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Guess What – May 2014

Guess What? May 2014
Guess What - May 2014 Sort of a sorter... ...with plenty of holes in the theory! By Bob Cahn – “The Primitive Man” Four drawers of emptiness to start with ...

Rare Superman Cover Art, High Grade Comics Sell Big

Rare Superman Cover Art, High Grade Comics Sell Big
Rare Superman Cover Art, High Grade Comics Sell Big The comic character component of the pop culture marketplace documented by Geppi’s Entertainment Museum continues to report record prices. By J.C ...

The Civil War Collector – April 2014

The Civil War Collector - April 2014
The Civil War Collector - April 2014 by John Sexton Q: Dear John, I stumbled across your website whilst trying to research two sabres I have recently acquired here in ...

Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds

Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds
Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds The Antique Jewelry Marketplace by Edward Lewand (w/guest contributors) Over the last 20 years or so, old style “antique cut” or ...

Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line

Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line
Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line By Edward Lewand For the past year I have noticed more and more people are buying and selling on the internet. Even my wife sells ...

Spider-Man Collection Sells, Zombies Return to GEM

Spider-Man Collection Sells, Zombies Return to GEM
Spider-Man Collection Sells, Zombies Return to GEM By J.C. Vaughn Amazing Spider-Man Collection Sells at Pedigree Comics A CGC-certified Apparent 9.2 copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 featuring the origin and ...

Hake’s Continues to Score Comic Art, Ant-Man Sells Big

Hake’s Continues to Score Comic Art, Ant-Man Sells Big
Hake’s Continues to Score Comic Art, Ant-Man Sells Big Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn Even with the holiday season and the subsequent deep freeze much of the country experiences, ...

The Best of Ed Welch – Doing Business on Purpose

The Best of Ed Welch - Doing Business on Purpose
The Best of Ed Welch - Doing Business on Purpose The Business of Doing Business in Antiques By Ed Welch One of the benefits of teaching is that your students ...

The Buy, the Sell, the Public

The Buy, the Sell, the Public
The Buy, the Sell, the Public So Much to Learn, So Much to Teach By Edward Lewand So as a dealer you go out to a call on an estate ...

Ken’s Korner: Harry Potter and the narwhal tusk

Ken’s Korner: Harry Potter and the narwhal tusk
Ken’s Korner: Harry Potter and the narwhal tusk News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall A 130-year-old narwhal tusk engraved with the name of ...

Pepsin Gum tin dispenser, $57,000, Showtime Auction

Pepsin Gum tin dispenser, $57,000, Showtime Auction
Pepsin Gum tin dispenser, $57,000, Showtime Auction Gavels 'n' Paddles Recent Auction Results From Near & Far By Ken Hall A rare antique Pepsin Gum embossed tin dispenser, coin-operated to ...

Ken’s Korner: Nazi-looted artwork totals about $1.3 billion

Ken’s Korner: Nazi-looted artwork totals about $1.3 billion
Ken’s Korner: Nazi-looted artwork totals about $1.3 billion News & Views From the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall By now you may have heard about the raid ...