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Beatles & Rock-n-Roll Auction is going on right now at serioustoyz.com

Nov 19th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Auctions

This auction features 341 lots of great Rock & Roll stuff for every level of collector, and includes high grade examples of some of the rarest Beatles Vinyl & Collectibles.
Croton-on-Hudson, New York - November 18, 2008 - Serious Toyz™ (serioustoyz.com) is happy to announce that their Fall ‘08 Beatles / Rock-n-Roll Vinyl & Collectibles Auction […]



The Wanderer - A 150-Year Commemorative Event

Nov 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Museums

Survivors of the Slave Ship, The Wanderer, to be Honored at a Commemorative Ceremony on Jekyll Island, Georgia
Jekyll Island, GA - One hundred and fifty years ago, a yacht carrying elicit cargo arrived on Jekyll Island, Georgia. On the morning of November 28, 1858, it anchored on the south end of the island, and approximately 409 […]



Fine Art, Furnishings, Jewelry and Hollywood Memorabilia Featured at Pickfair Estate Auction

Nov 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Auctions

Julien’s Auctions to Present Pickfair Estate Auction, broadcast live in real time on auctionnetwork.com.
More than 700 antiques, fine and decorative art, furniture and Hollywood memorabilia will be available at the Pickfair Estate Auction presented by Julien’s Auctions at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, and broadcast live in high definition with real‐time bidding […]



Paintings by Georges Rouault to be offered at Mallet Japan’s Day Sale

Nov 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Auctions

Mallet Japan will be offering 2 paintings by Georges Rouault, one depicting a face of clown and the other capturing a profile of French poet, Paul Verlaine, each with an estimate of 7,000,000-10,000,000 JPY.
lot# 342 Clown (oil on carton laid down on cradled panel, painted circa 1945, signed by Isabelle Rouault on the reverse, 27 […]



Tips on Vintage Board Game Collectibles from Yankee Magazine

Nov 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

According to Yankee Magazine’s “Antiques & Collectibles” columnist Catherine Riedel in the November/December issue, antique and vintage board games are now prized collectibles. Board games date back from 5,000 to 7,000 years and were first mass-produced in the United States in the 1840s. This relatively new collectible category is fun, approachable, and affordable.
“Antique and vintage […]



The Barack Obama Presidential Commemorative

Nov 11th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Miscellanous

An exclusive eyewitness tribute to the man who rose from humble beginnings and battled seemingly insurmountable odds to become the nation’s 44th Chief Executive.

Extremely Limited. Each commemorative is serially numbered – making each a unique, one-of-a-kind Limited Edition
This remarkable commemorative includes an artistically rendered envelope, custom-designed with a full-color portrait of Barack Obama
Includes a legal […]



The November 2008 issue of Style Century Magazine

Nov 10th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

The November 2008 issue of QM4G Media’s full-color digital publication for the art, antiques and design community, Style Century Magazine, is now available to view online or download as a PDF at www.stylecenturymagazine.com. Packaged in a smart, immediately accessible online format, Style Century Magazine contains exciting interviews, timely auction results and previews, and amusing, offbeat […]



Antique Rifles

Nov 4th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Miscellanous

Collecting items is something that truly long ago was not on the to do list to most of us, until it is showing they are worth something, and often quite a lot. I have seen many items, I remember having long ago and kick myself in the rear for getting rid of! There are so […]



Original 40’s Hanley’s Ale Bulldog Advertising Figure

Nov 1st, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Moment's Item

The Collectos-Object of the Week is this rare Hanley’s Ale Bulldog, an original plaster advertising figure made in the 1940’s. It is in a very good state and is for sale on eBay. Although the seller is located in Luxembourg, and the item has been placed on eBay-Germany, the Bulldog will be shipped worldwide. If interrested, […]



WorthPoint Corporation Completes GoAntiques Acquisition

Oct 30th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Business

Atlanta-based WorthPoint ( www.worthpoint.com ), a leading online source for information about art, antiques and collectibles, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dublin, Ohio-based GoAntiques ( www.goantiques.com ), an online network for buying and selling antiques and collectibles.
Under the terms of the acquisition, WorthPoint founder and CEO Will Seippel will remain chief executive […]



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