Eight-track exhibit at Barry Whistler Gallery in Deep Ellum plays well with music lovers
Collector Bucks Burnett shares highlights of his collection.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
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Antiques and Collectibles
Collector Bucks Burnett shares highlights of his collection.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
The collection includes Thriller-era autographs and costumes, gold and platinum records, handwritten lyrics, and off-the-cuff drawings of his siblings.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
The extensive display consists of clothing, accessories, maps, spurs, guns, and saddles.
Monday, Oct. 26, 2009
Remarkable Hillerich & Bradsby bat is one of the most important pieces of baseball memorabilia on the planet.
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
Outrageous items include a customized "Cupcake Car."
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
A rocking chair used by Martin Luther King Jr. will also go to the highest bidder in this November event at Heritage Auctions.
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009
A collector from Los Angeles coughed up far more than expected for the handgun taken from the bank robber when he was captured in Tucson.
Monday, July 27, 2009
... including a brief rumination on the moral ambiguity of collecting natural history.
The Smilodon is only one of the rare and notable fossils, minerals and meteorites to be auctioned off on Sunday (May 17).
Friday, May 15, 2009
You can find an eclectic array of items at Grapevine Market, including the finest handmade jewelry, distinctive home décor, and quality antiques.
Friday, April 3, 2009
This was the filming they did in June.
Monday, Jan. 26, 2009
Two pieces by Alberto Vargas and a piece entitled "Yugoslav Nudist Camps" from LeRoy Neiman are expected to draw the highest bids.
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008
Got blank walls? How about covering them with vintage movie posters? Here's how.
Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
Hopeful locals parade their treasures and trash.
Saturday, June 28, 2008
The auction house sold 15 $20 bills for $37,000, which is of course far above face value.
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Original cost: $62.50. Auction estimate: $1 million plus.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Fake stuff included a purported whiskey flask belonging to Errol Flynn, a Humphrey Bogart engraved cigarette case, and a bullwhip of Lash La Rue's.
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
Find out of that painting that's been hanging in the rumpus room for the past 30 years will fund your retirement.
Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
If you factor in the tusks, the skull is big as a Volkswagen.
Monday, Jan. 21, 2008
For that person who has everything, nothing says "I love you" like a dead skunk.
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008
Items missing include a Bible of the Beeman family, some of the earliest settlers of Dallas, and a picture of the Dallas Shakespeare Club, dated 1911.
Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007
The buyer was a Houston-based bookstore owner who collects '60s items.
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007
Prepare for fisticuffs. (Or at least food fights.)
"Dear France: please return our Winged Victory statue." (Signed: Samothrace.)
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007
The trade shops on Slocum Street in the Dallas Design District will open their doors to the public.
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007
Sotheby's, who is handling the sale, estimates its value at nearly $30 million.
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007
The card has a handwritten Bible verse that Aldrin was itching to recite from the moon.
Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007
Next week: Paris Hilton's pantyhose! Oh wait. She doesn't wear pantyhose.
Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007
What an exciting event for local philatelists.
Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007
No zippers allowed.
Friday, Aug. 10, 2007
Batman and Robin now have unintentional foamed-milk mustaches.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Plush Pals will ooh and aah over topics such as the recent sale of a Cheeky Dog for over $1500.
Wednesday, July 4, 2007
The 2007 National Barbie Doll Collectors Convention is coming to Grapevine starting tomorrow.
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
To the tune of two backpacks, three tote bags, and one netted grocery bag.
Saturday, June 9, 2007
While others move toward electric and ethanol-fueled cars, nothing says "environmental consciousness" like driving a 1910 Model T.
Thursday, June 7, 2007
You don't often find reflective sun-shades at yard sales.
Saturday, June 2, 2007
You can always use wine glasses.
Saturday, May 26, 2007
We also explore the nuances of "garage sale" versus "yard sale."
Saturday, May 19, 2007
Exploratory purchase of coffee grinder will surely lead to ensuing purchases of coffee beans.
Saturday, May 12, 2007
If anyone is interested in shopping for let’s say…junque, you might want to drop casually by the 1st Annual Main St. Antique Trade Days Estate Sale in Arlington this weekend.<
Friday, May 11, 2007
The house is free, but that'll be $50,000,000,000 to move the thing.
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Unstable weather is not the yard-saler's friend.
Saturday, May 5, 2007