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(Feature)All Toys (and Trains) Aboard Sale Steams to $1.8 Million
Bertoia Auctions, Vineland, New JerseyAll Toys (and Trains) Aboard Sale Steams to $1.8 Millionby Dick FrizIt started as a beclouded, frosty spring weekend, April 27-29, but undeterred attendees at Bertoia Auctions in Vineland, New Jersey, quickly warmed up to the occasion. After the last toy trains had left the station ... (Read More)
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(Show)Wooing Younger Buyers at Christie
Dundas, OntarioWooing Younger Buyers at Christieby John NorrisAll prices in Canadian funds (rounded U.S. funds in parentheses)In the April 23 issue of the New Yorker, Michael Govan, director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, was quoted about "the way we visit museums today, all the families with kids." ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Paintings Auction: "They Went Nuts"
Christie's, New York CityAmerican Paintings Auction: "They Went Nuts"by Ann BermanAfter spending over $55 million at Sotheby's the preceding day, insatiable American art collectors stampeded to Christie's on May 24, where the pickings were considerably more lush, and proceeded to spend over $55 million more."They went nuts," said New York ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)Tax Software
Computer Column #224Tax Softwareby John P. Reid, [email protected] one wants to think about federal income tax in the middle of summer, but any change in the way returns are prepared needs some thought and advance planning. There are several software products to aid tax return preparation. Many people, including self-employed ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Tax Software
Computer Column #224Tax Softwareby John P. Reid, [email protected] one wants to think about federal income tax in the middle of summer, but any change in the way returns are prepared needs some thought and advance planning. There are several software products to aid tax return preparation. Many people, including self-employed ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Armacost Antiques Shows to Manage Chattanooga Show
Armacost Antiques Shows to Manage Chattanooga ShowWashington, D.C.-based
promoter Armacost Antiques Shows has been retained to manage the 34th annual Chattanooga
Antiques & Garden Show, to take place at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, March
13-16, 2008. The 30-dealer show benefits Chattanooga, Tennessee-based Houston
Museum of Decorative Arts. For more information, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Color Is Key at Green Valley's Spring Glass Sale
Green Valley Auctions, Mt. Crawford, Virginiaby Walter C. NewmanGreen Valley Auctions held its seventh annual spring cataloged auction of glass and lighting on May 18 and 19 at its gallery in Mt. Crawford, Virginia. The sale consisted of 1053 lots and included consigned items from several major collections.Three former officers ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Tom Luciano and Dina Palin, Historical Materialism, Hudson, New York
In the Tradeby Frank DoneganWhen Tom Luciano and Dina Palin were pickers 15 or so years ago, they were the quintessential hipster couple. They'd pull into your shop in their 1964 Dodge Dart. Tom would have his porkpie hat on, and they'd buy the interesting, oddball stuff that was hard ... (Read More)
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(Auction Law and Ethics)It's Elementary, My Dear Watson
Auction Law and Ethicsby
Steve ProffittFriend and fellow columnist David Vazdauskas wrote me about an
auction consignor who suffered a loss of property at an auction house. Vazdauskas's
inquiry paralleled a reader's question and caused me to think of an issue I haven't
previously addressed: what a consignor should do ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Beautiful Portrait and Brainy Clock Sell Best
Skinner, Inc., Boston, Massachusettsby Jeanne SchintoThere were several wild cards at the latest Skinner Americana sale in Boston on Sunday, June 3, but the cover lot, a breathtakingly beautiful portrait of a young woman attributed to Ammi Phillips, was not one of them. The oil on canvas laid down on ... (Read More)
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