Carole Moore explore the ins and outs of autograph collecting in this article from Bankrate.com. One fact that was mentioned, and that we found interesting was that a FBI task force formed to investigate autograph forgeries placed the value of celebrity and sports...
Dana Kaufman of Proxibid provided the following press release: VINTAGE LUNCHBOX AUCTION TO BE BROADCAST ONLINE “Live Auction Hosted by Chuilli’s Auction Services to Feature More Than 100 Collectors Items OMAHA, NE – January 16, 2007 – Proxibid,...
Derek Dahlsad reports on his fascination with Jack Davis album cover art. I was a big fan of Davis myself, from his regular work in MAD Magazine: Jack Davis Album Covers Collectors’ Quest » Blog Archive 01.11.07 By Derek Dahlsad “Last weekend, I found myself...
Now here’s an interesting article from www.physorg.com about the buying and selling of positive feedback on eBay – you knew it had to happen: Some eBay Users Abuse Auction Site’s Feedback System, Professor Finds “Some eBay users are...
Clock sold at auction in Glens Falls garners $39,000 The Post-Star :: News By MELISSA GUAY Wednesday, January 10, 2007 “GLENS FALLS — It’s a hefty price to pay for a grandfather clock — $39,050. Even Tyrer Galleries owner Bob Tyrer says so. But...
Museum exhibits antique toys worth thousands Greenwich Time By Andrew Shaw Staff Writer Published January 9 2007 “Expensive items in Greenwich are not a rarity. But when an F.A.O. Schwartz executive told the Greenwich Antiques Society yesterday that a 19th...
Beatles ‘Guitar’ Lyrics May Fetch $775,660 at Arizona Auction Bloomberg.com: Muse By Linda Sandler “Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) — A handwritten lyric of the Beatles song, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” will be offered for about $775,660 by...
Disneyana is one of most sought of all toy collectibles Rushville Republican Published January 07, 2007 Linda Hamer Kennett “The year was 1928 and the American movie-going public was about to discover a new hero. He was to become one of the top box office draws...
Guy Zani, the master of safe keeping Over the years, he’s collected about 200 antique safes – or 12 tons’ worth. Some are worth as much as $10,000. By CAMILLE C. SPENCER Published January 8, 2007 NEW PORT RICHEY – Guy Zani Jr.’s house is...
Rare Bacon expected to fetch record price Yahoo! News Mon Jan 8, 2007 “LONDON (AFP) – A Francis Bacon painting not seen in public since 1963 went on show at Christie’s auction house in London, which hopes the picture will smash the record price for a...