Kovels Antique Trader

Whether you're looking for a trusted place to bid in auctions, buy or sell, Antique Trader is the top resource to find online auction sites, auction houses, and expert advice about antique furniture, jewelry and collectibles. Thousands of antiques and collectibles are for sale in each issue as well as hard to find items to buy, sell, or trade. Antique Trader also contains the most current and comprehensive information on antique shows and stores and earns best-selling honors year after year by providing precise descriptions and current pricing.

Kovels Antique Trader

THE FRUIT OF OUR LABOR • The auction of a 300-year-old lemon offers a zesty roadmap for retirement planning.

Simply Magnificent

Lettuce Entertain You

East Meets West • The high financiers of the Gilded Age were captivated by art from China and Japan. Today, collectors vie for Far East treasures offered from The Met at Bonhams

Does this Reader Have a Belter Bedroom Set?

A Cut Above • Collectors enjoy a close shave at barbershop memorabilia event

A Whale Of a Time • Maritime art collectors set sail for Eldred nautical sales event

Book Em', Collectors! • Once viewed as utilitarian, bookends are an arresting collectible, as evidenced by the latest Tom Hall Auctions sale

No Pain, No Grain • Collectors now clamor for the rugged charm of antique cast iron tractor seats, but long-ago farmers knew that hours spent in unforgiving seats meant one thing …

RISING FROM THE ASHES • Vintage Ashtrays Are Smokin’ Hot Collectibles

Five Flea Market Favorites • Looking for some flea market adventure this spring? Here are some of our favorites

Vintage Beer Can Sets Record

Lost & Found

EVENTS • To list your antiques-related event (show, auction, convention, etc.) for free in Kovels Antique Trader, and on our website, antiquetrader.com, email event information (date, location, contact information, times) at least six weeks in advance to: ATNews@aimmedia.com. Listings will be included on a space-available basis. Kovels Antique Trader assumes no responsibility for any show not listed in our print editions, but it will be listed in our online calendar.

Like Father, Like Son • Remembering the great Gene and Ron Verri of Gem-Craft costume jewelry

Auction Highlight