Detailed article about the auction held August 2-3, 1995, at the Ebenezer Alden

Source

Down East

Date

8-1-1996

Pages

79-81, 86-87, 89-90

Abstract

Detailed article about the auction held August 2-3, 1995, at the Ebenezer Alden House (1797), outside Union village, to auction off an antique collection amassed over a fifty year period by Joe and Hazel Marcus, whose passion for collecting was bankrolled by a successful textile manufacturing business in New York. The auction, conducted by auctioneer James D. Julia of Fairfield, brought a total of $825,000, one of the last great Maine auctions of the century. With background information on the Marcuses, their collecting activities, and James D. Julia.

Subjects

Auctions, Julia, James D, Marcus, Joe, Marcus, Hazel

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