Rebekah Kaufman
Senior WriterRebekah Kaufman is a 3rd generation Steiff enthusiast. She is a contributor to DOLLS, Doll News, The Steiff Club Magazine, Teddy Bear Times & Friends, and Auction Daily. Her award-winning blog, My SteiffLife, is updated weekly and focuses on vintage Steiff finds...
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2024 Holiday Highlights: Santa Claus Sale Results
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and rocking around the Christmas tree seems to be on everyone's mind as the calendar page turns to Decemb...
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Teddy Hugs For All: The Japan Teddy Bear Association’s 34th Japan Teddy Bear With Friends Convention Charity Auction
The English version of the Japan Teddy Bear Association's 34th Japan Teddy Bear With Friends Convention advertising poster. Image from the Japan Teddy...
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Button-In-Ear Beauties: Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion’s November 2024 Steiff Archive Auction
Rare Steiff brand button-in-ear Teddy bears, dolls, novelties, and other animals continue to capture the imagination and wallets of collectors worldwi...
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Tiny Treasures: Eldred’s October 10, 2024 Netsuke Sale
Netsuke are tiny, carved toggles designed to secure an individual’s sagemono– or traditional purse– to their kimono's obi (belt sash). These sma...
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Star Power: Julien’s September 2024 Raquel Welch Part Two Sale
Award-winning actress Raquel Welch (American, born Jo Raquel Tejada, 1940 - 2023) became a household name, and an international pin-up girl, in 1966 f...
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A Clothes Call: Augusta Auctions’ End of Summer Elegance Sale
Augusta Auctions of Bellows Falls, VT– an auctioneer specializing in nonprofit institutional deaccessioning as well as vintage couture– is present...
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Eye Candy: Wright’s August Murano Glass Sale
Wright of Los Angeles, CA, Lambertville, NJ, and Chicago, IL held its 156-lot Murano glass sale on August 15, 2024. This event featured outstanding 19...
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Let’s Play! Milestone Auctions’ Premier Schuco Toy Sale Highlights Antique Rarities
Schuco– originally named Schreyer & Co. in 1912 by Heinrich Müller in Nuremberg, Germany– is one of the oldest and most recognized European t...
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Press and Release: Hartzell’s Auction Gallery’s Annual PITCA Pressing Iron Auction
Hartzell's Auction Gallery, Inc. of Bangor, PA will present its Annual PITCA Pressing Iron Auction on July 11, 2024. PITCA, which is the abbreviation ...
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To Infinity and Beyond: FREEMAN’S | Hindman’s June 7, 2024 Fine Books and Manuscripts Sale Results
FREEMAN'S | Hindman's June 7, 2024 377-lot Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Worlds of Tomorrow, and Americana Sale was a first for the newly merg...