Gilded quill weathervane may blow up to $20,000
A writing quill shaped weathervane with a metal "Telegram-News" trade sign is one of several hundred lots coming to auction Nov. 14-15, through Thomaston Place Auction Galleries.
Wooten roll top desk may command $6K during April 26 sale
A fascinating Wooten roll top walnut rotary desk is one of the more than 400 eclectic lots featured in Schwenke Auctioneers’ Fine Estates Auction, set for April 26.
American folk art weathervanes grace new postage stamps
The U.S. Postal Service today issued the 45-cent weathervanes first-class mail stamps in five designs featuring a photograph of eye-catching 19th century weathervanes made in the United States. All the weathervanes featured are part of Shelburne Museum’s collection: a cow, an eagle, two roosters and a centaur.