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Page 26          The Antique Shoppe            March, 2018
             37th Antiquarian Book Fair Returns to St. Petersburg                 Palm Beach Modern Auctions Launches Urban Culture Division
          St.  Petersburg— The Florida  Antiquarian  Book Fair,  the oldest and  largest fair of                       entertainment, celebrity and sports
        its’s kind in the Southeast, returns to the St. Petersburg Historic Coliseum, April 20-22,                     memorabilia;  comic  books and  original
        bringing more than 100 specialized book sellers from all over the U.S.                                         cartoon art; concert, travel and pop art
          Visitors  will  find antique  and  collectible  books of  every  age  and  about  every                      posters, collectible sneakers and t-shirts;
        conceivable topic along with antique maps, prints autographs, ephemera and more.                               autographed  photos and  ephemera,
        Items range in price from a few dollars to several hundred thousand dollars.                                   and  anything  else that capture’s the
          Opening night at the Book Fair (Fri. April 20) is traditionally a festive occasion, with                     public’s  fascination.  The  category  will
        fairgoers eager to get a first look at hidden treasures, and booksellers eager to greet old                    also  feature  collectibles  with  a  close
        friends and new visitors. Some dealers (and even patrons) have been known to sport                             association  to  Florida,  such  as  surfing,
        1920s attire, a salute to the beautiful vintage venue where the book fair is staged.                           skateboarding, vintage motorcycles, and
          The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair runs Friday, April 20, from 5-9 p.m.; Saturday,                            space exploration.
        April 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Sunday, April 22, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is $10   Even five years ago, street art was bringing strong prices   The Urban Culture department will
        Friday and is good for the entire weekend; Daily admission tickets are $6 each or $10 for   at Palm Beach Modern Auctions. The company sold this   debut  at  PBMA’s  March  3  auction.  The
        the weekend. Children 12 and under and Students with id are admitted free. Parking is   monumental work on canvas by Barry McGee (American,   headliner is a cinematic blockbuster: the
        free. Tickets are available online at eventbrite.com. Ticket sales benefit the St. Petersburg   b. 1966-) to an Australian bidder in 2013 for $54,120.   red  jacket  James  Dean famously wore
                                                                                        Palm Beach Modern Auctions image
        Public Library.                                                                                                in  his  immortal  role as Jim Stark  in  the
                                                                                    West Palm Bch.– Palm Beach Modern   1955 film classic Rebel Without A Cause.
                Check Out                                                         Auctions  (PBMA),  a  familiar  name  to   “The jacket has been privately  owned
                                                                                  international  buyers  of  contemporary
                                                                                                                       ever since James Dean’s untimely death
              Our Website                                                         and modern art and design, has launched   in 1955. It has never before appeared at
                                                                                  a new Urban Culture division.
                                                                                    “Since our earliest days in 2010, we’ve   auction,  although  international  auction
                                                                                                                       houses have been aware of its existence
                        www.antiqueshoppefl.com                                   included pop-culture items in our sales.   and clamored for the chance to sell it,”
                                                                                  But over the years, our consignments and
                                                                                                                       honored that the owner  entrusted the
          Featured Sections-                                                      public interest worldwide have increased   said  Terwilliger.  “We’re tremendously
                                                                                  to the point that it was time to open a
          LOCAL SHOPS PAGES- updated with hotlinks to advertisers with websites.  dedicated department,  which  we  are   jacket to us and thrilled that it will serve
                                                                                                                       as  the  centerpiece  for  our  first  Urban
          THE ARTICLES SECTION- updated with current monthly articles             calling  ‘Urban  Culture,’” said  PBMA  co-  Culture offering.” Absentee and Internet
          ARCHIVES- of past articles                                              owner Wade Terwilliger.              live bidding will be  available on all
                                                                                    Urban Culture now becomes a
          AUCTIONS & SHOW SCHEDULE- Lists upcoming events                         regular highlight of  PBMA’s Annual   items  in  the  March  3  auction  through
                                                                                  Winter  Auction,  a  favorite  event  with   LiveAuctioneers.
          VIEW THE ENTIRE ISSUE- in our flip page online edition                  the company’s regular clientele. Among   To more information about modern
              ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE                                 the subcategories listed under the   auctions  visit  modernauctions.com  or
                                                                                  Urban Culture  heading  are:  street art,   call 561-586-5500.

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