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Marilyn Monroe Costumes Go for Millions at Debbie Reynolds’ Auction (6/20/11)

An unidentified person bidding by phone snatched up the iconic “subway grate” dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven … More >>

Debbie Reynolds’ Cinema Costume and Prop Auction Offers Unique Hollywood Treasures (6/15/11)

Remember the dress that flies up and exposes Marilyn Monroe’s legs to her waist as she stands over a New … More >>

Summer Antique Shopping with Smarts & In Comfort (6/13/11)

Summer is my favorite time of year for a couple of reasons: 1) the weather is warm (I am not … More >>

Rain Can’t Dampen Spirits at Chicago Antique Market at the Randolph Street Market (6/13/11)

The monthly Chicago Antique Market at the Randolph Street Market’s first weekend of the summer/fall season had a wet but … More >>

‘One of a Kind’ Watches from J.W. Packard Collection Highlights Timepieces Sale (6/8/11)

Christie’s upcoming Sale of Important Watches, featuring exceedingly rare watches from the collection of automobile pioneer James Ward Packard—including two … More >>

Auctions 101: A Beginners Guide to the Auction House (6/7/11)

Going to live auctions is an exciting experience. It’s fun, fast-paced, educational and arguably the best source for bargains. It … More >>

The Auction House Diaries: Country Auctioneers in the City (2/16/11)

Back around 1983, I was working with my father at his auction gallery in Eliot, Maine. It was a small, … More >>

Getting a Handle on Collecting Antique Walking Sticks (1/25/11)

Walking sticks, or canes as they are sometimes known, have been in the hands of man since he first walked … More >>

Which Came First: Current Mid-Century Modern Enthusiasm or ‘Mad Men’? (9/7/10)

If you, too, are mad about the popular AMC TV drama “Mad Men”—about the men (and women) who work … More >>

What Is It? What Is It Worth? Carl Kauba Bronze (4/26/10)

Running Fire,” a bronze by Austrian artist Carl Kauba (1865-1922), while not at the level of works by Remington or Russell, is still of value.

Jarvis C. sent a question in to WorthPiont’s “Ask a Worthologist” service, writing: “This piece belonged to my grandfather and over … More >>

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