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Woodstock: A place and time turns 50
Woodstock: A place and time turns 50
You may have heard about a little music festival 50 years ago that ended up defining a generation. In an excerpt from his new book, Woodstock 50th Anniversary – Back to Yagur’s Farm, author Mike Greenblatt tells how it all came together.
An important symbol of freedom
An important symbol of freedom
The flag that led the first Americans to Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, was recently honored at the White House before making its final home at the Smithsonian Institution.
A 17th century painting getting a 21st century makeover
A 17th century painting getting a 21st century makeover
Researchers have launched a high-tech restoration of Rembrandt’s masterpiece, “The Night Watch.”
Wall Street realizes resale is where it’s at
Wall Street realizes resale is where it’s at
Behind the Gavel columnist Wayne Jordan takes a look at successful consignment shops, including The RealReal, that have created a frenzy with investors.
Peace, love and collectibles
Peace, love and collectibles
Woodstock and the Woodstock generation contributed to much of the culture that exists today, says one of the leading experts on counterculture collectibles.

Columns

  • Use more brainpower when moving

    Unless you are one of those folks who lives in a sterile condo furnished with every anonymous artifact your decorator thinks you should have, the prospect of moving can be one of the most traumatic occurrences...

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Antiques Events

  • Apollo 11 memorabilia sells for millions at auctions

    Memorabilia from Apollo 11 raked in millions of dollars in July during a trio of high-profile auctions celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. A gold medallion flown to the...

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Antiques Appraisals

  • Green mystery gem

    Ask the Experts: Mystery ‘gem’ needs hands-on inspection

    Complimentary antique appraisals (for entertainment purposes only) from the Antique Trader staff of appraisers is a service reserved exclusively for Antique Trader magazine subscribers.
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Fun & Features

  • Woodstock a first date to remember

    By Paul Kennedy All couples have first dates; some are simply more memorable than others. Meet Kathy and Butch Dukes of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, who pretty much have cornered the market on memorable first...

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Antique News

  • Star Wars figure bags record bounty

    A prototype Star Wars action figure caused a stir recently when it sold for more than $110,000 at auction, but a leading toy expert says astute action figure collectors could see this coming from a galaxy far,...

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Insider Blogs

  • Hobo nickels can be found at all price levels

    In the 1920s and ’30s a nickel would buy a cup of Joe; but for hobos, Bert Wiegand and Bo Hughes, their daedal coins — hobo-hand-carved-nickels were more valuable than the run-of-the-mill-five-cent piece.
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Book Reviews

  • Book Review: Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies & Society
  • Collectors will get hooked on ‘Fly Fishing Treasures’
  • Author pens visual history of American eagle
  • Book Review: The Law (In Plain English) For Collectors
  • Book Review: In Miniature – How Small Things Illuminate the World

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Furniture Studies

  • Unfolding the saga of the Hitchcock Chair Co.

    The Hitchcock Chair Company was an industry leader and innovator in both the 19th and 20th centuries. After a fascinating history, it folded—again—in 2006.
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