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   Janis Kracht to All   
   The Collectors Newsletter No. 942 Octobe   
   22 Oct 13 23:22:54   
   
   A request for identification:   
      
   "Please could you tell me the name of the artist.and anything about it have   
   had this since 1929 and never found anyone who could read the signature.  was   
   given as a gift in 1929/ Thank you....R.Whitman"   
      
   You can see a photo of the artwork, and a photo of the signature here:   
   http://on.fb.me/1eHsqVU   
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   Another request for identification:   
      
   We received the following info from Gerald.  "Friends-This glass is 3.5" high   
   and 3" wide at top.  Very slightly tapered.  Gerald G." Does anyone know the   
   maker of this glass so he can know what to search for as he tries to find more   
   of them?  You can see Gerald's glass here:   
   http://on.fb.me/1a5gHgY   
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   Do you have an item in your collection that you need help identifying or just   
   would like to share with our readers? Drop us an email with a photo attached,   
   including all dimensions of the item and any other pertinent information,  and   
   we'll include it in our newsletter and on our Facebook page. Send them to me   
   at phil@Bignews.biz   
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   We have even more interesting items that need to be identified.  They will be   
   posted in our next newsletter and on facebook within the upcoming weeks.   
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   4. This week's Antique News   
      
   If you want to tell the world about your antiques & collectibles business,   
   auction, club or upcoming event related to the antiques and collectibles   
   trade, you can post it for free at http://www.News-Antique.com   
   the #1 listing on Google for "Antique News" Your news release will get   
   published online and will also appear in this newsletter so that 16,000 people   
   can read it.  To post a release, go to http://www.News-Antique.com   
      
   1. THE MILITARY SALE   
   Historically Important World Medals and Militaria Go Under the Hammer in London   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808229&keys=medal-afghanistan-militry-India   
      
   2. Bid on Proxibid for Handwritten Letter by Lee Harvey Oswald in Philip Weiss   
   AuctionsCÇÖ Oct. 24 Sale Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808228&keys=Proxibid-Oswald-auction-Weiss   
      
   3. Prepared to be Spirited Away   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808223&keys=spirit-whisky-cognac-Hennessy   
      
   4. Palm Beach Modern's Nov. 2 auction features select modern & decorative art,   
   sculptural design   
   Click here: http://news-antique.com/?id=808222&keys=auction-art-   
   culpture-Forna setti   
      
   5. A STAIRWAY TO INTERIORS HEAVEN   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808221&keys=Zeppelin-Egyptian-Antique-Furniture   
      
   6. Authentic Union cannon from the Battle of Gettysburg hits the mark for   
   $86,250 at Oct. 12th auction Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808219&keys=gettysburg-cannon-union-confederate   
      
   7. Modern and Contemporary Art And Design Flourish On The CuratorCÇÖs Eye With   
   Site Redesign   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808218&keys=Modern-Contemporary-Art-   
   Technology   
      
   8. Sands of Time Antiquities Embraces Technology, Incorporates The CuratorCÇÖs   
   Eye   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808217&keys=Antiquities-Curator-Technology-   
   Art   
      
   9. Monumental street art by Twist a top entry in Palm Beach ModernCÇÖs Nov.  2   
   auction   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808213&keys=auction-Banksy-Twist-Fairey   
      
   10. Fine art glass, Royal Bayreuth, French cameo, antiques at Woody Auction,   
   Nov.  8th-9th in Missouri   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808210&keys=bayreuth-worcester-glass-cameo   
      
   11.  Spectacular pair of antique Meissen urns realizes $201,250 at Cottone   
   Auctions' Oct.  4-5 fall sale Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808207&keys=meissen-kylin-jade-piza   
      
   12. Work by Noguchi, Evans, Powell, Castle and Bertoia among Highlights of   
   Rago's October 26/27 Auctions Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808204&keys=auction-rago-modern-arts   
      
   13. Rago Open House/Talk on October 24: "Isamu Noguchi and 'My Arizona'"   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808197&keys=auction-rago-noguchi-modern   
      
   14. Sterling Associates to auction estate of beloved N.J. political figure   
   John B.  McDonald   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808195&keys=auction-antique-Inness-Sterling   
      
   15. British Colonial Coins Exceed Expectations at Official Coinex Auction   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808194&keys=auction-africa-coin-gold   
      
   16. Still life by William Harnett (Am., 1848-1892) could fetch   
   $200,000-$300,000 at Shannon's, Oct.  24th   
   Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808193&keys=harnett-nachum-courtenay-richardt   
      
   17. Coin-ops, music-related items, gaming lots and more all do well at   
   Fontaine's September 21st auction Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808191&keys=mills-coin-operated-novelty   
      
   18. The Top 20 Antiques & Collectibles in Sept. 2013 Click here:   
   http://news-antique.com/?id=808185&keys=Sell-Antiques-collectibles-online   
      
   MANY more stories are added several times a day. You can read the   
   latest news about antiques & collectibles now at: http://www.news-antique.com   
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