Feb 23, 2023 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
There is no question the antique auction business has changed. The increasing use of internet bidding has left many auction galleries with empty seats yet more bidders. We miss the camaraderie of the “regulars” at local auctions that often attracted standing-room-only...
Jan 23, 2023 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
Many of us may have some recollection of playing a “78” audio record; that is 78 revolutions per minute, as opposed to a “45” or “33.” The 78 conveyed the popular music of the day until the early 1950s when the more durable 45s with better sound quality...
Jan 23, 2023 | Press Releases
“THE ORIGINAL 180th SEMI-ANNUAL YORK ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE” is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, February 3 and 4, 2023 at MEMORIAL HALL EAST, located within the YORK FAIRGROUNDS CONVENTION & EXPO CENTER in downtown York, PA. This extremely...
Dec 19, 2022 | Press Releases
Chantilly, VA – D’Amore Promotions will be welcoming over 400 exhibitors for the upcoming DC Big Flea & Antiques Market at Dulles Expo,Chantilly, Va, January 7-8, 2023. In the shadow of the Dulles Airport flight path with easy access to all Washington...
Dec 19, 2022 | Press Releases
The “ORIGINAL 180th SEMI-ANNUAL YORK ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE” is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, February 3 and 4, 2023 at MEMORIAL HALL EAST, located within the York Fairgrounds Convention & Expo Center, 334 Carlisle Avenue, York, Pennsylvania 17404. This...
Dec 8, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
Those of us who were born in the 1940s and early ‘50s are likely to relate to at least some of the scenes in the movie A Christmas Story. Nostalgia runs pretty deep throughout the tale of “Ralphie’s” quest for a BB gun for Christmas. Personally, I never...
Oct 26, 2022 | Press Releases
Syracuse, N.Y.- Steve and Judy Allman will have more than 125 exhibitors offering their antiques and collectibles with an emphasis on what will be great for the holidays in décor and gift giving. Christmas shopping begins in Syracuse for antiques lovers on the...
Oct 26, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
For collectors of antiques the old adage “history repeats” is often evident in objects. For example the rush to market electric vehicles came first in the early 1900s. Cost and short range, two of the concerns of modern would-be EV buyers today as well, eventually led...
Oct 26, 2022 | Auction Results, Press Releases
Howard Booher Sr. Estate Leads Cottone Auctions 200 Lot Fine Art & Antiques Auction totaling over 2.7 Million The Fine Art & Antiques auction featured items from the estate of Howard D. Booher, Sr. of Atwater, OH; the Tiffany lamp collection of Rich and Pat...
Sep 21, 2022 | Press Releases
The “ORIGINAL 179th SEMI-ANNUAL YORK ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE” is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 23 & 24, 2022 at MEMORIAL HALL EAST, located within the York Fairgrounds Convention & Expo Center at 334 Carlisle Avenue in downtown York,...
