Be the first to guess what the pictured item is by leaving a comment below. If you have your own whatsit, our editors can include it in a future post....
Read more
Kovels' August newsletter features costume jewelry, doorstops, majolica sardine boxes, modern chairs and Star Wars collectibles, all with information, photos and prices.
Read more
Be the first to guess what the pictured item is by leaving a comment below. If you have your own whatsit, our editors can include it in a future post....
Read more
For a half century, collectors of all stripes from across the country have turned to antiques expert Terry Kovel. The Shaker Heights resident has scores of historic toys, outdated kitchen gadgets,...
Read more
Summer is flea market season. There are many to choose from, and the antiques experts at Kovels.com list 6 upcoming markets that are worth a trip.
Read more
They just don’t make them like they used to. A common phrase but one that really explains the difference between antique and contemporary doorstops. Collectors at this New Jersey auction...
Read more
What do metal lunchboxes, tramp art, Bakelite jewelry, cereal boxes, and original comic book art have in common? They are all collections started by a single passionate collector who creates...
Read more
Kids in the 1970s and 1980s often ripped open their new Star Wars toys and tossed the package away. Prices for the complete package at an Ohio auction are out...
Read more
Prices are up for modern furniture. Collectors looking for an unusual investment and comfortable furniture found it at a recent Chicago auction. This adjustable lounge chair by Vladimir Kagan is...
Read more
Majolica sardine boxes were used at the Victorian table in the 1800s to serve the small fish at tea or mealtime. These brightly covered boxes are now often used to...
Read more
Costume jewelry is usually made of non-precious metals and other materials, but designer-signed vintage pieces can sell as high as fine jewelry made of gold and silver. Jewelry created by...
Read more
Enter your email below to receive Kovels Komments for the latest antiques & collectibles news, answers to readers questions, marks and tips. In your inbox every Wednesday.
Current Issue
Buyer's Price Guide
Hotline
Tips
Words of Wisdom (Letter to Lee)
