When it involves me, my wife Linda would prefer that anniversaries, birthdays, and holidays never occurred. She is constantly frustrated by trying to find a gift that I want and with which she can surprise me. The situation is not helped by my telling Linda I have everything I want. Although…
By Kimberley Mathisen
We are excited to be moving our Rochester one day markets to Graham Park (Aka Olmsted County Fairgrounds). We will be utilizing two buildings:…
By Mark A. Roeder
If someone offered you a one free pound of “Bullion” (‘Bull-e-on’) or a one free pound of “Bouillon” (‘Bull-yawn’) which would you take? I cer…
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Strange antiques and collectibles with mysterious shapes and unknown purposes are sometimes part of a larger piece. Mysterious wooden wheels with wooden spokes and about a 45-inch diameter were popular in the 1950s. They were hung on a wall as a decoration or put flat in a flower bed. Each s…
A celebration of the life of Michael L. Tasler was held on Wednesday, February 28th, 2018, at the Atkinson Community Center in Atkinson, Nebraska with Father James Weeder officiating. Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 27th, 2018, beginning at 4 p.m. with a prayer service following. Bu…
With just about a month to go, Ackerman’s Iowa City Flea-Tique market will soon be here. The Ackerman’s Iowa City Flea-Tique market will be held at the Johnson County Fairgrounds located just off of the Avenue of the Saints (Exit 89) at the southwest edge of Iowa City will be location for th…
When it involves me, my wife Linda would prefer that anniversaries, birthdays, and holidays never occurred. She is constantly frustrated by trying to find a gift that I want and with which she can surprise me. The situation is not helped by my telling Linda I have everything I want. Although…
By Kimberley Mathisen
By Mark A. Roeder
If someone offered you a one free pound of “Bullion” (‘Bull-e-on’) or a one free pound of “Bouillon” (‘Bull-yawn’) which would you take? I cer…
One of the biggest mistakes people make when selling Antiques & Collectibles is their failure to understand different “Appraisal Values,” …
Celebrate the collective history of our country through personal accounts behind standout ANTIQUES ROADSHOW treasures in “American Stories,” the season premiere special episode airing Monday, January 4 at 8/7C PM on PBS. Sneak preview the hour now with Laura Woolley's appraisal of a 1969 Woo…
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