27 Jul
PHILIP WEISS AUCTIONS, AFTER GOING ON HIATUS FOR MOST OF JULY AND AUGUST, RETURNS WITH SIX SALE DATES IN SEPTEMBER FOR AN AMAZING END-OF-YEAR RUN
(Oceanside, N.Y.) - When the final gavel fell at Philip Weiss Auctions’ June 20-22 multi-estate sale, it marked the start of a summer hiatus for the Long Island firm that will […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Coins, Fine Art, New-York-Auctions, Paper-Ephemera, Toys by: Ken Hall
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25 Jul
Invasion of the Longhairs
And so it was. With the blow of the Judge’s gavel and the stoke of the Governor’s pen, the “Alternate Culture” gained a degree of legitimacy, and the first and only LEGAL Rock Festival would commence. If Woodstock was the beginning of the story, Satsop was the end.
After Woodstock, a series of […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Contributors, Music-Records, Paper-Ephemera by: Leann Paul
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25 Jul
“Go To the Marburger Farm Antique Show” Sept. 30-Oct. 4 in Round Top
Fall Show Features Country Living Magazine 30th Anniversary Salute
7.5.08–Round Top, TX “Go to the Marburger Farm Antique Show,” says Newsweek. Go for the central Texas hills. Go for the barbecue. But most of all, go for the antiques— miles and […]
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25 Jul
From Arnhem Land to Noongar Land Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival National Tour will head around the country in July and August offering FREE SCREENINGS of the best Indigenous films bringing the black flavour of the world of cinema.
Presented in association with Blackfella Films and Screen Australia
Sydney Opera House, Sydney: July 5 […]
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25 Jul
Metropolitan Museum Acquires Lucas van Leyden Drawing
(New York, July 24, 2008)-The Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired a drawing of the Archangel Gabriel announcing the birth of Christ by the Netherlandish master Lucas van Leyden (Leyden ca. 1494 - 1533 Leyden), it was announced today. The drawing, dating to the 1520s, enters the Museum’s collection […]
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25 Jul
Artist Richard Pietruska To Unveil Third And Final Piece Of The Famed “Veronique” Series At Pebble Beach
Celebrated Sculptor Will Also Offer Artwork Honoring European Exotics
Pebble Beach, Calif. - July 24, 2008 - Renowned Automotive Fine Arts Society sculptor, Richard Pietruska, will unveil “Veronique XGT: The Next Generation” at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Automobiles-Cars, Fine Art by: Time Piece PR
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25 Jul
What’s On at Scienceworks July to August 2008
Imagination Factory - Invent and Play
Discover how simple machines can be used to create ingenious inventions. Investigate basic mechanical tools and find out how we use gears, levers, pulleys and cams in everyday life. With dozens of hands-on interactive exhibits, this exhibition will have the gears of your […]
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25 Jul
[ September 6, 2008; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
TWO OUTSTANDING SINGLE-OWNER LIFETIME FIREARMS COLLECTIONS WILL CROSS THE BLOCK SEPTEMBER 6th AT THE ST. CHARLES CONVENTION CENTER IN MISSOURI
(St. Charles, Mo.) - A pair of outstanding single-owner lifetime firearms collections will be sold without reserve in two auctions slated for Saturday, September 6, at the St. Charles Convention Center. The two-session event will […]
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Posted in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Events, Guns, Knife-Knives, Missiouri-Auctions by: Ken Hall
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25 Jul
THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS: MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 21
NEW YORK, NY - The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was one of the archaeological sensations of the 20th century. Treasured objects of ancient religious observance and intense modern scholarly debate, these parchment […]
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25 Jul
August: The Month for Eclipses
This August the Earth will be treated to both a Solar and Lunar Eclipse. Melbourne Planetarium Astronomer, Dr Tanya Hill, is available for expert comment regarding these special events.
On Friday 1 August the Northern Hemisphere will experience a Total Solar Eclipse that will be seen across Canada, northern Greenland, the Arctic, […]
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