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Ruby Lane_SweatPeaCottage
The Black Forest provides a Fresh Friday Find
This unique tray-music-box combo in the style of traditional Black Forest wood carving serves double duty when it comes to entertaining guests. It's a serving tray and a source of music. Seems like a win-win, right? It is one of the New Arrivals at RubyLane.com. Learn more>>>
Corydon Extravaganza
Gearing up for an Extravaganza of antiques, vintage, and art
Variety and value are two words attendees say describe the Corydon Extravaganza, taking place Oct. 28-29 in Corydon, Indiana. Learn more >>>
J. Levine
More than 375 lots coming before bidders Oct. 26 through J. Levine
This large wool and cotton Persian rug, early 20th century, made by Heriz, is one of the 379 lots in J. Levine’s Americana, Art and Arms auction, Oct. 26. It’s also one of the lots to already receive multiple online bids heading into the sale. Learn more>>>
Friday the 13th Fun
Friday the 13th Fun
Are you superstitious? Whether you are or you aren't, there's no harm in spending a little time this Friday the 13th enjoying some of the oddities and curiosities of the auction world.
Zurko's Haunted Halloween Flea Market
Get your ghoulish Halloween groove on Oct. 21
The DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton, Ill. be a happening place Oct. 21 when the Wheaton Haunted Halloween Flea Market takes up shop from 3 p.m. until Midnight. Learn more>>>
Chupp Auction & Real Estate
Harvesting an impressive selection of vintage toys
This cast-iron caterpillar toy tractor produced by Arcade looks pretty darn good for being 81. The toy is one of 300+ in Chupp Auction & Real Estate's Oct. 18 auction.>>>
Ruby Lane Fresh Finds Friday
Holy cow! Check out this Fresh Find...
This larger-than-average Black Forest carved bull, circa late 19th century, is one of the New Arrivals at RubyLane.com (sponsor of Fresh Finds Friday) and is available at Antiques & Uncommon Treasures for a listed price of $1,395. See more New Arrivals>>
Pook & Pook tin
Enjoy the story of the treasure-holding tin>>>
RubyLane
Fresh Finds Friday: Fan-tastic vintage folding fan
With a colorful painted peacock image and a dark red-brown lacquered wood base, this vintage folding fan (62 x 34 inches) makes a lovely wall decoration. It’s available from BW Home shop for $175 in the New Arrivals section of RubyLane.com (Sponsor of Fresh Finds Friday ). View more>>>
Heritage Auctions' Sept. 25 auction
Colored diamonds sparkle at auction
Diamonds in an array of colors captivated bidders during Heritage Auctions’ Fine Jewelry auction Sept. 25. Pictured are some of the leading sellers in the sale, including the top lot: the blue diamond, diamond, platinum ring at center. See the sold prices for these stunning pieces>>>
outdoor antiques blog_Karen
Personalize your space with outdoor antiques
Outdoor antiques transform yard and garden areas to living spaces that people enjoy, and that evoke a sense of tranquility and beauty. (Photos courtesy Chateau Domingue: www.chateaudomingue.com). Enjoy Editor Karen Knapstein take on this >>>
The Hobbit Book_First edition inscription
Celebrating 80 years of Tolkien's "The Hobbit"
Did you know it's been 80 years since J.R.R. Tolkien introduced the world to Middle-earth? Join us as we explore 8 elements of hobbit history>>>
Harry Potter Collectibles guide
Enhance an appreciation for Harry Potter
You've likely heard of Harry Potter and his pals, but are you aware of the magic appeal Potter-related collectibles attract? An exciting new book by Eric Bradley explores this wizardly world in unique style. >>>
Pen collecting
Putting pen to paper with distinction
Enjoy a compelling exploration of fine pen collecting, use, and restoration, courtesy of Print Editor Karen Knapstein. Memories of your experiences practicing handwriting, connecting with pen pals, and feeling the smooth flow of pen to paper will flood your mind as you read this article. >>>>

Columns

  • Drawers

    Ask the Experts: WWI-era chest could be worth up to $700

    In the latest installment of Ask the Experts, Dr. G. Marcelos fields inquiries about decanters and a dresser identified as a WWI-era chest of drawers.
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Antiques Events

  • Red Wing Reamers & Relics booth

    Spectacular market returning to QCCA Expo Center Nov. 3-5

    Come Nov. 3-5, the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island, Ill. will be transformed into the Fall Antique Spectacular Vintage Market.
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Auction Action

  • Normandie/Maiden Voyage travel poster

    Modern prints and prestigious posters selling Oct. 26, Nov. 2

    Early 16th and 17th-century etchings, and modern prints and travel posters will come before bidders during Swann Auction Galleries Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 auctions.
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Fun & Features

  • Treasures on Main room view

    Recharge with a Midwest antiquing adventure [‘Tiquing on a Tankful]

    During the latest 'Tiquing on a Tankful event, guest contributor Sandy Erdman recounts her autumn antiquing excursion along the border of Wisconsin and Minnesota.
'Tiquing on a Tankful

Antique News

  • Voltamp 2100 standard gauge toy train

    Scarce Voltamp model train may command $9K

    One man's love for transportation and motion fueled his life, including his collecting efforts. Come Nov. 11 Bonhams will bring to auction more than 150 lots of toy trains and railroad memorabilia from this man's extensive...

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Insider Blogs

  • 10 reasons you should know Viktor Schreckengost

    Viktor Schreckengost is one of those people who lived his life to the fullest, and because of that, the rest of us are able to enjoy life even more. Learn more in this '10 Reasons' column...

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  • Eye on the Extravaganza: 5 views of Corydon

    Looking for a place full of hot happenings of the antique and vintage type? It looks like Corydon Extravaganza in Corydon, Indiana is a place to check out.
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