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Three Stooges – Mutts to You One Sheet
From Diamond Galleries comes the following story on a Heritage Auction for a rare piece of “Three Stooges” film history: Three Stooges 1938 One-Sheet at Heritage Auctions/Prices Scoop, Friday March 03, 2006 “Heritage Movie Posters has secured one of the rarest of…
Collectible Schwinn Bicycles
Hot wheels: Fircrest man amasses fleet of retro rides TheNewsTribune.com CHANDRA CONWAY Published: March 5th, 2006 “Jim Deal, 44, can trace his desire to collect bicycles back to one model among the 93 displayed in his Fircrest home: the Lemon Peeler….
History Of Bakelite
Nice article on the history of Bakelite on Antiqueweek.com: Miracle plastic shaped modern culture Antique Week by Julie Robinson “Bakelite – It’s touched us all, and we’ve touched it in wall switches, jewelry, handles on toasters and cutlery…
Burgundy Wine Auction Record
Case of Burgundy brings record 170,000 dollars Yahoo! News Fri Mar 3, 2006 “NEW YORK (AFP) – Six magnums of Burgundy have been sold for more than 170,000 dollars in New York, marking a new world record for a case of wine at auction, Christie’s said….
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Autograph
Antique lover discovers FDR’s signature 03/04/06 The Detroit News Khristi Zimmeth / Special to The Detroit News “1928 letter from Franklin Delano Roosevelt found in ledger Scott Stroup of Almont is a self-professed estate sale and antiques junkie. He…
Petroliana Auction
John Farkas at Antiques and Estate Auctioneers and Appraisers is holding another auction Saturday, March 25, 2006 at 9:45 AM. Gas Station Collectibles, Old Toys, Railroad Memorabilia from the private collection of Oscar and Linda Hayes Over 400 Lots to be sold!…
Texas Artifact Auction
Heritage Auctions are at it again (those guys are auctioning everything these days it seems): Artifacts of Texas history going once … MySA.com Amy Dorsett Express-News Staff Writer “AUSTIN – There’s the gold and topaz ring Sam Houston gave to…
Online Gaming Spoils of War
Red Herring reports on the following phenomena: Anger Flares over Cyber ‘Gold’ The rising market for online game goodies provokes a backlash from players who just want to have fun. RED HERRING February 26, 2006 “BEIJING – Real-world economics…
Lincoln Memorabilia at Heritage Americana
Scoop from Diamond Galleries reports on the following auction from Heritage: Heritage Americana Clears $2.6 Million Auctions/Prices Scoop Friday, February 24, 2006 “Highlighted by lots from the Henry E. Luhrs Collection, The Heritage Signature Auction of Books,…
