AMELIA ISLAND, FLA – Collector Car Net, the premier online resource for collector car enthusiasts will make its debut show appearance at the 2008 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance on March 9, 2008, in Amelia Island, Fla. During the event, Collector Car Net will be able to give collectors insight into what they need to know to buy, sell and enjoy their dream car. “We’re excited Collector Car Net can be a part of this year’s 13th Annual Amelia Island Concours ... Read The Full Story

MARCH 29 – APRIL 4 APRIL 5 8 AM – 6 PM 8 AM – 4 PM Seventy plus select friendly dealers from throughout the U.S set up inside the historic German dance hall and in adjacent tents. Our dealers have searched widely and endlessly to bring you these many special finds! Here you will discover unique, quality, rare and hard to find merchandise, ranging from primitives to highly sought-after fine antiques as well as special collectibles. So many choices await you — ... Read The Full Story

BETHEL, Conn. — Escala Group (ESCL.PK), a global collectibles company in stamps, coins, precious metals trading, and art and antiques, today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Greg Roberts, the head of its coin and trading divisions, as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Roberts replaces Matthew M. Walsh, who has served as President and acting CEO of the Company since December 2006, and as Chief Financial Officer since May 2006. Mr. Walsh is leaving the ... Read The Full Story

The Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair™ returns to Chicago’s Merchandise Mart for its 11th year April 25-28, 2008, with the finest assortment of objets d’art and worldly treasures, as well as exciting new show elements. Known as the premier antiques fair in the Midwest, the Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair provides collectors, connoisseurs, designers and the general public an intimate environment to see a broad range of antiques. More than 130 of the top ... Read The Full Story

Antique Clock online continues its internet marketing plan by launching a new website design for antiques collectors. This improved website design provides Antique Clocks Online with a more robust internet commerce platform and provides visitors with a more enjoyble antiques shopping experience. Antique Clocks Online offers a wide variety of antique clocks including: mantle clocks, grandfather clocks, antique wall clocks, banjo clocks, grandmother clocks, regulator clocks, and more. We ... Read The Full Story

The Antiquarian Book Fair which boasts ‘something for everyone’, will be held at Olympia, London from Thursday 5th June to Saturday 7th June 2008. One hundred and fifty-eight leading international antiquarian booksellers are offering the ‘crème de la crème’ of what is on the market. ‘We have been bracing ourselves for a difficult year ahead, but so far we’ve been bowled over by the response to the Fair. We have more major dealers taking part this year than at any time this ... Read The Full Story

Dennisport, MA – Europe Antique Trip announced the itineraries & prices for the upcoming inexpensive antiquing tours to Europe. The company conducts only a few trips each year in the off season, catering to the serious antique “pickers”. The trips feature inexpensive air fares, cheap but clean hotels, free early admission to the major antiques fairs,and local dealer/guides who take the shoppers to early show openings and “secret” wholesale sources. A ... Read The Full Story

On March 15 and 16 The Elverson Show Committee will hold its 77th Semi-Annual Antiques Show and Sale in Elverson, Pennsylvania. The show is managed by and for the benefit of the Twin Valley Scholastic Football Boosters. This year’s show includes over forty-four dealers displaying fine country furniture, primitives, American Folk art, quilts, linens, baskets, tools, toys, dolls, pewter, ironstone, china and much more. Admission is only $5. The show is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday ... Read The Full Story

For the month of March Conway’s Vintage Treasures will present a unique and exciting experience at the new, beautiful Rhode Island Antique Mall Art Gallery. This special exhibit titled, “Vintage Hollywood in New England” will run for the month of March. The show will feature all Original Vintage Movie Posters, Very Rare Autographs from Silver Screen icons from the 1920’s to the 60’s and other rare Hollywood Memorabilia, like John Wayne’s 1928 High School Yearbook . The ... Read The Full Story

The full-color, all-digital March 2008 issue of Toy Collector Magazine is available to view or download now at www.toycollectormagazine.com. The new issue is packed with exciting articles, plus up to the minute auction information of interest to collectors and dealers. Cover Story: Mattel’s new Hot Wheels Commemoratives line celebrating the 4-billionth Hot Wheels car. TCM takes you to the unveiling in New York of the specially commissioned, diamond-covered Redline car that ... Read The Full Story

Santa Fe, Feb. 29, 2008–It was the greatest trunk mystery the world had ever seen. That’s what the advertising handbill called it. “The Houdini’s Original Introducers of Metamorphosis. Exchanging Places in 3 Seconds,” the poster said. At the top Harry Houdini’s vignette could be seen with the words “Harry the King of Handcuffs” underneath. In the bottom right was a vignette of his assistant and wife Bess and the words “Beatrice Queen of Mystery.” ... Read The Full Story

SAN FRANCISCO – With two laptops, one server and no venture capital, Tom Johnson, founder of www.rubylane.com, used his kitchen table as his office to begin a simple e-commerce website. Today, celebrating its 10 year anniversary, Ruby Lane is the premier online site for antiques, art, vintage collectables and jewelry. “It’s been an amazing decade,” says Johnson. “It’s hard to imagine it all started in my kitchen. We’ve come a long way, increasing the number of vendors ... Read The Full Story

SAN FRANCISCO – Ruby Lane (www.rubylane.com), the premier online venue for antiques and art, vintage collectibles, and jewelry from around the world today launched Notes from The Lane, (http://blog.rubylane.com), a content-rich blog with topics relating to antiques and art, collectibles, jewelry and everything vintage. Notes from The Lane offers educational articles on buying and selling antiques and collectibles and offers ongoing tips on how to succeed as a seller in the online ... Read The Full Story

Stephen O’Brien Jr., broker of the most famous duck and goose decoys in the world and CEO of Copley Fine Arts Auctions (www.copleyart.com), will be conducting free appraisals and exhibiting the works of Elmer Crowell at The Ohio Decoy and Wildlife Show at the Holiday Inn in Westlake, Ohio, March 13th and 14th. O’Brien, who brokered the world-record sale of duck and goose decoys for $1.1 million each said, “The Midwest is a hot spot for quality decoys with terrific ... Read The Full Story

Antique Clocks Online has officially launched its website to provide information and products related to antique clocks. We specialize in all types of antique clocks, and strive to bring the best information and value to our visitors. Antique Clocks Online provides antique clocks for sale on various ecommerce sites such as eBay, eSnipe, Amazon and ShopZilla. Also, information products from Amazon, Google and Clickbank are included in the product offerings. Antique Clocks Online offers a ... Read The Full Story