The end of a royal story
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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor collection, which was sold by Sotheby's in February 1998, netted a substantial amount of $23,3555,838. The collection included books, furniture, wardrobe, paintings, love letters and the famous abdication desk of the former king Edward VIII.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1998
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A look at yesterday and today
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The antique show held at the Atlantic City Convention Center in March 1998 not only reflected many changes in the industry but also set best records in attendance and number of dealers. The change in venue provided numerous benefits for both patrons and exhibitors.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1998
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Shaken not stirred collectible bar ware
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Cocktail shakers became popular as an icon of upscale parties starting from the later part of the 19th century and are now sought as collectibles. These products were made by notable designers in various materials and come in numerous shapes and designs.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1998
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