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Gavels 'n' Paddles: Washington article, $173,000, Bonhams
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A newspaper printing of a journal that then 23-year-old George Washington kept and which was published in the March ...
Antiques Peek: June 2016
by Jessica Kosinski Hot-Pads, Potholders and Trivets When it comes to kitchen collectibles, some of the most fun to collect are potholders (pot holders), hot pads, and trivets. In this ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Halloween Girl doorstop, $29,500, Bertoia Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Littco Halloween Girl cast-iron doorstop sold for $29,500 at a Select Toys Auction held March 12 by Bertoia ...
On the Road to… Massachusetts
Whether your travels take you to Western Mass and the beautiful Berkshires, or to Boston and its numerous attractions, Central Mass and its many antique destination towns, or the beaches ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Mickey Mantle rookie card, $501,900, Heritage Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1952 Mickey Mantle Topps rookie baseball card, graded in Near Mint to Mint 8 condition, sold for $501,900 ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: French flintlock pistols, $1.8 million, Christie's
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A pair of cased French silver-mounted rifled flintlock pistols, by Nicolas-Noel Boutet of Versailles, with the case dated 1825, ...
Antiques Peek: May 2016
Rocking On: Fan Club Collectibles Through The Years by Jessica Kosinski In this month's issue, it's time to turn back the clock and look at how rock & roll fan ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Marvel's Star Wars #1, $7,200, PBA Galleries
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A very fine copy of Marvel's Star Wars #1 comic book from 1977, the rare 35-cent variant, sold for ...
Collector Showcase: May 2016
Graham Nash When you've lived a life like legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash, you pick up a bit of history along the way, especially if you're a collector, photographer, and fan ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Gatling Gun, tripod, drums, $346,150, Julia/Poulin Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Colt Model 1883 U.S. Navy Gatling Gun on a tripod with two drums sold for a combined $346,150 ...
The Beatles on the Vee-Jay Label
Collecting with Jeff Jeff Figler February 9th, 1964 is a red-letter date. Think back quickly and try to remember. The date may come to some of you. If it doesn't, ...
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Victorian giraffe piano, $26,450, Stevens Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A late Victorian giraffe piano in art case harp form, mahogany with gold leaf, signed Frank Teupe, 8 feet ...
