Collecting – A Style Both Wet and Wild NYTimes.com By LARRY EDSALL Published: August 13, 2009 “KEVIN MUELLER’S car collection started with his grandmother’s 1957 Chevrolet sedan, which he received as a high school graduation present in 1980. In...
Recently on March 26, 2009, Hakes auctioned 4 panels of Carl Barks, Uncle Scrooge original art for $5,750.00 (included a 15% Buyer’s Premium). The description: “19.25×24.25” frame contains 4-panel original pen and ink art for “Uncle...
First Comic Book Featuring Superman Sells for $317,200 in Internet Auction FOXNews.com Saturday, March 14, 2009 “NEW YORK – A rare copy of the first comic book featuring Superman has sold for $317,200 in an Internet auction. The previous owner of Action...
Collectible cups catch on 4/10/2009 By Sandy Erdman Post-Bulletin, Rochester MN “As more people discover the diversity and charm of egg cups, more are becoming collectors of them. According to most resource books, pocillovy is the official name for the popular...
New York literary treasure rescued from warehouse Yahoo! News By Jon Hurdle – Mon Jan 12, 2009 “PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A literary hoard that includes works by Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller, as well as 18th and 19th century texts, has been rescued from...
Dallas couple donates rare 1611 King James Version of Bible to Abilene university Dallas Morning News | Texas Regional News Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Abilene Reporter-News “ABILENE – Only about 50 known copies of the first-edition 1611 King James Version of the...
Stamps & Coins: What’s that stamp worth? Ask Scott – Home and Garden – sacbee.com Published: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008 “Your grandfather may have had an old stamp collection that’s been in a drawer or on a closet shelf. None of the kids...
Ten future classic cars under $40,000 Sun. Nov. 16 2008 Josh Max, ForbesAutos.com “An antique auto show in the year 2038 probably won’t have many Chevrolet Malibus or Honda Accords on display, but some experts say you might find affordable, everyday...
(Oceanside, N.Y.) – A Wagon Train playset, made around 1960 by Marx Toys and based on the popular television show of the time, sold for $15,255 – a new world auction record for a Marx playset – at a multi-estate sale held Oct. 24-26 by Philip Weiss...
(Ann Arbor, Mich.) – A rare bow front violano music player, made around 1910 by the Mills Novelty Company of Chicago and professionally restored in excellent playing condition, soared to $137,500 at a three-day multi-estate sale held October 10-12 by Showtime...