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Collecting Antique Maps: Navigating the Cartographic Treasures of the Past

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Once considered prized pieces of art, cartography today holds a more functional and utilitarian place in society. The French cartographer Nicolas de Fer furthered cartography’s artistic credentials. Henry Pelham (1748-1806) – A Plan of Boston in New England. Sold for $300,000 via Christie’s (October 2020).

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ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry

Updating membership categories and credentialing requirements to meet the evolving needs of the marketplace. Until a new CEO is hired, the functions will be carried out by our senior management team of Chief Operating Officer Bonny (Price) Rogers, Chief Financial Officer Joe Noselli, and Chief Partnership Officer John Russell.

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ASA Newsroom - Personal Property - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Personal Property

I am a credentialed senior gemologist, jewelry appraiser, jewelry historian, and the curator of Lang’s collection. Her daily responsibilities encompass nurturing client relationships, assessing incoming properties, participating in appraisal functions, and leading special projects.