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Bob Hope collection falls under the gavel Sept. 20-21 27 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am
An assortment of antiques including this elaborate cabinet, and memorabilia such as figurines and autographed items of iconic entertainer Bob Hope, and his wife Delores, are heading to auction Sept. 2...
Weekly Auction & Show Ads: Sept. 6 – Oct. 26, 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
See what's happening in the antiques and collectibles auction & show scene with the updated Weekly Ads selection from Antique Trader. Read More + The post Weekly Auction & Show Ads: Sept. 6 – Oct. 26...
Original Mobiloil porcelain sign hammers at $4,125 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
A Harbor Petroleum Products sign sailed to $8,250 before the hammer fell, making it one of the top performers of the nearly 500 petroliana lots auctioned off during the Check the Oil, Gas & Oil Show i...
Coin-op amusements stealing show in Mass. 26 Aug 2013 | 09:47 pm
Several uncommon coin-ops, including a 1900s Yale Wonder Clock and 1950s Chicago Coin’s Band Box Juke Box, are headlining a diverse selection of 450 fresh-to-the-market lots at a specialty auction at ...
Behind the Gavel: Has eBay lost its “auction edge”? 26 Aug 2013 | 04:55 am
Things have changed since eBay first came on the scene, and in recent years many have questioned if there is a place for small sellers at eBay anymore. Behind the Gavel columnist Wayne Jordan discusse...
Behind the Gavel: Good or bad — online reviews directly affect your customer base 24 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
Online reviews play a heavy role in a customer’s perception of your business. Fortunately, there are things you can do to be proactive in fostering a positive view of your business, as outlined by Way...
Stained Glass — Wide-ranging art form captivating all ages 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Mesmerizing and majestic, stained glass is often seen as a delicate art form, but a lot of precision and patience goes into this universally appealing art form. Read More + The post Stained Glass — W...
Walt Johnson, Collectors’ Extravaganza founder, 87, leaves rich legacy 22 Aug 2013 | 04:27 am
The recent death of Walt Johnson, founder of Collectors' Extravaganza, 87, marked the loss of a pioneer of the antiques show community; but his legacy lives on. Read More + The post Walt Johnson, Col...
Club seeks collectors of gaming memorabilia 21 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
The Casino Chip & Gaming Token Collectors Club is launching its fall membership drive. In addition to access to club resources and collecting services and experts, the new member welcome package conta...
Early terrestrial globe may turn $50,000 20 Aug 2013 | 03:37 am
James D. Julia Inc.'s end of summer auction features a diverse selection of 2,600 American and European fine and decorative art, furniture, jewelry pieces, nautical items, weather vanes, clocks and wa...