Online! Always On Time! Over One Million Hits Monthly www.auctionactionnews.com Help Recycle, Buy Antiques! May 8, 2013 Vol. 18 No. 40 News Periodical Mailed on May 2 Quality Presentation at the 53rd Midwest Antique & Art and the Collector’s Eye Show Article & photos courtesy of Paula Van Deest A giant crowd stood in line prior to the opening of the 53rd Midwest Antique and Art and Collector’s Eye shows at Hawkeye Downs on Sunday, April 7th. Their enthusiasm and patience was rewarded with wonderful displays, ample buying opportunities and over 110 special vendors representing States from as far away as Texas, Kansas, Ohio, Michigan and Canada along with closer ones from Wisconsin, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois and, of course, Iowa. Continued on page 17 First Class Finds, David Owens, Pen & Pencil Antiques, Randy & Donna Klein, St. Joseph, MO 816-233-3555 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 319-525-8162 The Oregon Woman’s Club Antiques Show - A Northern Illinois Tradition for Three Generations Article & photos by Brian Maloney The beautiful Blackhawk Center in Oregon, Illinois hosted the Sixty- Third Annual Oregon Women’s Club Antiques Show on March 23rd and 24th. And after more than three generations hosting the venerable event, the show is bigger and better than ever. Around fifty dealers, some of who you won’t see anywhere else, filled the hall with an interesting mix of Best of the decoys at Indian Creek antiques and collectibles from the 18th century onwards. And all of the show’s Antiques: this all-original proceeds go back into the community, supporting the local food bank, student Wildfowler canvasback drake, scholarships, and more. Toys were the focus at Now & Then asking price $235. 262-363-7338 Antiques, where I found this German litho-tin trolley car windup toy ($150), and classic Buddy L Railway Express Agency truck with Ice Cream advertising - $495. 217-762-2459 Two nice slag glass table lamps from Blue Goose Antiques – the Chicago Mosaic scenic filigree My fine furniture favorite at Prairie version priced at $950, Dock Antiques: this early 19th century Continued on pages the unsigned caramel mahogany Pembroke table, the surface measuring 6, 7 & 8 example at $575. 34” x 36” when open - $900. 815-645-8140 309-438-2873 2 1475 South Washburn St. OPEN DAILY 10-6 OSHKOSH, WI 400 Randolph Dr. Open: 10 - 6 Daily 920-235-0495 Exit 146 off Hwy. Now ATF Certified 41 (Little Chute) Easy access Delivery Service Appleton, WI 54913 from Hwy 41, [email protected] just So. of 9th Available 920-788-5553 St. Exit on We Buy Coins & Weapons W. Frontage Rd. 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Hotel Reservations: 800-553-9573 (I-94 Exit 282, go one mile north on Hwy 67) Visit Our Website To View A Complete Sale Listing and Photo Gallery: www.pasttimesestatesales.com When: Fri., 5-pm-9pm • Sat., 10am-5pm • Sun., 11am-4pm Where: OLYMPIA RESORT & SPA 1350 Royal Mile Road Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Food: Catered Food, Desserts, Gormet Coffees When out & about, let our advertisers Admission: Adults $8.00 Children (15 and under) FREE Tickets are valid all three days of the show FOR SHOW INFORMATION CALL 262.968.4913 know where you saw their ad! OR www.antiquescenteratwales.net 4 Out & About AUCTION ACTION Time to put the lawn chair and umbrella ANTIQUE NEWS in the trunk of the car, the outdoor Your Midwest Connection auctions have arrived.