradenton Herald |
| My neighbor has numerous antique glass, china and porcelain items. Her daughters have no interest in them and she wonders if they have enough value to consider selling them. One of the items is a fros |
| Royal Familys 'boot sale' |
| Times Online |
| It is an unpredictable business, selling off the family silver. When the family possessions of the late Duke of Kent were auctioned in London yesterday, there were two things of which one could be fai |
| Toys in the basement |
| SoMdNews.com |
| By BOB RENNEISEN Staff writer | When John Major wrote an e-mail to the newspaper describing Huntingtown neighbor Don Knepp's toy collection, it was a pretty impressive endorsement. 'His basemen |
| Antique sale exceeds expectations |
| Herald South Africa |
| ANTIQUE enthusiasts were spoiled for choice at an antique furniture auction at the Port Elizabeth St Georges Club yesterday and bidders did not shy away from digging deep into their pockets for the pr |
| Cheap Dates Nov. 18 |
| Belvoir Eagle |
| Norman Rockwell, picturing health Gary Melchers Home and Studio hosts a Norman Rockwell exhibition, â??Picturing Health: Norman Rockwell and the Art of Illustration,â?? organized by the Norman Rockwel |
| Hernando County events: Festival starts at fairgrounds |
| St. Petersburg Times |
| Fall Fest on the Grounds: Gates open at 5 p.m., Hernando County Fairgrounds, 6436 S Broad St., Brooksville. Includes midway rides, food and family activities. Parking is $2; admission is free. Demolit |
| St. Helenan to auction antique wine collection |
| St. Helena Star |
| Richard Larson, owner of St. Helena Antiques on Main Street, is selling his collection of French winemaking antiques and artifacts on Dec. 5 at Michaans Auction in Alameda. The collection features mor |
| Town Events Nov. 16-23 |
| ReminderOnline |
| EAST LONGMEADOW HOLIDAY CRAFT/VENDOR NIGHT Nov. 19 from 5 - 9 p.m. at Mapleshade School, 175 Mapleshade Ave. Over 40 crafters/vendors with a wide variety of unique gift items. Refreshments and Chinese |
| Shop local this Christmas |
| Meath Chronicle |
| Dear sir - Navan Town Council will suspend parking fees from 11 am each day during the week of the 18th-24th December 2009. I would like to ask all business owners and employees to be so kind as to ma |
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| Theme Park To Auction Off Old Gear |
| The Indy Channel |
| Holiday World Trims Clutter SANTA CLAUS, Ind. -- A southern Indiana amusement park plans to auction off hundreds of surplus items this weekend, including an antique circus truck and bumper boats. Satu |
| City Guide: Shopping for Antiques in Houston, Texas |
| Associated Content |
| Whether you live in Houston full time or are just passing through, there are numerous shops, stores and auction houses at which to find great deals on antiques. From Persian rugs to knickknacks and tr |
| The Million-Dollar Penny |
| Wall Street Journal Online |
| Investors Drive Up Prices of High-End Collectibles as Less-Rarefied Items Languish more in Investing » Share: facebookâ?? More Save Thisâ?? More Text When is a penny worth a million dollars? When it' |
| Featured in December 2009 |
| Real Simple |
| See what's in the latest issue of Real Simple, answer the current 'Your Words' question, or e-mail the magazine's editors. Thoughts 10 The Simple List 12 Editorâ??s Note 33 Your Words This Monthâ??s Q |
| November 19 - 22. |
| Budapest Portal |
| NovemberBrka International Theatre Festival festival started out in its present form in the autumn of 2006, the one staged in the November of 2009 is going to be the fourth occasion. The Brka Festival |
| New Stokesay Castle debuts today |
| Reading Eagle |
| From the moment Jack D. Gulati entered Stokesay Castle 15 years ago, he was hooked. In its Old World elegance, the 67-year-old Muhlenberg Township entrepreneur saw a vision of Reading as it used to be |
| YSL's last belongings sold |
| Straits Times |
| PARIS - FROM pots and pans to antique chandeliers, the last belongings from the homes of Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Berge went on sale on Tuesday, as the late fashion icon's bulldog sle |
| Dealer Gets "Death Penalty" |
| Antiques Digest |
| A dealer in New York has been handed a 'death penalty'-no sales unless the objects are confirmed authentic by an independent lab, and all sales, including the names of the buyers, are reported to auth |
| Thinking Mainly Top 10 Tips for Auction Success |
| MyContentBuilder |
| If you were to look through eBay, or any other online auction site for that matter, you would find that many people make some very basic mistakes. And, they repeat these mistakes over and over again. |
| Norwich carpenter's tools sell for 1,000 |
| Evening News 24 |
| A Norwich carpenter's antique tool box and woodworking tools have been sold at auction for more than 1,000. Alan Youngman sold almost 100 traditional planes, saws, hammers and chisels which belonged t |
| Determining how appraisal services work |
| Pottsdown Mercury |
| This column was prompted by the litany of phone calls, e-mails, and questions that I field about appraisals. Most people just ask, 'I've never done this before so where do I start? How do appraisal se |
| Wonderland deadlines near |
| Marshall News Messenger |
| The lights are going up the poles and the wreaths are in place. The exhibits are being put in place and the lights being checked. Homes around Marshall are being decorated in anticipation as the holid |
| Sale-a-bration |
| Beckley Register-Herald |
| Public auction turns into â??sale-a-brationâ?? of familyâ??s pastᥥ Register-Herald Reporter One full day of auctioning did not put a dent in the Wilkes familyâ??s treasured collectibles, and two day |
| Christmas Activities in the East Tampa Area |
| Associated Content |
| This area usually has quite a few different activities for the holiday season. Many of them are already listed and have dates and times. They're included in this article. However some have still not b |
| 'Appalled' |
| Spartanburg Herald-Journal |
| â??STOP ITâ??: Bo Smith of Spartanburg is ready to wring the necks of some mudslingers, and heâ??s not talking politics. These mudslingers drive four-wheel-drive trucks and the likes and use a vacant |
| Pheasants Forever banquet set for Saturday, Nov. 14 |
| Albia Newspapers |
| 10:12 Cedar Cree Pheasants Forever are planning their annual banquet for Saturday, Nov. 14 beginning with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. at the Albia American Legion Hall. The banquet includes gun raffles |
| Our Laguna:Week of homeless events a great success |
| Coastline Pilot |
| Donations are still coming in, and organizers of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in Laguna Beach expect to reach â?? and maybe even exceed â?? their goal of collecting 50,000 pounds of |
| Ceremonial home |
| New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal |
| Government House, the residence of New Brunswick's lieutenant-governor, is also home to a bounty of treasures - antique furniture, crystal chandeliers, delicate china and exquisite artworks. These che |
| Lincoln treasures soon up for auction |
| Chicago Sun-Times |
| An extensive collection of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia -- including a wreath that adorned the president's casket -- will be put up for auction Nov. 27 and 28. George Hoffman spent a lifetime collectin |
| Events around the county |
| St. Petersburg Times |
| Brooksville Music Club's annual Scholarship Benefit Concert: 2:30 p.m., Christ Lutheran Church, 475 North Ave. W, Brooksville. The Brooksville Baroque Quintet will be featured. Refreshments served. Of |
| Dog About Town: Fairgoing and more fun this weekend |
| WFAA.com |
| East Lake Pet Orphanage's annual Pet Fair including adoptions, live music and food and drinks is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Also on the lineup: a silent auction and raffle, vendors and golf less |
| Basics For Romantic Bedrooms |
| PR-GB |
| Our idea of romantic bedrooms depend upon our beliefs about romance overall. What generates images of romance for some doesnâ??t even light a spark for others, much less a fire. This can be very true |
| Antique tools up for sale in Norwich |
| Evening News 24 |
| They date back hundreds of years and were used by a traditional Norwich carpenter while he worked at some of the city's best-known manufacturers, and now some of the unusual antique tools are set to b |
| Smokey Row wows Sherman Hill |
| Des Moines Cityview |
| On my last trip to Seattle, a sassy concierge gave me the following directions: â??Go straight by 12 Starbucks and turn left at the 13th Starbucks. Your restaurant will be half way between the fourth |
| Holiday Markets - Nov. 11 |
| East County Observer |
| Donâ??t see your holiday market listed here? Send your information to Katie McDevitt, community editor, at kmcdevitt@hcnonline.com. Christmas is right around the corner. Get a jump start on your Chris |
| Holiday Happening raises money for Houston children |
| Memorial Examiner |
| â??Tis the season to be jolly, and that was the feeling in the air at the Houston Junior Womanâ??s Club 26th Annual Holiday Happening. The Omni Houston Hotel was the scene for the organizationâ??s fun |
| Museums sheffield oil paintings go up for auction |
| Sheffield Telegraph |
| FOURTEEN oil paintings being sold on behalf of Museums Sheffield are among the items in ELR Auctions' final Antique _and_ Fine Art Auction of the year on November 27. The pictures going under the hamm |
| 'Visions of Gingerbread' at Stamford Nature Center |
| Greenwich Time |
| Ever since she was a student at Barnard College in New York City, Rebecca Martin has been intrigued by the work of Antoni Gaud, the 19th century Catalan architect praised for his irregular and fantast |
| Antiques and fine arts under the hammer |
| Times of Malta |
| A fine collection of antique furniture, old master paintings, Melitensia and major pieces of Maltese modern art will go under the hammer at Ta' Xbiex with viewing being held between Sunday and Wednesd |
| Decision on Trim Aldi plan due next week |
| Meath Chronicle |
| A decision is due to be made by Meath County Council planners next week on an application by the South-West Partnership for a development that includes an Aldi supermarket at the Longwood Road and Sum |
| Used Bentley or Yacht, Anyone? |
| Pravda |
| Many wealthy people sell their expensive toys because of the crisis. They prefer to be quiet about it, not to cause a commotion and to save their reputation which can be ruined with the news of such s |
| Teachers support ICTU ten-point plan |
| Meath Chronicle |
| Dear sir - On Friday last, teachers throughout the country joined the massed rank of workers protesting against the present government's response to an economic crisis created by a combination of poor |
| Catholic Church's lack of respect for war soldiers |
| Meath Chronicle |
| s (0) Dear sir - Once again Remembrance Day has come and in many places on the 11th hour of the 11th month, services are held to remember those who have fallen. I commend President McAleese and her hu |
| 'Grow It Yourself' branch launched in Dunshaughlin |
| Meath Chronicle |
| Patricia and Jim Conroy of Grow It Yourself, Dunshaughlin, with Michael Kelly, GIY Ireland, at the Dunshaughlin meeting. Grow it Yourself (GIY) Dunshaughlin was recently launched with a mission of enc |
| Regal performances and auction of precious items |
| Bangkok Post |
| To mark the 7th cycle (84th) birthday anniversary of HRH Princess Bejraratana on November 24, a number of special events are being planned. A special television programme will air on Wednesday, Novemb |
| Hand-loomed and travel-friendly |
| Manila Bulletin |
| Exquisite beadwork and lace can be found in most of Tan-Ganâ??s knit-piñawear An established designer is one whose creations (patterns, choice of fabrics and/or colors) are synonymous to his/her name |
| Runway New York: Monique Lhuillier |
| Manila Bulletin |
| Masai-inspired occasion wear for Monique Lhuillier Spring-Summer 2010 at Christieâ??s in New York. (Photo by MELO E. ESGUERRA) With evening wear as genteel as the shows setting, Monique Lhuilliers Spr |
| Local briefs 110609 |
| Daily Independent |
| Bridge closures begin Monday ASHLAND - Both Ashland bridges will be closed temporarily on Monday morning to allow American Electric Power workers to replace electric lines on the spans. AEP officials |
| Charity auction in Northwood Hills tomorrow |
| Uxbridge Gazette |
| Northwood Missionary Auctions will be holding its next charity auction tomorrow (7) at Fairfield, Windsor Close, Northwood Hills. NMA has been supporting Christian Charities for 40 years and holds twi |
| Cottone holds monster auctions Aug. 15 and Aug. 29 |
| US PRWire |
| A vintage E. Howard _and_ Co. (Boston) Astronomical Observatory Regulator clock soared to $52,900 and a rare and antique Henry rifle purchased by the U.S. government for use during the Civil War hit a |
| What's in your attic? |
| Norwalk Citizen News |
| Is there a treasure hiding in your condominium bin or attic? If so, you might have something that could put cash in your wallet. I have lots of old items that I'd like to know the value of, so when I |
| High notes from history, thanks to Mrs Macquarie |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
| An antique cello thought to have been owned by Elizabeth Macquarie (above), will be restored and played at a concert next year, providing a rare opportunity for music lovers. The wife of the colonial |
| UDC Historical Society plans Fall Festival this weekend |
| Orangeburg Times Democrat |
| GROVER -- The Upper Dorchester County Historical Society will hold its second annual Fall Festival from 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. The recently restored 210-year-old Koger Plantation House will be |
| 'Gold-digger' Sellers wife made rich by fate twist |
| Times Online |
| Peter Sellers had reached a final divorce settlement with his fourth wife that would have deprived her of any claim on his estate but he died before the became binding, according to legal papers that |
| Another seal of Emperor Qianlong faces auction |
| People's Daily Online |
| The undated photo shows an imperial jade seal of famed Chinese Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, which is reported to be auctioned by Sotheby's in London Wednesday, November 04, 2009. (chinanews.c |
| Old McGrath's sign highlights auction |
| Daily Leader |
| The sign from McGrath's Department store, which in the early 1900s was the largest department store between New Orleans and Memphis, will be a part of a silent auction at Thursday's Taste of the Trust |
| GO! Calendar 11/05/09 |
| Pantagraph.com |
| GO! consider it: Melissa Block, co-host of NPR's 'All Things Considered,' as well as the show's producer, ISU alum Brendan Banaszak, talk about their careers in a dinner-lecture Friday night in Bloomi |
| Table Setting and Holiday Fair takes on special meaning |
| Marshall Independent |
| _and_quot *To: REQUIRED! *From: REQUIRED! '') ( dspError 0 Fact Box Tickets are $7 for the table setting review or $20 for the lunch and review and are available at the Avera Marshall Regional Medical |
| Best Dressed awardees feted to dinner and fashion show |
| Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: IT WAS ANOTHER HUGE success for the 14t |
| Sale of Qianlong seal rubs salt to injury on relics |
| The Standard |
| A centuries-old jade seal made for emperor Qianlong of the Qing dynasty was sold at a Sotheby's auction in London, triggering online outrage in the mainland. The seal fetched 3.56 million (HK$45.86 mi |
| Main-to-Main celebrates area's history |
| Opelousas Daily World |
| On Friday and Saturday, Opelousas will host special events to help celebrate the state's Main-to-Main initiative. The city's third annual French Friday celebration will be held from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Bizarre News-Drunken Driver 911 |
| WJRT TV |
| DRUNKEN DRIVER 911 NEILSVILLE, Wis. (AP) - At least give her a little credit for honesty. A Wisconsin woman called 911 to report a drunken driver -- herself. Clark County deputies say Mary Strey told |
| Garden sculpture worth some green |
| Columbus Dispatch |
| CLEVELAND -- A bronze garden sculpture that a Cleveland man almost let an antique dealer take for $3,000 a few years ago has sold at auction for $118,000. The 4-foot tall sculpture of a woman carrying |
| Bazaar, auction set stage for Big Thursday |
| Greenville News |
| Annual fundraiser for Greer Community Ministries is Nov. 5 The 30th annual Big Thursday is two days away, and organizers hope the event will be the biggest yet, with more than 200 items in the silent |
| Dorchester Historical Society to hold fall festival |
| Summerville Journal Scene |
| Summerville Journal Scene The Upper Dorchester County Historical Society invites you to come participate in their second Fall Festival on Nov. 7 from 1-9 p.m. Their recently completed restoration of t |
| Anybody want to buy a historic mansion? |
| Houma Today |
| THIBODAUX A nearly 9,000-square-foot Thibodaux mansion will be auctioned Saturday, and sold with it will be more than 160 years of history. The Dansereau-Caldwell House, 504 St. Philip St., along wit |
| The porcelain Ferrari |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
| Ferrari has sold a one-off version of its 599 Fiorano with a paint job inspired by ancient Chinese pottery. What do you get when you mix a priceless antique with a high-powered sports car? A $2 millio |
| William Willie J. Pelletier, Brookline |
| Nashua Telegraph |
| William Willie J. Pelletier, 81, of Brookline, passed away October 27, 2009, at his home. Willie was born in Rimouski, PQ Canada on June 8, 1928, a son of the late Phileas _and_ Alberta (Levesque) Pel |
| Financial Report: The Pawnbroker |
| Art and Antiques |
| If the art of business has revolutionized the business of art in the past decade, Tony Barreiro and Ray Parker Gaylord are firmly in the vanguard. The San Francisco-based company ArtLoan, which they f |
| $65,000 artwork a bargain |
| Northern Territory News |
| November 2nd, 2009 AN ARTWORK has sold in a Territory auction for $65,000. Williamstown Bay by John Perceval was snapped up by an interstate gallery owner who conducted the transaction over the phone. |
| Knowing item's history can help sale |
| Tri-City Herald Online |
| Saturday night was Halloween, the holiday that's fast closing in on Christmas as being the most interesting to collectors. In this edition of What's it Worth we'll explore the rising popularity of ite |
| Antiques appraisals featured at fundraiser |
| Lawrence Journal-World |
| Advertisement The Wyandotte County Historical Society and Museum plans an antiques and collectibles appraisal extravaganza on Saturday. Participants will be allowed to bring a maximum of six items to |
| How do appraisals really work? |
| Marco Eagle |
| This column was prompted by the litany of phone calls, e-mails and questions that I field about appraisals. Most people just ask, â??Iâ??ve never done this before so where do I start? How do appraisal |
| Tracing the Lost Treasure |
| Beijing Review |
| Chinese researchers begin a journey to identify and archive artifacts overseas  CHINESE ORIGIN: Two bronze animal heads from the Old Summer Palace went up for auction in Paris earlier this year, dra |
| Tan-Gan's 'Piña-Knitwear' in Metrowear fashion show |
| ABS-CBN News |
| MANILA - Expect the best of designer Lulu Tan-Gan's casual and formal wear at the 2009 Metrowear Icon Fashion Show. Katrina Holigores, editor-in-chief of METRO magazine, said the fashion show will fea |
| Fair auctioning gear it can't transport |
| Omaha World-Herald |
| It would be the granddaddy of all estate auctions, except the Nebraska State Fair isn't dead, it's only moving to Grand Island. The fair has accumulated mountains of gear and gadgets in its 108 years |
| Habitat event features steak and treasures |
| Jackson County Floridan |
| Roymonia Robinson and Janet Harnes talk about some of the items that will be available at the upcoming auction and smoked steak dinner fundraiser for Jackson County Habitat for Humanity while filming |
| Frist Gala exudes style, even at Media Table |
| Tennessean |
| Today for your reading pleasure I offer a semi-behind-the scenes perspective of the recent Frist Gala. This year, society scribes and such were sequestered at a 'Media Table' stashed in the nether reg |
| Christie's set for big Dubai auctions |
| Trade Arabia |
| Christie's is building on its leadership position in the Middle East market this week with two sales in Dubai - International Modern and Contemporary Art auction (Oct 27) and Jewels and Watches auctio |
| Barbakow: A man for all seasons |
| The Signal |
| The 25th annual Zonta Club of SCV Tribute Dinner honors orthodontist with deep commitment to the SC Signal Features Editor 661-259-1234 x590 If the Santa Clarita Valley boasts a â??Renaissance Man,â? |
| Muskoka women honoured at annual gala |
| Bracebridge Examiner |
| The event, emceed by Cathy Jones of This Hour Has 22 Minutes fame, was held on Oct. 15 at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville. The 2009 gala reached new heights for YWCA of Muskoka, said Beth Ward, the or |
| Ralph Miller name notorious in Falmouth |
| Cape Cod Online |
| FALMOUTH â?? Ralph Miller's name was notorious in local business, legal, government and arts circles when the Falmouth Playhouse was torched and burned to the ground in the early morning of Feb. 28, 1 |
| Our Laguna:Top wheels take the prizes at car show |
| Coastline Pilot |
| El Hathaway l Hathaway took two of the top three prizes at Rotaryâ??s Classic Car Show Sunday. Kelly Boyd presented the former school board member with the Mayorâ??s Award and Rotary President Rick La |
| Tips for Selling Antiques in a Tough Economy |
| Suite101.com |
| In general terms antique collecting is a good investment. While some things do drop in price over time, either due to a saturated market or changing trends, most antiques have staying power. Learning |
| Brindley antiques seized to settle debt |
| Maysville-Online |
| AUGUSTA -- Dr. Milton Brindley, 66, will be sentenced in federal court Monday for his part in an illegal prescription conspiracy. The rise and fall of the once respected local physician goes back more |
| Fundraiser for Coaldale Museum |
| Sunny South News |
| October 2009 Saturday evening the doors will be open at the Gem of the West Museum for the annual fall fundraising event. The Wine and Cheese social, followed by an antique auction has become a major |
| Antique outlet looks to future |
| Register-Guard |
| SPRINGFIELD â?? Penny Englert is feeling like a trendsetter. With a red storefront and zebra-striped trim, Englert sees her new antique mall as a first step in the rehabilitation of a shopping center |
| Apple Tree Auction now under 1 roof |
| Newark Advocate |
| NEWARK -- For the first time in more than 10 years, the well-known auctions at the Apple Tree Auction Center will all be conducted in the same building. Apple Tree celebrated the opening of its new bu |
| Candidates seeking office in area towns |
| Wilson Daily Times |
| Early voting for town elections is at county Board of Elections offices. Residents can vote at the following locations through 1 p.m. on Oct. 31. Elm City, Sims, Black Creek, Lucama, Saratoga and Stan |
| Antique return |
| Hindustan Times |
| Durga from Central Java This 10th century Durga from Central Java is the highlight of Osianâ??s upcoming auction of antiquities. Carved in andesite, a variety of volcanic rock, the statue has a reserv |
| Wife pays tribute to community stalwart |
| ThisisHampshire.net |
| COMMUNITY stalwart John Blairman a former Basingstoke councillor and a regular contributor to The Gazette has died aged 75 following a stroke. Mr Blairman died last Saturday at Alton hospital. His d |
| Top Cat and Tails aids Larimer Humane Society's mission |
| Loveland Herald Reporter |
| John Albright helps two feline participants in the adoptable animal parade at last yearâ??s Top Cat and Tails Gala. Top Cat and Tails Gala Where: First National Bank Building at The Ranch, Loveland. C |
| Dothan-area arts and entertainment |
| DothanEagle.com |
| Mercy Me will be in concert Saturday at the Dothan Civic Center. Contributed reports OCT. 23 THEATER The Featured Players Theatre, 137 N. St. Andrews St., Dothan, will present the horror classic â??Dr |
| Calendar of events |
| Naples Daily News |
| Here is this week's calendar of events from Showcase. It's a weekend for swamp buggies (a parade and the races), a fishing tournament and more: GENERAL Family fishing tournament, catch and release, ba |
| Window art competition benefits cancer research |
| Spring Observer |
| The Garden of the Dragonfly in Old Town Spring will provide a unique window into artistsâ?? creativity. The Windows Project is an art competition that utilizes antique windows in various sizes, some w |
| Auction attracts worldwide attention |
| WANE-TV |
| Tractors could bring hundreds of thousands each Published : Friday, 23 Oct 2009, 5:36 PM EDT CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (WANE) - One of the country's most impressive antique tractor collections is housed in nor |
| Help beautify the Bridgenorth area |
| Peterborough Examiner |
| At least four of the Bridgenorth Beautification Committee's long-serving volunteer directors are leaving the committee for various reasons and responsibilities. Without more community participation on |
| eBay changed our lives |
| Daily Express |
| EBAY CHANGED OUR LIVES 38.2 million people have used the auction website in the past 10 years Have your say(0) ONE afternoon in January 2003 nurse Maria Aziz settled in front of her computer and trawl |
| Streisand's things auctioned for charity |
| Sun2Surf |
| Singer and actress Barbra Streisand (right) auctioned off hundreds of pieces of furniture, art, clothes and other possessions recently in a Beverly Hills charity auction. The auction came as the 67-ye |
| Upmarket wholesaler polishes up art |
| The Australian |
| THE rooms of Melbourne's oldest auction house, Leonard Joel, have witnessed the rise and fall of famous Australian families and companies as wealth has waxed and waned and tastes have changed. In 1990 |
| Live Jewelry & Antique Auction in Stone Oak |
| MySanAntonio |
| Live auction comes to Stone Oak! In addition to our outstanding fare of precious metals, diamonds and gemstones in every form, we are proud to offer an original self-portrait by the renowned Mexican a |
| Ceramic Art Tile |
| Suite101.com |
| has been used for centuries in countries around the world. From brightly colored and thick Spanish tiles, to traditional blue and white Delft tiles, ceramic decorative tile has a number of uses. Art t |
| Mine all options before selling off gold |
| Orlando Sentinel |
| With gold prices at all-time highs, you might be tempted to sell your jewelry or coins to help make ends meet. But make sure you're getting a fair price. Taking the easy route -- stuffing your gold in |
| Local calendar Oct. 22 edition |
| Bedford Minuteman |
| Bedford, Mass. - Got an event? Send us a listing for Calendar. Listings should include: · Name of venue · Street address, including street number · Day of week, date and time of event · Cost (or s |
| Ask Amy 10/21Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:06 AM |
| Salina Journal |
| DEAR AMY: About 10 years ago, my mother-in-law was moving to assisted living and was getting rid of or selling furniture she could not use. She gave each of us pieces of furniture. My sister-in-law sa |
| Tractor ride winds through northeastern Ohio |
| Farm and Dairy |
| WARREN, Ohio â?? The Antique Tractor Club of Trumbull County had its fifth annual Fall Foliage Tractor Ride Oct. 10. Lee Silvernail, driving his 1981 International 1486, led the caravan of 36 tractors |
| Lifting the Lid on Russias Art of Lavish Gift Giving |
| New York Times |
| MOSCOW Â? Until recently, Aleksandr Y. Khochinsky occupied a special niche in this capital, known as much for its corruption as for its wealth. He was an antiquarian who specialized in providing high- |
| Cooke recalls losing team |
| Washington Post |
| 'I want to be buried in a burgundy-and-gold coffin. And when I'm gone, someone named Cooke is going to run this team. And when he's gone, someone else named Cooke is going to run this team.' -- Jack K |
| History for the taking |
| Jacksonville Daily News |
| Antique lovers near and far can dust off their most prized collectibles to learn a little about its history and value at the ninth annual Antique-A-Thon and auction. Hosted by the History Place of Mor |
| Dressing up for Halloween is always a treat |
| Pottsdown Mercury |
| Getting ready for Halloween? Are you and your children busily choosing easy-to-sew patterns for this year's costumes? My mother was much more skilled at cleaning and cooking than she was at sewing. So |
| Aubrey McClendon Unloads More Wine |
| Wealth-Bulletin.com |
| I thought Aubrey McClendon (left) might be done liquidating his collection of liquids. After all, the Chesapeake Energy CEO sold caseloads of wine this spring through Sothebyâ??s. That was followed by |
| Chinaâ??s relic hunters on a global mission |
| Malaysian Insider |
| BEIJING, Oct 20 â?? China is launching a global hunt for its lost ancient relics, in a move analysts believe is geared towards reminding the Chinese people of past humiliation and emphasising the stre |
| PHOTO GALLERY: Antique quilt stars in 50th auction |
| New Castle News |
| Popular Business directory links - New Castle Apartments | New Castle Attorneys | New Castle Auto Dealers | New Castle Auto Parts | New Castle Auto Repair | New Castle Beauty Salons | New Castle Car R |
| Behind the Faade |
| ArtInfo |
| Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York An antiques restorer gets a hands-on education in the ways of the American decorative arts trade. In summer 1995, a friend named told me her family was planning to |
| Old stuff good as gold on eBay |
| Riverside Press Enterprise |
| Inland market a hotbed of activity for the online merchant The Press-Enterprise Whether her customers just want links to a simpler time, or the chance to own something old simply because it may go up |
| Mine all options before selling off gold |
| Chicago Tribune |
| With gold prices at all-time highs, you might be tempted to sell your jewelry or coins to help make ends meet. But make sure you're getting a fair price. Taking the easy route -- stuffing your gold in |
| : Batteries included excludes Rolex fans |
| Arizona Daily Star |
| Q: Years ago, I bought a Rolex Oyster chronometer wristwatch in the PX. I didn't like it because I had to change the battery. A friend told me that Rolex didn't make many, so it is worth more because |
| At home in their gardens |
| Toledoblade.com |
| By TAHREE LANE BLADE STAFF WRITER There's more living space outside of the Albrights' snug home than inside. Purchased at auction and extensively renovated, the cottage has one bedroom and a cozy fa |
| World Class Crafts On Stage In Purchase |
| Westchester.com |
| Purchase, NY - More than 80 world-class artisans from Maine to Virginia will display their works here on Halloween weekend Sat, Oct. 31 and Sun, Nov.1, when the Crafts On Stage show returns to The Per |
| Falkville festival offers variety |
| Decatur Daily |
| FALKVILLE â?? Whether suiting up in your most frightening costume, snapping your fingers to live entertainment or getting your fill of food is your goal, Falkville is the place to be Halloween. Pancak |
| Taste of Compassion seeks auction items |
| Asheville Citizen-Times |
| ASHEVILLE â?? The Animal Compassion Network, host and beneficiary of the annual Taste of Compassion fundraiser, is seeking donations to be auctioned at the event, to be held Nov. 12 at The Venue, 21 N |
| Fairgrounds frustration |
| Berkshire Eagle |
| The Great Barrington fairgrounds have sat dormant for a decade, as several proposals to develop that site have fallen through. The latest setback occurred when a public auction that was scheduled for |
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