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Q & A with Harry Rinker: Venus Paradise Coloring Sets, ‘Down Beat’ Issues (11/5/09)
Harry RinkerQUESTION: I am seeking information about Venus Paradise coloring sets. Every path I tried, including Google, led me to … More >>

Q & A with Harry Rinker: Marwal Bull, Reed and Barton Bells, Heisey Syrup Pitcher (9/23/09)
Harry RinkerQUESTION: I own a large plaster of Paris sculpture of a bull that is painted dark brown. An impressed … More >>

Tossing Numbers Around – the Business of ‘Feel Good’ Appraisals (8/12/09)
harry-rinker1Since there are no fixed prices for antiques and collectibles, it has become increasingly commonplace to toss around any number … More >>

Bugs with an Eye for Art: Insects Can Destroy Art and Antique Treasures (7/28/09)
Damage done by insects to the frame and stretcher of an oil painting.I have had customers come to me with oil painting on which they recently noticed small holes developing near the … More >>

Harry Rinker’s Tips on Researching and Authenticating Oil Paintings – Part II (7/27/09)
This portrait of a German woman in oil on canvas is in good condition regarding age, with some scratches on frame and one small restoration on canvas. It is dated 1897./td> /td> This column continues my response to a request from Steve Dennis of Orlando, Fla. for a few insider tips that … More >>

Q & A with Harry Rinker: Rin Tin Tin, Cola-Cola Poster, Collector Plates (7/22/09)
harry-rinker3QUESTION: I own a wood plaque featuring a hand-carved image of Rin Tin Tin that measures approximately 7 inches … More >>

Josephine Owaissa Cottle (Gale Storm): A Tribute to Those Who Finish Second (7/7/09)
An autographed copy of a cover photo of Gale Storm from the July 1957 edition of "Song Hits" Magazine.Celebrity deaths dominated the news for the past 10 days—Edward Leo Peter “Ed” McMahon, Jr., Farrah Leni Fawcett (Farrah Fawcett), … More >>

The Computer: Friend or Foe for Antiques Enthusiasts (6/30/09)
harry-rinker4I have lived through two information revolutions in the antiques and collectibles field. The first occurred in the late 1970s … More >>

What Will The Next Generation Collect? (6/8/09)
harry-rinkerIt is time once again to peer into my crystal ball; at least it would be if I owned a … More >>

Rinker on Antiques: What Do Our Customers Want? (5/26/09)
harry-rinkerOn May 12, I attended Western Connecticut State University’s Macricostas Entrepreneur lecture entitled “Succeeding as an Entrepreneur in Today’s Challenging … More >>

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