Aug 30, 2022 | Press Releases
The plans are set, the dealers are signing up and we are excited to look forward to another Fall show in Schoharie. On September 24 and 25, Schoharie Colonial Heritage Association (SCHA) will once again be hosting our annual 46th Fall Antique Show. The...
Aug 29, 2022 | Publisher's Message
Okay, that headline is what is now known as “click bait,” a deceptive headline or image intended to entice a person to “click” an image or advertisement on the internet. While some may feel that the prices some period furniture fetch “stink,” I’m talking about...
Aug 29, 2022 | Press Releases
September 17, 2022 9:00am to 5:00pm; September 18, 2022 9:00am to 3:00pmNew York State Fairgrounds – Empire Expo Center, Center of Progress Building, Syracuse, NY The largest gun show held in New York State will be held September 17-18 on the NYS Fairgrounds....
Jul 21, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
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...
Jun 30, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
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...
May 20, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
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...
Apr 20, 2022 | Auction Results, Press Releases
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...
Apr 20, 2022 | Press Releases
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...
Apr 20, 2022 | By Grant Hamilton, Publisher's Message
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...
Mar 21, 2022 | Press Releases
For the past 37 years the Binghamton Sertoma Club produced the Million Dollar Antique Show as a fundraiser to support Camp Sertoma, a local day camp for kids, as well as other charities supporting the Sertoma Mission pertaining to speech and hearing disabilities....
