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July 3, 2007A 150-year-old Bible that is believed to have once belonged to Charles Goodyear, the Naugatuck inventor famous for developing vulcanized rubber, was stolen from the Naugatuck Historical Society over the weekend...
July 3, 2007Some may still perceive the Antiques In The Valley show, now in only its third year, as a fledgling event; however, those that made the trip to this highly regarded show know better
July 3, 2007Joel M. Woldman, 69, a recognized expert on American antiques, and a retired US foreign policy specialist at the Library of Congress, died of complications from leukemia on May 6 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital...
July 3, 2007George Washington, the 65-inch-tall folk art figure who was the star lot at the Backofen auction on June 29 brought $200,000, plus the ten percent buyer premium. The figure sold to retired auctioneer...
July 2, 2007Fanciful utilitarian forms accentuated by a seemingly endless palette of brilliant colors enhancing classic Old World Germanic motifs ý＠these are the hallmarks of a style of highly revered Americana...
June 27, 2007Antiquorum summer auction on June 14 at The New York Timezone totaled $8,586,583. The highlight of the sale was a Patek Philippe Ref 5002, which sold for $1,240,400, a record for a wristwatch in the United...
June 26, 2007Jean Sinenberg continued her traditional start of the season with her 16th annual Hamptons Spring Garden Antiques Show & Sale at the Bridgehampton Community Center May 31⁊une 3.
June 26, 2007When the possibilities are considered, the gray, damp skies early on June 9, for the 27th edition of the two-day Farmington Antiques Weekend were not bad at all. The opening drew eager buyers equipped...
June 26, 2007On May 19, at Brunk Auctions, the top lot was a painting featured on the back cover of the sale catalog. ⁓ilence and Fleeting Light,†by George Gardner Symons (1863‱930) depicting a winter landscape...
June 26, 2007Bonhams & Butterfields†auction of Grateful Dead memorabilia from the Ram Rod Shurtliff Collection fetched more than $1.1 million amid competitive bidding on telephones and in the crowded San Francisco...
June 26, 2007The Knights of Columbus Museum premieres a new exhibit, ⁊oan of Arc: Medieval Maiden to Modern Saint,†on view through September 3.
June 26, 2007The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has acquired the Taper collection of more than 1,500 artifacts, manuscripts and artworks that span Lincoln entire life and provide insight into the forces...
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