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(Issue Story)Antique Duck, Goose Decoys Break $1 Million Barrier in Private Sale
According to a press release from Stephen O'Brien, Jr. Fine Arts of Boston, the firm sold two antique decoys, a duck and a goose, on September 20 for a record-setting $1.13 million each in a private sale. The decoys were both made by carver A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1954) of East ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)Wallpaper, Browser, Free Software
Computer Column #225by John P. Reid, e-mail: [email protected] This month we have a miscellany: wallpaper for the antiquer's computer desktop, a new Internet browser, and free on-line word processor and spreadsheet.-Computer WallpaperWindows computers come with an assortment of wallpaper images that can be used as a background behind the icons ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Wallpaper, Browser, Free Software
Computer Column #225by John P. Reid, e-mail: [email protected] This month we have a miscellany: wallpaper for the antiquer's computer desktop, a new Internet browser, and free on-line word processor and spreadsheet.-Computer WallpaperWindows computers come with an assortment of wallpaper images that can be used as a background behind the icons ... (Read More)
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(Feature)The 11th Annual Eastfield Village "Dish Camp"
East Nassau, New York ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Maximize Your Functionality: Notes from eBay Live! 2007
Boston, Massachusettsby Jeanne SchintoA man in a white lab coat stands on stage, about to address an audience of several hundred. It's opening day of the sixth annual eBay Live! 2007 and the first in the Northeast. Billed as "a Community celebration" and held at the Boston Convention & Exhibition ... (Read More)
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(Show)New Show Coming to D.C.
Washington, D.C.-based promoter Armacost Antiques Shows will launch a new antiques event, the National Capital Winter Antiques Show. The inaugural show, which will feature 150 dealers in room settings, will take place in the DC National Guard Armory, November 30-December 2.For more information, call (202) 537-1169.
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(Feature)The Firearms Column
by Robert KyleA rare opportunity to bid on items from one of the most significant private arms accumulations in America-if not the world-will occur when part one of the Frank and Karen Sellers collection is offered by Rock Island Auction in Moline, Illinois, September 8-10."His collection is rich in history ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Dennis Holzman of Albany, New York
In the Tradeby Frank DoneganWhat do you do when you graduate from college with a degree in 20th-century American poetry? Lots of people would tell you to prepare for that proverbial job at McDonald's. On the other hand, you could do what Dennis Holzman did and become an antiques dealer.Holzman's ... (Read More)
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(Auction Law and Ethics)Something Called "Bailment"
Auction Law and Ethicsby Steve ProffittLast month I mentioned that fellow column writer David Vazdauskas had written me about a consignor who suffered a loss of property consigned to an auction house. David asked what recourse the consignor had. That made me think of a reader's letter I had received ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Something Called Bailment
Auction Law and Ethicsby Steve ProffittLast month I mentioned that fellow column writer David Vazdauskas had written me about a consignor who suffered a loss of property consigned to an auction house. David asked what recourse the consignor had. That made me think of a reader's letter I had received ... (Read More)
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