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August Auction Report (8/10/08)
In these slow, scorching days of August with few auctions taking place, I’m again taking a look at past auctions and how the pieces I highlighted fared. More >>

Becky Thatcher Collectibles, Big Coins Make Big Bucks, Wine Too Expensive to Uncork (8/7/08)
Collectibles from Tom Sawyer’s inamorata, a rewarding coin sale and Christie’s isn’t selling box wine. More >>

Peacock Elvis, stolen paintings found, Honus Wagner collectibles (8/6/08)
Are you collectibles crazy? A celebrity fan? Do you have a hunka-hunka burning desire to own Elvis’ peacock jumpsuit? (Yes, you read that right, PEACOCK.) More >>

Rare Australian Note Offered (7/29/08)

Rare Type II Commonwealth of Australia 1,000 pound note to be auctioned in Brisbane, in September.

A September 21 sale at International Galleries will feature a rare note, a Type II King George V 1,000 pound note. These notes were used in Australia in 1914, principally for inter-bank transfers. Two types of these notes have circulated, subsequently bearing two different signature combinations. More >>

Finding Art And Collectibles in All the Right Places (7/28/08)
You can buy valuable art and collectibles in all kinds of places—galleries, hotel ballrooms, even roadside tents. Knowing how different auctions operate can help you acquire the best pieces at fair prices or at least, protect you from overpaying. More >>

Antiques And Collectibles: July Auctions (7/25/08)
With most of our partner auction houses taking a much needed hiatus from their busy antiques-and-collectibles auction schedules, it’s a time for reflection and to review some of the auctions that have been highlighted in past columns. Let’ focus on the sales results from Freeman’s June 22 fine-art auction where several items were featured. More >>

Art And Collectibles as Collateral, Christie’s Lands St. Laurent Collection, Rare Coin Up For Auction (7/25/08)
Borrowing against art and collectibles, Christie’s beats out Sotheby’s for St. Laurent’s incredible collection and a superb coin highlight the news. Art and collectibles as collateral The skidding economy and the booming art and collectibles world are colliding in ways that can only perplex collectors. More >>

National Auctioneers Association Conference (7/21/08)

Recently, I attended my first National Auctioneers Association (NAA) conference after 40 years in the business, and what a treat! There, I exchanged ideas with fellow auctioneers and learned new tips and modern tricks about auctioning collectibles and antiques. More >>

Art and Antiques Auctions—A Brief History (7/20/08)
While art has been around since the dawn of humankind, buying and selling art and antiques at auctions is a phenomenon only a few centuries old. More >>

Antiques And Collectibles: July Auctions (7/18/08)
July may be winding down, but there are fine antiques and collectibles auctions still on the calendar. Saturday, July 19: Silver Flatware Harlowe-Powell — Gallery Auction More >>

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