Sunday, May 09, 2004

ANTIQUES & COLLECTING/ By Ralph and Terry Kovel
Monterey County Herald | 05/08/2004
CURRENT PRICES

"Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions.

- Archie comic-strip paper dolls, Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Whitman, uncut, 1969, 6 pages, $30.
- Planters Peanuts bank, hat reads 'Mr. Peanut,' turn hat to open, plastic, 1950s, 8.5 x 3.5 inches, $75.
- Nickel-plated brass hand bell, embossed 'Schafferstown U.B. Church, 1851-1919,' 4 inches, $135.
- Olympic pin, 1956, Melbourne, Kenya team, multicolored, $300.
- Pennsylvania Chippendale chest of drawers, walnut, 4 cock-beaded dovetailed drawers, fluted columns, ogee bracket feet, 36 x 42 x 22 inches, $4,400.
- Spatterware waste bowl, red, Primrose pattern, flared edge, yellow center, purple flower, green leaves, 3 x 5.5 inches, $1,210.
- Lady's cream satin ball slippers, shaped covered medium heels, New England, 1750-1770, $2,500.
- Daum Nancy cameo glass boat-shaped compote, scalloped rim, blue, yellow and red, overlaid amethyst, yellow, red and orange fall scene, signed, 5 x 10 inches, $2,575."

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