1933 ‘The Mummy’ movie poster may scare up $60K
"The Mummy" is one of a selection of seldom-seen vintage movie posters coming before bidders April 7-8 during Heritage Auctions' Movie Poster auction.
Real or Repro? Turning an ear to authenticity of Greentown Glass
Sometimes the information we seek can be found in the most unexpected locations. Ask the Experts evaluator Dr. Anthony J. Cavo demonstrates this in his latest assessment of a Greentown Glass dog head toothpick holder.
Dealers offer art, antiques at NY Botanical Garden event
BRONX, N.Y. — The New York Botanical Garden’s 2018 Garden Art & Antiques Fair opens with a Preview Party and Collectors’ Plant Sale on Thursday, May 3, from 6-8 p.m., and continues through Sunday, May 7. The Fair takes place at the Garden and continues with a weekend-long celebration featuring the...
6 lots to watch at upcoming auctions
Classic literature, and dapper and unexpected art and accessories are among the items coming to auction soon at Heritage Auction. This week's blog features six of those exciting objects.
Planning for National Postcard Week 2018
I realize it may seem a little early to be planning for National Postcard Week (NPCW). Especially since it doesn’t take place until May 6-12. However, I figure it’s never too early to get a jump-start on something fun and exciting. National Postcard Week Celebrates Mail Greetings Once again Team Antique...
13 graduate from Mendenhall Auctioneering school
A group of 13 new auctioneers entered the auction circuit recently, following completion of The Mendenhall Auctioneering School. The School has been offering auctioneering education programs since 1962.
In Memoriam: Adieu to Pasternak Antiques’ founder
Recently, the antiques and collectibles community lost a joyful ambassador with the passing of Jerry Pasternak, founder and owner of Pasternak Antiques.
8 premiere presidential and political lots to watch
Did you know Teddy Roosevelt's journeys are the subject of a vintage board game? Or, that Abraham Lincoln helped change the 'face of presidential campaigning'? These are just a couple of the fascinating facts represented by objects in Heritage Auctions' Feb. 24 political memorabilia auction.
WANTED: Museum and roadside attraction recommendations
Past experience has taught us the Antique Trader audience is a great source of recommendations to help all of us enjoy antiquing even more. This time around we're looking for recommendations regarding the most uncommon and delightful museum and roadside attraction you've seen or hope to one day see.