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(Feature)One Shop's Successful Survival in Tough Times
A bright, clear sign and a visible Route 1, York, Maine, location with excellent parking and outdoor garden objects on the exterior not only advertise the shop but also invite antiques dealers and retail customers just exiting Interstate 95 at southern Maine’s Ogunquit-York exit (fortunately before the Maine Turnpike toll ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)West German Pottery
Forrest Poston of GinFor's Odditiques in Evansville, Indiana, has created a series of free, informative videos on the subject of West German pottery. These videos may be viewed on YouTube (www.youtube.com) by searching the site for "ginfor1" or "West German pottery." They may also be viewed through the GinFor's Odditiques ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Company Reports Aggressive Marketing Grew Sales
TIAS.com (www.tias.com) reported that merchant sales at its on-line antiques and collectibles mall increased by 19% in April when compared to the same period in 2008.Since March, TIAS has been actively soliciting new customers with on-line marketing campaigns, as well as airing television ads following PBS's Antiques Roadshow in key ... (Read More)
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(Feature)The Louisville Slugger: Rare Glass Target Ball Comes to Market
This great aquamarine ball is embossed in all capital letters: "Manufactured by the/ Kentucky Glassworks Company/ Joseph Griffith & Son's Sole Agents/ Also Dealers in Guns Pistols & Fishing Tackle Louisville/ Kentucky." The embossing covers the ball from top to bottom. Photos courtesy Glass Works Auctions.by Ralph FinchIt finally happened. ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Hoard of Chocolate Molds Found and Sold
Chocolatiers, the Paul Anast family. Photo from the Paul Anast Confectioner family.Local advertising for Easter chocolates. Photo from the Paul Anast Confectioner family.Bunny sitting on a stump, $187; Kewpie, $198; harp, $198; Santa sitting, $852.50.Jon Lee Auction Service, Latham, New Yorkby Betty FloodPhotos courtesy Jon Lee Auction ServiceLong ago, chocolate ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 23rd Street Armory Antiques Show
John Sideli of John Sideli Art & Antiques, Wiscasset, Maine, offered a large collection of African figures and masks that he said he has been collecting for some time. A well-carved Baule figure from the 1930’s was $4500; a Luba kifwebe mask, $2000; and a Senufo ceremonial spoon, $2500. Three ... (Read More)
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