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Gavels ‘N Paddles: 19th century Russian icon, $17,080, Crescent City

Gavels ‘N Paddles: 19th century Russian icon, $17,080, Crescent City
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A 19th century Russian icon of Saint Nicholas with a silver oklad and the cyrillic maker's mark of “AC” ...

Collectible Retired Basketball Players

Collectible Retired Basketball Players
Collecting with Jeff By Jeff Figler The National Basketball Association is the youngest of the major professional sports leagues of baseball, football, and hockey, having been formed in 1946. In ...

Gavels ‘N Paddles: Chinese automaton clock, $526,750, S & S Auction

Gavels ‘N Paddles: Chinese automaton clock, $526,750, S & S Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A rare 19th century Chinese gilt bronze with enamel automaton clock boasting elaborate jewel work and originally made for ...

Gavels ‘N Paddles: Chefoo Bank $2 banknote, $8,430, Archives International

Gavels ‘N Paddles: Chefoo Bank $2 banknote, $8,430, Archives International
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A circa 1900 Chefoo Bank $2 issued private banknote sold for $8,430 at an auction held May 24 by ...

Gavels ‘N Paddles: 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo, $79,500, Ahlers & Ogletree

Gavels ‘N Paddles: 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo, $79,500, Ahlers & Ogletree
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A rare 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera sports car, white with black leather interior and just 61,000 miles on ...

Pop Culture Continues to Shine

Pop Culture Continues to Shine
Pop Culture Continues to Shine Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn Many different facets of pop culture continue to shine in the public's eyes, including original comic book art, game-worn ...

Gavels ‘N Paddles: Howard & Davis clock, $151,250, Fontaine's

A Howard & Davis astronomical regulator clock sold for $151,250 at a Cataloged Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A Howard & Davis astronomical regulator clock sold for $151,250 at a Cataloged Auction held May 30 by Fontaine's ...

On the Road to… New Hampshire

On the Road to... New Hampshire
For many collectors of antiques, it seems that the whole cult began in the state of New Hampshire. For more than 150 years, devotees of the history of American culture ...

Globes

Globes
Collecting with Jeff By Jeff Figler If you ask a world traveler how many countries they have visited, he or she may not know for sure. However, the person may ...

Gavels 'N Paddles: Pablo Picasso pottery, $36,000, John Moran

A polychrome glazed and knife-engraved pottery pichet a glace (or ice pitcher), designed by Pablo Picasso for Madoura, sold for $36,000
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A polychrome glazed and knife-engraved pottery pichet a glace (or ice pitcher), designed by Pablo Picasso for Madoura, sold ...

Gavels 'N Paddles: T. C. Steele painting, $16,800, Kaminski

A fall landscape painting by T. C. Steele sold for $16,800 at a sale of the collection of former Secretary of State Alexander Haig
Results of Recent Auctions From Around the World by Ken Hall A fall landscape painting by T. C. Steele sold for $16,800 at a sale of the collection of former ...

A Cool Journey, From Farm to Functional Art

A Cool Journey, From Farm to Functional Art
Rescue and Restore Jason Tedder never considered himself an artist or even a creative person. But three and a half years ago, after a 15 year career in agriculture, the ...