Antiques & Collectables

Magazine articles on antiques, collectables, and memorabilia.

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BusinessWeek February 6, 2006	China's New Eye for Fine Art The deputy chairman of Christie's Asia says mainlanders are buying up works from their own country as well as the West.
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian	Antiquities To Grow Old With As new controls on illicit trading bite, the interest in ancient art treasures is on the rise - and so are the prices
Entrepreneur September 2005 Sara Wilson	History Lesson This Lenexa, Kansas couple invokes a bygone era with their Victorian antiques and reproductions. Starting in 1986 with announcements and greeting-cards, they've since expanded to lamps, jewelry, clothing and furniture.
Inc. August 2005 Julie Rauer	Vintage Capitalist Amusements Some business owners are collecting antique financial board games.
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Stephen Cass	Genius on the Block From the early mechanical calculators of the 17th century through the birth of electronic computing during World War II up to the founding of the Internet in the 1970s, some of the most important documents in the history of computing and telecommunications went under the gavel.
Reason April 2005 Steven Vincent	Ancient Treasures for Sale Do antique dealers preserve the past or steal it? Such is the allure of ancient treasures that, since the 1970s, this relationship has spawned global treaties, inflamed Third World nationalism, created a secretive Washington bureaucracy, and triggered federal prosecutions.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Thane Peterson	That's Not Junk. That's Early Tech Prices for early computers and other geek memorabilia are on the rise. But study up before you buy. Seemingly inconsequential details can make all the difference in determining value.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005	Gordon Bell: Computer Connoisseur An interview with the collector of tech memorabilia -- including a vintage calculator worth $10,000 -- who is sharing his treasures with the public.
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Gerry Khermouch	Radio Days Vintage wireless radios are gaining popularity among collectors, and there are plenty of bargains if you know where to look.
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Gene Marcial	Higher Bids At Greg Manning Auctions Greg Manning auctions deals in rare coins, stamps, and other collectibles, but its stock is also a rarity. It rocketed from 2.10 last June to 16.19 on Apr. 14.
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