Collector’s Showcase: January 2016

button collection, Columns, family story, local history, Monson MA, Myra Keep Lovell Moulton, The Keep Homestead Museum

The Keep Homestead Museum When Myra Keep Lovell Moulton died in 1988, the last of a long line of Keeps in Monson, MA, she willed her property, its contents, and ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1920s Arcade panel van, $21,240, Bertoia Auctions

Arcade panel van, Bertoia Auctions, Bunker Hill, cast-iron, Columns, Gavels n Paddles, George Washington, Holiday Surprises, Hubley, Ken Hall, Mechanical Bank, Reindeer, sleigh, toys

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A circa-1929 Arcade 'White' delivery panel van with 'Peerless' ad sold for $21,240 at a Holiday Surprises event held ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1942 Chinese banknotes, $20,060, Archives Int'l

Archives International Auctions, banknote, China, Columns, Farmers Bank, Gavels n Paddles, Imperial Bank, Ken Hall

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1942 Farmers Bank of China banknote trio sold for $20,060 at a two-day, three-session sale held Dec. 11 ...

American Quilts

American Quilts, Amish quilts, blankets, Columns, culcita, Dickinson College, Jeff Figler, Quilting, Quilts, stuffed sack

Collecting with Jeff by Jeff Figler A few years ago my wife and I dropped our son at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, so that he could attend a few ...

Comic Art, Cosplay and Dreams

Atom, Black Canary, Columns, Comic books, Comic Link, Hawkman, J.C. Vaughn, Pop Culture Collecting, Red Tornado, Superman, The Justice League of America, Wonder Woman

Comic Character Collectibles BY J.C. Vaughn Perez Justice League Cover Tops $80 K Artist George Pérez's original 10"x 15" cover art for Justice League of America #217, originally published in ...

What's Selling on eBay: January 2016

Bodkin Case, Columns, Deborah Abernethy, DuPont, Gun Powder, Mike McLeod, Needle Case, Solid Gold, Vernis Martin, What's Selling on eBay, Wilmington Delaware

by Deborah Abernethy and Mike McLeod Overall appraiser notes: in making evaluations concerning the relative prudence of monetary decisions involving collecting, it comes to mind that collectors are usually different ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Ringo Starr drum kit, $2.2 million, Julien's

Barbara Bach, Columns, Drum Kit, Gavels n Paddles, Jim Irsay, Julien's Auctions, Ken Hall, Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl, Music, Patek Philippe, Recordings, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1963 Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl three-piece drum kit used by Ringo Starr in more than 200 performances as ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Janis Joplin's Porsche, $1.76 million, Sotheby's

Big Brother & the Holding Company, Cabriolet, Columns, Gavels n Paddles, Janis Joplin, Ken Hall, Music, Porsche, Rock n Roll, Sotheby's, Sports Car

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall The 1964 Porsche 356 C 1600 SC Cabriolet sports car that was owned and driven by legendary rocker Janis ...

Collecting Christmas Sarah Noss is in the holiday spirit year-round as an avid collector of Christmas ornaments and items. As the proprietor of Heaven on Earth Antiques & Design in ...