The stock market crash in October of 1929 set off a severe economic shockwave in the United States, one that washed over financial systems and citizens with no social safety net for support. In the presidential election of 1932, Franklin Delano Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory. FDR’s vision of a New Deal to usher in...
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Nearly 100 works by Tiffany & Co. and Tiffany Studios are leading Fontaine Auction Gallery's first sale of the new year.The Fine & Decorative Arts auction on Saturday, January 29, features 502 lots of important 19th and 20th century fine and decorative arts including lighting, silver, American and European furniture pieces, leaded-glass windows, art...
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, thoughts of romance and weddings dance through our heads. Before the wedding, however, there is usually a period called the engagement. This trial-and-error time frame allows the future bride and groom to solidify their relationship in a number of ways. One of the first may be choosing the all-important engagement ring.The engagement...
While searching Devon farmland in southwest England, an amateur metal detectorist unearthed one of the country’s oldest gold coins, a discovery that could be worth more than $550,000 when it heads to auction Sunday. The “Henry III gold penny” was minted in about 1257 and depicts the former English king sitting on an ornate throne, holding an...
Weird Stuff Antiques is located in downtown Kansas City, MO at 1703 W. 9th St. in the historic West Bottoms. Tuesday - Thursday 11:00 am - 2:00 pmFriday 11:00 - 5:00, Saturday 11:00 - 5:00, Sunday 11:00 - 5:00 Other times by appointment, Call or text 816-868-6206 Email: weirdstuffantiques@yahoo.com1703 W 9th St Kansas City, MO 64101 ...
A family owned business serving satisfied customers for over a decade, we specialize in the collectibles of long established universities and other well known schools. We carry vintage memorabilia and high quality collectibles for Yale, Harvard, Brown, Columbia University, Cornell, Dartmouth, Princeton and The University of Pennsylvania as well as Army, Navy, Duke, Notre Dame, U.C. Berkeley,...
DALLAS — The world can’t get enough of Spider-Man. Not only does everyone’s favorite web-slinging superhero have a movie blockbuster with Spider-Man: No Way Home, he now is responsible for the world's most valuable page of original comic book artwork.Drawn by Mike Zweck, Page 25 from 1984's Secret Wars No. 8, which tells the origin story of...
DALLAS – For Heritage Auctions, 2021 was a year to remember.The Dallas-based auction house recorded $1.4 billion in sales last year, marking the first time in its 45-year history the Dallas-based auction house has surpassed the billion-dollar mark. Heritage also set numerous auction world records during 2021, including ones for the world’s most valuable comic book, J.C....
The memories come tumbling back like so many falling dominoes picking up speed, quickly becoming blurred moments in motion until – splat! – they stop with an abrupt click in 1976 when The Poster was first spotted. A year later it was everywhere.Bedrooms. College dorm rooms. Garages. You could find The Poster plastered anywhere and everywhere. And...
The art of enameling has been practiced for thousands of years and by all the great cultures in all parts of the world. The ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Romans, Georgians and Celts all practiced different forms of enameling. Today, most people are familiar with the less artistic, commercial types of enameling such as those seen on cooking implements, sinks,...
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