Collectibles

Civil War memorabilia

Stevens Auction Company in Aberdeen, MS recently held a two-day estate sale held March 16-17, 2007. Included in the event was an auction of Civil War memorabilia. “This sale was a huge success by any measure,” said Dwight Stevens of Stevens Auction...

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Rare Map Auction

RARE DUTCH MAP OF COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND SELLS FOR $12,320 AT OLD WORLD AUCTIONS’ ONLINE SALE (Sedona, Ariz.) – An uncommon map of Colonial-era New England by Dutch cartographers Hugo and Carolus Allard sold for $12,320 in an online auction held Jan. 26...

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Shang Dynasty Bronze Wine Vessel

Rare Wine Vessel Sold to British Museum Financial News – Yahoo! Finance Wednesday March 21, 2007 “British Museum Purchases Shang Dynasty Vessel at NY Auction NEW YORK (AP) — A rare bronze wine vessel from the late Shang Dynasty was purchased at...

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2007-P Washington Dollar USM

Collectible Presidential Dollar Coins

Godless coins worth pretty penny By SHANNON BUGGS Houston Chronicle March 15, 2007 “An unspecified number of the more than 300 million new George Washington presidential $1 coins made it through the minting plants in Philadelphia and Denver without getting...

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Collectible Steins

Putting a lid on these collectible steins Daily Local News Sunday, March 18, 2007 “Drinking steins from the middle 19th to the early 20th centuries are great prizes among some antiques collectors. The difference between steins and mugs, however, is not always...

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