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Julia Opens Maine's Antiques Week and Closes for $3.8 Million
by Mark Sisco

James D. Julia, Fairfield, Maine Maine’s late summer bundle of antiques shows and auctions that usually happens the last week of August got a kick-start this year when James D. Julia, Inc. moved its centerpiece auction a week earlier to August 16-18 in Fairfield, Maine. Fine arts and antiques department head ... (Read More)

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The Antique American Indian Art Show
by Alice Kaufman

Santa Fe, New Mexico The origins of the Antique American Indian Art Show date back 39 years when 16-year-old Kim Martindale worked with dealer Don Bennett to put on an antique Indian art show and an antique ethnographic/tribal art show at the Santa Fe Hilton. Those shows became the Whitehawk shows. After ... (Read More)

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Iowa Court Affirms Auctioneer Overcharge
by M.A.D. staff

Two courts in Iowa have ruled in favor of a consignor who claimed that he was overcharged. On August 16 the Court of Appeals of Iowa affirmed the 2016 lower court ruling that auctioneer Tom Harris and Tom Harris Auction Center, Marshalltown, Iowa, had overcharged a consignor, Kevin Rowley, who ... (Read More)

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Straightforward and Simple
by Mark Sisco

Charles M. Talbot Associates, Turner, Maine A dictionary definition of the word “auction” reads “a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.” That’s it, straightforward and simple. It doesn’t say anything about reserves, absentee bidders, or buyer’s premium. That’s how James and Dale Talbot ... (Read More)

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Whitehawk Draws a Crowd
by Alice Kaufman

Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico Marcia Berridge combined a beloved antique Indian art show with a beloved antique ethnographic/tribal art show to create one mixed show, the Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show, held August 11-14 at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center in ... (Read More)

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Objects of Art Santa Fe
by Alice Kaufman

Santa Fe, New Mexico At Objects of Art Santa Fe, held August 11-13 (with an opening night party on the 10th) at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, the first of three major (mostly) antiques shows that take place in August in Santa Fe, New Mexico, every dealer was hoping for ... (Read More)

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Collections of Americana Offered
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Skinner, Inc., Marlborough, Massachusetts Collections, collections, collections. Skinner’s August 13 Americana sale in the Marlborough, Massachusetts, gallery brought antiques from several choice collections. Phone bidders and the Internet were particularly active. Skinner’s Chris Fox said before the auction that the sale drew more phone bidders than had been seen in a ... (Read More)

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The 60th Annual NHADA Show
by Clayton Pennington

The New Hampshire Antiques Show, Manchester, New Hampshire In the sometimes stuffy world of art and antiques, the annual New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association show is a breezy summer affair. Held annually for 60 years and this year August 10-12, the show has evolved into one of the most important marketplaces ... (Read More)

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MidWeek in Manchester: Barn Star’s Boutique Show
by Fran Kramer

Manchester, New Hampshire If it’s Wednesday afternoon in New Hampshire during the annual Antiques Week events, you must be inside the JFK Memorial Coliseum for the two-day Barn Star Productions show, MidWeek in Manchester, managed by Frank Gaglio. What really seemed to please patrons were the new booth layouts, the whole Cinderella ... (Read More)

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Antiques in Manchester
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Manchester, New Hampshire In its sixth year, Antiques in Manchester: The Collector’s Fair opened to a great crowd on the morning of August 9. (The show continued on August 10.) About 500 people waited for the doors to open at 10 a.m. at the Sullivan Arena of St. Anselm College in ... (Read More)
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