Monthly Archives: February 2008

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Spring in Texas means bluebonnets, barbecue and the Marburger Farm Antique Show in Round Top. After a long winter, Americans are ready to hit the tents and early Texas buildings that shelter the 400 dealer mega-show, halfway between Houston and Austin on April 1-5, 2008. On Tuesday April 1, the Early Buying […]

The 32nd Antique Hunting & Fishing Show & Sale will be held at the Lancaster Farm & Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, Pennsylvania on Saturday, March 1. Approximately 100 collectors and dealers will have for display and sale some of the following items – antique hunting and fishing licenses, shell boxes, […]

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Atlantique City, the World’s Greatest Antiques and Collectibles event, recently announced a new media partnership with The Jewish Exponent, an award-winning Philadelphia newspaper serving the Jewish community for 121 years. This strategic partnership will allow The Jewish Exponent advertising and signage opportunities during the March and October 2008 […]

Santa Fe, Feb. 13, 2008–As you walk through the giant doors of the Roycroft Inn in East Aurora, N.Y., you get the feel of a building that easily housed 500 craftspeople. It’s sturdy and still like a great cathedral. The Roycroft community located on the campus here was a focal point for […]

30 years of restoring Wicker Furniture, Chair Caning & Restoring Furniture Yadkinville, NC – Anderson’s Restorations is entering its 30th year of wicker repair, chair caning and furniture restoration in 2008, 10 years here in Yadkinville, NC. What started out as a furniture refinishing business in Florida, has evolved into a service […]

WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – Grey Flannel Auctions, a Long Island-based firm whose many professional distinctions include serving as official appraisers and authenticators for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, has opened a new division specializing in antique and vintage coin-op machines. “It is a full-time, dedicated division that deals with unique […]

Greeneville, TN – The Tourism Department of the Greene County Partnership is announcing the date for the Third Annual Antique Appraisal Fair and Antique Show which will be held Saturday, February 16, at Greeneville High School from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is FREE. In addition to showcasing Tourism’s Antiques and […]

Cleveland, Ohio – February 06, 2008 – Kovels.com (http://www.kovels.com), the Web’s largest free price guide for antiques and collectibles, today released its list of the top 20 searches for January. The Kovels’ top 20 list is based on the results of hundreds of thousands of searches that took place on its website […]

Perhaps man in his eternal quest for immortality likes to be reminded of his continuity from the past, so he can have confidence in the future. As an indication of this, man loves mementos from the olden days, records and relics of bygone eras, antique articles of every kind. Most especially when […]

Toynutz.com, dubbed the “Worldwide Resource Center for Toy Car Collectors”, has been operated continuously since 1994 by Mr. Dana Johnson, founder and owner of the website and online store, avid toy car collector, author of numerous books on the subject, and founder of the Toy Car Collectors Association. After over a decade […]