Weekly News Roundup Feb. 2-Feb. 6, 2009
From The New York Times: Dear Amish Diary: After Floods, Made a Quilt An Ephrata, Pa., auction of Amish diaries brought in about $3,000—mostly from Amish bidders. The diaries aren’t exactly what most...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup Feb. 9-Feb. 13, 2009
Headlines in the world of art, antiques and collectibles feature a French national monument returning to its homeland, disappointing contemporary art sales and a new record set at auction for an...
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Antique Jewelry Stands Test of Time
“Love is all around, no need to waste it . . .” Wait a second, Mary Richards of the “Mary Tyler Moore Show” was not particularly romance adept. Maybe it wasn’t her fault. Perhaps potential beaux should...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: Feb. 16-Feb. 20, 2009
Making news in the world of art, antiques and collectibles are documentary footage of African-American life in the 1920s, Roger Clemens’ 2000 World Series trophy, rare vintage wine once hidden from...
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What’s Hidden in Your Attic?
What treasures are crannied away in a basement? The garage? A steamer trunk from a great-grandparent’s grand tour of Europe, opened after years and found crammed with collectibles? Or that usual...
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Happy Birthday, Barbie
It is one thing when that cute kid next door who you saw come home as a newborn has a kid of his own to make you feel old. But that’s nothing compared to BARBIE™ TURNING 50. She’s eligible for AARP...
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Auction Report: GoAntiques Preferred Auction
In an effort to highlight the art, antiques and collectibles our GoAntiques sellers have to offer, GoAntiques is launching its new Preferred Auction. The auction, featuring a great selection designed...
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Auction Report: GoAntiques Preferred Auction May 3
Tired of giving perfume, candy or flowers on Mother’s Day? Try taking a look at what GoAntiques dealers are offering in the upcoming Preferred Auction being held on Proxibid. And don’t be surprised if...
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What’s on Your Mind?
No man is an island (thank you, John Donne), and neither is a collector. To get the most out of art, antiques and collectibles, you need to be part of a collecting community, which is what WorthPoint...
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Auction Report: GoAntiques Preferred Auctions May 16 & 17
Lovers of antiques, art and collectibles should mark their calendars for not one, but two days of GoAntiques Preferred Auctions. On May 16 and May 17, hundreds of enticing items are going under the...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: August 16-20
In this week’s art, antiques and collectibles news, we find questionable Ansel Adams negatives, a disgraced racer’s bike and some pricey vegetables. From The New York Times: Tale of Ansel Adams...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: August 23-27
In art, antiques and collectibles news this week, we find a toilet, a TV series and a whole lot of cars. From The Associated Press: NC memorabilia dealer selling Salinger’s toilet You can pick up a...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: August 30 to September 3
Among art, auction and collectibles headlines, we find a price for pork you won’t find in your local Piggly Wiggly, a Ponzi schemer’s flotsam and jettsam and still another celebrity toilet. From the...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: September 6 to September 10
In art, antiques and collectibles news, we find the automotive future in the past, an infamous party crasher’s dress and more Michael Jackson auction controversy. From USA Today: A 1931 Detroit...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: February 7 to February 11
We find in art, antiques and collectibles news a painter who could have been a marketeer, a seller who couldn’t part with his classic car and that rascal Stephen Colbert hawking his portrait. From The...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: June 13 to June 17
In art, antiques and collectibles news, we find a royal Rolls, presidential opera glasses and Derek Jeter’s hitting record. From The Daily Mail: Rolls-Royce once owned by Princess Margaret and Burt...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: June 20 to June 24
Headlines in art, auction and collectibles news include a gangster’s gun, inside gangster info and a violin playing a profitable tune for charity. From the Chicago Sun-Times: Al Capone’s gun could net...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: June 27 to July 1
In art, antiques and collectibles news, we find articles of clothes with noteworthy provenance ranging from a Princess Diana dress to a Michael Jackson jacket. From the International Business Times:...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: July 4-July 8
In art, antiques and collectibles news, we see Elizabeth Taylor’s jewels, an Apollo astronaut in hot water and Derek Jeter’s 3,000th. From International Business Times: Elizabeth Taylor collection to...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup: July 11 to July 15
In art, antiques and collectibles news, we have some unhappy handlers, a Jackie Kennedy condolence note and purloined—or not—gold coins. From Crain’s New York Business: Sotheby’s workers ponder strike...
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