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Gavels 'n' Paddles: Indian Queen bitters bottle, $14,375, American Bottle
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A rare and beautiful Brown’s Celebrated Indian Queen figural bitters bottle patented in 1868 sold for $14,375 in Auction ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Kentucky Chippendale desk, $498,750, Cowan’s Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall The Chippendale desk (and bookcase) of Capt. John Cowan (1748-1823), one of the first settlers in Kentucky in 1773, ...
Publishers Corner: December 2017
The Gift of Print by Maxine Carter-Lome One comment I hear repeatedly when I tell people I am the publisher of a print magazine is, why print? Given our growing ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Amazing Fantasy #15, $13,750, Bruneau & Co.
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A copy of Marvel Comics Amazing Fantasy #15 from August 1962, the first appearance of Spider-Man, signed by Stan ...
What's Selling on eBay: November 2017
by Deborah Abernethy and Mike McLeod $1,125 (12 bidders, 18 bids): Victorian Austrian Solid Silver Baby's Rattle/Whistle/Teether/Comforter. This antique Victorian baby's silver rattle/whistle/teether measures 145mm (5.75 inches) long and weighs ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Bob Kuhn acrylic painting, $409,500, Jackson Hole
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An acrylic on Masonite painting by Bob Kuhn (1920-2007), titled Closing the Distance, sold for $409,500 at the 11th ...
A "Cover Story" That Changed My Life
Character Collectibles: November 2017 By J.C. Vaughn Sometimes a comic book cover can change your life. Weird, but true. It's happened to me more than once, if you can believe ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Remington’s Bronco Buster, $510,000, Brunk Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall Frederic Remington’s famous bronze sculpture titled Bronco Buster sold for $510,000 at an auction held Sept. 15-16 by Brunk ...
Antiques Peek: November 2017
by Jessica Kosinski Birthstones Shining Bright This month we are taking a peek at birthstones. Birthstones today are commonly worn as physical adornments. Necklaces, rings, and many other types of ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Queen Anne maple highboy, $10,530, Copake Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An 18th century Queen Anne curly maple highboy made in eastern Connecticut sold for $10,530 at an auction held ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Nakashima table and chairs, $187,500, Freeman’s Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A George Nakashima (Am., 1905-1990) Sanso “Reception House” table and six conoid chairs sold for $187,500 at a Design ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1998 Harley Davidson, $7,900, Cordier Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A sleek 1998 Harley Davidson motorcycle customized by Bob Thrash, built to emulate Rad Ride’s iconic “Sniper” car that ...
