Gavels ‘n’ Paddles: Empire Gasoline sign – $10,450 – Matthews Recent Auction Results From Near & Far By Ken Hall An Empire Gasoline double-sided porcelain sign with great color and gloss, 30 inches in diameter, sold for $10,450 at an…
Ken’s Korner: Egyptian statue is assessed at $3M Ken’s Korner News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall Egyptian statue is assessed at $3M An unassuming 30-inch-tall limestone Egyptian statue that has been sitting in…
Ken’s Korner: Cable announcing end of WWII sold Ken’s Korner News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall Cable announcing end of WWII sold. A naval cable signaling the end of the war against Japan…
Ken’s Korner: Whitney Houston exhibit in Vegas Ken’s Korner / October 2012 News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall A new exhibit celebrating the life and musical talents of Whitney Houston has opened at…
Bookshelf: Graphic Horror – Movie Monster Memories Graphic Horror: Movie Monster Memories By: John Edgar Browning Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Pages: 192 [amazon_link id=”0764340824″ target=”_blank” ]Price: Hardcover $32.50[/amazon_link] Freddy, Jason, Frankenstein, and Dracula are just a few of the thrilling movie…
Wine showing Hitler on the bottle in Italy Ken’s Korner / October 2012 News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall Wine collectors will be startled to learn it’s possible to buy wine with images…
Vast book collection hits the auction block Larry McMurtry is one of America’s greatest living writers. His books include The Last Picture Show and Lonesome Dove (he won the Pulitzer Prize for the latter). With a partner, he also wrote…
Native American Horse Gear By: E. Helene Sage Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Pages: 160 [amazon_link id=”076434210X” target=”_blank” ]Price: Hardcover $49.99[/amazon_link] Here is the first book to cover all aspects of [amazon_link id=”076434210X” target=”_blank” ]Native American equine tack/equipment[/amazon_link] as a single subject. It…
Border agents find Native American pots – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles U.S. Border Patrol agents looking for signs of illegal immigration in the mountains of southern Arizona stumbled on a most unusual find: several intact ancient Native American…
Grading Coins by Photographs – 2nd Edition By: Q. David Bowers Publisher: Whitman Publishing, LLC Pages: 384 [amazon_link id=”0794836879″ target=”_blank” ]Price: Paperback $19.95[/amazon_link] In the best-selling [amazon_link id=”0794836879″ target=”_blank” ]Grading Coins by Photographs[/amazon_link], Q. David Bowers has crafted a unique…
The Colosseum in Rome is leaning News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall The Colosseum in Italy – the 2,000-year-old scene of bloody gladiator fights in the days of the Roman Empire – is…
A Child’s World: Childhood in 19th Century New England New Exhibit at Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA Opens October 13 In an age before super-sized toy stores, pampered children, and helicopter parents, a new concept of a child’s formative years…
