It’s going to be wall-to-wall American-made glass and pottery in Nashville, come July 20-21, during the 14th Annual Elegant and Depression Glass Show & Sale. Read More +
Nashville Glass Show focusing on Fostoria Crown Collection
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Capt. Kangaroo bear costume dances its way to $207,019
It was a trip down memory lane during the May 21 sale at Nate D. Sanders Autographs & Memorabilia when items from the “Captain Kangaroo” show took center stage. Read More +
1950s brass floor lamp lights up sale at $15,930
An exquisite 1950s brass floor lamp designed by innovative Italian lighting designer Gino Sarfatti rose to $15,930 during a sale May 11 at Nadeau’s Auction Gallery. Read More +
Original Calder painting swirls up to $114,000
An original 1969 watercolor painting by Alexander Calder, titled “Red and Blue Egg,” drew much bidder interest and exceeded presale expectations. Read More +
Jesse James’ gun belt among ‘outlaw’ artifacts to headline Wild West Auction
The Wild West rides again, at least it will June 22 at Heritage Auctions, when 140 lots of items owned by the Jesse James gang, George Amstrong Custer, Annie Oakley and others, are offered. Read More +
Rodrigue’s ‘Swamp Dogs #2’ fetches $11,992
It was a record-setting auction at New Orleans Auction Gallery during an April event which saw eight pieces draw world record prices. Read More +
8,000-lot Harrisburg Collection selling without reserve July 15-21
Collections built decades ago in the hope of turning Pennsylvania’s capital, Harrisburg, into a mecca for museum goers are scheduled for sale without reserve in a seven-day marathon auction. Read More +
Einstein’s inscribed Bible rates $2,500 estimate
A unique piece of history will cross the auction block at Bonhams of New York July 25, when a Bible inscribed and signed by Albert Einstein is offered. Read More +
McQueen’s ‘Yucatan’ trunks starring in celebrity event
More than 2,000 pieces of celebrity history are set for auction July 5 at Mecum Auctions, during its Celebrating the Legendary History of Hollywood sale. Read More +
Antique Trader launches digital subscription
Antique Trader magazine is now available in a digital format you can access with e-readers, tablet computers, smartphones, laptop and desktop computers. Read More +