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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 – Feb. 21 by Old…
Experts Warn of Fake “Godless” Dollars Online
The Professional Numismatists Guild released the following warning regarding fake “Godless” dollars being sold online (Fallbrook, California) — Rare coin experts are warning that 2007-dated Presidential dollar coins, deliberately altered after…
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…
Clues to Pirate Gold Unearthed in Florida
Another great buried pirate treasure story. Is it actually there? Clues to Pirate Gold Unearthed in Florida, Treasure Hunters Claim Willie Drye in Fowler’s Bluff, Florida for National Geographic News March 15, 2007 “Treasure hunters digging on a remote…
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…
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…
Foreign Paper Money and Postage Stamp Printing Plates
Engraved Treasure First Auction of American Bank Note Co. Foreign Paper Money and Postage Stamp Printing Plates (New York, NY) – Historic, intricately engraved printing press plates from the fabled archives of the American Bank Note Company and used in the process…
Vintage Electronics Auction
Antiques and Estate Auctioneers will be holding a vintage electronics auction on Sat. March 17, 2007 at 12:00 Noon at their gallery located at 44777 St. Rt. 18 E., Wellington, Ohio. An online catalog and bidding will be available for this auction at…
Tennille Auction Company
The following is a press release for a grand re-opening sale at Tennille Auction Company in Sandersville, Ga. The inaugural sale is slated for Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 at 7 p.m. Anticipated top lots include pottery from Crawford County, Ga. (circa 1850-1900),…
