By Maribeth Keane, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Michael Tisdale talks about collecting vintage Bolex-Paillard home movie cameras and related ephemera. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Michael can be reached via his website, Bolex Collector, which is a member of our Hall of Fame.
Collecting Paillard-Bolex cameras was something I started doing by accident. It [...]
By Dave Margulius, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Reyne Haines talks about the history of art glass, and about collecting art glass from designers such as Tiffany, Loetz, and others. Based in Cincinnati and New York City, Haines is a 20th-century decorative arts appraiser, collector, and dealer, who also appears frequently on Antiques [...]
By Dave Margulius, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Riley Humler talks about collecting Rookwood art pottery, and discusses the history of Rookwood and its artists and products. Based in Cincinnati, Humler is Gallery Director of Cincinnati Art Galleries, which holds two Rookwood auctions each year. He also appears as an appraiser on Antiques [...]
By Maribeth Keane, The Collectors Weekly (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Richard Rose discusses collecting vintage Ericofon telephones of the 1960s, and trends in telephone collecting in general. Based in Minnesota, Richard can be reached via his website, Ericfon.com, which is a member of our Hall of Fame.
I like mechanical things. I’ve collected outboard motors, things [...]
By Maribeth Keane, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Clay Harrell talks about his experiences collecting vintage guitars, especially pre-1964 Gibsons, Martins, Fender Stratocasters and Telecasters, Nationals and Dobros. Based in the Detroit area, Clay can be reached via his website, Vintage Guitars Info, which is a member of our Hall of Fame.
I grew [...]
By Maribeth Keane, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Steve Cabella talks about collecting the work of designers Charles and Ray Eames, and about the mid century modern movement. Steve lives in an authentically restored early mid-century house, and can be reached via his web site, Eamescollector.com, which is a member of our Hall [...]
By Maribeth Keane, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Gary Rose talks about the hobby of scripophily, or collecting antique and vintage stock and bond certificates. Based in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, Gary can be reached through his site, Certificate Collector, which is a member of our Hall of Fame.
I got interested in stock certificates by [...]
By Maribeth Keane, Collectors Weekly Staff (Copyright 2008)
In this interview, Chuck LaChiusa discusses the furniture and architecture of Buffalo, NY, especially late 19th and early 20th Century styles like Arts and Crafts, Colonial Revival, Eastlake Victorian, Beaux Arts, and early modern. Based in Buffalo, Chuck can be reached through his website, Buffalo Architecture and History, [...]
