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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 2004
Page
20
In Holmes and Wayne counties during the 1960s and 70s antiques dealers found easy pickings in Amish settlements. Today the Amish establish the Ohio Amish Library in Walnut Creek to protect heritage by housing Bibles and songbooks dating to the 1500s along with antique furniture clothing and household items.
The Upper Deck Co signs LPGA Hall of Fame member Annika Sorenstam to an exclusive agreement to join Tiger Woods as a spokesperson for Upper Deck golf cards and collectibles.
Coins Sorenstam becomes Upper Deck’s first female product endorser as collectors await 2004 Sacagawea dollars. Numismatic News reports the Mint delayed bag and roll sales for a second time moving the issue from February 18 to March 17 and now targets an April release with no exact date.
Collectors seek rare pieces like asparagus forks and lobster picks with prices from $100 to $1,500. Gorham patterns Chantilly and Narragansett are prized, with Narragansett featuring seashells and crabs. A punch ladle can reach $26,000, while common patterns decline in value.
A 41 by 81 inch Swing Time poster from 1936 realized 6440 dollars at a Heritage Galleries auction. The item marks the sixth pairing of RKO dance duo Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
A wind-up Cabbage Patch collectible rabbit toy sold for 2200 dollars at Forsythes Auctions. The automaton rises lifts its ears and turns its head during the sale.
The lamps are identified as Aladdin Dancing Ladies urn lamps in Alacite glass with brown highlight. The design debuted in 1942. if in perfect condition each lamp could be worth about $1,000 to $1,100.
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