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PSA autograph authenticator appearing on ‘Pawn Stars’

June 15, 2013 | Antique Trader News | Leave a reply
A customer (left) watches as autograph expert Steve Grad of PSA/DNA Authentication Services, second from left, discusses an item in hand with Austin “Chumlee” Russell and Rick Harrison of the popular “Pawn Stars” television program. (Photo courtesy of Left Field Pictures.)

With the number of people bringing autographs in, the team of the hit show “Pawn Stars” are turning to one of the best in the autograph/authentication business for help. Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) expert Steve Grad made his first appearance recently. Read More +

$340,000 perfume bottle auction caps off convo

June 15, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Show News | Leave a reply
Fancy Cut Crystal: Created 1900 American perfume bottle with amethyst stone and ornate silver tripod, sterling. (International Perfume Bottle Association)

It’s been 25 years since the International Perfume Bottle Association met for the first time, and recently the group celebrated their silver anniversary in style. Read More +

Depression glass group gears up for expanded convention

June 13, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Show News | Leave a reply
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The community of Wellington, Kan., home to the National Depression Glass Museum, will see an even larger number of Depression glass collectors tooling around July 11-14. Read More +

Dave Matthews Band founding member’s estate leading off 380-lot auction

June 13, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
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A variety of musical equipment and instruments from the collection of LeRoi Moore, a founding member of the Dave Matthews Band heads to auction Saturday, June 15. Read More +

Clamoring for Kitchenalia — ‘Downton Abbey’ inspiring collectors of antique kitchen wares

June 13, 2013 | Chriss Swaney | Leave a reply
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PBS is dishing up an extra helping of kitchen nostalgia every week during its hit show “Downtown Abbey.”
The fresh attention on antique kitchen wares is turning up the heat in the kitchenalia market, as people flock to antiques shops and shows to accent their kitchens and collections with pieces of the past. Read More +

Ask the Experts: Trash day curbside find could be worth $125

June 13, 2013 | Antique Trader Staff | Leave a reply
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 I would like to know if this little vase is of any value. It is 4 inches long. I actually found it in some boxes that were on the side of the street to be picked up on trash day. It … Read More +

Art Markets: Dark Arts – When nightmares inspire art

June 13, 2013 | Mary Manion | Leave a reply
Henry Fuselli (Swiss, 1741-1825), “The Nightmare,” 1781, oil on canvas, 40 inches by 49 7/8 inches (sight), housed at the Detroit Institute of Arts, illustrates the dark leanings of human imagination. (Photo courtesy Detroit Institute of Arts, http://www.dia.org)

Mary Manion explores the micro-movement of artists tapping into the darkest regions of imagination, bringing nightmares to life in Dark Art creations. Read More +

1860 rifle with outlaw past aiming for $50,000

June 10, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Rare 1860 Henry .44-cal. repeating rifle formerly owned by Sheriff William R. Rowland of Los Angeles County and believed to have been the same Henry firearm used by California outlaw Tiburcio Vasque, may commander the top lot spot, with a presale estimate of $30,000-$35,000. (Photo courtesy Morphy Auctions).

A .44-caliber rifle, owned by the sheriff who reportedly apprehended the notorious bandit, Tiburcio Vasquez, is among the 440 offerings of Morphy’s June 15 sale. Read More +

Jefferson’s copy of ‘Histoire de Don Quichotte’ may fetch upwards of $40,000

June 10, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Histoire de Don Quichotte, Vols I, II, IV, V, VI, from Thomas Jefferson Library, carries a presale estimate of $40,000-60,000. (Photo courtesy Cowan's Auctions)

Thomas Jefferson’s own copy of a series of books about the history of Don Quixote’s is headed to auction June 21, during Cowan’s Auctions American History auction. Read More +

Alphonse Mucha’s Art Nouveau ‘Four Seasons’ lithographs could sell for $80,000

June 10, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
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Popular among collectors, Alphonse Mucha’s sensual style typically featured intriguing female figures. “Four Seasons” was Mucha’s first series of decorative panels and one of his most popular works. Read More +

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