CURRENT PRICES


January 18, 2009 at 12:00a.m.

CURRENT PRICES

Around the nation

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.

“The Man in the Iron Mask” paper lithographed theater poster, framed under glass, c. 1900, 19 x 30 inches, $60.

Bell System Public Telephone sign, porcelain, navy blue background, white center with navy blue bell, late 1940s, 11 x 11 inches, $90.

Calabash bottle, Sheaf of Wheat pattern, aqua, broad sloping collar, c. 1840, 91‚Ñ2 inches, $120.

Dagwood the Driver car, windup, characters of Daisy, Cookie, Blondie and Baby Dumpling on sides of car, copyright 1935, King Features Syndicate, 8 inches, $400.

Cast-iron book press with dolphin ends, mahogany press plate, c. 1850, 15 x 12 x 18 inches, $645.

Tiffany Studios picture frame, grapevine pattern, gold dore finish, caramel slag glass liner, 71‚Ñ4 x 61‚Ñ2 inches, $1,320.

Stickley Brothers lamp table, round leather top, No. 132, trumpet-shaped cross-stretchers, 30 x 36 inches, $1,400.

Coin silver butter dish, bulbous, raised on oval foot, upturned handles, winged cherubim and pierced palmettes, dome top, Wood & Hughes, 1850, 71‚Ñ2 x 6 inches, $5,875.

George Ohr vase, bulbous, deep body twist, half covered in matte blue-purple glaze, half in periwinkle, stamped, 4 1‚Ñ2 x 33‚Ñ4 inches, $6,600.