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(Fragment)Pennsylvania Man Sentenced To 48 Months’ Imprisonment
Joseph Atsus, 51, of Covington Township, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on January 13 to 48 months’ imprisonment, a term of supervised release, and to pay restitution in the amount of $1,071,150 for conspiracy, theft of major artwork, and concealment and disposal of major artwork.
A jury found Atsus guilty of four counts ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)A Decade of The Tailgate
The Tailgate is the brainchild of Connecticut antiques dealer Ian McKelvey and Massachusetts antiques dealers/show promoters Kris and Paul Casucci. McKelvey and the Casuccis were looking for a show that would combine resources for picking fresh antique merchandise with a flea market-type environment, creating an easy and low-cost event for ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Simple Goods Celebrates 20 Years
Simple Goods, the early country antiques and primitive goods show, will return to Berlin, Ohio, on April 25, 2026, to celebrate its 20-year birthday. This special show will be a fun-filled day with antiques, primitives, games, giveaways, and refreshments to commemorate 20 years.
Simple Goods began in 2006 in Mount Vernon, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Man Arrested For Attempted Robbery of Antiques Shop
Nicholas Sarnelli, 36, of Wantagh, New York, was arrested on January 16 for an attempted robbery that occurred on November 12, 2025.
According to detectives, Sarnelli entered Long Island Antiques Center in Merrick, New York, and approached a 69-year-old male employee, displaying a handgun and demanding money. After a brief struggle ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Lowcountry Collections at Wooten & Wooten
Wooten & Wooten, Camden, South Carolina
Photos courtesy Wooten & Wooten
On October 23, 1994, representatives from Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Charleston, South Carolina, were active bidders at Sotheby’s in New York City. Their objective was to purchase period pieces to refurnish the plantation’s historic Drayton family house. Twenty-three furniture lots, most ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Crapshoot
Beneath the Surface
Language is an incredible thing. One hundred years ago, if you had said to someone, “I need to scan this QR code to access my files in the cloud, but I have to delete my cookies first, and I need an Apple charger,” just try to imagine the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Online Outsider Art Sale Brings $1.8 Million
Christie’s, New York City
Photos courtesy Christie’s
Christie’s has held dedicated Outsider art sales in its salesroom at Rockefeller Center in New York City since 2013. This year, however, the auction house moved the February 11-27 sale to an online-only format. The auction was one of four under the umbrella Contemporary New ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Auction Company That Runs on Facebook Live
Pickers Auction, Weber City, Virginia
Photos courtesy Pickers Auction
Search Pickers Auction on Facebook and prepare to be intrigued by wobbly camera shots, mini sermons, and running dialogue with the Vaughan family and loyal bidders greeted by name.
The folky sales are both genuine and by design. Licensed auctioneer Larry Vaughan was a ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Liberty Show Sold, Will Stay in North Carolina
A fter 35 years on a 300-acre pastu North Carolina, the popular Liberty Antiques re in Liberty, Festival has been sold. The final show on the old farmstead will be Friday and Saturday, April 24 and 25, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Show Manager Vito Sico ... (Read More)
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(Auction)A Good Winter Auction
William Smith Auctions, Inc., Plainfield, New Hampshire
Photos courtesy William Smith Auctions, Inc.
Although Plainfield, New Hampshire, did not get heavy accumulation from the New England blizzard of 2026, there was still plenty. The two inches of snow that fell during the morning commute on the day of the sale, February 25, ... (Read More)
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