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    The Kitchen Stove Warms More Than Just the Kitchen

    In a time when the kitchen stove was always hot, cooking something for breakfast, lunch and supper, it didn’t just keep those old kitchens warm. It warmed the hearts of families all across our country as mealtimes were a chance to bond, share and spend time with family. Those traditions are our history and culture. […]


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Object of the Week

1890s Mahagony Figural Piano Cigar Humidor

CollectOs' Object of the week is this rare 1890s Mahagony Figural Piano Cigar Humidor.  A superb fine quality wooden humidor with ...

Movies to Watch

Byzantine Iconography

Hand-painted byzantine icons with Greek Orthodox chanting as the soundtrack. Byzantine Studio produces high quality icons on wooden boards, murals ...

Missouri State Capitol’s Chandelier Restoration

In this movie you may watch the repair and re-hanging of the chandelier that has hung in the rotunda of ...

Beware! Fake Sports Memorablia

Forger's Paradise: This movie will help the collector of sports memorablia to avoid buying copies and forgeries. An absolute must ...

Sites to Visit

JamesAllen.com: Engagement Rings, Diamonds and more!

Experience the JamesAllen.com difference. From classic solitaires to elegant settings with diamonds, James Allen brings together innovative display solutions, the ...

Add your site at Collectors.at!

The brandnew Internet Directory for Collectors, Collectors.at, has just appeared on the world wide web: Within less than two weeks, ...

International Scouting Collectors Association

The International Scouting Collectors Association (ISCA) is a non-profit organization that promotes education regarding the history of the Scouting Movement ...

Magazines

Free Antiques & Collecting Newsletter

With the June 1 issue, the free monthly Antiques and Collecting Newsletter celebrates its 13th year of publication. The newsletter is available as an opt-in email subscription and delivered on the first day of each month.
Visit the website and sign up for this free email newsletter which includes the latest antique/collectible news, trends, articles, interesting […]

Events

Canes and walking sticks made of unusual materials

Gallery Segas launches a new virtual exhibition cycle. The first exhibition is dedicated to a little known facet of the world of canes, the unusual materials used to make canes and walking sticks
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The virtual exhibition “Canes and walking sticks made of unusual materials” - is newly launched […]

Antiques

The Alderney Elizabethan Shipwreck Gives Up its Guns

It has taken over 400 years but soon the Tower of London is going to get some of its guns back. On May 25, archaeologists will begin work on the recovery of cannon from a sunken Elizabethan ship that went down off the coast of Alderney in the Channel Islands in 1592.
Oxford, UK, May 20, […]

Auctions

Historic aviation collection up for bid on Internet auction

Manion’s International Auction House presents the Harry C. Block aviation anthology Initial auction closes July 20, 2008
Since a young age, Harry Block traveled the country personally meeting with epic figures of aviation history. During the visits, his heroes were often so impressed with his enthusiasm and knowledge they let him keep a memento of his […]

Arts

War and the Art Market - artmarketblog.com

As the first major conflict involving the United States after the Cold War, the Persian Gulf War was always going to be an unsettling event for the US. The beginning of the US involvement in the Persian Gulf conflict began in January 17 1991 when coalition forces began a massive air attack on Iraqi targets […]

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Relive our nation’s political past through the treasure-trove of political memorabilia featured in this innovative new reference.There’s no debate when it comes to the popularity of political collectibles, especially in a year when the race to the White House is taking every sleepy […]

Museums

Harley-Davidson Museum: Grand Opening Date Announced

Nearly 105 years in the making, the Harley-Davidson Museum, located near downtown Milwaukee, will open its doors to the public on Saturday, July 12. Grand Opening festivities will kick off with a Harley-Davidson-style ceremony at 10 a.m. and will continue throughout the weekend.

Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) May 8, 2008 — Nearly 105 years in the making, […]

Miscellanous

“Antiques Light”: Summer Antiques Tour Spotlights Bargain Sources in Central Europe

Early summer buying trip for antique lovers, dealers, collectors and adventurers features Europe’s newest antiques hunting ground. Shipping included.
Philadelphia – May 20, 2008 — Bargain lovers will get their fill on a special antiques tour to Europe’s least expensive antique hunting ground in June.
The dealer-escorted buying trip, offered by Heart of Europe Tours, June 26-July […]

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