A decade later a friend asked me to donate it to raise money for the food co-op. I couldn’t refuse. The rocker was snatched up quickly by a bidder in the front row which made the food co-op very happy. That was that. Five years later I decided to pursue a career in another st...
Sure there are compromises - the lack of any physicality of the Alien during the sequence,other than the effects of its actions in the form of knobs that twiddle on their own, may seem something of a let down, but producing a convincing creature would have been nigh on impossible on the ...
“In my opinion, antique silverware and jewelry (excluding watches) are two of the only vintage categories that are alright for the layman to clean, but even here one has to be careful,” The Antique Sage advises. “Organic gemstones like pearls, coral, shell cameos, and amber found in vi...
says Benjamin Miller, director of research at the antique silver dealer S. J. Shrubsole, “the fraction of a household’s net worth that went into their silver was enormous.” Their nest egg was on their table and in their cupboard. “Today...
and ending on Monday, April 28th, at 4 PM. They were able to attract some of the country’s top exhibitors, so the public should get their money’s worth. This is a show that is important enough to warrant travel from any distance. It takes the place of the now defunct Merchandise ...
I have been so greedy, so thoughtless with my money, the money my husband, Duncan, and I had worked so hard to earn? 'It's awful that what started out as a way to fill my days when I stopped working, actually wrecked my marriage and drove me to the brink of suicide,' she says...
Namely you would need a suitable Tiffany Studios base for the shade and a 10″ Handel or Steuben shade for the base. It sold for the low estimate of $3,000 ($3,750 including buyer’s premium). It wasn’t the greatest of lamps, but it was well worth the money, especially to a ...
From a modern perspective, it is not easy fully to understand the terrible loss in terms of money, valuable resources and lives that the sinking of a single ship would cause. Each journey represented a very important financial commitment to the merchants involved. In a world without insurance ...
Namely you would need a suitable Tiffany Studios base for the shade and a 10″ Handel or Steuben shade for the base. It sold for the low estimate of $3,000 ($3,750 including buyer’s premium). It wasn’t the greatest of lamps, but it was well worth the money, especially to a ...