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(Issue Story)Bruce Gimelson, Garrison, New York
Bruce Gimelson with a blow-up of one of his favorite snapshots. It shows him at five years old with his father. Young Bruce is holding a Lionel train car (mint-in-box). He said he was running down the hill to trade it to another kid for four baseball cards. His father ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)Less Frustrating Computing
A search for computer files containing the text "tinkerware."
Computer Column #313
John P. Reid, [email protected]
The last few columns have dealt with heavy topics like moving all our software to the Internet or editing Web pages from a tablet. This month we will suggest little steps that make computers less frustrating.
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(Young Collectors)Black Friday Blues
The Young Collector
Maybe it's just the holidays combined with the rush of birthdays (both our kids have birthdays later in the year), but we are currently working on a theory about why younger people don't want old stuff. It's because they don't want any stuff.
We can understand how you'd think ... (Read More)
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(Auction Law and Ethics)Prepare to Decide
Auction Law & Ethics
When I went to law school, my goal was to become a trial lawyer. I wanted to do what I saw the lawyers on television and in the movies do. Things like cross-examine witnesses, make objections, and argue before juries. It seemed so exciting and was in ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Stained-Glass Windows Lead to Court Fight
It can be a dealer's worst nightmare-making a five-figure purchase for stock that turns out to be stolen. The nightmare has turned to reality for a Minnesota dealer. He has been arrested and jailed twice, been charged with a crime, spent $60,000 in legal bills, and is knee-deep in a ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)The Musselmans of Murrell: Pioneer Dealers in Pennsylvania German and Early American Antiques
Clayton (1880-1939) and Ada (1885-1946) Musselman on the side porch of their home in 1909.
Clayton Musselman and Ada Musselman and their ten-year-old son, David, are shown standing next to their new Ford Model T truck. According to Spohn's research, the Musselmans bought the pine hanging cupboard with rattail hinges in ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Flamingo Eventz Assumes Management of Poster Fairs and Changes Location for New York City Show
Flamingo Eventz, LLC, a show management company based in Rochester, New Hampshire, has assumed management of the New York, Chicago, and San Francisco International Vintage Poster Fairs, previously managed by David Pollack and Gail Chisholm.
"There will be no disruptions in operation of the shows as a result of this arrangement," ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Atlantic City Antiques Show Announces New Dates, Location
The 2015 Spring Atlantic City Antiques Show, produced by JMK Shows, will return to the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with new dates: Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12. The show originally had been scheduled for March 21 and 22 at the Trump Taj Mahal, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Orleans Auction Galleries on the Move in the New Year
In 1991, a new auction house opened at the corner of Magazine and Julia Streets in New Orleans with Jean Vidos as president and a crew of veterans from the antiques trade. After the firm fell into bankruptcy in 2011, Houston businesswoman Susan Krohn purchased the New Orleans Auction Galleries ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Barn Star to Mount New Show in Rhinebeck
When the Rhinebeck Antiques Fair was canceled in October 2014, there was an opportunity to revive a long-running show. At least three show promoters were interested in taking the show's dates-Memorial Day weekend and Columbus Day weekend-at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York.
The Dutchess County Agricultural Society's board ... (Read More)
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