by Laurence Carpenter In the world of collecting, there comes a time when we must confront the inevitable question: when is the right time to let go? For some, it’s an ongoing process of buying, selling, and trading, with collections…
By Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher Ask anyone who grew up in the second half of the 20th century if they knew about, shopped at, or had a Radio Shack store nearby, and the answer would most probably be yes to…
by Shirley M. Mueller, M.D. In the past, I wrote about collector personalities and their relationship to specific art preferences. For example, what can we tell about the traits of someone who tends to collect cubist art (like Leonard A.…
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A painting made and signed by all four Beatles in 1966 while they were on tour in Japan, titled Images of a…
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A set of six individual Air Jordan sneakers worn by Michael Jordan in the clinching games of his six career NBA Finals…
Live long enough and you’ll outlive many of the companies, products, and brands you grew up with. They may no longer be in business but like many of the companies and products we cover in this issue, they are not…
By Donald-Brian Johnson Some things exist “outside of time:” The Wizard of Oz … Model T Fords … Turntables and LPs. After brief, brilliant moments in the sun of our consciousness, they cool down to glowing embers. There they…
Live long enough and you’ll outlive many of the companies, products, and brands you grew up with. They may no longer be in business but like many of the companies and products we cover in this issue, they are not…
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A teal blue John E. Smith’s Pharmacy (Victor, CO) 32-ounce drug store bottle, 10 1/2 inches tall, sold for $6,250 at a…
by Cal Hackeman, Treasurer, Stretch Glass Society American iridescent stretch glass brings color and excitement to your home entertaining and provides just the perfect splash of color when decorating your home. Produced by a variety of glass makers, Stretch…
