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These sought-after sections offer expert auction analysis, cultural commentary, and more, adding depth, variety, and a personal touch to every issue. Columns include Gavels ’n’ Paddles, Psychology of Collecting, The Beat, Pop Culture Collecting, Second Time’s the Charm, and Civil War Collector.
/ Alice in Wonderland, Amanda Conner, Columns, Comic books, ComicLink, comics, Geppi's Entertainment Museum, J.C. Vaughn, Melissa Bowersox, Pop Culture Collecting, The Artistry of Amanda Conner, vintage, Walt Disney, Wonderland
The Artistry of Amanda Conner Debuts at GEM

The Artistry of Amanda Conner Debuts at GEM

Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn “In the world of hardcore comic book fans, it’s not always an easy thing ...
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/ C.F. Martin & Co., Freeman's, Gavels n Paddles, guitar, Italian, Joan Baez, Joannes Tononi, Musical instruments, Tononi violoncello, violoncello
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Tononi violoncello, $209,000, Freeman's

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Tononi violoncello, $209,000, Freeman's

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An Italian violoncello, crafted in Italy circa 1690 by ...
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/ Brits, China, Columns, Fashion, James Bond, Jeff Figler, Michael Delaney, pocket watch, Rolex, Steve McQueen, time keeping, timepiece, Watches, wristlet, Wristwatch
The Wristwatch

The Wristwatch

Collecting with Jeff By Jeff Figler When I was in China a few years ago, there was a gentleman in ...
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/ Architectural, Brass N & W RR Railroad Steam Classification Plates, Bronze Fulton Ship Works, Builders Plate, Carved Oak, Cloisonne Egg, Columns, Deborah Abernethy, Figure Head, Hull ID, Mike McLeod, Pavel Ovchinnikov, Railroad, Roanoke Times, San Francisco, Silver Enamel, Steamship, What's Selling on eBay
What's Selling on eBay: March 2016

What's Selling on eBay: March 2016

by Deborah Abernethy and Mike McLeod $4,383 (32 bids, 9 bidders): Brass N & W RR Railroad Steam Classification Plates ...
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/ dishes, famille rose, famille rose dishes, feast bowl, Gavels n Paddles, JADE, jade carvings, Michaan's Auctions, Native American, wood netsukes
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Two famille rose dishes, $100,300, Michaan's Auctions

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Two famille rose dishes, $100,300, Michaan's Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A pair of diminutive 19th century famille rose dishes, ...
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/ Art and Design, Columns, flea markets, glassware, Houston, Lyndon B. Johnson, San Antonio, Space Center, Suzy Kirchberg, Texas, The Alamo
On the Road to... Texas

On the Road to… Texas

The Great State of Texas has it all - historic attractions such as the Alamo in San Antonio, world-class museums, ...
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/ Apple, Apple Watch, Clocks, Columns, Fontaine's Auction Gallery, iPhone, Mac, Maxine Carter-Lome, personal timepieces, sundials, Talk of the Trade, timekeeping instruments, timepieces
Maxine Carter-Lome - Publisher

Publisher's Corner: March 2016

Timeless Precision & Craftsmanship By Maxine Carter-Lome From the earliest sundials dating from about 3500 BC to the launch of ...
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/ Brunk Auctions, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Cornwallis, Gavels n Paddles, Norman Rockwell, Revolutionary War chart, Washington, Yorktown
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Revolutionary War chart, $141,600, Brunk Auctions

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Revolutionary War chart, $141,600, Brunk Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1782 Revolutionary War chart of Yorktown from the ...
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/ African American, African Americana, Americana, Columns, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Elizabeth Catlett, Jacob Lawrence, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jeff Figler, Kara Walker, Kerry James Marshall, Malcolm X, MLK, Romare Bearden
Collecting African Americana

Collecting African Americana

Collecting with Jeff Jeff Figler Sometimes collectibles are right in front of your eyes and you just don't realize it ...
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/ Archives International Auctions, First Liberty Loan, Fort Lee, Gavels n Paddles, General Gaspar Sanchez Ochoa, gold bond, Republic of Mexico, stock ticker, Western Union
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Republic of Mexico bond, $8,555, Archives International

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Republic of Mexico bond, $8,555, Archives International

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall An 1865 bond of the Republic of Mexico, signed ...
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/ California, Columns, Gavels n Paddles, gold, Ken Hall, maps, PBA Galleries, The Warren Heckrotte Collection, William Eddy
Gavels 'n' Paddles: California gold map, $39,000, PBA Galleries

Gavels 'n' Paddles: California gold map, $39,000, PBA Galleries

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A map of the California gold region, published in ...
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/ Columns, Curator, Florida Infusion Services, I.V. Therapy Pharmacy, Joint Commission Accredited Home Health Nursing Agenc, MAACM, Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Rudy Ciccarello, Two Red Roses Foundation
Collector's Showcase: February 2016

Collector's Showcase: February 2016

Rudy Ciccarello: From Collector to Curator From the early collecting days in 1997 to the summer of 2004, Rudy Ciccarello, ...
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/ Art Glass, Columns, Favrile glass, Gavels n Paddles, Heritage Auctions, Ken Hall, Lalique, Tiffany Studios, Vase
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Tiffany Studios glass vase, $48,750, Heritage Auctions

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Tiffany Studios glass vase, $48,750, Heritage Auctions

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A Tiffany Studios Favrile glass floriform vase, made circa ...
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/ Alexander Dumas, Columns, Dashiell Hammett, Gavels n Paddles, Jules Verne, Ken Hall, literature, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Swann Galleries
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Dashiell Hammett book, $65,000, Swann Galleries

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Dashiell Hammett book, $65,000, Swann Galleries

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A first-edition copy of Dashiell Hammett's book The Red ...
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/ badge, Circus Poster, Columns, Deborah Abernethy, eBay, Figural Bottle, Gamewell stand, gold enameled, majolica bottle, Medal, Mike McLeod, Online Auction, Police Call Box, Society of the Cincinnati, Stork, What's Selling on eBay
What's Selling on eBay: February 2016

What's Selling on eBay: February 2016

by Deborah Abernethy and Mike McLeod $3,301 (24 bids, 14 bidders): Large Antique Majolica Figural Bottle, Stork Umbrella Glasses & ...
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/ Ayrton Senna, Captain Action, Columns, Comic books, Comic Characters, Dolph Lundgren, Geppi's Entertainment Museum, J.C. Vaughn, Judge Dredd, Medicom Toy Corporation, Pop Culture Collecting, Rambo, Rocky, Rocky IV, Sylvester Stallone, Ultraman, Zombie Gras, Zombies
Captain Action Meets Ultraman

Captain Action Meets Ultraman

Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn When writer-collector James Long documented a previously forgotten bit of Captain Action history, it ...
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/ Armor, Chainmail, Columns, Egyptian sultan, Gavels n Paddles, German, Hunting Trophy, John Ulrich, Ken Hall, Red Stag, Rock Island Auction Company, The Royal Hunt, Winchester Rifle
Gavels 'n' Paddles: Historical shirt of armor, $2.3 million, Rock Island

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Historical shirt of armor, $2.3 million, Rock Island

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A historical shirt of armor dating back to a ...
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/ Antique Shops, Antique Shows, Arts, Columns, Crafts, Inns, Museums, New Mexico, Santa Fe, workshops
On the Road to... New Mexico

On the Road to… New Mexico

Perhaps nowhere else does art and architecture capture the vernacular and cultural landscape as perfectly as in New Mexico; a ...
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/ button collection, Columns, family story, local history, Monson MA, Myra Keep Lovell Moulton, The Keep Homestead Museum
Collector's Showcase: January 2016

Collector’s Showcase: January 2016

The Keep Homestead Museum When Myra Keep Lovell Moulton died in 1988, the last of a long line of Keeps ...
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/ Arizona Biltmore, Arts, Beauport the Sleeper-McCann House, Crafts, Gloucester Massachusetts, MAACM, Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Museums, Pasadena California, Phoenix Arizona, Talk of the Trade, The Gamble House
Maxine Carter-Lome - Publisher

Publishers Corner: February 2016

Arts & Crafts Road Trips In December the editorial staff and I took a road trip to The Stickley Museum ...
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/ 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
Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1920s Arcade panel van, $21,240, Bertoia Auctions

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

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A circa-1929 Arcade 'White' delivery panel van with 'Peerless' ...
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/ Archives International Auctions, banknote, China, Columns, Farmers Bank, Gavels n Paddles, Imperial Bank, Ken Hall
Gavels 'n' Paddles: 1942 Chinese banknotes, $20,060, Archives Int'l

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

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A 1942 Farmers Bank of China banknote trio sold ...
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/ American Quilts, Amish quilts, blankets, Columns, culcita, Dickinson College, Jeff Figler, Quilting, Quilts, stuffed sack
American Quilts

American Quilts

Collecting with Jeff by Jeff Figler A few years ago my wife and I dropped our son at Dickinson College ...
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/ Gavels n Paddles
Patek Philippe watch, $389,000, Antiquorum

Patek Philippe watch, $389,000, Antiquorum

A Patek Philippe 18kt white gold minute-repeater retrograde perpetual calendar watch sold for $389,000 at an Important Watches & Jewelry ...
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/ 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 Art, Cosplay and Dreams

Comic Art, Cosplay and Dreams

Comic Character Collectibles BY J.C. Vaughn Perez Justice League Cover Tops $80 K Artist George Pérez's original 10"x 15" cover ...
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