The 2011 MPTV Friends Appraisal Fair is Saturday, October 15 at the Channel 10 Auction site in Brookfield.  The event runs from 9 AM to 5 PM and one ticket is needed for each item you would like a verbal appraisal for. Over 25 category experts will be available to appraise a variety of items.

This event always sells out so be sure to get your tickets early!

Tickets are $10 each. To order tickets give us a call at #262-781-4998 or to order online go to: http://www.mptv.org/events/detail/?id=117

 

2011 Appraisal Team Listed Below

Generalist; Multiple Categories: Barbara J. Eash – All Art Nouveau, African items, glassware, furniture, ivory, lamps. Member, Certified Appraisers Guild of America. Columnist for Country Woman & Reminisce Magazines & Waukesha Freeman Newspaper, UW-WKE Continuing Education Instructor,  MPTV Annual Appraisal Fair Coordinator. New Berlin & Waukesha Office, 262/524-2014

Generalist; Multiple Categories: Scott Watson – Decorative Arts, furniture and pottery specializing in Arts & Crafts and Mid-Century eras. Certified Personal Property Appraiser, Northwestern University. Member, Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Association, owner Portobello Road Antiques, 414/630-5624

Generalist; Multiple Categories: Julee Zawalick – Thirty years experience in sewing items, advertising pieces, majolica, Vienna Art plates, jewelry boxes, perfume bottles, match safes etc. Member of Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Association, National Button Society and owner of Hunters Lake Antiques, 262/965-2797

Art, Paintings & Prints: Mary Manion -   New England Appraisers Association. ASA Certified, monthly columnist for Antique Trader Magazine. Co-owner and Associate Director of Landmarks Gallery & Restoration Studio. 231 N. 76th  Milwaukee, WI 53213. 414/453-1620

Art, Paintings & Prints: Mr. Mark Moran - Over 38 years experience including Senior Editor, Antiques & Collectibles Books, Krause Publications. Editor of Antique Review East Magazine, Editorial Director of F+W Media’s Antiques Group and Author or co-author of 22 books on antiques and collectibles. 715/281-5060

Art, Paintings & Prints:  Antique & Estate Appraisals LLC, Box 2725, Oshkosh, WI. 54903 Antiques & Auction business 25 years. USPAP certified. 920/979-0453.  www.antiqueandestateappraisals.com

Books: Mr. Mark Lindvall - Assessed & purchased books 30 years for Renaissance Bookshops, 834 N. Plankinton Ave. & Mitchell International Airport. 414/747-4526

Books & Manuscripts: Mr. Michael Hatcher – 55 years history and experience with manuscripts and rare books. 414/962-2756

Clocks: Mr. Howard Young - Professionally restores and appraises antique clocks and collections from around the world. Active member Chicago Chapter, National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. Howard’s Antique Clock Repair, Wauwatosa, WI 414/ 259-1163

Coin Appraiser: Mr. David Hunsicker - 55 years experience, American Numismatic Association. Greater Milwaukee Coin & Jewelry, Brookfield 262/781-4200. Waukesha 262/896-8955

Coin Appraiser: Tom,The Coin Guy: American Numismatic Association, appraiser of  rare U.S. and foreign coins. Tomthecoinguy@gmail.com 952/688-8821

Comics: New & Vintage: Mr. Steven J. Dobrzynski - Certified Rep of Comics Grading Company. Twenty-five years experience in appraisal and grading services, owner of Collectors Edge Comics since 1984, four locations in Milwaukee, 2330 S. Kinnickinnic. 414/481-5055

Dolls & Related Accessories:  Mr. William Zito - Extensive experience including, Chairman Judge with National U.F.O.C. Conventions since  1973, retired owner of Heirloom Doll Shop & History Museum, Author, Lecturer & Appraiser. 262/ 544-0549

Fine Jewelry & Silver: Angela Klabechek - Graduate Gemologist & Certified Appraiser. Antique Cupboard, 1937 MacArthur Rd. Waukesha, WI. 53188. Trusted name for 42 years, specializing in Sterling Flatware, Holloware and Antique Jewelry. 262/ 548-0556, antiquecupboard.com.

Costume & Vintage Jewelry: Bonnie McFarlane - Clothing, compacts/purses and all accessories, 22 years experience of buying/selling in shops & shows. Victorian-Art Deco. Oldest Sister Antiques. 414/ 899-4594

Flags: Mr Thomas Staats – Lifetime collector and historian. Shares his passion with immense knowledge and 40 year collection of American Civil War and WWI flags. 414/727-1190

Guitars, Violins, Banjos, Harps, all string & fretted instruments: Mr. Wil Bremer -  Appraisals, restoration and repair since 1972. Full service store, selling, buying, repair & lessons. Spruce Tree Music, 851 E. Johnson St. Madison, WI 53703 608/255-2254

Military Memorabilia: Mr. Jerry Dutscheck - Interest in all war relics & military. Appraiser and military artifact collector for 31 years. Owner of Military Collectables Shop, 9106 W. Greenfield, West Allis, WI 414/ 727-1190

Money (paper) U.S. and Foreign: Mr. Tom Snyder & Assistant Walter Blada- State & Federal issues, historical currency & U.S. Post cards. Appraiser, author & historian with membership in S.P.M.C. & M.N.S. Address: Olympic Printing Center, 801 Northview, Rd. Waukesha. 262/ 542-5990

Antique Phonographs: Mr. Lou DePasqua -  Lifetime collector and past president of Wisconsin Phono Club. Round Lakebeach, IL. 847/877-1739.

Political Campaign Memorabilia: Mr. Thomas M. Kitchen - Collecting 49 years with over 15,000 pieces of memorabilia. Served as an officer and member of APIC since 1971. Provided photos and expertise on two books. 920/ 979-1579

Records, Movie & Music Posters & Memorabilia: Rocky Kruegel & Dennis Klopp - Stardust Records, 106 S. Main St. Theinsville, WI 53092. In the music industry and collecting since 1958. 262/242-7600

Red Wing Stoneware,  Pottery & Dinnerware: Carl and Linda Schessler - Owners of Buttons & Bowls Antiques for 31 years. Member, Red Wing Collectors Society and Waukesha 1834 Club. 262/542-9611

Sports Memorabilia: Mr. Jon A. Hotter & Mr. Jon T. Hotter -  Autographs, photos & vintage sports items including golf. Collectors since 1946. Photographer, (1970-2004) in major league & Hall of Fame’s Coopers Town, N.Y. Jefferson WI. 920/ 674-5356

Stamps: Mr. Robert M. Ulatt - Buying and selling with 35 years experience both United States & worldwide stamps. 414/ 828-6568

Stamps: Mr Bill Birch- Membership, American  & Waukesha Philatelic  Society, 24 years, Member American Topical Association and collector 40 years.

Hand Tools: Mr. Tom Burns -  Member of Mid-West Tool Collectors Association. Gives tool presentations and seminars on collecting hand tools. Owner of “Yesterdays Tools” 414/870-6532

Toys: Mr. Warren A. Granke – Lifetime toy collector, specializing in all wheel toys including farm toys and pedal tractors. Board Member of Menomonee Falls Historical Society. 414/305-3714

Toys: Mr. Erick Granke – Lectures on history of toys, collector of vintage toys for 20 years, specializing in cast-iron toys, and antique show dealer.

Toys: Norman Joplin – European toys, soldiers and figures. Author of reference books, retired consultant to Christies International Auction House, UK and USA. Consultant to Sloan’s Auction Company, Florida & Washington DC. & Chicago Historical Society. Magazine editor and show organizer, London.  Co-owner of Old Toy Soldiers Auction USA. 262/692-3913

Trains: Jack Sommerfeld’s Trains -  Specialist in Lionel Electric Trains.  26 years in the business. www.sommerfelds.com

Watches, Black Forest Carvings & Music Boxes: Mr. Jerry Waelti - Membership in The National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, The Music Box Association. Lifetime collection of antique clocks. Office, 262/728-8302

Waukesha Memorabilia:  Mr. John M. Schoenknecht – Editor of Landmark Magazine, published by Waukesha County Historical Society.  Board of Trustees member, Author, Newspaper Columnist and serious collector for 33 years. 414/443-0379