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We just attended the Fiddler’s Antique Show as well as the Tailgate-Music Valley Show that were held October 24 through 27 in Nashville. Although not as large as their February shows, there were plenty of neat finds. Pat’s Antiques of Shelby, IL had some unusual estate finds. There was a birds eye ...
We visited the Marburger Farm Antique Show which is part of the massive Round Top antiques week which ran from Tuesday, October 2nd through Saturday, October 6th.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Marburger_Farm_Antique_Show_Fall_2012.mp3">Click ...
I had heard about Scott Antique Market in Atlanta for years. Several of my friends in Dallas would make the long trip to Atlanta a couple of times a year to buy there and bring back their buys to resell in their antique stores. So we were excited to see it ourselves.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Scotts_Antique_Market__Our_Visit.mp3">Click ...
I had heard about Scott Antique Market in Atlanta for years. Several of my friends in Dallas would make the long trip to Atlanta a couple of times a year to buy there and bring back their buys to resell in their antique stores. So we were excited to see it ourselves.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Our_First_Visit_to_Scott_Antique_Market.mp3">Click ...
This is our experience with Gallery 63, an auction house in Atlanta that has a television program on the Discovery channel called “Auction Kings.” We wanted to try selling some things that we had for a while and had seen their television program and thought we would give them a try.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" ...
This is our experience with Gallery 63, an auction house in Atlanta that has a television program on the Discovery channel called “Auction Kings.” We wanted to try selling some things that we had for a while and had seen their television program and thought we would give them a try.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" ...
If you are one of the many regulars that make the twice a year trek to Round Top Week, you no doubt know the sisters, Amie and Jolie Sykes, known as the Junk Gypsies. They are known for all of their funky creations and unusual antique finds.. These talented ladies now have their own TV show on HGTV. ...
The Amazon Kindle Store is full of eBooks of all kinds on antiques and collectibles. This is going to be a really short article, but could save you a great deal of money if you have one of the many devices that allow you to read eBooks.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Save_Money-_Look_for_eBooks_on_Antiques.mp3">Click ...
I just watched a new program, “Flea Market Flipped” on HGTV. The show is hosted by Lara Spencer, an anchor on “Good Morning America.” The show centers around two teams, with two people on each team. Each team receives $500 to go on a hunt to find some flea market finds.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" ...
I jus t read a fun little article on the internet and thought you might want to test yoursel and others with trying to identify these "modern antiques." Although, these are not real antiques, as they are part of my generation, many young people of today will not be able to identify many of them. A couple ...
With the rising prices of metals, many people are selling their silver as a means of making money. The combination of a tough economy and high prices for their silver is leading many families to sell the family silver.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Antique_Silver_Being_Melted_Down.mp3">Click ...
"Storage Wars Texas,” from A&E is my least favorite of the reality shows based around storage auctions. This comes from a native Texan and long time Dallas resident. I think this dislike comes from the “stars” of the show. And I enjoy all of the other shows about storage auctions, with the ...
"Storage Wars Texas,” from A&E is my least favorite of the reality shows based around storage auctions. This comes from a native Texan and long time Dallas resident. I think this dislike comes from the “stars” of the show. And I enjoy all of the other shows about storage auctions, with the ...
One of the biggest problems in the antiques business, besides the slo economy, is the lack of young people that are interested in antiques. I just read this interesting article in the "Antique Trader." The article was written by Melanie Thomas. She gives some interesting ways that we might use to bring ...
This has to be every lover of antiques fantasy find, $395,000 worth of antiques and art found in a hoarder’s council flat (government housing). When I read this story I just had to pass it along. We all dream of finding that hidden treasure that no one else has found. Most of the time it is at a yard ...
The headlines of this auction report caught my attention and I just had to pass it on to you. My first thoughts were what kind of soda fountain would bring that kind of money. The auction featured 400 Coca Cola items, so it attracted avid coke collectors from everywhere.<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Coke_Soda_Fountain_Brings_45_Million_at_Auction.mp3">Click ...
If you have never attended the spring Round Top Antiques Week, you have short changed yourself. Especially this spring, with the early warm weather, the beautiful bluebonnets are in full bloom. I heard they ran out of parking on the first day of Marburger<br /><a type="audio/mpeg" href="http://podcasts.odiogo.com/get_mp3.mp3?f=/buying-and-selling-antiques/Buying_and_Selling_Antiques-Its_Spring_Round_Top_Go_Green_and_See_Blue.mp3">Click ...
I just read an interesting article about antique reproductions in China. The article came from the China Daily, which shows that China is aware of the growing problem and is trying to take steps to prevent it. But you need to be aware of this when you are purchasing items from China that are supposed ...
There has been an increased interest in Chinese rhinoceros horn cups after the recent record setting estimate for a group of rhino horn cups on the "Antiques Roadshow." A group of these fabulous cups had an estimate of 1.5 million dollars. High end art and antiques such as these have been showing strong ...
If you want to refinish antique furniture, you will need to at least learn the basics of repairing antique furniture. Many pieces of antique furniture will need to be reglued somewhere. Older glues will usually start to breakdown after many years of use. This is especially true of antique chairs.<br ...