Antiques collectors love old things and these new products make our collections and investments all the more valuable. So we’re asking readers, what are your favorite new products that enhance your hobby? Share them with us and you may win a copy of the 2012 Classic Blues Artwork Calendar.
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Each week AntiqueTrader.com features all half-page and full page advertisements from the most recent edition of the print magazine. Click on the thumbnail to view or download the entire advertisement covering antiques auctions and shows from Sept. 5 – Oct. 15, 2011
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Despite plenty of competitors, Lifetime’s new "Picker Sisters" has found a niche offering a vintage-centric show from a feminine perspective. In an exclusive interview with Antique Trader, star Tanya McQueen talks about the show and how her rural Texas upbringing helps her turn farm scraps into Hollywood ‘junque.’
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Each week AntiqueTrader.com features all half-page and full page advertisements from the most recent edition of the print magazine, extending our commitment to help our customers find new customers. In this space you’ll see fresh updates to the latest advertisements featuring direct links to the advertisers’ websites. Click on the thumbnail to view or download the entire advertisement!
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Each week AntiqueTrader.com features all half-page and full page advertisements from the most recent edition of the print magazine, extending our commitment to help our customers find new customers. In this space you’ll see fresh updates to the latest advertisements featuring direct links to the advertisers’ websites. Click on the thumbnail to view or download the entire advertisement! Read More +
At Talk & Trade Live buyers and sellers are doing that for items ranging in price from $8.99 on up to thousands. For a flat monthly fee sellers use an Internet video chat system and a feedback system to sell items to buyers from their booths, like those offered at shows and fleas. A mix between craigslist, eBay and Skype, the site, launched by an antiques dealer and part-time eBay seller, is gaining ground fast.
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Starting July 1 through Sept. 30, 2011 you may submit your own stories of auction scores, heartwarming yard sale surprises or antiques show discoveries to the Third Annual Antique Trader Favorite Finds Contest. Since your stories keep getting bigger and better, so has this year’s prize. This year’s winner will receive the Antique Trader Yard Sale Survival Kit, a free subscription and a whopping 10-volume reference library! Read More +
CLARENCE, New York – It’s been in Western New York for more than a half century, came out of a local estate, and was sold May 7, 2011 more than $1.5 million dollars. This 250-year-old Chinese moon flask was purchased by a dealer from Shanghai, China, who was among some 300 who turned-out for this extremely rare auction item at Antique World in Clarence, NY.
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Ernest Hemingway’s 1959 trip to Pamplona, Spain, evidently produced more than an essay for Life Magazine. A trove of never-before-seen memorabilia from Hemingway’s nine-month trip, heading to auction in June, hints at a love affair with U.S.-born socialite Beatrice Diaz Davis. Terry’s Auction of Maryville, Tenn., will sell the entire collection June 4, 2011 at its gallery and online via Proxibid.com.
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Moxie the carbonated beverage originated as a patent medicine called "Moxie Nerve Food," which was created around 1876 by Dr. Augustin Thompson of Union, Maine. Learn more about this 135-year-old soft drink that’s still appreciated by New England soda connoisseurs and soda collectors.
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