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Gavels 'n' Paddles: Pair of whale oil lamps, $26,910, Jeffrey S. Evans
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A pair of free-blown and pressed whale oil lamps, made around 1830 by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Fritz the Cat comic cover art, $717,000, Heritage Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall Robert Crumb’s 1969 Fritz the Cat comic cover art sold for $717,000 at a Comics & Comic Art Auction ...
Antiques Peek: July 2017
Travel Trunks of Treasure by Jessica Kosinski Few items epitomize the Golden Age of Travel more than travel trunks. Steamer trunks and wardrobes of all sizes and descriptions were used ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1967 GI Nurse in box, $4,200, Cordier Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1967 GI Nurse (part of the GI Joe series of action figures), in the original box, sold for ...
CGC 8.0 Amazing Fantasy # 15 Tops $260,000
Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn The approach of Spider-Man: Homecoming and the character's presence in feature films since 2002's hit Spider-Man hasn't done anything to hurt the prices realized ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Rolex “Bao Dai” watch, $5.06 million, Phillips
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall The Rolex Reference 6062 “Bao Dai” wristwatch, named for a previous owner, Bao Dai, the last emperor of Vietnam, ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1700s fireman’s parade hat, $18,000, Kaminski Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An 18th century fireman’s ceremonial parade hat from the Franklin Fire Company of Germantown, Pa., made of pressed resin ...
Publishers Corner: July 2017
The Golden Age of Travel Memorabilia by Maxine Carter-Lome The Golden Age of Travel, representing the decades leading up to and into the first half of the 20th century, was ...
Antiques Peek: June 2017
Fairground Prizes by Jessica Kosinski Most of us have been to a fair or carnival on more than one occasion. Fairs can be a lot of fun, especially the games ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Navajo Ute-style chief’s blanket, $132,000, John Moran Auctioneers
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Navajo Ute-style First Phase chief’s wearing blanket sold for $132,000 at a three-session auction held April 25th by ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Jackie Robinson game bat, $255,000, Goldin Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A bat used by baseball great Jackie Robinson in the 1955 World Series sold for $255,000 at the 70th ...
Collecting with Jeff: June 2017
Cricket, By Jiminy By Jeff Figler Did you know that the world’s second most popular sport, next to soccer, can sometimes take days to complete a match? You may know ...
