AUBURN, Indiana — August 2026 — Kruse Auctions will hold its 56th Annual Auburn Auction and Show September 2-5 in Auburn, Indiana, bringing hundreds of memorabilia and automobilia lots to the block in one of the Midwest’s longest-running collector events.…
WILMINGTON, Delaware — July 1, 2025 — Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library will open a major new exhibition this fall that questions one of the most fundamental assumptions in American antique collecting: what makes a work a masterpiece, and who…
CHICAGO, Illinois — August 20, 2026 — Potter & Potter Auctions concluded its 661-lot Skaters, Punks & Rebels: A Countercultural Cross-Section Sale on August 20, 2026, realizing a total of $186,000. The sale drew strong collector interest across a broad…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — July 22, 2025 — Bonhams has announced The Sandy Lerner Collection, a four-part sale series featuring one of the most significant private collections of cat-related art and collectibles ever assembled. The live auction opens with The…
WILTON, Conn. — September 9, 2020 — University Archives, the Wilton, Connecticut-based auction house specializing in rare autographs, manuscripts, books, and photographs, will conduct an online-only sale on Wednesday, September 9, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The auction presents…
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — August 1, 2024 — Nye & Company Auctioneers will present a two-day Chic & Antique Auction on September 9 – 10, featuring one of the most anticipated American ceramics offerings of the season. At the heart of…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — July 1, 2026 — The Brooklyn Museum has announced an ambitious slate of fall 2026 exhibitions and installations spanning manga art, European modernism, Indigenous craft traditions, avant-garde fashion, and contemporary photography. The season opens in October with…
By Douglas R. Kelly May it please the court…I’d like to circle back to a place we started to explore a couple of issues ago (July issue, “Seeing Double”). My January 2026 trip to Pennsylvania to see and experience a…
by Jessica Kosinski These days, baseball card collecting is big business, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the day, baseball cards were collected mostly for fun. Many of us had them stuck in our bicycle spokes or stored…
by Shirley M. Mueller, M.D Marie Kondo would have opinions about my house. Cabinets of Chinese export porcelain line the walls, each piece cataloged, researched, and loved. In an age that worships minimalism, admitting you are a collector can feel…
