Author: Michael Judkins

“Are you kidding me? I have a trunk full of documents that fall into this category. How do I get rid of them for top value?” The man was beyond excited. I could feel the unbridled energy in his email. He had just read a post on my blog “Auction Finds” about a Huey P.…Read More

A cursory look at the auction items offered in the section of ebay at Pottery & Glass > Glass > Glassware > Early American Pattern Glass, could leave a person slightly bewildered. You have to wonder why some choose that section which is designated specifically for 19th century American pressed glass to list their item,…Read More

I first heard about Mr. X, the guy who made a million dollars at an estate sale, the way people tend to hear about these things: from a friend of a friend. Mr. X was an art collector and artist in his 40s who specialized in picking and knew everything there was to know about…Read More