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Ralph Kovel, antiques author and expert, dead at 88 (9/5/08)
Ralph M. Kovel, renowned antiques expert, died August 28 in Cleveland. He was 88. More >>


Remembering Michael Turner (7/11/08)
Cover to Action Comics #812 2nd PrintSaturday morning brought sad news for the comic collecting community. Fan favorite artist Michael Turner passed away late Friday night. Vince Hernandez of Aspen Comics, Turner’s company, issued this statement late last night: Hello all, More >>


“The Marilyn Monroe of The Early Years” (7/2/08)
Olive Thomas was “Everyone’s sweetheart”Like Marilyn Monroe,Olive Thomas was ethereally beautiful.A school drop out and married in her teens.That marriage to Benard Krug Thomas,ended in divorce.Also like Marilyn,she gave various versions of her “real” name.Again like the legendary Marilyn,The lovely girls first job was in a factory in her home town.After her brief marriage,Olive went to Harlem to More >>


Viktor Schreckengost Dies at 101 (2/1/08)
The Murray Torpedo pedal carHe wasn’t particularly well known, but he liked it that way. Yet, Viktor Schreckengost was considered an American Da Vinci because, as an industrial designer over 70 years, he is personally responsible for many of our collectibles today. More >>







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