SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – It’s far out, man. Stephenson’s Aug. 14 auction of rock concert posters from the Estate of Perry Pfeffer will take you on a trip back in time to the days of peace, love, incense and sitars. The mind-blowing 339-piece collection was amassed by Pfeffer for his own personal enjoyment. However, Pfeffer later ventured into the commercial side of concert posters with the 2001 launch of a successful online business, Postercade, which he operated until his passing in February of this year.
Jasper52 presents classic comic book auction Aug. 9
NEW YORK – Superheroes and arch-villains abound in a no-holds-barred comic book auction that will be conducted on Sunday, Aug. 9, by Jasper52. This no-reserve online auction of 273 vintage comic books features several #1 issues and a few first appearances by notable characters. Bid absentee or live online exclusively through LiveAuctioneers.
Suffragette Ida B. Wells to be honored in photo mosaic
WASHINGTON (PRNewswire) –The Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission will commemorate 100 years of women’s constitutional right to vote with National Women’s Suffrage Month by sponsoring a mosaic of the Ida B. Wells, an iconic suffragette and civil rights leader, in the Main Hall of Union Station in Washington, D.C.