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Inaugural Antiques Show at the Museums of Old York
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The inaugural antiques show at the Museums of Old York in York, Maine, will take place September 11-13. The event will feature 20 dealers from throughout the region showcasing exceptional silver, furniture, paintings, porcelain, jewelry, Oriental rugs, textiles, prints, and decorative accessories. Proceeds from the show support the museum's education, ... (Read More)

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Charlotte Antique & Collectibles Show to Move
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The Charlotte Antique & Collectibles Show, currently held at the Metrolina Expo on Statesville Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, is moving in 2009 to the Cabarrus Arena and Events Center in Concord, North Carolina, 30 minutes from downtown Charlotte."Our new venue allows us to offer higher quality booth space to ... (Read More)

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American Paintings Sale at Bonhams
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Bonhams, New York CityBonhams held its first sale of American paintings at its spacious new premises at 580 Madison Avenue at 5 p.m. on May 21. "A lot of new people have noticed us since we moved to 580," said Alan Fausel, who has been building Bonhams' American paintings department ... (Read More)

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Tools Rush In-and Out
by Mark Sisco

Live Free or Die Antique Tool Auctions, Nashua, New Hampshireby Mark SiscoThere were no killer $20,000 planes at the Live Free or Die tool auction and show in Nashua, New Hampshire, on April 18 and 19. Nothing even broke the $5000 mark this time. Yet bottom to top, from the ... (Read More)

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It's Showtime in Los Angeles
by Blanche W. Moss

Los Angeles, Californiaby Blanche W. MossWelcome to the West Coast where each year the Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Air Center is reborn as the Los Angeles Antiques Show. The show, held April 24-27 with a preview party on the 23rd, showcased 60 top antiques and fine art dealers ... (Read More)

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Fishersville Keeps Moving Forward in Uncertain Times
by Walter C. Newman

Fishersville, Virginiaby Walter C. NewmanThe 42nd installment of the Shenandoah Antiques Expo took place May 2-4 on the grounds of Expoland in Fishersville, Virginia. The Expoland complex is a multipurpose venue that includes four large freestanding buildings and a central gravel-covered events infield. Throughout the year the facility is host ... (Read More)

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Knight Painting Paces Auction
by Mark Sisco

James D. Julia, Inc., Fairfield, Maineby Mark SiscoThere were some crashing home runs and more than a few notable strikeouts at James Julia's May 10 antiques and fine art auction in Fairfield, Maine. It may be reflective of the gloomy economic news pouring out of the media daily that in ... (Read More)

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The Young Collector: The Dealer and the Curator Should Be Friends
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

The Young CollectorThe Dealer and the Curator Should Be Friendsby Hollie Davis and Andrew RichmondOne of the perks of this business is that while we're out roaming the face of the earth, picking up and dropping off things, we get to see some fabulous places, and because our life sometimes ... (Read More)

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Computer Music Files-Playback and Preservation
by John P. Reid

Computer Column #236by John P. Reid, [email protected] month computer music files will be discussed. The connection with antiquing is a little tenuous, but music files have become such a large part of computing that all personal computer users should be familiar with them.Music has many connections with the antiques world ... (Read More)

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The Firearms Column
by Robert Kyle

by Robert KyleThere are a handful of major U.S. gun auction companies that consistently offer diverse selections of high-quality antique and modern firearms. You've probably read about their sales results in this column.Occasionally, however, some real gems turn up in lesser-known auctions. A case in point was the sale held ... (Read More)
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