The second annual “Autumn” Hunterdon County Antiques Fair will be held at the Hunterdon County Fairgrounds on Rt. 179, Ringoes, New Jersey, on Sunday, September 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fairgrounds are located just off Rt. 202, 5 minutes south of Flemington and 5 minutes north of Lambertville. All [Read More]
Naples, Florida- Michael Blair, owner of Restorer Supplies, a retail store that specializes in providing the most exclusive art restoration products, realizes the importance of keeping valuable artwork preserved. Blair, who used to do such work himself, saw first-hand how hard it was to get supplies and decided to come up with [Read More]
Long Beach, California – An exhibit by Professional Coin Grading Service of counterfeit coins and the latest in the Professional Numismatists Guild’s “Share the Knowledge” educational seminars are among the highlights of the next Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, September 18 – 20, 2008. The show will be held in [Read More]
The Highest Graded Mint State Humbert Gold Coin of Any Denomination or Variety Graded MS-65 * by NGC IRVINE, Calif. – Bowers and Merena Auctions, America’s leading rare coin and currency auction house, will auction an extremely rare and exceptional 1851 Augustus Humbert $50 Gold Piece at their Beverly Hills Rarities Sale [Read More]
The 12th Annual Delaware Coast Antiques Show and Sale is scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 5, 6, and 7, at the Convention Center on Rehoboth Avenue in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, a popular seaside resort and year-round community. Rehoboth is about half way between Washington, D.C., and New York City, and [Read More]
Only six examples of this work by the Prairie School designer are known to exist. It will be sold at Matheson’s AA Auction in Melbourne, FL in the September 27, 28 sale. According to Auction owner Lloyd Matheson only six examples of this vase are known to exist. The last one known [Read More]
An important atlas of China with 42 maps, executed in Paris in 1737 by the renowned French cartographer Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville, is the anticipated top lot of an online auction (#125) planned for September 10-24 by Old World Auctions. The atlas constitutes the first scientific mapping of China, for the Emperor [Read More]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantique City Antiques & Collectibles Show will host selections from “The American Presidential Experience,” a sweeping exhibit dazzling audiences this week at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. The exhibit for the Oct. 18-19 antiques show is made possible though a special partnership between Atlantique City and [Read More]
SILVER SPRING, MD – What is believed to be the largest and most topically diverse photographic portrait collection ever assembled, is now being offered for sale. Although restricted to a single photographic format, this archive includes over 8,500 individual photographs (samples below) and encompasses nearly 500 categories or topics. Categories include conventional [Read More]
The Labor Day Prallsville Mills Antiques Show will take place on August 30 and August 31, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, at the historic Prallsville Mills on Route 29, just 1/2 mile north of the Village Center of Stockton, New Jersey. [Read More]
The Original 151st Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale is scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, August 29, 30 and 31, 2008 at Memorial Hall East, located within the York Fairgrounds Convention and Expo Center in downtown York, Pennsylvania. This extremely popular event will feature 96 carefully screened exhibitors in room settings [Read More]
Covington, Indiana – With successful Antique Shop Directories for the Hoosier State and the Land of Lincoln, now, ATD Marketing has launched their latest antique directory site for the Great Lake State, www.antiqueshopsinmichigan.com. Since 2005, the principals of ATD Marketing have created these three web-site to be the most accurate, up-to-date, informative [Read More]
Santa Fe, NM – NativeAmericanJewelry.com, a leading resource for Native American jewelry, has recently announced the release of its Guide to Native American Necklaces article. The purpose of this article is to educate site visitors through profiling the most popular styles of Native American necklaces, including pendant, choker, squash blossom, fetish, and [Read More]
A laminated rosewood bed, made around 1850 by John Henry Belter and with the original finish, sold for $33,350 at a multi-estate sale held June 21 by Grand View Antiques & Auction. The bed, in excellent condition and with seventeen layers of lamination, featured a raised border ending in C-scrolls and fleurs-de-lis. [Read More]