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New Century COLLECTOR Serving Utah antiques shops for 20 years Acorn’s Antique Show & Sale Sat. Feb. 16th, 9am-6pm Sun. Feb. 17th, 10am-5pm Something for Everyone and every Home. Antiques to County Home décor. Weber County Fairgrounds, Ogden, Ut Exit #346 or take the 12th Street Exit OGDENS ORIGINAL & BEST ANTIQUES SHOW IN THIS ISSUE: Over 60 booths filled with the best Antique dealers from Nebraska, Minnesota, Montana, Wyoming, South ʀ Collecting Calendars Dakota, Idaho and Utah. You’ll find everything from ʀ Profile: Jitterbug Toys unique primitives to exquisite oak furniture, linens, ʀ Roseville Pottery quilts, pottery, toys, glassware, shabby chic’, ʀ Collecting Typewriters This is the Antique show you can’t miss. ʀ Calendar of Events Two days only! “Northern Utah’s Premier Antiques Event” UTAH & IDAHO ANTIQUES TOUR MAPS BE SURE TO ATTEND THE **** For show information call--645-933**** SEE INSIDE ANTIQUES MARKETPLACE Admission $4.00--$3.00 with ad/flier free parking FOR DETAIS WINTER SHOW ** door prizes**children free** Jan. 26th, 27th & 28th VOLUME 20. NO. 1 JANUARY 2008 the NEW CENTURY COLLECTOR New Books for Collectors Hot Wheels: The Ultimate Redline Guide Companion Salt Lake 1968-1977 Valley’s Largest by Jack Clark, Robert Wicker Antiques & Collectibles Mall Publisher: Collector Books Open Seven Days a week! 10 - 6 Mon. - Sat., Noon - 5 Sun. • 10,000 sq ft. of Antiques • Wide Selection— Including large Antique Furniture, Glassware, Retro Furniture, Farm items, Garden, Artwork, Advertising, Pottery Textiles , Toys, Jewelry Description: • Local Delivery - Shipping Nationwide Hot Wheels: The Ultimate Redline Guide 959 S. West Temple, SLC — 521-7207 Companion focuses on Hot Wheels related vehicles manufactured by Mattel from 1968 to 1977. New VISA • MC • AX • DISCOVER • DINER’S for this edition are chapters on the 1/43 scale Gran Toros series, Mean Machines, prototypes, and international packaging. This volume also features Chopcycles, Earthshakers, Farbs, Hot Birds, Hot Sherry’s Line, Hot Shots, Revvers, RRRumblers, Sizzlers, Small Shots, Zowees, and a special chapter featuring Antiques & Collectibles NEW CENTURY the collectible riders found with some of the vehicles. COLLECTOR Besides vehicles, track sets are listed and valued, as x SABINO GLASS well as sticker sheets and decals, parts, and related x GLASSWARE & SMALLS merchandise. Collector checklists are once again and PUBLISHER provided, in addition to user-friendly indexes. More Dennis & Lyn Barker than 1,200 full-color photos make it easy to identify Salt Lakes finest collection of each vehicle. This companion volume is essential Vintage and estate jewelry for collectors who want a true picture of all the EDITOR vehicles Mattel marketed during the Redline era. 2607 SOUTH STATE STREET Dennis Barker 2007 values. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (801) 466-9032 Book Details: Open Tuesday thru Saturday 12 to 5 GRAPHIC PRODUCTION • 10-digit ISBN #: 1-57432-539-6 Dennis Barker treet M • 13-digit ISBN #: 978-1-57432-539-3 in S emo a ri SUBSCRIPTIONS • M Antique Mall es Number of Pages: 272 $28.00 per year • Number of Illustrations: 1155 Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts Send check or money order to: • Binding: Hardback • Fine antique furniture Old tin toys • Dolls PO BOX 9168 • Rare china • Quilts • Fast food toys • Dimensions: 11.00" x 8.50" x 0.75" • Comic books • Lunch Boxes Murray, Utah 84047 • Trading cards • Action Figures • And much much more !! • Weight: 2.60lbs 270 NORTH MAIN STREET LAYTON UTAH 84041 FOR ADVERTISING • Published: 2007 PHONE 544-7999 FAX 544-7937 Call: (801) 566-3306 AVAILABLE FROM Open Mon. - Sat. 10:30 - 7:00 email: [email protected] COLLECTOR BOOKS Come Check Us Out www.collectorbooks.com January 2008 • Page 2 the NEW CENTURY COLLECTOR B.Expect Ashworth’s the unexpected Rare Books Ɣ Documents Ɣ Art & Signatures Fine Antiques 127 West Center Street, Provo, Utah (801) 368-6001 January 2008 • Page 3 the NEW CENTURY COLLECTOR HISTORY OF NEW YEARS CAlendar OF EVENTS Redwood Swap Meet Double Diamond 3688 South Redwood Rd Auctions West Valley, Ut call for info Weekly, Sat & Sun (435) 854-3747 The celebration of new years is one of the oldest holladays. First celebrated in ancient (801) 972-2124 Babylon about 2000 BC. The celebration Walter Larsen revolved around the first day of spring, and the planting of new crops. The idea of new Blue Mule Auctions winter show year resolutions also date from these early (Monthly Auctions) February 15, 16 & 17 celebrations. call for info Sandy Expo Center The Romans continued the Celebration of 195 Spud Alley, Shelley Id new years in March, but due to changes in their calendar, in 153 BC declared January (208) 589-5550 1 to be the beginning of the new year. And Antiques Marketplace continued that tradition through the winter show establishment of the Julian Calendar in 46 Silcox Auctions Jan. 26th, 27th & 28th BC. Throughout the early centuries AD, the Antiques Auction romans continued celebrating new years. call for info And, while the early Catholic Church January 19th (801) 390-1685 initially condemned the celebration as Peteetneet Academy, Payson pagan, but as the church grew, began having it’s own celebration coinciding with Info: (801) 376-5287 the Roman holiday. New years was not IF YOU ARE SPONSORING AN widely celebrated during the middle ages, AUCTION, ANTIQUES SHOW, but has been celebrated as a holiday by Acorn’s SPECIAL EVENT, OR ANTIQUES western nations for about 400 years. Antique Show & Sale RELATED ACTIVITY, THAT YOU THINK OUR READERS WOULD The tradition of using a baby to represent February 16th & 17th BE INTERESTED IN, PLEASE new years had it’s beginning in Greece Weber County Fairgrounds SEND about 600 BC. It was their tradition at that INFORMATION TO: time to celebrate their god of wine, Dionysus, by parading a baby in a basket, NEW CENTURY representing the annual rebirth of that god COLLECTOR as the spirit of fertility. Early Egyptians also [email protected] used a baby as a symbol of rebirth. The Catholic church later adopted this tradition, with the baby symbolizing the birth of the baby Jesus. The image of a baby with a banner representing the new year, came to Home Decor with Class early America by German immigrants. We Buy China Dinnerware & Crystal By The Piece At one time people thought you could affect the coming years luck by eating particular Call For Price Quotes foods. Anything in the shape of a ring (which symbolizes coming full circle) is (We Sell Too) good luck. The Dutch believe eating donuts Mon-Sat 9:30 to 5:30 on new years day will bring good fortune 486-8282 in the coming year. Lucky foods for 815 East 2100 South Americans include black-eyed peas, pork SLC, UT 84106 www.plantedearth.net (which is considered lucky because hogs symbolize prosperity), and cabbage (representing paper money). Have a very happy & safe New year. January 2008 • Page 4 the NEW CENTURY COLLECTOR • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • State • Sandy Antique Mall State • 8672 So. • Sandy Antique Mall State • 8672 So. Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. Sandy Antique Mall C & H GENERAL STORE COLLECTABLES, ANTIQUES, GADGETS, GIZMOS 60 SO. MAIN, TOOELE (side entrance) Something for everyone 435-882-4688 Open 10 am to 6 pm Mon - Fri, noon to 5:00 Sat. We buy, Sell or Consign Payson Antiques • Glassware • Kitchenware • Prints • Furniture • Primitives • Rugs Have some fun at world famous Sandy Antique Mall. VISIT OUR AS-IS SHED! Like an Antique Show Every Day! Three large floors full of Antiques & Collectibles. Great Parking! 280 East 100 North Sandy Antique Mall Payson, UT 84651 (801) 465-9874 SANDY ANTIQUE MALL Whatever you are looking for, you may find it for less 8672 So. STATE at Payson Antiques PHONE 801-568-9840 Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • State • Sandy Antique Mall State • 8672 So. • Sandy Antique Mall State • 8672 So. Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. Open Thursday thru Saturday 11 - 5 • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • Sandy Antique Mall • 8672 So. State • (Or by appointment) Daniel bought the mill in 1993, and has since FIRE AT STAR MILL operated an antiques shop there. We are sorry for Daniels loss, but we’re sure ANTIQUES he will bounce back better than ever. The Star Mill closes for the winter, but lets all There was a fire at Daniel Coopers Star Mill visit the Mill in the spring, and support Antiques shop in December. Although Daniel & his fine shop. STONE POST there was damage to several outbuildings, ANTIQUES luckily The Mill itself was spared. No one “Come in and be surprised” was injured in the blaze, however, unfortunately some of the burned buildings ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES, contained antiques that Daniel had stored. DECORATIVE OBJECTS Listed on the National Register of Historic 62 W. 800 No. (801) 791-4212 Places, the Star Flour Mill was built in 1888, Sunset, Ut 84015 fax (801) 825-5849 and was operated as a flour mill until 1979. January 2008 • Page 5 the NEW CENTURY COLLECTOR Littlegold Treasures GEORGE E. FREESTONE New & Old Boy Scout Museum TREMONTON’S NEWEST THE BRENT ASHWORTH COLLECTION ANTIQUES SHOP Visit the Freestone Boy Scout Museum 25 West Main St. 257 East Center St., Provo, Utah Tremonton, Ut (435) 257-8442 I Recently discovered the George E. Plans are being made to move the Freestone Boy Scout Museum in Provo, museum to the Boy Scout Council head- and found it very interesting. The mu- quarters, but it will remain in its Provo Antiques Ɣ Vintage glass Ɣ Primatives seum features the historical Boy Scout location for a while still.