Movies
A Note of Thanks
In a year marked by the coronavirus and struggle, it’s easy to focus on how much we've lost, forgetting just how much we have to be thankful for. Here's a reminder.
When You're Feeling Von Trapped
Pandemic got you down? Fear not. If Julie Andrews has taught us anything it's that remembering a few of our favorite things can keep the blues at bay.
Horror Movie Posters Scream Fun
From Frankenstein to Dracula, classic horror movie posters provide thrills and chills for collectors.
Happy Birthday Sean Connery
To celebrate the 90th birthday of everyone's favorite James Bond, Antique Trader looks at the movie posters that illustrate Sean Connery's seven movies as the fictional British Secret Service agent 007.
The Story of Han Solo's Blaster
The iconic Star Wars weapon is one of film's greatest movie props. Acclaimed Star Wars art director James Schoppe explains how it came to be.
Collecting Star Wars
The galactic journey of Star Wars collecting is complicated. Before you make a hyperspace jump into the unknown, here's a primer. May the Force be with you.
Summer Fun at The Drive-In
An entertainment staple from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, the Drive-In is the perfect remedy for our social-distancing times. Antique Trader opens the gate on ten summer movie classics. Enjoy the show!
Great Moments in Swimsuit History
From bloomers to bikinis, few items of clothing have been as revolutionary, or as risqué, as the swimsuit.
László Willinger Made Hollywood's Biggest Stars Shine
The photographer of the stars, László Willinger was prolific during the Golden Age of Hollywood, leaving behind glamorous images and collectible prints.
Marilyn Monroe Memorabilia: Tbird brings $490K
Marilyn Monroe's Thunderbird stole bidders' hearts at Julien's Icons & Idols auction, which featured plenty of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia.
Guide offers unique take on Harry Potter universe
It's may be hard to believe, but it has been 20 years since the adventures of Harry Potter and his magical pals cast a spell on the young and young at heart. A new book by author Eric Bradley takes a unique approach to Potter appreciation, through memorabilia and collectibles.
Temple treasure trove may command nearly $3K
Shirley Temple is one of the most beloved actress of early Hollywood. In a recent edition of Ask the Expert, Dr. Cavo assesses a collection of Temple-related memorabilia.
