March 2006

Women’s Suffrage

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Women’s Suffrage – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 By Pamela E. Apkarian-Russell [quote style=”boxed”]“Amid this mighty fuss just let me mention, rights of women merit some attention.”[/quote] Robert Burns, the Scottish poet, died in 1796 and yet…

Guess What? March 2006

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Guess What Article for March 2006 By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” We’d never seen this month’s GUESS WHAT before discovering it several weeks ago at an upscale antiques show in Delmar, California. Bringing it front and center for your…

Ken's Korner: King Kong collectibles hot (if you can find ‘em)

Ken’s Korner: King Kong collectibles hot (if you can find ‘em) – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 Memorabilia from the original 1933 movie “[amazon_link id=”B001KVZ6LQ” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]King Kong[/amazon_link]” was hot long before the  recent [amazon_link id=”B001KZVQJI” target=”_blank”…

Ken's Korner: Mark Wahlberg named new “Roadshow” host

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Ken’s Korner: Mark Wahlberg named new “Roadshow” host – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 Mark L. Wahlberg, best known as the former host of TV’s “Temptation Island,” has been named the new host of the PBS series, “Antiques Roadshow.”…

Ken's Korner: Rebel sub’s view port is missing

Ken’s Korner: Rebel sub’s view port is missing – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 The Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley — the historic vessel that disappeared right after it became the first submarine ever to sink an enemy warship…

Ken's Korner: Man attacks urinal art in Paris, gets arrested

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Ken’s Korner: Man attacks urinal art in Paris, gets arrested – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 A 77-year-old French performance artist took a small hammer to Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” — the factory-made porcelain urinal considered to be the cornerstone…

Ken's Korner: Suit over Jackson 5 memorabilia still on

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Ken’s Korner: Suit over Michael Jackson memorabilia still on – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 A federal judge has dismissed Michael Jackson’s portion of a lawsuit against a New Jersey man over alleged stolen Jackson family memorabilia, but sister…

Ken's Korner: 16th century synagogue discovered in Portugal

Ken’s Korner: 16th century synagogue discovered in Portugal – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 Workers renovating a building in Porto, Portugal, on the Atlantic coast, have discovered a 16th-century synagogue. It was built at a time when Portugal’s Jews…

Ken's Korner: Topps, NASCAR team to produce ‘Race Day’

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Ken’s Korner: Topps, NASCAR team to produce ‘Race Day’ – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2006 WhizKids Inc., a subsidiary of Topps Company and creator of the games “HeroClix” and “Pirates of the Spanish Main,” has introduced a new game…