Online! Always On Time! Over One Million Hits Monthly www.auctionactionnews.com Help Recycle, Buy Antiques! July 24, 2013 Vol. 19 No. 01 News Periodical Mailed on July 18 June 9th Show at LaPorte Hosts Many Veteran Dealers Article & photos by Jack Kelly For many antique dealers setting up at the June 9 show at the LaPorte County Fairgrounds in LaPorte, Indiana, it is a return trip that they started 16 years ago – and continues to 2013. Many shoppers over the years have taken home finely refinished furniture from 16-year veteran dealers Marvin and Connie Novak of “I love jewelry, it’s a work of art” said Jim nearby Michigan City, Indiana. Sigler of St. Joseph, Mich., pointing to a pair At the June event the couple showed off more 14-18k bracelets, circa 1883, priced at $7,000. high quality items including a 4-foot-long 54- (269) 429-4996. inch-tall double-door birch bookcase priced at $395. Shoppers also checked out a 62-inch-long 67-inch-tall pine kitchen cupboard tagged at $525. Shoppers stopped to look, Continued A pair of tear-drop-back and sit on, a 62” long pine on pages design 1960s chairs could grace You could gamble at home for boot box, with hinged top, priced at 15 & 16 your home for $200 shown by $900 with a Mills slot machine $325 by Marvin and Connie Novak of Thaddeus Cutler of LaPorte. from Tom and Carol Miller of Michigan City, Ind. (219) 879-6390. (219) 326-8626. Homer Glenn, Ill. (708) 301-5759. From Primitives to Tiffany and Much More at Tumbleson Three-Day Auction in Princeton, IL Article & photos by Brian Maloney Holiday weekend with nothing to do? Well, Tumbleson Auction has your answer! Whether it’s New Year’s Day or the Fourth of July, Princeton, Illinois’ Tumbleson Auction Company probably has a big multi-day auction scheduled. I headed down to their twin auction galleries for their latest event: a three-day Memorial Weekend Auction on May 25th through the 27th. No matter what you collect, you probably would have found it there. Highlight of the sale: a sweet 1966 Ford Mustang convert- This clean 1966 Ford Mustang V-8 convertible ible that drove off for $15,250. (here with auctioneer Tom Tumbleson & grandson Drew Foes) with only 52,000 miles drew plenty of bidders, and sold for $15,250. Mason Premier widgeon, good original paint - $900. A small-but-nice group of Period pistol highlights included this U.S. Native American beadwork A Charles Walker Army Colt Model 1911 that sold for $1,900. sold on day-three, including mallard decoy was the this Ojibwa bandolier bag decoy winner of day-three, that made $500. Continued on pages 6, 7 & 8 selling for $2,300. 2 If you have an Sponsored by & benefiting the Rotary Club of Eagle River interest in beer and 53rd Annual Eagle River brewery collectibles, please attend this show. ANTIQUE SHOW & SALE Old to new, there is Longest Running Antique Show in The Northwoods! something for you here! 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