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More on Buying Good Stuff

More on Buying Good Stuff
More on Buying Good Stuff - Business of Doing Business - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - April 2006 By Ed Welch My articles generate a variety of responses from ...

Guess What? March 2006

Guess What? March 2006
Guess What Article for March 2006 By Bob Cahn, "The Primitive Man" We’d never seen this month’s GUESS WHAT before discovering it several weeks ago at an upscale antiques show ...

Ken's Korner: King Kong collectibles hot (if you can find ‘em)

Ken's Korner: King Kong collectibles hot (if you can find ‘em)
Ken's Korner: King Kong collectibles hot (if you can find ‘em) - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Memorabilia from the original 1933 movie “[amazon_link id="B001KVZ6LQ" target="_blank" container="" container_class="" ]King ...

Ken's Korner: Mark Wahlberg named new “Roadshow” host

Ken's Korner: Mark Wahlberg named new “Roadshow” host
Ken's Korner: Mark Wahlberg named new “Roadshow” host - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Mark L. Wahlberg, best known as the former host of TV’s “Temptation Island,” has been ...

Ken's Korner: Rebel sub’s view port is missing

Ken's Korner: Rebel sub’s view port is missing
Ken's Korner: Rebel sub’s view port is missing - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 The Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley -- the historic vessel that disappeared right after it ...

Ken's Korner: Man attacks urinal art in Paris, gets arrested

Ken's Korner: Man attacks urinal art in Paris, gets arrested
Ken's Korner: Man attacks urinal art in Paris, gets arrested - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 A 77-year-old French performance artist took a small hammer to Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” ...

Ken's Korner: Suit over Jackson 5 memorabilia still on

Ken's Korner: Suit over Jackson 5 memorabilia still on
Ken's Korner: Suit over Michael Jackson memorabilia still on - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 A federal judge has dismissed Michael Jackson’s portion of a lawsuit against a New ...

Ken's Korner: Brits are flabbergasted over theft of sculpture

Ken's Korner: Brits are flabbergasted over theft of sculpture
Ken's Korner: Brits are flabbergasted over theft of sculpture - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Britain is still buzzing over the incredible theft (in broad daylight, and captured on ...

Ken's Korner: Italy, museums may enter into loan deal

Ken's Korner: Italy, museums may enter into loan deal
Ken's Korner: Italy, museums may enter into loan deal - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 For 30 years, Italy has been at loggerheads with the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

Ken's Korner: Residents of Gary mull value of Picasso mock-up

Ken's Korner: Residents of Gary mull value of Picasso mock-up
Ken's Korner: Residents of Gary mull value of Picasso mock-up - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 For the past 35 years, a peculiar looking wooden sculpture has been sitting ...

Ken's Korner: 16th century synagogue discovered in Portugal

Ken's Korner: 16th century synagogue discovered in Portugal
Ken's Korner: 16th century synagogue discovered in Portugal - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Workers renovating a building in Porto, Portugal, on the Atlantic coast, have discovered a 16th-century ...

Ken's Korner: Topps, NASCAR team to produce ‘Race Day’

Ken's Korner: Topps, NASCAR team to produce ‘Race Day’
Ken's Korner: Topps, NASCAR team to produce ‘Race Day’ - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 WhizKids Inc., a subsidiary of Topps Company and creator of the games “HeroClix” and ...

Ken's Korner: Barry Halper, baseball memorabilia collector

Ken's Korner: Barry Halper, baseball memorabilia collector
Ken's Korner: Barry Halper, baseball memorabilia collector - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Until his recent death from complications of diabetes in December, Barry Halper owned one of the ...

Ken's Korner: Police have no leads in theft of “nun bun”

Ken's Korner: Police have no leads in theft of “nun bun”
Ken's Korner: Police have no leads in theft of “nun bun” - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Nashville police are baffled as to why someone broke into a coffee ...

Ken's Korner: Pete Rose signs for tourists at Caesar’s

Ken's Korner: Pete Rose signs for tourists at Caesar’s
Ken's Korner: Pete Rose signs for tourists at Caesar’s - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 For about two weeks out of every month, baseball’s all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, ...

Ken's Korner: New museum chronicles the computer revolution

Ken's Korner: New museum chronicles the computer revolution
Ken's Korner: New museum chronicles the computer revolution - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Inside a former office building in Mountain Valley, Calif. (the heart of Silicon Valley), visiting ...

Ken's Korner: Chicagoans treated to African art exhibit

Ken's Korner: Chicagoans treated to African art exhibit
Ken's Korner: Chicagoans treated to African art exhibit - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 There’s a special exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago titled “For Hearth and Altar: ...

Ken's Korner: Berry-Hill, under fire, files for bankruptcy

Ken's Korner: Berry-Hill, under fire, files for bankruptcy
Ken's Korner: Berry-Hill, under fire, files for bankruptcy - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Berry-Hill Galleries in New York City has been a showcase for top American paintings for ...

Ken's Korner: Barbie, meet Fulla, the new Arab doll

Ken's Korner: Barbie, meet Fulla, the new Arab doll
Ken's Korner: Barbie, meet Fulla, the new Arab doll - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 Barbie has some competition in the Middle Eastern doll market. Her name is Fulla, ...

Ken's Korner: Painting bought in ‘48 for $62.50 brings $3M+

Ken's Korner: Painting bought in ‘48 for $62.50 brings $3M+
Ken's Korner: Painting bought in ‘48 for $62.50 brings $3M+ - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 A painting that an Illinois schoolteacher bought in 1948 for $62.50 has sold ...

Year-End Analysis Using Charts and Graphs

Year-End Analysis Using Charts and Graphs
Year-end Analysis Using Charts and Graphs - Business of Doing Business - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - March 2006 By Ed Welch Every January I spend a few days ...

Guess What? February 2006

Guess What? February 2006
Guess What Article for February 2006 By Bob Cahn, "The Primitive Man" Count Dracula, Count Basie, the Count of Monte Cristo, count down, down for the count, the long count, ...

Ken's Korner: Sketch cards highlight Topps’ ‘Lord of the Rings: Evolution’ set

Ken's Korner: Sketch cards highlight Topps’ ‘Lord of the Rings: Evolution’ set
Ken's Korner: Sketch cards highlight Topps’ new ‘Rings’ set - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - February 2006 Topps’ all new ‘Lord of the Rings Evolution’ series will feature sketch cards ...

Ken's Korner: Edith Wharton’s library is returning to America

Ken's Korner: Edith Wharton’s library is returning to America
Ken's Korner: Edith Wharton’s library is returning to America - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - February 2006 In 1911, while her marriage was unraveling, the American author Edith Wharton left ...

Ken's Korner: Coming in 2007 — presidential dollars

Ken's Korner: Coming in 2007 -- presidential dollars
Ken's Korner: Coming in 2007 -- presidential dollars - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - February 2006 The U.S. Mint, hoping to cash in on the same success it has enjoyed ...