A sporting shotgun given to U.S. Secretary of Defense in 1959 symbolizes rare Cold War detente—and is now for sale through The Raab Collection. The post A Shotgun for Peace: Cold War Relic Symbolizes Rare U.S.-Soviet Diplomacy appeared...
Once shattered, now restored—this extraordinary image from an 1860 campaign portrait could command up to $1 million. The post Lincoln in Focus: Rare Restored Glass Plate Image of Abraham Lincoln Up for Auction appeared first on Antique...
Used for centuries, coin weights were the pocket-sized guardians of trading, serving as the first line of defense against short-changing and clipped currency. The post The Weight of Money: Before Banks, Coin Weights Kept Commerce Honest...
A 1950s Chief Oshkosh crowntainer set a new auction record at Morean Auctions, highlighting the growing demand for rare cone top beer cans among breweriana collectors. The post This Rare Beer Can Just Sold for Over $100,000—Here’s Why...
From Hendrix posters to Beatles rarities, Heritage’s latest music memorabilia auction offers a once-in-a-lifetime look at rock history—headlined by John Bonham’s long-lost, stage-used drumhead. The post Saved from the Flames: Led...
With blinking lights, wild sound effects, and a rebellious streak that once got them banned, pinball machines have captivated players and collectors for generations—and they’re still flippin’ awesome. The post Pinball Wizards appeared...
Skywalker’s saber slashed records, Chaykin’s comic art drew big bucks, and even a Harrison/Tyler bank cashed in—Hake’s pop culture auction was a galaxy-spanning success. The post Hake’s Soars to $2.2M with Star Wars, Comics &...
Once the pinnacle of precision and status, pocket watches gave way to the practicality of wristwatches. But in the world of collectors, they remain horological treasures. The post From Pocket to Wrist: How Wristwatches Took Over and...
An antique store owner in Pennsylvania realized her inexpensive auction purchase might be the work of the celebrated French Impressionist. The post Renoir or Not? $12 Drawing Sparks Six-Figure Buzz appeared first on Antique Trader .
More than a century after their creation, Wedgwood’s Fairyland Lustre vases continue to bewitch collectors with their rich colors and fantastical charm. The post Fairyland Finds New Fortunes: Rare Wedgwood Vases Realize $130,500 at Woody...-
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