Artist Leslie Ragan captured the Art Deco glory of the country’s most famous train, the spectacular New York 20th Century Limited.
The ‘Adventures of Bob Hope’ from DC Comics ran for nearly 20 years, ending in 1968.
Hans and Margret Rey, with the help of a monkey, provide a lesson in optimism.
A reader uncovers a porcelain mark tied to A. A. Vantine Co., once owned by mobster Arnold Rothstein—aka ‘The Brain’ and ‘The Fixer’—the inspiration for Gatsby himself. It turns out identifying porcelain marks is easier than fixing the World Series, but not by much!
Kovels Antiques, Inc., was founded by Ralph and Terry Kovel. Hailed as “the duke and duchess of the antiques world,” they have written more than 100 books and special reports about collecting. Their bylined column is the longest-running syndicated weekly column in the country, distributed to more than 150 newspapers. Their guides include the annual Kovels’ Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide, which has sold over 4 million copies since its first edition.
