Invaluable

JULY 8, 2024

Just the name “The Gilded Age” invokes a sense of opulence and grandeur. Correspondingly, this rise in wealth was reflected in both the art and architecture of the era, as patrons aimed to create increasingly lavish works of art and environments to reflect both their affluence and the magnificence of the age.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 14, 2024

THOMASTON, ME — Thomaston Place‘s annual Summer Grandeur three-day sale returns for 2024 with more than 1,500 lots from a wide range of collecting categories.

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A Matter of Brilliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Recently I was part of a special tour at London’s famed V&A Museum’s jewelry collection. The viewing, for a group of international appraisers, gave us a unique opportunity to get up-close-and-personal with some of the world’s finest gems, from pre-historic times to today—from their massive collection of 3,000 pieces.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 30, 2024

These factors include age, the condition it is in, what materials were used in creating it, and the intricacy of the piece. For example, the age of a Chinese porcelain piece can be determined by the colors used in its creation. Does the piece have a lot of signs of aging that indicate it is ancient and valuable? Guess what?

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Auction Central News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Wednesday, September 25 event will disperse PAI founder and Rago partner Jack Rennert’s lifetime collection of Paul Colin Art Deco and Jazz Age posters and maquettes totaling 225 lots. The catalog is open for early bidding now at LiveAuctioneers.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

JULY 19, 2024

Space Age Collectibles Ask anyone over the age of 60 to name a significant memory and many will say they can recall watching the Apollo 11 moon landing on July [.] The post August 2024: The Space Age appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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WorthPoint

JULY 23, 2024

He recently passed at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy of humor instantly recognizable by millions. Luckily for his fans, there are also several memorabilia items and collectibles left behind as well. He had fans across all age groups, so his original vinyl albums from the 1960s get scooped up fast at estate sales and auctions.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

Monetizing art collecting as an investment activity reduces the ancient, passionate practice of building a collection to a dry act of turning paintings into units of stock that can enhance one's "portfolio." The very first thing to ask yourself is what do you hope to accomplish by building a collection?

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Invaluable

JULY 8, 2024

Just the name “The Gilded Age” invokes a sense of opulence and grandeur. Correspondingly, this rise in wealth was reflected in both the art and architecture of the era, as patrons aimed to create increasingly lavish works of art and environments to reflect both their affluence and the magnificence of the age.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 26, 2024

From the intricate designs and beautiful functionality of ancient astrolabes to the ornate craftsmanship of Renaissance telescopes, and the sleek modernism of personal cameras, the evolution of scientific instruments has provided a fascinating meeting point between aesthetic and functional precision through the ages.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post Andre Courreges: Space Age Fashion Designer appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles. by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher “André Courrèges was a visionary designer who foresaw the 21st century and believed in progress. That is what makes [him] so modern today.” ” – Jacques Bungert [.]

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

I have always loved collecting coffee mugs, but café au lait bowls , usually measuring at least five inches in diameter and without handles , make it easy to soak up the coffee experience. Here are a few: Henriot Quimper : This vibrant ceramic collection from France includes hand-painted farm scenes and flowers. If you know, you know!

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Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

What began in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries as a means of preserving specimens collected by explorers, would find a home in Victorian era Britain as a mark of social status and represent not only the growing wealth of those in society, but also a genuine interest in animals and biology. Sold for $169,500 USD via Toomey & Co.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

By Amanda Sheriff The Silver Age of comics, which ran from approximately the mid-1950s to 1970, is noted as a transitional time for the medium. The post Comics in the 1960s: Groundbreaking Silver Age appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles. Many new characters were created and several [.]

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WorthPoint

JULY 23, 2024

Are you interested in finding the best antiques, collectibles, and souvenirs while traveling abroad? Do you love all things vintage and collectible? Are you curious about the best vintage German collectibles to bring home as souvenirs? Germany’s Top Ten Best Collectibles: Beer Steins (Mettlach, etc.) Check out our W.O.W.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re looking to sell, insure, or simply understand the worth of your collectible, an accurate appraisal is essential. Search for Appraisers Online In today’s digital age, many reputable antique appraisers have a solid online presence. If you have an antique, it is crucial to know its value.

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What Is It Worth?

APRIL 25, 2023

Take a quick glance into the world of modern collectibles and you’ll find a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds and textures that evoke the memories and emotions of youth. What is a “modern collectible” and how does it differ from more traditional collectibles?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

By 1964, the newly renamed Pfaltzgraff Company dominated the dishware market with classic collections, including Country Casual and Heritage. The Pfaltzgraff America collection remains popular. As a result, out of the top fifteen casual dinnerware collections brides chose in 1989, six were Pfaltzgraff. . WorthPoint—Discover.

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The Antique Appraisal Co

JULY 16, 2022

Did you know that metal such as brass, bronze, copper, pewter, iron and tin have been used to create anything from household objects to industrial machinery pieces for centuries. There are a lot of antique and vintage metals and brassware available on the market today and collectors are always looking to find new hidden treasures.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

AUGUST 25, 2024

by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher Ask anyone over the age of 60 to name a significant memory and many will say they recall watching the Apollo 11 moon landing on July [.] The post 11 Sky High Apollo 11 Collectibles appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Wooden spade believed to be around 3,500 years old found in England Image Source: BBC Archaeologists recently found a wooden spade dating back to the Bronze Age in wetlands on the south coast of England. The spade was discovered in a circular ditch believed to have been made by Bronze Age people who wanted to keep items dry from flooding.

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Invaluable

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As the Age of Exploration dawned so did demand for maps among intrepid explorers. Collecting antique maps offers a journey through history, geography, and art. The post Collecting Antique Maps: Navigating the Cartographic Treasures of the Past appeared first on Invaluable.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 7, 2024

When they did, they discovered artifacts from the Iron Age, Roman era, and medieval period. According to Newsweek , these archaeologists discovered a medieval gold ring, silver coins, and more than 40 brooches dating back to the Iron Age and Roman era. Roundhouses were the primary form of housing in England during the Iron Age.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023).

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 25, 2024

Understanding What Makes Your Antique Valuable Several factors go into determining the value of a particular piece, including its age, condition, materials used, and intricacy of detail. For example, the age of a Chinese porcelain piece can be determined by the colors used in its creation.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The antique collection journey can be an adventure filled with joy and satisfaction. Knowing how to start a collection and what you should search for might significantly impact your experience. This guide offers crucial knowledge and tips to assist you in successfully exploring the universe of antique collectibles.

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Invaluable

APRIL 1, 2024

Today, coins from the Golden Age of Piracy remain treasured. To own a pirate coin is to own a piece of the past that carries the legacy of the Golden Age of Piracy; a legacy of murder, danger, and untold riches – in a variety of denominations – waiting to be discovered. The mystery continues.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

So much of an action figure’s value depends on its age, and what better way to compare your thrifted action figures to the most valuable ones on the resale market than to do a quick search in the WorthPoint Price Guide, courtesy of the WorthPoint App? Looking to see which items in your inventory or collection are on the rise?

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Develops new policies, procedures, and approaches to collection management.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Throughout the game, the hero (known as “Doomguy”) would battle through hordes of hellspawn and face impossible odds, collecting a variety of now-iconic weapons before finally descending into hell itself to face the demonic mastermind. A new Doom game , Doom: The Dark Ages , will be released next year.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So you've started a collection. Or maybe you've been collecting for years. As the cliche goes, if you can think of something, there is someone who is collecting it. The phenomenon of collecting is universal. Follow them, and you will be sure to get more and more pleasure out of your collecting activities.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 22, 2024

There’s a vintage collectible for anyone of any age, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the toy space. Toys come in such a wide variety, from action figures and dolls to building sets and board games, that toy enthusiasts have their choice of items to collect.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 26, 2024

Like Gettysburg, the Little Bighorn is one of those battles that has earned a place in the collective American psyche, helping to shape the national character. Libbie outlived her husband by fifty-six years, dying at the grand age of ninety. One of the best ways to collect film memorabilia is through posters.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2024

Are you interested in finding the best antiques, collectibles, and souvenirs while traveling abroad? Whether you’re headed to Italy for business or pleasure, if you love all things vintage and collectibles, you’ll definitely be tempted to bring something back with you. Check out our W.O.W. Next stop: Italy! She holds a B.A.

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Invaluable

MARCH 6, 2024

Money has value depending on its denomination, but money is also highly collectible. And there’s a great deal more to notaphily (the study and collection of paper currency and banknotes) than merely chasing the largest numbers. Or are you keen to categorize your collection pictorially? FAQ Is Paper Money Worth Collecting?

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 14, 2024

Peak’s work was instrumental in depicting the entertainment industry, especially from the 1960s through the early 1980s, known as Hollywood’s Second Golden Age. And now, his posters and covers are rising in collectability. The post Collecting the Illustrious Works of Artist Bob Peak appeared first on WorthPoint.

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Invaluable

MAY 21, 2024

Originally designed as a bridge between the audience and the cinematic experience, movie posters have transcended their original utilitarian role to become highly collectible works of art in their own right. What once adorned teenagers’ walls are now prized acquisitions in personal collections, and even exhibits in museums and galleries.

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