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(Auction)Renewed Energy for Antiques with Fine History
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Ron Bourgeault got things off to a rollicking start at his annual summer sale August 18-20 beneath a tent at Northeast Auctions’ Treadwell House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where it felt a lot like the old days. Eight phones jumped for lot one, a 4½" x ... (Read More)
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(Show)Degrees of Good
Ellsworth Antiques Show at Woodlawn, Ellsworth, Maine
The history of Woodlawn Museum in Ellsworth, Maine, goes back about 190 years to when lumber baron Colonel John Black built his monumental 180-acre estate. In 1928 his grandson George Nixon Black Jr. bequeathed the property to the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Julia Opens Maine's Antiques Week and Closes for $3.8 Million
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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(Show)The Antique American Indian Art Show
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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(Fragment)Iowa Court Affirms Auctioneer Overcharge
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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(Auction)Straightforward and Simple
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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(Show)Whitehawk Draws a Crowd
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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(Show)Objects of Art Santa Fe
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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(Auction)Collections of Americana Offered
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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(Show)The 60th Annual NHADA Show
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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