Archive for March, 2008

EARLY PRINTED BOOKS - GASTRONOMIC LITERATURE AUCTION - APRIL 7

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Swann’s April 7 auction features The Fillin and Yeh Collection of Gastronomic Literature. The collection was started in the early 1980s and focuses primarily on 18th- and 19th-century English and American culinary classics, with some important international items. There are 114 lots ranging from pre-1800 works to inscribed first editions by M.F.K. Fisher.
Highlights include […]

Cambridge Glass Auction, May 3-4

Monday, March 24th, 2008

On May 3-4 an outstanding Cambridge glass collection will be sold at Hewlett’s Antique Auction’s auction hall.
The lifelong collection of Glen and Kathy Corbett will feature some of the rarest and finest items ever made by the Cambridge glass works. More than 1500 items in total will be auctioned in what is believed to be […]

Italian Glass Sale - March 29-30

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

The auction consists of more than 200 select lots. Highlighting the sale are two very rare examples seldom seen at auction: a pair of candlesticks in the Primavera technique by the Artistica Barovier Company. They are estimated at $5,000 – $10,000. Fueling the excitement, an Artisti Barovier and Umberto Bellotto murrina platter on an ornate […]

Northern Columbia Antique Show & Appraisal Event

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

The Northern Columbia Community and Cultural Center, in Benton, Pennsylvania, will host an Antique Show and Appraisal on March 29 and 30. The hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Qualified dealers will showcase a wide variety of merchandise and vintage jewelry for sale. In […]

Delaware Toy Show - April 5

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

On Saturday, April 5, The Second April Fools Toy Show will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nur Shrine Temple, Route 13/198 South DuPont Highway, in New Castle, Delaware.
This April Fools show is even bigger than last year’s show. This year it will feature over 175 tables of antique and collectible […]

8th Heart Of The Valley Antiques Show

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Once again, WDIY-FM, 88.1 and Anne Bedics, owner of the Cat Lady Antiques, are making preparation for the 8th Annual “Heart of the Valley” Antiques Show in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. “It seems as if we just put one show to bed, and we’re working on the production of another one,” said Bedics. “And, throughout the year, […]

Moon Dust Scoop from Apollo 14 Misson and Astronauts Lunar Maps in Space Memorabilia Auction

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

A foot-long aluminum scoop used by astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell to pick up moon dust on the 1971 Apollo 14 mission is estimated to sell for a quarter-million dollars in a public auction to be conducted by Heritage Auction Galleries (www.HA.com) in Dallas, Texas and online on March 25, 2008.
The air and space […]

CHICAGO ULTIMATE ANTIQUE MARKET GETS MAKEOVER FOR 5th SEASON

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Held at 1350 W. Randolph Street, Randolph Street Market Festival is home to the Chicago Antique Market and Indie Designer Market. The Market features more than 200 vendors, plus onsite dining, wine bar, interactive demonstrations and live music.
New this year are mini “markets within the Market” including the Vinyl Swap Meet, featuring collectable vinyl […]

SoCal Glass Show CANCELLED

Monday, March 10th, 2008

The much anticipated and previously announced Southern California Glass, Pottery and Dinnerware Show and Sale which had been scheduled for May 3-4, 2008, has been cancelled by the promoter, Buckwheat Antique Shows, LLC.
While collector interest was high because there has not been a Glass Show in southern California since June of 2006, dealer interest was […]

ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE BURTON TEXAS MARCH 29

Monday, March 10th, 2008

MARCH 29 - APRIL 4 APRIL 5 8 AM - 6 PM 8 AM - 4 PM
Seventy plus select friendly dealers from throughout the U.S set up inside the historic German dance hall and in adjacent tents. Our dealers have searched widely
and endlessly to bring you these many special finds! Here you will discover unique, […]