Ken’s Korner: 1967 Austin Healy Car stolen in 1970 is found – on eBay – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Even 40-plus years after his 1967 Austin Healy was stolen from his Philadelphia home in 1970,…
Ken’s Korner: Most expensive Rolls Royce ever sells for $7.1M – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 A 1912 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost – also known as The Corgi, for a line of toys modeled after the…
Ken’s Korner: Royal French hairpin is found — in a toilet – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Archaeologists digging at the Fontainebleau Palace, a royal residence just outside Paris, have made a most unusual find: a…
Ken’s Korner: Historical document thief gets seven years – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Barry Landau, 64, of New York (shown), has admitted to stealing thousands of rare and valuable documents from historical societies and archives…
Ken’s Korner: Dog teeth-studded ancient purse found – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Excavators working near Leipzig, Germany have unearthed more than 100 dogs’ teeth, all arranged together in a grave dating to between 2,500 and…
Ken’s Korner: Man finds rare old whiskey in his attic – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Brian Fite, 50, of St. Charles, Mo., figured he’d save some money on a new central heating and air system…
Ken’s Korner: Man admits Babe Ruth baseball glove a fake – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 A California man faces up to 20 years in prison for trying to sell on eBay a baseball glove he…
GEM Presents: Milestones – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2012 Up until now there has been no serious attempt to showcase African Americans in the world of comic books, and the impact of their creative excellence, which has…
Collecting Movie Memorabilia: Movie Posters – Gone With the Wind, Wizard of Oz, & More The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2012 By Jeff Figler Movie posters: a history Ever since there were first moving images on a…
Collecting Old & Rare Books: Grandma’s Old Books – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2012 by James Dawson One of my favorite bookshops ever was on Route 50 a few miles south of Cambridge, Maryland. Don’t look…
