Collectible Children’s Books

Old children’s books have their value Lexington Herald-Leader | 06/27/2006 By Cheryl Truman HERALD-LEADER STAFF WRITER “…your 1964 original copy, with dust jacket, of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, which might be worth more than...

John Brandon – Treasure Hunter

Hunt for sunken treasure richly rewarding MiamiHerald.com 06/10/2006 BY SHARON WERNLUND The Palm Beach Post “A treasure hunter who got his start with the legendary Mel Fisher says his underwater exploration has turned into a lucrative profession. FORT PIERCE...

World’s Most Expensive Painting

Klimt painting sold for record $135 million Yahoo! News June 18, 2006 “WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 1907 portrait by Gustav Klimt has been purchased by cosmetics magnate Ronald S. Lauder for $135 million, the highest amount ever paid for a painting, The New...
Schwinn Autocycle

Schwinn Autocycle

I was watching this auction for a Schwinn Autocycle on eBay in June 2006: “Very Nice Original Condition Schwinn Autocycle. I believe it is a 1936 but was told by the last owner that it was a 1933 or 34 as it was given to his dad on his dads 9th birthday . It has...