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Sticks and Stones Can Break Your Bank
PBS star and auction house founder Wes Cowan reveals his favorite collectibles

Article Date: 8/1/2008                        Download

Publication: True West Magazine      Author: Wes Cowan


Witness to History
An 8th Cavalry sergeant’s collection includes Wounded Knee photos

Article Date: 8/1/2008                        Download

Publication: True West Magazine      Author: Meghan Saar


Precious Cargo
Cradleboards Then and Now

Article Date: 8/1/2008                        Download

Publication: Native Peoples      Author: Richard Janulewicz


When Pigs Fly, It’s Usually At Auction
Satirical swine hogging the spotlight in Cowan’s June 21 Summer Decorative Art Sale

Article Date: 6/17/2008                        Download

Publication: Style Century Magazine      Author: Staff

http://www.stylecenturymagazine.com/stylewire/when-pigs-fly-it-s-usually-at-auction


Art Buyers: Don’t Be Duped



Article Date: 6/7/2008                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Staff

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Remington Long Range rifle and Photos of Eva and Aldoph Top Cowan’s Spring Auction



Article Date: 6/2/2008                        Download

Publication: Military Trader      Author: Staff

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Following Your Dreams
Wesley Cowan turns his childhood passion into big business

Article Date: 4/1/2008                        Download

Publication: Victorian Homes      Author: Travis Taylor


Argillite carvings a hit with myth lovers



Article Date: 3/15/2008                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Danica Farnard

http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008803150345


’History Detectives’ back in town



Article Date: 3/11/2008                        Download

Publication: Springfield State Journal Register      Author: Pete Sherman

http://www.sj-r.com/News/stories/26702.asp


Skulls as fashion attract a wide variety of fans



Article Date: 3/10/2008                        Download

Publication: Athens Banner Herald      Author: Beth Jones

http://onlineathens.com/stories/031108/living_2008031101386.shtml


Growing Once, Growing Twice...
Auctioneer Wes Cowan’s Enterprise Grows With Global Reputation

Article Date: 3/1/2008                        Download

Publication: Cincy Magazine      Author: Scott Polacek

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Collecting Audubon prints a natural



Article Date: 3/1/2008                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Mimi Morgan

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Trains, Mules and Horses
President Arthur’s journey to Yellowstone featured in an impressive photograph auction

Article Date: 3/1/2008                        Download

Publication: True West Magazine      Author: Meghan Saar


Cowan’s Auctions finds local interest high for sporting firearms



Article Date: 3/1/2008                        Download

Publication: Hyde Park Living      Author:


Romantic Holiday Has Storied Past



Article Date: 2/8/2008                        Download

Publication: Lakeland Ledger      Author: Jennifer Canady

http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080208/NEWS/76186127


Kiefer turns himself in, Maxim to dance again, John Brown portrait up for auction



Article Date: 12/7/2007                        Download

Publication: Pittsburgh Post Gazette      Author: Monica Haynes

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07341/839823-351.stm#


Early photo of abolitionist on the block
Rare metal image of John Brown might bring big bids at auction

Article Date: 12/7/2007                        Download

Publication: Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com      Author: Terry Kinney

http://www.ohio.com/news/top_stories/12239061.html?page=all&c=y


John Brown’s Photo Not Mouldering, On Auction



Article Date: 12/6/2007                        Download

Publication: WLWT.com       Author: Terry Kinney

http://www.wlwt.com/news/14792127/detail.html


History Detective Cowan Rolls Out Red Carpet For Faraway Fan



Article Date: 12/1/2007                        Download

Publication: Collectors News      Author:


Daguerreotype’s subject often determines its worth



Article Date: 12/1/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan


History Detective Cowan Rolls Out Red Carpet For Faraway Fan



Article Date: 12/1/2007                        Download

Publication: Collectors News      Author:


Home’s owner wants more information on artist



Article Date: 11/4/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Amy Howell

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Best of the West fetches big bucks



Article Date: 11/3/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Native Beauty On The Block
Native American artifacts are flying high, per September sales at Skinner and Cowan’s Auctions

Article Date: 11/1/2007                        Download

Publication: Antiques Roadshow Insider      Author: Staff


A Song of Praise for a Forgotten Folklore Collector
Cowan’s Indian art auction included an impressive archive collected by Natalie Curtis

Article Date: 11/1/2007                        Download

Publication: True West Magazine      Author: Meghan Saar


Cowan’s gets $138K for statue



Article Date: 10/30/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Staff

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’Lost’ sculpture finds a new home



Article Date: 10/30/2007                        Download

Publication: Lexington Herald-Leader      Author: Merlene Davis

http://www.kentucky.com/139/story/216337.html


The Stuff of Life



Article Date: 10/24/2007                        Download

Publication: San Jose Business Journal      Author: Karen Bells

http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/business_resources/sales_and_marketing/stories/2007/10/24/smallb1.html


The Stuff of Life



Article Date: 10/24/2007                        Download

Publication: Philadelphia Business Journal      Author: Karen Bells

http://philadelphia.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/business_resources/sales_and_marketing/stories/2007/10/24/smallb1.html


Jim Bowie’s Legends Lives in 1800s namesake knives


Article Date: 10/20/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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The Stuff of Life
Higher-end Goods, New Facility Help Auction House Grow

Article Date: 10/19/2007                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Business Courier      Author: Karen Bells


Catch The ’Spirit’


Article Date: 10/11/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Sara Pearce

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Artist’s influence world-wide



Article Date: 10/6/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Biz Traveler Q&A



Article Date: 10/1/2007                        Download

Publication: Delta SKY Magazine       Author: Maria Luisa Olivieri


Wes Cowan wows visiting Calif. fan


Article Date: 9/23/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Kiesewetter


Katsina dolls delight spirits and tourists



Article Date: 9/1/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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German rifles are easily identified



Article Date: 8/18/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Painter captured true spirit


Article Date: 8/4/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Graydon Sikes


Sculpture by black artist resurfaces


Article Date: 7/21/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Graydon Sikes


Related Advertising Links ’Detectives’ ferrets out history



Article Date: 6/25/2007                        Download

Publication: USA Today      Author: Peter Johnson


Coaxing Out Stories From Relics of the Pas



Article Date: 6/25/2007                        Download

Publication: The New York Times      Author: FELICIA R. LEE


Auction house gets new place



Article Date: 6/21/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Eckberg


Painted Pieces Gain Popularity



Article Date: 6/16/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Diane Wachs


Sugar Chests Forever Cherished



Article Date: 6/2/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Diane Wachs


Custer Brings Out a Cavalry



Article Date: 5/19/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Silver is Setting New Quality Standards



Article Date: 5/5/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Diane Wachs

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070505/LIFE0806/705050301/-1/all


Winchester Expanded into Domestic Products



Article Date: 4/21/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Joe Moran


Collectible Watches Are Works of Art



Article Date: 4/7/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070407/LIFE0806/704070301/-1/all


Explore New, Old Frontiers in Indian Art



Article Date: 3/17/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Danica Farnand

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Sterling Artist of Golden Age



Article Date: 3/3/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Graydon Sikes

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Chalkware Had Value As Folk Art



Article Date: 2/17/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Mike Argenbright

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070217/LIFE0806/702170317/-1/all


U.S. Ceramic Trade Brisk, Brief



Article Date: 2/3/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Mimi Morgan

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070203/LIFE0806/702030304/-1/all


AWOL for 20 Years, Hoosier Battle Flag Comes Home



Article Date: 1/30/2007                        Download

Publication: The Indianapolis Star      Author: Vic Ryckaert

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007701290440


Well-Traveled Civil War Flag Back from Latest Adventure



Article Date: 1/30/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Tom Davies

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Stolen Battle Flag Mystery is Solved



Article Date: 1/29/2007                        Download

Publication: The Indianapolis Star      Author: Vic Ryckaert

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007701300415


Abducted Civil War Artifact Headed Home



Article Date: 1/26/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Howard Wilkinson

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Barber bottles fetch salon prices



Article Date: 1/20/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Trends Point To Weathervanes As Hot This Year



Article Date: 1/6/2007                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Kentuckians Signatures Collectable



Article Date: 12/16/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Grandfathers are Standing Test of Time



Article Date: 12/2/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Buddy L. Toys: King of the Road



Article Date: 12/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Southeastern Antiquing and Collecting Magazine      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

http://www.go-star.com/antiquing/cowans_corner1206.htm


Queen City Has A Silver Past



Article Date: 11/18/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Mimi Morgan

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Calling Cards Predated Baseball Cards



Article Date: 11/4/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Tiffany, Pairpoint and Handel lamps shine brightly at auctions



Article Date: 9/16/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Mimi Morgan

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Among Famiy: Roots linked famed ’History Detective’ to Tri-county



Article Date: 8/31/2006                        Download

Publication: Evansville Courier & Press      Author: Judy Jenkins

http://www.courierpress.com/news/2006/aug/31/among-family/


Cowan’s Paintings Furniture Decorative Arts Auction



Article Date: 8/28/2006                        Download

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Area is rich in riverboat regalia



Article Date: 8/19/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Once useful, now collectible



Article Date: 8/5/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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18th Century Taverns Displayed Signs of the Times



Article Date: 7/15/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Washington Items Collectible



Article Date: 7/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer       Author: Wes Cowan

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Painting at Marge Schott Auction Sells for $1.3 million



Article Date: 6/18/2006                        Download

Publication: Associated Press      Author: Staff


Navajo Masters of Woven Rugs



Article Date: 6/17/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Danica Farnand

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060617/LIFE0806/606170312/1049/LIFE08


Painting at Marge Schott Auction Sells for $1.3 million



Article Date: 6/17/2006                        Download

Publication: ESPN.com      Author: Staff

http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=mlb&id=2489360


Marge’s Art Going On Block



Article Date: 6/15/2006                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Post      Author: Greg Paeth

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Works of Art Highlight Final Schott Estate Auction



Article Date: 6/14/2006                        Download

Publication: Community Press      Author: Chip Cutter

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Schott’s Art Goes Up For Sale
Auction Scheduled for Saturday, June, 17th 2006 in Cincinnati

Article Date: 6/7/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Jane Prendergast

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Paintings Capture Spirit of the West



Article Date: 6/3/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Cover All The Bases When Collecting Baseball Memorabilia



Article Date: 6/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Antique Review      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus


Winchester Presentation Gun Steeped in History



Article Date: 6/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Man at Arms      Author: Joe Moran


Art Pottery Doesn’t Get Much Better Than Rookwood



Article Date: 5/20/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Exhibits Celebrate 300 Years of Ben Frankllin
Franklin’s Pocket Watch to be Sold June, 2006

Article Date: 5/6/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Buffalo Bill Still A Showstopper



Article Date: 4/15/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Schott’s Stuff Sells
Memorabilia Auction Raises $143,000

Article Date: 4/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Jane Prendergast

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060401/NEWS01/604010444


Flintlock Was Rifle of Choice for 200 Years



Article Date: 4/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Schott’s Stuff Goes on Auction Block



Article Date: 3/23/2006                        Download

Publication: Sports Illustrated Online      Author: Joe Kay, Associated Press

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/baseball/mlb/03/23/schott.memorabilia.ap/index.html


Take the Old Ball Game Home with Collectibles
Schott Baseball Memorabilia to be Auctioned March 31, 2006

Article Date: 3/18/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Southwestern Masterpieces Made by Indian Women



Article Date: 3/4/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Danica Farnand

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Reds Relics: A Former CEO’s Collection of Memorabilia
Marge Saved It, And Now Baseball Fans Can Buy It

Article Date: 3/3/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Jane Prendergast

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Auction Reflects Love of Reds
Items Collected by Marge Schott to Be Sold 3/31/06

Article Date: 2/28/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati and Kentucky Post      Author: Staff

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Schott Baseball Memorabilia Collection Set for March 31, 2006



Article Date: 2/27/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Business Courier      Author: Staff

http://cincinnati.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2006/02/27/daily6.html


Diving Gear Embodies Spirit of Adventure



Article Date: 2/18/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Setting, Subject, Provenance Influence Portrait’s Value



Article Date: 2/4/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Andy Richmond

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The Things She Left Behind
At Marge Schott’s Estate Auction, There Was Something for Everyone

Article Date: 2/1/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Magazine      Author: Linda Vaccariello


More Money, More Antiques on the Market
2006 Collecting Trends

Article Date: 1/21/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Some Strike Gold, Others Strike Out
Cowan Participates in Discovey Day Fundraiser for University of KY Art Museum

Article Date: 1/18/2006                        Download

Publication: Lexington Herald Leader      Author: Karla Ward

http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/13576691.htm


Shaving Mugs Look Sharp to Collectors
800 Shaving Mugs to be Sold Jan. 14, 2006

Article Date: 1/7/2006                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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For Collectors, Dolls Never Get Old
Doll Collecting Tips

Article Date: 12/17/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Coaching Prints
Winter Perils on the Road

Article Date: 12/16/2005                        Download

Publication: The Magazine Antiques      Author: Joe Moran


Things About Marge That Live On



Article Date: 12/12/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Editorial

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Photos from Marge Schott Household Auction



Article Date: 12/10/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer Photo Gallery      Author: Carrie Cochran, Photographer

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Fans Snap Up Memories of Marge
Auction Offers Peek at Cincinnati Icon

Article Date: 12/10/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Jane Prendergast

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Schott Auction Nets $207,805



Article Date: 12/10/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Post      Author: Greg Paeth

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Schott Items on Block



Article Date: 12/8/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Post      Author: Greg Paeth

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Sitting Bull Still A Star in World of Collectibles



Article Date: 12/3/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Insiders Guide to the Queen City
Parting Schott

Article Date: 12/1/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Magazine      Author:

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Marge Schott Estate Sale
Household Items to be Auctioned December 9, 2005

Article Date: 11/29/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Photos: Marge Schott Household Items & Estate
Household Items to be Auctioned December 9, 2005

Article Date: 11/29/5                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Glenn Hartog, Enquirer Photographer

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Turkeys Put on Plates With Trimmings Since the 1800s
Thanksgiving Tableware Today

Article Date: 11/19/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: WesCowan and Mimi Morgan

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Early Campaign Flags Valued as Collectibles



Article Date: 11/8/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Schott’s Household Collection on the Block
Cowan’s Auctions Running December 9, 2005 Sale

Article Date: 11/2/2005                        Download

Publication: Indian Hills Journal      Author: Erin Hively

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Fans to Get Paws n Marge Items
Public Auctions to Offer Schott’s Art, Personal, Reds Memorabilia

Article Date: 10/21/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Business Courier      Author: Lisa Biank Fasig

http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2005/10/24/story3.html?t=printable


Decorative Artists Revived That Old Gothic Style



Article Date: 10/15/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Andy Richmond

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Silver Hounds Hunt for Maker’s Mark
Silver Tips

Article Date: 10/1/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Andy Richmond

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Buckeye Treasure Hunt
Find An Antiques Motherlode All Over Ohio

Article Date: 10/1/2005                        Download

Publication: AAA Home and Away Ohio      Author: Wes Cowan and Andy Richmond


Auctioneers Feed on the Four D’s
Death, Divorce, Downsizing and Disaster

Article Date: 9/17/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Good Food, Good Fun
History Detectives Antiques Expert Wes Cowan to be Featured on Oct. 7 Episode

Article Date: 9/16/2005                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Kieswetter

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NW Coast Art Stylizes Legend
American Indian Art Auction Sept. 7 & 8, 2005

Article Date: 9/3/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Danica Farnand

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A Clear Interest in Antique Water Bottles
Bottle Collecting Tips

Article Date: 8/20/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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English Potters a Dominant Force in Tableware Market
Article research by Ted Sunderhaus and Mimi Morgan

Article Date: 8/6/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Rich History Deeply Ingrained in Pieces of Ohio Furniture
Hepplewhite and Sheraton Typify Federal Period

Article Date: 7/16/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Andy Richmond

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Whaling Art, Artifacts Embody Extinct Way of Life



Article Date: 7/2/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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A Story for the History Detectives
Richwood Woman’s Geronimo Photo Gets Her On The PBS Show

Article Date: 6/25/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Kieswetter

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Hats, Horns, Photographs Rescue History of Firefighting



Article Date: 6/18/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Interview with History Detective, Wes Cowan
Little-Known Facts About the History Detective Who Loves

Article Date: 6/10/2005                        Download

Publication: History Detectives Web Site      Author: Staff

http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/about/wesley.html


Alumni College, Collecting For Fun and Profit, Attracts Antique Buffs
Wes Cowan, Host of PBS’s History Detectives, Told Attendees How to Get Started

Article Date: 6/6/2005                        Download

Publication: Hamilton College Alumni Magazine      Author: Holly Foster

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Artwork Captures The Essence of Sporting



Article Date: 6/4/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Ohio River Valley Lives in Duncanson’s Paintings



Article Date: 5/21/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author:

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Rewarding Teens’ Bravery Took Act of Congress
Rare Presentation Guns A Collector’s Dream

Article Date: 5/7/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Joe Moran

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Coach-and-Fore Collectibles Suited to Cincinnati



Article Date: 4/16/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Joe Moran

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Find Out What Your Old Stuff’s Worth
Getting Top Dollar For Your Antiques

Article Date: 4/2/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Military Uniforms in Collectors’ Sights
Cowan’s Auctions to Sell Unique Military Hats

Article Date: 3/19/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Joe Moran

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Tomahawks Offer A Slice of History
Judging Tomahawks

Article Date: 3/5/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Danica Farnand

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Early Advertising Now Sells Collectibles Market



Article Date: 2/19/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus

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Buddy L Toy Cars Still A Historical Icon Among Collectors



Article Date: 2/5/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Ted Sunderhaus

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Antiques Show Reunites Chairs, Families



Article Date: 1/26/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Kiesewetter

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Painter Without a Brush Prized Folk Artist
Andrew Clemens Sand Bottles

Article Date: 1/15/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

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The House That Wes Built
Cowan’s Long-Standing Love of Antiques Pays Off in Several Venues

Article Date: 1/12/2005                        Download

Publication: Antique Trader      Author: Sharon Korbeck

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Three Guesses for Collectibles Well Worth Buying
2005 Collecting Trends

Article Date: 1/1/2005                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Good, Old Santa’s a Keeper



Article Date: 12/18/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

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Daguerreotypes Earliest, Most Valuable Photographs



Article Date: 12/4/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

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Antiques Show Offers Information About Pieces of the Past
History Detective, Wes Cowan, Offers Appraisals

Article Date: 11/22/2004                        Download

Publication: Louisville Courier Journal      Author: Scheri Smith

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Rare Confederate Swords Command High Prices
Civil War Swords to be Auctioned Dec. 2-3, 2004 in Cincinnati

Article Date: 11/20/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Mark Your Calendar: Louisville Antique Show
Antique Roadshow Appraiser, Wes Cowan, Offering Free Appraisals

Article Date: 11/14/2004                        Download

Publication: Louisville Courier Journal      Author: Diane Heilenman


Rare Cityscape of Lebanon, OH A Great Find
Important Folk Art Painting Discovered in Attic

Article Date: 11/6/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/110604/treasures.html


Oldenburg Style Shows



Article Date: 10/16/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

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Variety of Factors Drives Antique’s Prices
Reality vs. The Roadshow

Article Date: 10/2/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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Antique’s Value Might Just Be An Educated Guess



Article Date: 9/18/4                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan & Andy Richmond

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/091804/treasures.html


Moccasin Artwork Enhances Value
Learn More at American Indian Arts Auction Sept. 16 - 18, 2004 in Cincinnati

Article Date: 9/4/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/090404/treasures.html


Cincinnati Made Fine Victorian


Article Date: 8/21/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/082104/treasures.html


Painted Blanket Chests Decorated Rooms


Article Date: 8/7/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

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A Collector's Top 10
10 Great Reasons to Collect Antiques

Article Date: 7/17/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/071704/treasures.html


Rare American Flags Fly High


Article Date: 7/3/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/070304/treasures.html


Antiques Made Him A TV Star, Now A Detective
Wes Cowan Helps Find the Answer to Whatdunnit

Article Date: 6/22/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: John Eckberg

http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/06/22/biz_biz1antq.html


Value is Relative
Old Doesn’t Always Equal Valuable

Article Date: 6/19/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/061904/treasures.html


Solving Mysteries Wrapped in American History
Season 2 of PBS Series History Detectives Begins 6/21/2004

Article Date: 6/18/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Post      Author: Rick Bird

http://www.cincypost.com/2004/06/18/cowan061804.html


Regan Collectibles a Free Market Force


Article Date: 6/12/2004                        Download

Publication: Chicago Tribune      Author: Lorene Yue

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0406120172jun12,1,3131892,print.story


Regional Furniture in High Demand
Cowan’s Andrew Richmond Featured in May, 2004 issue of Antiques Magazine

Article Date: 6/5/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/060504/treasures.html


History Detective Wes Cowan on the Trail of Red Cloud and King Kong
Q&A With Wes Cowan

Article Date: 6/1/2004                        Download

Publication: WOSU, PBS TV, Columbus, Ohio      Author: Scott Gowans

http://www.wosu.org/AirFare/history_det_june.php


TV Sleuth to Examine Saddle Linked to Morgan


Article Date: 5/28/2004                        Download

Publication: Louisville Courier Journal      Author: Byron Crawford

http://www.courier-journal.com/localnews/2004/05/28ky/B1-byron0528-6480.html


Selling History
Wes Cowan Built the Top Auction Business in Town

Article Date: 5/17/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Post      Author: Greg Paeth

http://www.cincypost.com/2004/05/17/cowan051704.html


Auctions Allure
Auction Tips and Techniques

Article Date: 5/15/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/051504/treasures.html


History Is Riding On It: Saddle Might Have Been Morgans
History Detectives Come to Lexington, KY

Article Date: 5/12/2004                        Download

Publication: Lexington Herald Leader      Author: Steve Lannen




Refinishing Can Sink Value
Antiques Expert Urges Caution When Refinishing Furniture

Article Date: 5/1/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/050104/treasures.html


Sign of Quality
Henry Boyd Beds

Article Date: 4/10/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/041004/treasures.html


Before Rookwood


Article Date: 3/27/2004                        Download

Publication: Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan

http://www.cincinnati.com/homestyle/032704/treasures.html


Old Uncle Sam rich with possibility



Article Date: 7/7/2000                        Download

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer      Author: Wes Cowan and Ted Sunderhaus







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