Antiques

New Location for the Antique Spectacular at the Ralston Arena, November 16-18

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New Location for the Antique Spectacular at the Ralston Arena, November 16-18

The new home for the 9th annual Antique Spectacular–November 16th through 18th will be the all-new Ralston Arena in Ralston, Nebraska. The show, formerly in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has moved across the Missouri River to its’ new home in Nebraska. The facility opens this month and organizers are quite excited to be part of their [...]

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Vintage Jewelry Show

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Vintage Jewelry Show

The Holiday Show featuring Jewelry and Accessories Step out in vintage chic this Holiday Season. Add glamour and style to your party wardrobe with elegant estate jewelry. Dazzle them with rhinestones from the past. Accessorize with vintage purses and scarves. Come and enjoy a vast array of distinctive jewelry and accessories from thirty dealers all [...]

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Marin Indoor Antique Market

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Marin Indoor Antique Market

Have an old Fashioned Christmas at The Marin Indoor Antique Market 28th annual Christmas Show Dec. 8 & 9, 2012 Enjoy an old fashioned shopping experience as you are taken back through times gone by. Over seventy booths of antiques and collectibles. Shop for unique decorative items for the home. Featured will be fine art, [...]

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Scottsdale Antique Show

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Scottsdale Antique Show

HOW WAS IT COOKING HOLIDAY DINNERS IN THE EARLY 19th CENTURY? AND WHAT KITCHEN TOOLS DID THEY USE BACK THEN? AT THE UPCOMING ARIZONA ANTIQUE SHOW YOU’LL BE ENLIGHTENED WITH A DISPLAY OF ANTIQUE COOKING UTENSILS. With the anticipation of Thanksgiving and Holiday dinners approaching and as we embark on the busiest season of the [...]

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Mughal Dagger Tops $314,000 at Rago’s September 16th Auction

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Mughal Dagger Tops $314,000 at Rago’s September 16th Auction

“Daggers such as this only come to auction once in a collector’s lifetime” Lambertville, NJ: Rago Arts and Auction Center’s 2000 lot auction on September 14, 15 and 16 would have been a great success without lot 2606. With it, Rago’s has made news. Lot 2606, catalogued as “jewel encrusted Mughal dagger, Northern India, rare [...]

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Historic Correspondence Between Lincoln, Grant and African-American Abolitionist will Auction at Rago’s on September 16

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Historic Correspondence Between Lincoln, Grant and African-American Abolitionist will Auction at Rago’s on September 16

Lambertville, NJ: On September 16, Rago’s will auction a collection of correspondence belonging to George T. Downing, an abolitionist, businessman and civil rights advocate. Lot 2627 contains twenty letters, including one from Abraham Lincoln dated 1862, one from President Grant, and others from prominent civil rights leaders and abolitionists. It is estimated at $6,000-$8,000. It [...]

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Rago’s Estate and No Reserve Discovery Auctions Kick-Off Its Fall Season. September 14-16 – Over 2000 Lots in Three Days

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Rago’s Estate and No Reserve Discovery Auctions Kick-Off Its Fall Season. September 14-16 – Over 2000 Lots in Three Days

Rago’s Estate and No Reserve Discovery Auctions Kick-Off Its Fall Season. September 14-16 – Over 2000 Lots in Three Days. • 600 lots+ of Arts & Crafts, Lalique, Majolica, Gorham, Icart, lighting, porcelains, couture, DiMaggio baseball with no reserve • 600 lots+ of modern design and art with no reserve • 700 lot estate auction [...]

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Rago Arts and Auction Center – Fall 2012 Auction Schedule

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Rago Arts and Auction Center – Fall 2012 Auction Schedule

Discovery: September 14 and 15, 2012, 11 a.m. Everything goes in Rago’s Discovery sale, where all lots are unreserved. Friday’s sale includes original and vintage art, furnishings, tableware, Asian, collectibles, books and ephemera, ethnographic property. Saturday’s sale is all 20th century: early and modern design, including furniture, lighting rugs, pottery, glass, painting, prints, photography. The [...]

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Postermania!: Handpicked Gallery Favorites at International Poster Gallery

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Postermania!: Handpicked Gallery Favorites at International Poster Gallery

BOSTON, MA – International Poster Gallery (IPG) proudly presents Postermania!: Handpicked Summer Favorites, a show and sale of original vintage posters chosen by the gallery’s knowledgeable staff. The term “Postermania” was originally coined during the Belle Epoque and refers to the poster fever that swept Paris during the 1890s. Fittingly, the gallery’s 19th annual summer [...]

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Lines Form for Uptown’s First Vintage Garage Chicago

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Lines Form for Uptown’s First Vintage Garage Chicago

CHICAGO-With scores of people waiting outside the gates, the first Vintage Garage Chicago opened its doors for the first time June 17. The vintage market featuring dealers offering exclusively vintage goods will return on the third Sunday of each month, through October. “There are always uncertainties when you start a new venture,” says promoter Melissa [...]

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