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May 2023 ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

TABLE OF CONTENTS
What’s Selling on eBay . . . . . . . . . . .8

by Wayne Tuiskula
Science & Technology

Riding the Technology Wave Gavels ’n’ Paddles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Results of Recent Auctions from Near and Far
My Front Row Seat to the Rise of Cellular
by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 by Ken Hall
Collecting Old and Rare Books .33
The New Design Element: Absurd Book Prices

Technological Art by Jim Dawson

by Judy Gonyeau, managing editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Kovels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Keeping Perfect Time by Terry Kovel and Kim Kovel
The Evolution of the Metronome

by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 The Civil War Collector . . . . . . .35
by John Sexton
What, If Anything, Is Your Toys from the Attic . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Old Technology Worth? British Americans
by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 by Douglas R. Kelly

Antiques Peek Pop Culture Collecting . . . . . . . .37

You CAN Get There from Here Batman, Comics Strike at Big Heritage
by Jessica Kosinski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 by J.C. Vaughn

Appraisers Corner DEPARTMENTS
by David Moore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Publisher’s Corner . . . . . . . . . . .4

by Maxine Carter-Lome
Exploring Antique

Technologies World Marketplace News . . . . 12
by Judy Gonyeau, managing editor
Finding our Way with a Sextant
by Kary Pardy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

About the Cover: For as long as time RESOURCES
existed, man has dreamt of flying. This is Continuous Shows & Markets . . . . . . . . .38
just one of the many fanciful inventions
in history for human-powered flight, Antiques Shop Finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
mimicking the wings and tail of a bird to Antique Shows & Auctions . . . . . . . . . . .45
create a wearable flying machine. This
U.S. patent was issued to inventor R. J. Collector Clubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Spalding in 1889.
Advertising Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

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