Publisher’s Message: Inflation and Antiques
I've been asked about the impact inflation has on antiques. At one time I would have had an easy answer, and that would have been that holding (or buying) antiques is a good bet in inflationary times. For most real antiques there is a limited supply, so demand...
Publisher’s Message: Hamilton, Quit Looking at the Keys
Columnist Gayle Manley writes about typewriters in this issue and it brings back memories from my high school years. Somewhere I have my “Thirty-Word Pin,” awarded at some point in my less-than-illustrious high school career. The pin recognized my office prowess of an...
Publisher’s Message: Electric Autos All the Rage
Electric autos are all the rage. No, not today; we're talking the early 1900s. It seems as if the auto industry today is likely to succeed in switching many of us from the internal combustion engine to battery-powered electrics. In the early part of the 20th...
Buffalo, New York Native Charles Rohlfs (1853-1936) Hall Chair Brings a Record $306,000 at Cottone’s
The rare oak hall chair, by the incomparable Charles Rohlfs, sold on March 19th at Cottone Auctions for a record $306,000. The chair was from the estate of Jane Wolcott Steinhausen of Rochester, New York, in undisturbed condition, signed with the artist monogram and...
Madison Bouckville Celebrates 50 Years with Spring & Summer Markets
Bouckville, N.Y.- Madison Bouckville, that sleepy crossroads near the Mohawk celebrates its fiftieth year of antiques markets this summer with their June and August shadows. Begun by Jock Hengst with one field on one weekend in 1971, all to build business for the...
Publisher’s Message: A Good Year for Stay-cations
As we head to the summer season gasoline prices are high and flying isn't much fun. Seems like a good year for a vacation nearby home. While there is a tendency to want to “get away,” if might be a good time to discover (or rediscover) what is in your own back yard –...
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