If the clothes make the man, than its certain there will be wild interest from collectors when an authentic ‘Lone Ranger’ costume heads to auction this summer. Read More +
‘Lone Ranger’ gear rides again in Old West auction
Vintage Fashion
Hagman’s silver and gold “J.R.” belt buckle may fetch $5,000
A silver and gold belt buckle worn by the late actor Larry Hagman, in his role as the infamous JR Ewing on “Dallas” is a highlight of a May 5 estate auction. Read More +
Button collectors sponsoring May 11 show and sale
The Garden State will be bombarded by buttons May 11, as the New Jersey State Button Society hosts its spring show, sale and competition. Read More +
O’ Sullivan’s Jane dress may pull off $5,000
Hollywood’s historic garments and props, including the dress worn by Jane in “Tarzan,” are taking center stage April 5-6 at Julien’s Auctions. Read More +
Classic couture and fine jewelry from legendary designers take center stage
Couture fashions from the likes of Louis Vuitton, Vivienne Westwood, and fine jewelry from Peretti and Nivea and more will take the Litchfield stage March 27. Read More +
Fleisher directs 47th edition of “Warman’s Antiques & Collectibles”
Warman’s Antiques & Collectibles is a triple threat of expertise. It entertains, informs and inspires. Something not every antiques guide does. See for yourself. Read More +
Dallas-based auction house reports banner year in 2012
Heritage Auctions sees their best year to date, with comics, sports, and fine & decorative art setting new highs in 2012. Read More +
Antiquarian Society antiques show offers great collectibles in welcoming venue
Twenty-eight vendors from around the Midwest gathered bringing a wide array of antiques and collectibles at the 56th annual Green Bay and De Pere Antiquarian Society Antique Show & Sale. Read More +
Antique Trader 2012 Article Index
It’s been a full year of antiques and collectibles news, stories, how-to advice, reader comments and more. Access the articles you’d like to read again. Read More +
Fong’s ‘Young Woman With Junk Boat’ sails to $9,440 at estate sale
Sales highlights were seen in every major category of Michaan’s Dec. 2, 2012, estate auction. An oil painting by Indonesian artist Lee Man Fong brought the highest dollar amount of the day. “Young Woman with Junk Boat” sold for $9,440, surpassing its low estimate of $8,000. Read More +