by Melody Amsel-Arieli -- For Antique Trader
The Stangl Pottery Company began as Hill Pottery in 1814, producing utilitarian pipes, jars, and crocks from Flemington's porous red clay. When Fulper acquired Hill Pottery decades later, in addition to low-kiln earthenware, he now added stoneware, which is well suited for use as tableware.
by Mark A. Roeder -- For Antique Trader
Classic Hull Pottery has such a strong collector base that bargains are hard to find. Go to any auction, antique show, or flea market and you’ll find yourself competing with serious Hull collectors.
by Toni Rahn -- For Antique Trader
Despite the recent downward trend in gasoline prices, the fear of filling up and anguish while pulling up to the pump is still a regular response. One of the only places where pumps are greeted with enthusiasm is in the company of gas pump collectors, and those passionate about petroliana ...
by Matthew Quinn -- For Antique Trader
Our friends at Quinn’s Auction Galleries and Waverly Auctions (www.quinnsauctions.com) have been educating senior communities and retirement groups on mistakes to avoid when liquidating estates. Here is just a snapshot, courtesy of Matthew Quinn, of what they suggest:
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Bubble gum cards
 In the middle of the 20th century they were called bubble gum cards, but they could also be found in a box of cereal or a loaf of bread. The product really wasn’t that important to youngsters, but the colorful cardboard collector cards that came with it were. Read More »
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Howard Restor-A-Finish
With a simple wipe-on, wipe-off process, most finished wood surfaces that seem to need a refinishing job can be completely restored in a few minutes. White heat rings and water marks, sun fade, and most other blemishes can be quickly eliminated. Before you go to the extreme...
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