2025 Show Calendar
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White House Christmas Traditions
from www.whitehousechristmascards.com This website offers a treasure trove of information on the White House Christmas Cards and how the presidents celebrated the Christmas season. Here, we have selected a few presidents and share the information on how many White House…
January 2025: 1925/2025
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 will be as we plan for the year ahead. Whether…
Treasures of Christmas Past: Christmas Collectibles
by Rob Wolfe Christmas is a time to create memories, gather with family, and—let’s be honest—for many of us, it’s a time to decorate to the nines. And for a certain breed of holiday decorator, the holiday season is…
Tiffany Nasturtium lamp, $825,000, Fontaine’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A circa 1905 Tiffany Studios Nasturtium table lamp with a rare Mosaic and Turtle-Back base sold for $825,000 at a Fall Antiques &…
Toy Sleds: Just One More Run
by Douglas R. Kelly When my editor, Judy Gonyeau, pinged me a while back and told me that toy sleds might make for a fun topic for this Holiday issue of the Journal, I thought, “That’s a great idea … I…
Auctioneers share top selling antique & vintage trends in 2024
Asheford Institute of Antiques, an internationally recognized and industry-accredited instructional curriculum involving the study of antiques, vintage items, collectibles, estate sale liquidations, and professional-level appraising services, is also known for taking the pulse of the marketplace by annually surveying its…
Let it Snow! Those Sensational Snow Globes
by Donald-Brian Johnson “Rosebud …” And with that muttered word, the classic movie Citizen Kane opens. As publisher Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) breathes his last, a snow globe falls from his hand and smashes on the floor. Do…
Red Indian Motor Oils sign, $48,100, Miller & Miller
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A rare Canadian 1920s Red Indian Motor Oils single-sided tin sign sold for $48,100 in two days of online auctions held Sept. 7-8 by…
Department 56 Collectible Villages
by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher “One Christmas evening, a group of friends set off to enjoy a dinner of celebration at a small country inn nestled in a quiet river town. As they rounded a bend in the road, they…