Particularly Long Island. Lots of money there. Lots of folks interested in history too. Anything Long Island I take a logical price and multiply...
I had a Carl Sandburg signed Abraham Lincoln biography. I have a handful of signed history related books from the library of a well known...
I just found a hand written late 19th century recipe book in a lot of ephemera I’ve had for years but hadn’t gotten around to searching through....
It does seem very sad to me to throw someone’s life in the garbage. My only suggestion is taking them out of the albums. They’d probably all fit...
I saw an elephant too. Chinese aren’t above a rat by any means but I saw an elephant.
Arghh I wrote UK and erased it thinking England. I’d of been technically safe with the first lol. I didn’t love your marks when I first saw...
I hear you, I’ve never met a single one. I bet there are plenty though, and I bet many of them have the internet. Pretty sure that’s one of those...
How ironic! Kennedy is credited with putting the nail in the coffin of the American hat industry. Unless I’m misremembering. I saw a program that...
What a Dandy!
I’ve done fairly well selling items online that have family names or family crests on them. I just sent an 18th century piece with a crest to a...
In another 100 years the later engraving will be a charming detail. Like a 17th century spoon passed down through a family with new initials added...
That high end of the matching teacup/saucer market seems to be one of the only western china niches that does well. That and most things antique...
When round just won’t do.
This came in an auction lot years ago. Nice form! I imagine it’s arts and crafts era and completely hand made. Signed AK. Anyone happen to know my...
I have a piece of southeast Asian pottery, Thai I think. It’s relatively ancient. Like many, many hundreds of years old, if not a thousand plus....
Can’t say I have ever seen this form on a Japanese piece before. How unique.
Found a nice French gilt service. The mark is for Maillechort with a star above and horse bust below I believe. All in a lozenge. There is also a...
Thanks guys!
I can’t stomach paying melt or higher at todays price if I don’t have to. Wondering if anyone would be willing to trade for equal weight in...
I just bought an auction lot of seven or eight somewhat similar paintings for $200. All professionally framed. I’ve only looked at the two biggest...
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