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Secret Message Found Etched in Lincoln’s Watch (3/12/09)

Lincoln purchased this English Fusee Lever, key wind, circa1850, housed in an engraved 18K hunter case in Springfield, Ill., and was one of the few possessions he brought with him to Washington.

I came across this article today, which was posted by the Associated Press yesterday. Since it is about Abraham Lincoln’s … More >>

Make Your Antiques Furniture Work for You (3/11/09)

This is a nicely made 1920s era Victrola cabinet.

Owning an antique, whether it be a piece of jewelry, a vintage automobile or a dining table from the early … More >>

A Short History of the Wristwatch (3/11/09)

Early single hand ring watch, circa 1615.

The first fully portable timepieces began to appear in the early 1500s, but they were so inaccurate, they only needed … More >>

Collectible Book Terminology Part 5 – Illustrations (3/10/09)

Dancing with the devil. A tipped in color plate by Arthur Rackham for The Ingoldsby Legends, 1920. The illustration is lightly affixed to the background cardstock at the very top edge. The cardstock itself is glued into the book along its inner left edge. This book also contains tissue guards that protect each illustration.

Dealer catalogs often contain confusing words or phrases to describe the books that are offered for sale. The terms may … More >>

Happy Birthday, Barbie (3/8/09)

It is one thing when that cute kid next door who you saw come home as a newborn has a … More >>

Auction Report: Bertoia’s Donald Kaufman Automotive Toy Collection (3/5/09)

Bertoia Auctions is pleased to present the world-class Donald Kaufman toy collection. He spent 58 years searching the world over … More >>

ANACS Grading Service – Packaging Your Coins (3/4/09)
ANACS is America’s oldest grading service, and has the most stringent ethical policy of the major grading services. You can … More >>

ANACS Grading Service – Submission Form (3/4/09)
ANACS is America’s oldest grading service, and has the most stringent ethical policy of the major grading services. You can … More >>

Ladies, Gentlemen and Collectors of All Ages . . . (3/3/09)

About once a year, some small circus would make its way to Council Grove, Kan., and when it did a … More >>

What’s Hidden in Your Attic? (3/1/09)

What treasures are crannied away in a basement? The garage? A steamer trunk from a great-grandparent’s grand tour of Europe, … More >>

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