Elmer’s Auto & Toy Museum Fabled Toy Collection Heads to Auction

WILLOUGHBY, Ohio—The legendary collection of toys from Elmer’s Auto & Toy Museum, Fountain City, Wis., heads to auction Saturday, Oct. 28, at Milestone Auctions. The event is the first in a multi-year series of quarterly sales of thousands of toys that enchanted museum visitors for nearly 30 years. Elmer and Bernadette Duellman were married for […]

Antique Board Games Bring High Prices 

While board games date back to the times of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, American board games first gained popularity in the 1800s. Antique board games showcase the illustrations and color lithography of the era, offering a look into the pastimes of many families. With early games, the box itself was the playing board and the […]

Kovels On Antiques & Collectibles July 2021 Newsletter Now Available

Kovels On Antiques & Collectibles newsletter is available as a print subscription, or as a digital version that is included in the Kovels Knowledge and Kovels All Access memberships. Start your Kovels Knowledge Free Trial now or login. Kovels’ July 2021 newsletter features robots and space toys, Newcomb pottery, vintage motoring mascots, antique board games, […]

Kovels On Antiques & Collectibles Vol. 47 No. 11 – July 2021

Robots and Space Toys … Motoring Mascots … Antique Board Games … Newcomb College Pottery … Michelle Smith Collection … Walter Lamb Furniture … Marks on Canton China … Collector’s Gallery … Prices