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• Afro-American
• Works By Phillis Wheatley, 18th Century Slave Poet, Stir Bidders At Swann
• Hall Of Famer Roberto Clemente Hits The Auction Sweet Spot At Hunt's Sports Sale
• Slave Trade Relics Resurrected At Swann's African-American Sale
• Scarce Relics From The Early Negro Baseball Leagues Are Reminders Of A Segregated Past
• Artifacts Of The Slave Trade Interest Collectors At Swann
• Martin Luther King, Jr
• From 1867 To 1947 Negro Leagues Only Place For Afro-American Ballplayers
• Slavery Ephemera Provides Link To Lost History
• Landscape Artist Had Mountains Of His Own To Cross
• Relics Of Slavery Serve As Reminders Of African-American Holocaust
• The Greatest: Muhammad Ali Is Still The Champ At Auction
• Sorrows Of Slavery
• African-American Items Preserve Past, Both Bad And Good
• Relics Of Racism: Collectors Take Control Of History
• Americana
• Vintage Firefighting Equipment Blazes At Northeast
• Babe Ruth 1933 All-Star Game Home Run Baseball Scores At Hunt Auction
• Walter Johnson Game-Worn Shirt Sells At Sotheby's & Scp Auctions
• Buffalo Bill Rides Again At Cody Old West Auction
• Earhart Flight Plan Soars At Heritage
• Dimaggio As Popular As Ever At Hunt Auctions
• Breweriana Sells At Morphy's
• Invitation To Lincoln's Inaugural Ball Sells At Early American History
• The Magic Of Bobby Jones On The Block At Pba
• Advertising Items Featured At Morford's
• Hawaiian Coins & Currency Lead Doyle's Sale
• The Beats Go On At Pba Galleries Auction
• Works By Phillis Wheatley, 18th Century Slave Poet, Stir Bidders At Swann
• 1927 Ny Yankees Memorabilia Still Swings Big At Hunt Auction
• Cowboy Movie Gear Of Buck Jones Rides Again At High Noon
• Vintage Game Boards Come Into Play At Cyr Auction
• Tipi Models Draw Interest At Christie's
• Unique Plaster Cast Of Heisman Trophy Leads Sotheby's Sports Sale
• Political Souvenirs Attract Attention Years After The Election At Heritage
• Strong Market For Jessie Willcox Smith's Women & Children At Illustration House
• Mechanical Banks Delight Collectors At Ber Oia's
• Early Printing Of U.S. Constitution Soars At Freeman's
• Early Dylan Poems Inspire Bidders At Christie's
• Shoeless Joe Jackson A Star At Hunt's Louisville Slugger Sale
• Houdini Collectors Escape With The Magic At Swann's
• Big Top Memorabilia Hits Big At Barrett's
• Civil War Uniforms For Sale At Julia's
• Rock N' Roll Relics Of 60's Sing At Bonham's
• Fire Buckets Catch Fire At Julia's
• Harding Museum Ships' Figureheads Sail At Northeast
• Charles Conlon's Baseball Immortals Photos Soar To $96,800 At Hunt Auctions
• Mary Todd Lincoln Letter Touches Chord At Sotheby's Sale
• Babe Ruth's 1920 Contract Goes Over The Fence For $1 Million At Sotheby's
• Marilyn Monroe's Star Rises Again At Christie's
• Tom Mix Rides Again At Greg Martin's Historic Western Sale
• Buddy 'L' Toys Bring Big Bucks At Bertoia
• Civil War Photo Portraits Of Soldiers Sold At Alderfer's
• Andy Warhol Sale In 1988 Spurred Market For Bakelite
• Furniture Of Duncan Phyfe Scores At Northeast Sale
• Extraordinary Cast Iron Toys Ring The Bell At Ulia's
• Slave Trade Relics Resurrected At Swann's African-American Sale
• Scarce Relics From The Early Negro Baseball Leagues Are Reminders Of A Segregated Past
• Fact And Fiction Blend To Create The Cowgirl Myth
• Mystyque Of Jfk Still Inspires Bidding For Pieces Of Camelot
• Vintage 19th Century California Photos Still Affordable
• Paul Strand's Photos: Powerful And Brutal
• American Indian Art Rarities: Provenance Sparks Interest In Bandolier Bag
• Montana Copper Heiress Leaves Time Capsule Full Of Clothes
• Ben Franklin's Letters Provide Detailed Record Of How He Lived
• Bidders Face Off For Lincoln Life Mask At Bonhams
• Ty Cobb's Bat Is A Hit At Hunt's Louisville Slugger Museum Sale
• Sharp's Legacy: 212 Portraits Of Indians Who Fought Custer
• Rare Confderate Autograph Surfaces At Freeman's Sale
• Cradleboards Were Practical And Beautiful
• Built To Last, Stoneware Jars, Coolers Retain Value
• Baum's Oz Books Still Wonderful, Still Valuable
• Simple Ledger Tells Tale Of Early Union Struggle
• Painted Ponies Still Have A Place In Our Hearts
• A Soldier's Bag Helps Keep His Story Alive
• Rough Rider's Soft Side Led To Teddy Bear's Creation
• Millicent Rogers' Son Inherited Her Keen Eye
• Audubon's Drawings Meld Science, Art
• Toys Provide Look At U.S. Mind-Set In Late-1800s
• The Man Who Helped Put Yosemite On The Map
• Flying Tiger Collectibles Are Riding High
• Unknown Oakley Didn't Stay That Way For Very Long
• Angling Memorabilia Quite The Catch At Lang's
• Weaving A Special Place In The History Of Basketry
• Myrick's Scrimshaw From Whale Ship
• Women's Attire Evolved Alongside Bicycles
• Veterinary Cures & Remedies Stimulate Buy Rs At Mcmurray's
• Emmett Kelly's Weary Willie Photos Charm Sports Enthusiasts
• Artifacts Of The Slave Trade Interest Collectors At Swann
• Outsider Artist Bill Traylor A Winner At Christie's
• Cowboy Myth Fuels Interest In Remnants Of Wild West
• Santeros Of New Mexico Create Powerful Icons In Wood
• Samplers, Created By Children, Inspire Adult Interest
• Vintage Harley-Davidson Knuckleheads Roar At La Auction
• Jim Thorpe Mementoes In Demand At Sports Immortals Sale
• Shaker Creations Display Order. Simplicity. Hard Work. Craftsmanship.
• Confederate Flags Fly High At Julia's
• Lock Of Lincoln's Hair Treasured By Collectors
• Baseball Buffs Make Pitch For Ruth And Gehrig At Hunt Auctions
• Carrying A Torch For Firefighting Equipment
• A Race And A Horse To Remember
• Shot In The Back And Killed At Age 40, Belle Starr's Legend Lives On
• Ephemeral Ornaments Of Gardens And Cemeteries Still Treasured
• The Gunfighter's Violent Life Makes For High Drama In Auction Room
• Gas Station Relics Pump Up Interest For Automobilia Collectors
• Vintage Conestoga Wagon Is Highlight Of Indiana Sale
• Steel Steeds Inspire Communal Love At Auction
• A Cowboy True To His Life And To His Art
• Ah--For Collectors This Is Just The Tonic
• Meade Material, Forever Linked To Gettysburg, Remain Valuable
• Cowboy Legends: Valuable Then And Valuable Now
• Ah, The Age Of Cure-Alls, Wonder Products
• Baseball And Mementoes Are Natural Partners
• German Folk Art: Its The Family Tree Spelled Out Through History
• Tools Of Medical Trade Of Interest To Doctors At Skinner's Sale
• Language Of Fishing Cuts Across All Differences
• Dining And Diplomacy Merge In White House China
• In 19th Century Glass Factories Excess Glass Blown Into Witch Balls
• All Metal Pedal Cars Were Baby Boomers First Taste Of Speed
• In World Of Collectibles, Buffalo Bill Still A Star
• Museum Of Spanish Colonial Art Opens In Santa Fe, Nm
• 39 Years After His Death, Fans Are Still Showing Up For Honus Wagner
• Fred Harvey Helped Popularize Native American Jewelry
• Kahns Lured By Playfulness And Affordability Of Folk Art
• Which Way The Wind Blows Only Part Of Weather Vanes' Appeal
• Early Cowgirls Cross-Dressed For Survival
• Fountain Pens Are Fun And Feel Good In Your Hand
• Geronimo, Warrior Hero And Symbol Of Struggle For Freedom
• Edward Curtis Captured The Vanishing Native American Culture On Film
• Bicycle Has Gone Through Complex Evolution In Its Coming Of Age
• Red Oak, Iowa Was The Birthplace Of Calendar Art
• Martin Luther King, Jr
• From 1867 To 1947 Negro Leagues Only Place For Afro-American Ballplayers
• Look, Feel And Smell Of Old Baskets Aims Directly At The Heart
• Best Sculpture Calls To Mind Much More Than The Artist Intended
• Gunston Hall Provides A Birds-Eye View Of Plantation Life In 18th Century
• At Best A Cowboy's Life In The 19th Century Was Hard
• A Lesson On A Symbol Of Patriotism
• Fire Items Stir Memories Of Bucket Brigades
• Old Broadsides Communicated Proceedings To The Public
• Horse-Drawn Vehicles Recall Simpler Times
• Antique Toys Still Fitting The Mold
• Glassware Remains Reflection Of Era
• The Greatest Show On Earth For Any Collector
• Model Ships Will Inspire Feel Of High Seas
• Baskets Had Many Purposes
• Antiques Worth More Than They Can Store
• Babe Ruth: Big, Bold And Beautiful
• Buffalo Bill: Old West's Storyteller Extraordinaire
• Old Fishing Tackle Draws Interest
• Butler Sideboard Important Survivor Of New England Federal Furniture
• Train Artifacts Bring Back Early Days Of West
• Photojournalism Of 19th Century
• Carvings Not The Devil's Handiwork
• Hobos' Art From Life On The Tracks
• Arrowheads Priceless In Study Of Ancient Lif
• Advertisements Didn't Dally In Old Days
• Slavery Ephemera Provides Link To Lost History
• U.S. GRANT: AMERICAN ENIGMA 2/13/01   619 Words
• Portraits Of George And Martha Were Big Business
• West Was A Place Of Infinite Possibilities In 19th Century
• Survival To Sport: Fishing Evolved With Country
• Americana Collectors Prize Eagle Carvings
• Artists Of Santa Fe Captured Unspoiled West
• Shakers' Furniture Evokes Ethos Of Their Culture
• Folk Art Of Past Recalls Genuineness Lost Today
• Craftsmanship Of Old Decoys Something To Beh Ld
• Old Board Games Once Had Moralistic Themes
• Navajo Rugs Were Born Of Myths, Long Tradition
• Nutting's Photos Captured Color Of Simple Time
• Landscape Artist Had Mountains Of His Own To Cross
• Statue Came From Sculptor's Esteem For Democracy
• Rookwood Pottery Produced Fine China Of Past
• Civil War Firearms Major Transition In Technology
• Bicycles Took Slow Cruise Into Present Form
• People Care For But Never Really Own Possessions
• Naiveté Of 'Raw' Art Breaks Bonds Of Custom
• Cowboy Gear Collectible Today
• Bedroom Set For 'Psycho' Has Long History
• Stock Certificates More Valuable Than Expected
• Weather Vanes Were Test Of One's Metal Mastery
• Value In Antique Tools Varies With Interests Of Collector
• American Indian Basket Collections Easy To Start
• Flasks, Bottles Often Overlooked As Collectibles
• For Sales, Remnants Of Old Ships Bring Few Risks
• Washington's Heroism Makes Paintings Val Able
• Age Of Steam Powered Railroads On Nostalgic Track
• Stoneware With Extensive Decoration Is Truly Folk Art
• Antiques Require Protection From The Elements
• Photographs, Postcards Capture Past 100 Years
• Old Postcards Recall Past And Can Have Large Return
• Walking Sticks Symbolize The Common Man
• Decoys Bring Returns At Auction Block
• Country Store Collection Yields Advertising Gems
• Collect What You Love, How About Maxfield Parrish?
• Photographica Captures Priceless Moments Of History
• Auction Terms: The Ins And Outs Of Auction Lingo
• From Chimera To Zoetrope Antique Terms Add Flavor To The Field
• Rarity And Condition Drive Toy Collecting Market
• Wallace Nutting Captured A Disappearing America With His Photos
• Techniques Of Furniture Craftsmen Give Clues In Identification
• Reference Books Worth Their Weight In Gold When Buying And Selling Antiques
• Victorian Furniture Is The Durable Brainchild Of The Machine Age
• Old Pharmacy Memorabilia Spark Interest From Collectors
• Relics Of Slavery Serve As Reminders Of African-American Holocaust
• Collect What You Love And You Won't Go Wrong
• Documents Of Ayn Rand Inspire Interest From Captains Of Industry
• Quilts Are Treasured Keepsakes From Simpler Times
• Wallace Nutting Furniture: Some Of The Best Made In 20th Century
• Scrimshaw: Astonishing Objects Created Out Of Halebone And Teeth
• Mementos Of Baseball's Darkest Era Brought To Light At Auction
• Currier And Lives
• Doorstops Put On Pedestal At Bertoia's
• Pewter Shines As 'The Poor Man's Silver'
• Nostalgia For The Horse And Buggy Is Still Strong
• Merry-Go-Round Magic: Carousel Animals Come To Life For Collectors
• Babe Ruth Transcends Baseball: Legend Comes Alive At Leland's Auction
• When Life Depended On The Weather, Weathervanes Acted Like Radar
• On The Button: Buttons' Value Lies In The Old And Unusual
• Wheels Of Fortune: Strange Old Bikes Can Be Worth Big Money
• Nothing Fancy: Gustav Stickley's Furniture Ushered In Age Of Simplicity
• Victorian Elegance: Furniture At Auction Expresses Restraint Not Suffocation
• Hail To The Chiefs: 19th Century Photographs Are Portraits Of A Delegation Of Sioux Leaders
• In Stitches: Quilts Hold Value As American Art
• Clean Shaker: 19th Century Design Had A Quiet Simplicity
• Crock And A Hard Place: Stoneware Offers A Peek Into A Bygone Era
• Fly Like An Eagle: The National Bird Still Soars In Antique Circles
• Nothing But Nutting: Auction Houses Enjoy A Rebirth In Artist's Prints
• Jukebox Heroes: Old Machines Hold Music And Memories
• Keepsakes Of The Game: Christie's Auction Was Good Catch For Collectors
• When The Great Ship Went Down: Titanic Medal Recalls Momentous Night In History
• On The Hunt For Decoys: Woodcarver's Art Still Appreciated
• Collecting Lincoln: Presidential Memorabilia Still Plentiful
• Sitting Proud: Interest Strong In 19th Century Photos Of Native Americans
• 19th Century Collectibles: 'Rogers Groups' Just Simple Statues
• Schwinn Bicycles Are Riding High
• The Ship Arrives: 18th Century Merchant's Goods Are A Real Find
• Samples Of Skill
• Folk Art Still Lives: Artists Outside Of Mainstream Create Eloquent Works
• Sorrows Of Slavery
• Weaving Legend
• Shaker Surprise: Drawings Hidden In Old Frame Yield Rare Folk Art Find
• America's Poet: Walt Whitman Photo In Good Shape
• Whale Of A Collection: Documents From An Extinct Way Of Life Sold At Auction
• Rare Chumash Basket Surfaces At Skinner's
• Wealth Of History
• Collecting Lincoln: Esteemed Dealer's Inventory Sold
• Dream Houses: Well-Crafted Dollhouses Welcome Collectors
• Relics From The Garden: Collectors Look For A Special Piece
• Marine Art Sails: Paintings Of Ships Attract Collectors With A Sense Of Sea
• Note From A General
• Folk Hero Photographs: Items Riding With Cody And Hickok Round Up Collectors
• Martyrs Of Labor Movement Remembered
• Packaged Goods: The Advantages Of Advertising
• Grand-Stand Play: Ballpark Items Whet Collectors' Appetites
• Two Wheelers
• Design In Life: Collectors Find Comfort In Furniture
• Shave And A Haircut, Two Bits: Collectors Buy Into An Old Custom With Shaving Mugs
• African-American Items Preserve Past, Both Bad And Good
• Sky's Limit For Eagles: Collecting A National Symbol
• Signatures That Count: Some Names More Equal That Others
• Buying Power: Christie's Sells Documents From Louisiana Purchase
• Shaker Simplicity
• Take Care Of That Toy
• Lincoln's Writings: Civil War President Wrote Many Items Coveted By Buyers
• Arcade Magic
• Folk Art On The Rise: Market Is Good For Self-Taught Artists And Craftsmen
• Crafted Christmas: Old Ornaments Hark Back To Simpler Holiday
• Ride With The Wind: Motorcycle Memorabilia Zooms
• Search For An Assassin: Broadsides Advertised Chase For Lincoln's Killer
• Buffalo Bill Rides Again: Collectors Love Cody's Legend
• A Winner At Cards: Honus Wagner Still Hero To Collectors
• American Indian Art: Craft Is Woven With Self-Expression
• Law Of The Land: Washington's Copy Expertly Bound
• Custer Rides Again: Collectors Buy Up Memorabilia From Wars Out West
• Bowled Over
• Pottery Patterns: Collectors See The Beauty Of Simple Stoneware
• Tree Trims: Germans Created Glass Ornaments
• Christmas Of Old Allegheny
• Lincoln Legacy: Collectors Want Bit Of A Truly Great American Hero
• Diamond Deals: Christie's Hits Homer In Baseball Memorabilia Sale
• Time Capsule: Old Store Leftovers Are Treasures
• Silver Years: For Brief Period, Pittsburgh Boasted Fine Silver Artisans
• Time Past: Artisans Built Clocks In Early Pittsburgh
• Inking The Deal: Fountain Pens Can Be Priceless
• Crafting A City: Artisans Brought The Finer Things To This Frontier Town
• The House That Wagner Built: Memories Of A Grandfather And Baseball Legend
• Relics Of Racism: Collectors Take Control Of History
• Your Coach Awaits …Fleet Of Horsedrawn Vehicles Drives Buyers To Auction
• All The Pretty Horses
• Home In The Heart: Memories Of A Lost Lawrenceville In Collector's Corner
• Collector's Corner Recalls When City's Troleys Kept Industry Turning
• Buying Sports Memorabilia Is A Game Anyone Can Play
• Andy Warhol's Time Capsules Offer A Glimpse Into The Artist's World
• Celebrating Christmas In Old Allegheny
• If Its Flown With Astronauts, Its Up For Auction
• Washington's Desk Is A Value, As You'd Expect
• Keeping Alive Memories Of The North Side
• The Evolution Of Tionesta
• Baseball Memorabilia Is A Big Hit
• Custer Curios Coveted Pieces Of History
• Advertising Items Setting Auction Records
• What Carnegie Left Behind
• City Was On Cutting Edge Of Glass Manufacture In The 1800s
• They're Hot On The Trail Of Ephemera
• Wood Finish Determines Value Of Mission Furniture
• Baseball Cards Have Been Very, Very Good To Investors