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Tips for Antique Art Glass Collectors

Tips for Antique Art Glass Collectors

By Anne Gilbert Prices for 19th and early 20th century examples of Art Glass sell for thousands of dollars when they come to auction. Just because you can’t afford them doesn’t mean you shouldn’t know the many terms and techniques describing them. As “Antiques Road show” often proves, people who inherit them have no idea of what they have or values. Names […]

by · November 3, 2025 · 0 comments · Feature Article
What Is It? October 2025

What Is It? October 2025

The American Machine Co. fluter of the 1880s literally cranked out ruffles between the teeth of its corrugated rollers. Shown here with the heater slugs (left) that fitted into the rollers and the tools for inserting and removing them, the 8-inch-wide machine clamped to a table or counter top for use. Machines like this one in good condition are relatively […]

by · October 7, 2025 · 0 comments · What Is It?
Timber Dan Toy Show – October 4th

Timber Dan Toy Show – October 4th

The Spring Timber Dan Toy Show and sale of collectible, vintage & antique toys will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 9:00 to 3:00. Early entry is from 7:00 to 9:00 am. Over 95 Dealers from 7 States Displaying 270+ Tables Farm toys, die-cast racing, Star Wars + Star Trek, Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Tonka, large pressed steel, tin […]

by · October 7, 2025 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Antique Attic – Where History Finds a Home

Antique Attic – Where History Finds a Home

By Jon DeStefano “We are a cadre of antique and history lovers who love to see the flow of antiques in and out of our store. Whether we buy, sell, or consign we are always interested in the history, reminiscing and stories that come with each item,” says Antique Attic owner Lynn Highland and she means it. Working with antiques […]

by · October 7, 2025 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Toys And Toy Makers – That Made Toy History

Toys And Toy Makers – That Made Toy History

By Robert Reed Toys have come and gone over the decades just as have the children that once delighted with. However some toys, both famous and not so famous, remain a delightful and enduring part of history. They may have been as memorable as Arcade’s fleet of 20th century toy vehicles or as obscure as Britain’s moving picture toy Zeotrope […]

by · October 5, 2025 · 0 comments · Feature Article