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JFK’s racing boat, Flash II, will be sold at auction on May 18, 2015

JFK’s racing boat, Flash II, will be sold at auction on May 18, 2015
The Star Class Sailboat that President Kennedy, along with his brother Joseph, owned, raced and won with between 1934 and 1940, crosses the block at Heritage Auctions in Dallas; opening ...

Central Maine’s Roller Rink Antique Mall Celebrating 5 Years in Business

Central Maine’s Roller Rink Antique Mall Celebrating 5 Years in Business
Central Maine’s Roller Rink Antique Mall Celebrating 5 Years in Business Paul and Maureen Greene, owners of the Roller Rink Antique Mall in Detroit, Maine, are excited to announce they ...

Tiffany and Venetian Glass Authority to Speak at New York Metropolitan Glass Club Meeting

Tiffany and Venetian Glass Authority to Speak at New York Metropolitan Glass Club Meeting
Sheldon Barr, noted Tiffany and Venetian glass authority, will be the final speaker of the New York Metropolitan Glass Club’s 2014-2015 season on Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 PM . His lecture will ...

Gearing up for another year of shows in Washington County

Gearing up for another year of shows in Washington County
(Greenwich, NY) – The May and August shows at the Washington County Fairgrounds have continued to grow in 2014, beyond all expectations. At the May 2014 show, 253 dealers saw ...

WCHS to Hold Jailbird Antique Festival

WCHS to Hold Jailbird Antique Festival
The Wayne County Historical Society’s Museum of Wayne County History will be holding the Jailbird Antique Festival Saturday May 2. This year there will be a preview party on May ...

46th Annual Greater York Antique Show to be Held May 1-2, 2015 in York, PA

46th Annual Greater York Antique Show to be Held May 1-2, 2015 in York, PA
York, PA… The 46th annual spring Greater York Antique Show will be held Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2 at the York Fairgrounds Convention & Expo Center in York, ...

Historic East Berlin, PA, Antique Show, April 30, May 1-2, 2015

Historic East Berlin, PA, Antique Show, April 30, May 1-2, 2015
The 18th Historic East Berlin Antique Show will be the first event in a big antique weekend in the York, PA, area with an Early Buying Preview on April 30 ...

The MEWS at Brewster Celebrates 25th Season with May 1 Opening

The MEWS at Brewster Celebrates 25th Season with May 1 Opening
The MEWS at Brewster will be celebrating its 25th Season in business when it reopens May 1st, coinciding with Brewster In Bloom Weekend. The MEWS originally opened 25 years ago ...

The Kaplan Collection Vintage Perfume Bottles on Display, April 25th – July 5th

The Kaplan Collection Vintage Perfume Bottles on Display, April 25th - July 5th
Jay and Pamela Kaplan have been collecting perfume bottles from the DeVilbiss Company of Toledo, Ohio, for over 20 years. Their collection includes over 400 bottles made from important American ...

Discarded Frankenstein movie poster sells for $358,500 at Heritage Auctions

Discarded Frankenstein movie poster sells for $358,500 at Heritage Auctions
Vintage Movie Posters Auction hits $2.1 million March 28-29 DALLAS – A discarded 1931 Frankenstein movie poster 1931 – the only 6-foot example from the 1931 Universal horror classic known ...

James Tumblin Collection of "Gone with the Wind" memorabilia up for auction April 18 at Heritage

James Tumblin Collection of "Gone with the Wind" memorabilia up for auction April 18 at Heritage
World’s premier collection devoted to Academy Award®-winning, 1939 film crosses the block April 18 at Heritage Auctions in Beverly Hills DALLAS – Vivien Leigh’s iconic dress worn in her Academy-Award-winning ...

Bottled Up Designs

Bottled Up Designs - Rescue and Restore
Rescue and Restore An avid glass and bottle collector, Laura Bergman, who fashions herself a “Reclaim Artist,” has spent countless hours poking through the many old glass and bottle dumps ...

Brilliant Weekend At Corning

Brilliant Weekend At Corning
Once again a special glass show and sale to be held at The Corning Museum of Glass in their auditorium,   April 25-26, 2015, in Corning, New York.  Show hours are ...

New York Photo Show, April 17-18

New York Photo Show, April 17-18
The New York Photo Show Friday and Saturday April 17-18, 2015, at the Lighthouse 111 East 59th Street 8 AM - 4 PM, will be a great place to connect ...

Syracuse Gun Show, April 18-19

Syracuse Gun Show, April 18-19
The largest Gun Show ever held in New York State will be held April 18-19 at the New York State Fairgrounds - Expo Center, Center of Progress Building, Syracuse, New ...

CCADA Hosts 6th Annual Spring Seminar April 14

CCADA Hosts 6th Annual Spring Seminar April 14
SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA.....The Cape Cod Antique Dealers Association (CCADA) will host a day-long seminar featuring four outstanding presentations by noted experts covering a number of fascinating topics in the field ...

Heritage Auctions’ April 8-9 Rare Books Signature® Auction

Heritage Auctions’ April 8-9 Rare Books Signature® Auction
NEW YORK – From the dawn of printing to the edges of the universe, Heritage Auctions’ April 8-9 Rare Books Signature® Auction runs the gamut. The auction will take place, ...

Showtime Auction Services to Auction Two Single-owner Lifetime Collections

Showtime Auction Services to Auction Two Single-owner Lifetime Collections
ANN ARBOR, Mich… An outstanding pair of single-owner lifetime collections -  one from Hal and Terri Boggess, the other from Mart and Kitty James - will be auctioned without reserve ...

Marilyn Monroe Photographs from "The Last Sitting" Bring $80,000 at Heritage Auctions

Marilyn Monroe Photographs from "The Last Sitting" Bring $80,000 at Heritage Auctions
DALLAS - A private collection of rare photographs of starlet Marilyn Monroe, taken by Bert Stern during his Last Sitting session in 1962 just weeks before her death, exceeded all ...

Jim Bowie signed note tops $587,000 Texana offering at Heritage Auctions

Jim Bowie signed note tops $587,000 Texana offering at Heritage Auctions
DALLAS – An extraordinarily rare promissory note drafted and signed by Jim Bowie sold for $62,500 to lead Heritage Auctions’ annual Texana Grand Format Auction March 14 in Dallas. The ...

Fontaine's Cataloged Antique Auction Scheduled for Saturday, March 28th

Fontaine's Cataloged Antique Auction Scheduled for Saturday, March 28th
Pittsfield, MA....Fontaine's Auction Gallery will be folding a Catalog Antique Auction on Saturday, March 28, 2015 of over 400 lots including Rosewood Rococo, Renaissance Revival, Figural Carved, Period Empire, & Turn ...

I.M. Chait Announces March 22 Auction Lots

I.M. Chait Announces March 22 Auction Lots
Long-established Beverly Hills firm continues tradition of welcoming NY Asia Week buyers who are en route home to China BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Asia Week in New York attracts a ...

Daniel H. Weiss Named Next President of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Daniel H. Weiss Named Next President of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(New York, March 10, 2015)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that Daniel H. Weiss, an innovative executive and accomplished art historian serving currently as president of Haverford College, will ...

Cottone Auctions’ February Auction Knocks Down $299,000 for Lovely 18th Century Queen Anne Tray-Top Tea Table

Cottone Auctions’ February Auction Knocks Down $299,000 for Lovely 18th Century Queen Anne Tray-Top Tea Table
GENESEO, N.Y…. A lovely 18th century Virginia Queen Anne tray-top tea table, having a scalloped skirt, pad feet and a fine old refinish, sold for $299,000 at a two-day Fine ...