On Memorial Day 1911, Theodore Roosevelt presided over the dedication of a bronze monument at the Essex County Courthouse in Newark, NJ. The life size statue, entitled “Seated Lincoln”, was the work of Gutzon Borglum, an American sculptor best known as the creator of Mt Rushmore. One hundred years later, on May 21st in Breinigsville, [...]
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Western memorabilia is one of the most enduring and endearing categories of Americana collecting. On Saturday May 21st at the Golden Fantasy, Silver Dreams Americana Auction in Allentown, PA, bidders will compete for top drawer examples of Wild West collectibles. The auction event, conducted by The Renaissance Auction Group, Reading, PA, features a superb assembly [...] MAILING IT IN – VINTAGE ADVERTISING PREMIUMS AT AUCTION Four box tops and a dime, six labels and a nickel, a completed form and a dollar bill; who doesn’t remember waiting impatiently for the mail, hoping that the special premium they’d ordered weeks or even months earlier would finally arrive. Rings, watches, dolls, toys, games, [...] Animation Brings Fantasy to Life What is it about animation that captures the fancy of young and old alike? Why have Mickey Mouse, Woody Woodpecker, Garfield and Shrek penetrated the collective conscious to the point of iconic status? Animation suggests that anything is possible in a world that often emphasizes the limits of our [...] What Do Abe Lincoln, Superman, Mel Fisher, The Lone Ranger, Ted Williams, Little Orphan Annie. The Beatles, Rin Tin Tin, and Barbie have in common? On Saturday May 21st at The Holiday Inn Conference Center Lehigh Valley in Breinigsville, PA, a suburb of Allentown, buyers from all over the world will vie for items relating [...] Golden Fantasy, Silver Dreams Auction THE INITIAL OFFERING OF A LIFETIME COLLECTION Movie, TV & Radio Nostalgia Including Cap Pistols, Toys, Advertising Premiums Incl. Rings, Posters, Watches, Dolls, Action Figures. Tom Mix, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Hop A Long, Lone Ranger, [...] |
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