October 2011
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1906 Rock Island Railroad Sign Chugs Past Estimates
An 8-foot-long 1906 Rock Island Railroad reverse glass train sign brought $71,500 at an auction held…
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Could Herman Cain Save the Antiques Industry?
Articles abound about the demise of the consumer. A Wall Street Journal article calls it a…
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Minerva Carving Well Exceeds Estimate
An 18th Century Wood Carved Relief of the Goddess Minerva well exceeded estimates at Cowan’s auction…
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An Interview with Vintage Jewelry Dealer Erik Yang
Q. How did you get started? A. I started by accident. Initially, my career choice was…
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Denver Museum to Exhibit Albright’s Pin Collection
The exhibition of brooches from the personal collection of Madeleine Albright will open at the Denver…
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Classical Finds Hammer High at Case Antiques Auction
Several items at Case Antiques auction in Knoxville caught my attention, and while I was out…
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Seal Sets Record, Prove Popular With Collectors, Tourists
I’ve been in the room when an unnoticed or misidentified piece of Asian art hammers down…