May 2026 No. 146

A Gamble on Superman Pays Off 40 Years Later

HOW A LONG-SHOT BID IN THE 1980S SECURED A STANDOUT COPY OF ACTION COMICS NO. 1, NOW THE HEADLINE LOT IN A BLOCKBUSTER AUCTION

HERITAGE SPECIALIST KAREN RIGDON EXAMINES THE EVOLVING SILVER MARKET AND THE ENDURING ROLE OF TRUE COLLECTORS

A NEWLY RESTORED FAMILY HOME AND RECENTLY PUBLISHED BOOK REVEAL THE ARTIST NOT AS ICON, BUT AS DAUGHTER, SISTER, AND KEEPER OF A POWERFUL LINEAGE

SHAPED BY DECADES OF EXPLORATION AND A DISCERNING EYE, THE BRUCE CARTER COLLECTION BRINGS RARE, MUSEUM-CALIBER MINERALS TO MARKET

A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT REALLY MATTERS WHEN COLLECTING FABERGÉ, FROM MASTERFUL CRAFTSMANSHIP AND PROVENANCE TO RARITY AND CONDITION