Strong turnouts in this week’s Across The Block fueled top results, including highlighted sums for the first volume of the Californian, the first newspaper published in California, a pair of pietra...
It was two films coming. Jason Momoa played Aquaman in the 2016 superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and then in the 2017 Justice League. Now, the 2018 solo debut of Aquaman is due to hit the box office...
PLYMOUTH, MASS. – Copley Fine Art Auctions closed the book on the storied Donal C. O’Brien, Jr., collection of American sporting art and decoys with a record-setting sale on July 19 and 20. Including...
EAST DENNIS, MASS. – Eldred’s was king of the high seas on July 19 and 20 as its big summer marine auction took in $3,158,400, including premium. Scrimshaw from the Kobacker and Schmitt collections...
by Jessica Skwire Routhier MONHEGAN, MAINE – Life on a Maine island can have its limitations. On Monhegan, nearly 12 nautical miles offshore, nearly everything a person needs must be brought in by boat....
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Two Caines Brothers decoys, one a preening mallard hen, the other a mallard drake, sold July 23 for a combined total of $1,144,600, well over pre-sale expectations ($300/400,000 and $200/300,000,...
Photos & Review By Tom O’Hara BRIMFIELD, MASS. – Summer at Brimfield is a carnival atmosphere with hot dogs and ice cream cones, kids in strollers and puppy dogs on leashes while the grown...
At 22 years old, collectibles, toys and games expert Travis Landry is the youngest appraiser on PBS Antiques Roadshow. But Landry is no stranger to the television screen. At 16 years old, he was cast as a regular...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – The Cobbs Auctioneers’ July 14 sale was topped by an important George Washington letter that sold for $21,600, a collection of trade...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara TIVERTON, R.I. – For the past four decades, Tiverton has celebrated Independence Day with an antique show at its Four Corners intersection, the center of the small...
Review and Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring WOODBRIDGE, CONN. – The onsite sale conducted July 6-7 by Thomas Schwenke’s Woodbury Auction was advertised as an old-fashioned tent sale, with no internet...
DALLAS — Numerous bidders went after a 1955 Topps Roberto Clemente #164 PSA Mint 9, which ended up selling for $264,000, including buyer’s premium, to claim top-lot honors in Heritage Auctions’ Summer...