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Four Sales in Two Days at Grogan
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Grogan & Company, Boston, Massachusettscolo Photos courtesy Grogan & Company At Grogan & Company sales are tightly focused, which gives bidders a good idea of when aparticular object will come up for bidding. The two-day autumn sale at the Boston auction house was 100% remote and was divided into four distinct events, ... (Read More)

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The Fall Elverson Antique Show
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Elverson, Pennsylvania On a gorgeous fall day, the trees put on a colorful display, and so did the 46 dealers who exhibited at the Elverson Antique Show in Elverson, Pennsylvania, Saturday, October 28. More than 300 paid admission during the first hour, and more than 560 came to shop before the ... (Read More)

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The Ricky Jay Collection: Part II
by Danielle Arnet

Potter & Potter Auctions, Chicago, Illinois Photos courtesy Potter & Potter Auctions Over 600 photos of tattooed people along with tattoo-related memorabilia proved extremely popular. Mostly American and European and dating from the 1910s to 1970s, the majority of the shots are 5" x 7" up to 8" x 10". Some are ... (Read More)

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The Auerbach Collection
by Jennifer Howe

Meander Auctions, Whipple, Ohio Photos courtesy Meander Auctions On October 28 Meander Auctions presented a special auction of folk, Outsider, and found art from the collections of Chuck and Dan Auerbach. The firm (formerly The Ohio Company Antiques & Art) is located in the southeastern Ohio town of Whipple near the West ... (Read More)

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Fifty M.A.D. Years
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Fifty years ago, in November 1973, Samuel and Sally Pennington mailed the first 28-page Maine Antique Digest to five subscribers, who had paid $5 for an annual subscription. Sam, editor, publisher, and photographer, wrote most of the paper's stories in the early years, sometimes under the pseudonym Lance Poulet, French ... (Read More)

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Canvas & Clay Auction
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Hindman, New York City Photos courtesy Hindman Hindman's New York City location on Greene Street in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood hosted a sale titled "Canvas & Clay" on October 26. The 91-lot sale featured the collection of Judith (1937-2013) and Philip (1935-2021) Sieg of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, and offered American drawings and paintings along ... (Read More)

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"Pursuit of Beauty" Auction
by Marice Richter

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions Heritage Auctions' October 26 "Pursuit of Beauty" auction featured an extraordinary selection of decorative works of art glass from the early 20th century and beyond, but it was American-made lamps that captured the spotlight. The auction was Heritage's third under the rebranded name of "Pursuit ... (Read More)

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Old and New from Near and Far at Shannon's
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut Photos courtesy Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers Collections and estates from all over boosted the results of the October 26 sale at Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers in its Milford, Connecticut, gallery. The top lot of the sale depicts what once could have been a daylong event. Lady Trying ... (Read More)

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Hanging with Gary R. Sullivan
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Gary R. Sullivan spent 15 seasons on Antiques Roadshow appraising clocks and furniture. He recently retired from that gig, noting, "I loved my time on the show and made some great friends. They're the best and the brightest, and there was tremendous camaraderie." Gary spends a good deal of time in ... (Read More)

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The Delaware Show
by Lita Solis-Cohen

The annual Delaware Antiques Show at the Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington, Delaware, is a big fall event in the world of American antiques. The preview party is Thursday, November 9, from 5 to 9 p.m., and the show continues November 10-12. The show benefits Winterthur's educational initiatives. Tickets ... (Read More)
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