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Modern and Contemporary Artworks with Hollywood Links on the Block Jan. 21 (1/16/12)
51 Castelli-PSI-0112-editSHERMAN OAKS, Calif. – Collections from the estates of two Hollywood luminaries who played key roles in the production of TV … More >>


How to Know When Toss-Away Books Could Yield Big Treasures (11/14/11)
Unframed 1881 Vero Shaw chromolithographs from “The Illustrated Book of the Dog” sell for $45 to $85 eachWe’ve all seen piles of old and broken books at estate sales; the spines are stripped off, the covers are … More >>


Sharon Fiffer’s Four Estate Sale Stages for Owners (9/12/11)
Harry RinkerLinda’s and my next door neighbor in Kentwood, Mich., Dave Jekel, sold his home and is moving to Arizona to … More >>


Monster Three-Day Sales, Estate Sale Highlight Philip Weiss Auctions’ Autumn (9/8/11)
Lunch boxesOCEANSIDE, N.Y. – Most auction houses can brag about having maybe one three-day sale per year, if that, but Philip … More >>


Estate of Florida Antique Shop Owner to Cross the Block (8/26/10)
Fall front desk MARIANNA, Fla. – A major on-site auction featuring over 150 items from the estate of the late Floye E. … More >>


Vintage Lamps, Meissen Figures Highlight Multi-Estate Auction (2/2/10)
An early Meissen figural group, “The Four Seasons,” will be among the 1,300 fresh-to-market items in a two-day, multi-estate auction on Feb. 26-27, 2010, hosted by Richard D. Hatch & Associates in Flat Rock, N.C.FLAT ROCK, N.C. – A spectacular two-day, multi-estate auction featuring the estates and collections of a World War Two pilot, … 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 >>


Antique Doernbecher Bedrm Set, Rogers Bros Silverware, Evening In Paris, Hoffman: Easy Vision, Pacifica, Model 21807 (7/4/08)
L.A. Furniture, 1977, Golden Teak veneer, 1960s Bedroom Set: Head Board, 2 Side Drawers, Dresser, Large MirrorHello: The Estate has, items in very good condition, with minor distress: H & C Bavaria Plates (90pcs), Crooksville China floral plates (5 pcs), Antique Doernbecher Dbl. Bed set with Lead Mirror/Vanity, Chifforette, Vintage L.A. Furniture 1970s solid wood Dbl. Bed set, Remembrance & Queen Bess Silverware and Silver plated cutlery (50 pcs). More >>


Negotiating for Leftover Items at Estate Sales And House Sales Can Produce True Treasures (5/21/08)
What’s your next move if there are items you want to buy at a house or garage sale, but prices are firm and more than you want to pay? Do you walk away in search of greener pastures? Absolutely not. You make a lower offer and see if it’s accepted. What’s the worst that can happen? Someone might say “no”? More >>


The Adventures of Attending Estate Sales and the Items That Got Away (3/29/08)
Groswold 13I checked the paper the other day and found a House Sale listing a Civil War Operating Table, so yesterday I made it out of the house early to check this out. Being from Kentucky, my mind told me that I might be the only person attending the sale who would have interest in this prize. More >>







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