Reflections on Glass Glass never gets old, holding its shape and purpose long after interest has waned in the marketplace and its maker, a name from the past. Recently, my […]
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Hidden History We are a civilization inspired by discovery, whether that leads us to look upwards to the heavens, underground for what time and nature has buried, or to the […]
Militaria In the realm of collecting, militaria holds a special place. Beyond the pursuit of rare and unique items, collectors of military artifacts are engaged in an act of preservation, […]
Entering a New Year As we enter a new year, it’s fun to look back a century to see how far we’ve come while we look forward and imagine what […]
Holidays not only celebrate our culture and religion but bring generations of family and friends to the table. For these occasions, we take out our special china, prepare traditional meals, […]
One of the most beloved aspects of antiquing, collecting, and thrifting is what we collectors call “the hunt”; knowing that your next great find is still out there just waiting […]
On July 4, 2026, America will be celebrating its semiquincentennial with special events planned over the next year and a half in cities, towns, and museums across the country to […]
Counter-Culture Vibes According to the Museum of Youth Culture, Mod is defined as “a youth subculture whose origins can be traced back to the late 1950s and a group of […]
Space Age Collectibles Ask anyone over the age of 60 to name a significant memory and many will say they can recall watching the Apollo 11 moon landing on July […]
On Friday, May 17th, Brimfield Auction acres in Brimfield, MA, took its place on The National Register of Historic Places as the birthplace and originator of the World Famous “Brimfield […]