Antoinette Rahn

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Black Cat Firecrackers
Collectibles

Getting a BANG Out of Collecting Fireworks

Victorian bride’s basket by Meriden Silver Plate Company, Meriden, Conn., cranberry and opal glass, circa 1880s, molded floral influenced decorating patterns around the bowl, embellished with hand-enameled Rococco designs and floral motifs; $645.
Collectibles

Ten Things You Didn't Know: Bride's Baskets

Ansel Adams, circa 1950.
Featured

Ten Things You Didn't Know: Ansel Adams

The Poky Little Puppy
Featured

Ten Things You Didn't Know: Little Golden Books

René Lalique (1860-1945) Sea Holly hair comb 3 3/4 inches wide by 5 1/4 inches long, sold for $170,000 through Treadway Toomey Auctions. Courtesy of Treadway Toomey Auctions, Oak Park, Illinois.
Jewelry

10 Interesting facts about hair combs

Antoinette Rahn
Features

Antique Trader editor sends a fond farewell

Preacher in the Pulpit
Decorative Arts

Ten Things You Didn't Know: Banks

Tabascco Art
Glass & Ceramics

10 hot facts about Tabasco

Tom Johnson
Antiques

Ruby Lane marks 20 years with an eye on the future

displaying scenes
Antiques

Mall celebrates 20th anniversary with expansion

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Antiques

10 Views of Vintage Scarves

Rita and John
Antiques

7 eye-catching objects coming to auction June 11

The June 6 issue of Antique Trader.
Furniture Styles

Storytelling adds intrinsic value

Wedgwood Lustre Lily tray/bowl
Decorative Arts

10 Things You Should Know About Daisy Makeig-Jones

Uncategorized

LiveAuctioneers' Jason Finger finalist in entrepreneur award

State Fair quilt
Antiques

Creating, finding lasting meaning in quilts

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Antique Lamps & Lighting

6 examples of exquisite lamps slated to sell May 16

Circus ring set up
Toys

Hand-crafted miniature circus needs home

Rise of Superheroes
Comic Books & Graphic Novels

6 intriguing insights from 'Rise of the Superheroes' author

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Antiques

7 sensational views of the Corydon Extravaganza

Leland's Auction
Advertising

7 intriguing lots in Lelands’ Classic Auction

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Glass & Ceramics

10 Things to Discover: Blenko Glass

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Fine Art

Leonard Bernstein provenance drives appeal in floral still life selling March 21

HermesWickerBag
Jewelry

6 examples of fine 'bling and bags' that’ll stop you in your tracks

1933 The Mummy movie poster
Collectibles

1933 'The Mummy' movie poster may scare up $60K

AskATheader
Antiques

Real or Repro? Turning an ear to authenticity of Greentown Glass

Violins photo
Antiques

6 lots to watch at upcoming auctions

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Feature Stories

Planning for National Postcard Week 2018

MendenhallAuctioneersClass
News

13 graduate from Mendenhall Auctioneering school

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News

In Memoriam: Adieu to Pasternak Antiques' founder

SilkCampaignRibbon
Features

8 premiere presidential and political lots to watch

We're looking for the most unique and memorable roadside attractions and museums.
Feature Stories

WANTED: Museum and roadside attraction recommendations

Sara Jordan-Heintz
News

Antique Trader contributor earns Young Iowa Journalist award

All photos courtesy Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
Feature Stories

6 times Super Bowl memorabilia drove bidding battles at auction

All photos courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Fine Art

7 premiere prints coming to auction Jan. 30

Fine Art

New Jersey sale promises to feed collectors’ passions

antique brass hardware on dressers
Furniture

Brass Class: Polish up your Hardware Knowledge

Mark Twain books
Books

6 captivating lots from a unique book collection

Strange Inheritance
Feature Stories

Houdini headlining 'Strange Inheritance' episode

Truman Letters
Americana

Truman to Tibet: 10 fascinating finds at auction Jan. 27

Group of four tea caddies
Antiques

Turn to Toleware for dynamic home decor options

Hymenaea protera
Feature Stories

6 exquisite specimens of natural history set to sell Jan. 18

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Antiques

6 examples of MLK Jr. mindfulness and memorabilia

Sells Floto Circus poster
Americana

6 cool circus collectibles coming to auction

Best Kept Secrets Tour goat
Antique Stores, Shops, and Malls

Ten years in and the secret is out about unique tour

Flowing Hair Stella
Features

Six coins and currency making FUN news

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Antiques

Ten years in and the ‘secret’ is out about unique tour

Le Genuie car mascot
Featured

Bidders to eye select automobilia lots Jan. 7

Cigar box art
Events

Tobacciana exhibit slated for WADA Show Feb. 2-3

Winchester Model 1866 rifle
Militaria

Winchester rifle commands $7,000 in militaria auction