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Articles - October - 2012 Issue

Selling History - Moving on Down the Highway

- by Bruce E. McKinney

Here is the official announcement of the opening of the shop that begins with an open house on October 4th:

Dear Friends,

I’m pleased to announce that we are opening a gallery in Westport, Connecticut. Our venture is collaboration with Stephen Rockwell Desloge, owner of the six Rockwell Galleries in Fairfield County, and John Reznikoff of University Archives. The gallery will feature a wide range of historic documents and artifacts from the Founding Fathers and Presidents to icons of sports and pop culture. 

The opening celebration will take place on October 4th from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Rockwell Galleries, 236 Post Road East, Westport, Connecticut. 

If you would like to attend, please RSVP to us at 914-289-1776. 

Map link

Links to

Seth Kaller, Seth Kaller, Inc.

John Reznikoff, University Archives

Stephen Rockwell Desloge, Rockwell Art and Framing

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    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.

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