(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 27, 2006 ) ALLENTOWN, PA. – On Dec. 8 and 9, Randy Inman Auctions will present a 1,200-lot auction of antiques and sports collectibles at the Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-plex. The sale is highlighted by two museum collections, one featuring barber shop antiques, and the other,...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 11, 2006 ) WYOMISSING, Pa. – Based on the more than 400 people who gathered in the ballroom of Wyomissing’s Inn at Reading Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, it seemed nearly everyone who was anyone in the doll business turned out to bid in Noel Barrett and Andy Ourant’s auction of antiques...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 02, 2006 ) DENVER, PA – Morphy Auctions will expand its horizons into the realm of fine art Dec. 7-9 with a Winter 2006 sale highlighted by an exceptional collection of Pennsylvania Impressionist and other American paintings. “This auction represents a milestone for Morphy...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 31, 2006 ) CARY, N.C., Cary Visual Art, Inc. (CVA), has announced the Art Ball Leadership Committee for the nonprofit’s black tie fundraiser. Virginia Anthony, community volunteer, and Kim Bullard of Fonville Morisey Realty will serve as co-chairs of the Art Ball Committee....
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 30, 2006 ) Phoenix, A.Z. -- Major Dutch Van Kirk, navigator for the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb, was a major attraction when he teamed with TMC Pacific Modelworks at the 59th Annual National Business Aviation Association Meeting and Convention held...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 26, 2006 ) CARY, N.C. - Laura Coats, executive director of Cary Visual Art, Inc. (CVA), has announced the 10th annual Cary Art Ball will take place at Prestonwood County Club in Cary on November 4 at 6 p.m. From its inception in 1997, the Cary Art Ball has raised hundreds...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 05, 2006 ) New York, NY -- Attached to the Mouse, we all wear Mouse ears! Hi, ho, hi, my prince will come, when we wish upon a star. It is part of our childhood and it is there for the rest of our lives. The Mouse is in museums from Tokyo to Paris, from London to Washington...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 29, 2006 ) DENVER, PA – The bank-collecting community is abuzz with the news that the Stephen and Marilyn Steckbeck collection of rare mechanical banks is to be auctioned on Oct. 27 of next year. Morphy Auctions of Denver, Pa., will conduct the one-day, single-owner sale.
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 29, 2006 ) CINCINNATI – F W Publications Inc., producers of more than 400 hobby and special-interest magazines, has announced the launch of Antique Trader’s weekly e-newsletter, available free of charge on Fridays via e-mail. Antique Trader, the national flagship publication...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 28, 2006 ) READING, Pa. – As the name suggests, the world-renowned Mary Merritt Doll Museum was known for its incomparable archive of 18th to 20th-century dolls, but collectors who attended Noel Barrett’s May 12-13 auction know the legendary museum that closed last Dec. 31...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 19, 2006 ) KENT CONNECTICUT – On October 14th the Morrison Gallery will celebrate the move into its new 7,000-square foot location with a show of monumental works by Cleve Gray and Peter Woytuk.
With its move to the new space the Morrison Gallery becomes by far the largest...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 29, 2006 ) Austin, TX – Steven Holloway with AustinThemeBeds.com has added 3 dimensions of fun in theme room decorating for kids. That fun being “Look A Like” beds.
Many parents today decorate thier children’s rooms in a variety of ways to be unique to their child’s specific...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 21, 2006 ) KENT, CONNECTICUT - Noted abstract landscape painter Dennis Hartley will exhibit new oil paintings in a one-person show at The Morrison Gallery in Kent opening September 2nd and running through October 6th.
The exhibit will begin with an opening reception Sept....
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 03, 2006 ) LAS VEGAS -- Jenna Jameson, the adult film superstar and pop culture icon, was immortalized in wax this week at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas.
Photo by: Grant Cyphers
Ms. Jameson, a Las Vegas native, unveiled her life-sized wax figure during a special ceremony at...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, July 25, 2006 ) ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Collectors will have the opportunity to shop Atlantique City, the World’s Largest Indoor Antiques and Collectibles Show, a day earlier than usual during the October 14-15 fair. A newly introduced $99 VIP ticket package entitles holders to four...
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