Kovels Antique Trader

Whether you're looking for a trusted place to bid in auctions, buy or sell, Antique Trader is the top resource to find online auction sites, auction houses, and expert advice about antique furniture, jewelry and collectibles. Thousands of antiques and collectibles are for sale in each issue as well as hard to find items to buy, sell, or trade. Antique Trader also contains the most current and comprehensive information on antique shows and stores and earns best-selling honors year after year by providing precise descriptions and current pricing.

Schoolgirls' Rare Papercuts Discovered

Kovels Antique Trader

BOWLED OVER BY OLD NAMES • The classic, bygone names found on vintage bowling shirts strike home.

“Color is to the Eye What Music is to the Ear”

Italian Ashtray a Smoking Hot Find for Reader

Making A Statement! • The jewelry of the late Secretary of State Madeleine Albright receives a vote of approval at auction

Small Wonder • Bought at an estate sale for less than $50, small sugar bowl is a sweet success at auction

An Impressive Wine Seller • Records tumble during Bonhams Skinner ‘Iconic Wines' Event

Barbie The Exhibition • To celebrate her 65th birthday, the Design Museum in London unveils over 250 objects — including more than 180 dolls — in a sensational exhibit that gives Barbie the royal treatment. The exhibition presents exclusive insights into Mattel's design processes and offers a detailed exploration of Barbie as an innovative creation, as well as paying homage to the world's most famous doll.

A Boy, His Wagon, and Dodging The Scales of Justice

DYNO-MITE!

“FRANKENSTEIN” A MONSTER HIT AT $843,750

EVENTS

Cameo's Close-Up • The Ancient Roman glass technique layered in luxury and beauty enthralls at auction

Ruby Slippers Head to Auction • Stolen in 2005 and returned to owner, slippers on the move

The art of Fashion • The Origin of Madame X and John Singer Sargent's Sartorial Portrait Stylings

Auction Highlight