Antiques and Auction Activities

February 24, 1985 Lecture, 19th Century American Silver, Rockbridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum, Virginia
1986 Published: Georg Jensen Silver, Chapter in Sotheby’s Price Guide 1986
March 23, 1987 Lecture, American Silver, Parsons School of Design, (Instructor: Lark Mason)
June 6, 1987 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Fort Lauderdale Museum, Florida, for the Young Comtemporaries
October 3, 1987 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Greenwich Country Club, for the Parish of St. Michael’s
October 7, 1987 Lecture, American Silver, Short Hills Antiques Show, New Jersey
January 7, 1988 Lecture, American Silver, The Fine Arts and Decorative Arts Society of Bergen County, New Jersey
March 4, 1988 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Walden School, New York City
April 9, 1988 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Gill/St. Bernard’s School, Bernardsville, New Jersey
May 15, 1988 Lecture, American Silver, Morristown Public Library, Morristown, New Jersey
October 1, 1988 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I., for student financial aid sponsored by the Alumni Council
October 5, 1988 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, The Riverside Park Conservancy, New York City
December 8, 1988 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, YWCA, West Palm Beach, Florida, to benefit YWCA community services
May 8, 1989 Lecture, 19th Century American Silver and Furniture, Antiques Club of New Jersey, Montclair, New Jersey
June 1989 Attingham Study Week, Yorkshire, England (paid for by Sotheby’s)
November 6, 1989 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Green Vale School, Long Island, N.Y.
November 30, 1989 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, to benefit Cancer Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
December 10, 1989 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, American Heart Association, Westchester/Putnam
May 12, 1990 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Jan Hus Presbyterian Church, New York City
July 1991 Instructor, New York University, Appraisal Studies Program, Identifying and Appraising Antique Silver
April 3, 1992 Lecture, American Silver, Charleston Museum, South Carolina
May 30, 1992 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Proposition 200 to ban steel jaw traps, at Ritz-Carlton, Phoenix, AZ
June 1992 Attingham Study Week, Northhamptonshire, England, (subsidized by Sotheby’s)
July 1992 Instructor, New York University, Appraisal Studies Program, Identifying and Appraising Antique Silver
September 12, 1992 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Olana State Historical Site, home of Frederic Edwin Church, Hudson, New York
October 20, 1992 Lecture, American Silver, Goucher College, Maryland
October 28, 1992 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Northern Lights Alternatives, New York City, at the restaurant Casa La Femme
November 16, 1992 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Torch Foundation, at Mickey Mantle’s restaurant, New York City
February 25, 1993 Co-Auctioneer with Robin Leach of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, Benefit Auction, The Hiram Walker Foundation, at the French Culinary Institute, New York City
April 22, 1993 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Very Special Arts, at the home of the Japanese Ambassador, Washington, D.C.
June 16, 1993 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Greenwich Music School, Music Memorabilia Auction, 46 Barrow Street, New York City
November 13, 1993 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Torch Foundation, at Sotheby’s, New York City
December 8, 1993 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Smith College, at Sotheby’s, New York City
November 2, 1994 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Torch Foundation, Club Room, Madison Square Garden, New York City
March 4, 5 1995 Assistant, Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire
March 18, 1995 Lecture, Reflections on Silver, New York University Appraisal Studies Program. (Instructor: Randy Rosen)
May 4, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Madison Avenue Presbyterian Day School, New York City
June 4, 1995 Guest Speaker, Symposium and Workshop with the Endorsement of the New Hampshire Board of Auctioneers, Contracts: Pros and Cons, A New York Prespective, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
August 5,6, 1995 Assistant Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
September 15, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Caramoor Guild, Katonah, New York
September 30, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, “ Sonoma on the Sound”, Guilford, CT
October 25, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, DIFFA, at The Supper Club, New York City
November 3, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, New York
November 4,5, 1995 Assistant Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hamphire
November 8, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, RUSH Foundation, The Puck Building, New York City, hosted by Bill Bellamy
November 28, 1995 Lecture, Estate Planning with Artworks, panel discussion sponsored by Merrill Lynch, at University Club, New York City
December 2, 1995 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, The Red Hot Show, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, Texas
March 2,3, 1996 Assistant Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire
May 6, 1996 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, City and Country School, New York City
May 13, 1996 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, The Barrow Group, Princeton Club, New York City
June 12, 1996 Lecture, Estate Planning with Artworks, panel discussion sponsored by Merrill Lynch, at 3 West Club, New York City
October 26, 1996 Auctioneer, Henry Kurtz, Ltd., Toy Soldiers and Miniature Figures, The Doral Inn, New York City
November 3, 1996 Assistant Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire
1995 – 1996 Auctioneer numerous times for general sales at Dawson’s, Morris Plains, New Jersey
March 15, 1997 Lecture, Reflections on Silver, New York University Appraisal Studies Program. (Instructor: Randy Rosen)
April 19, 1997 Auctioneer, Henry Kurtz, Ltd., Toy Soldiers and Miniature Figures, The Warwick Hotel, New York City
September 13, 1997 Auctioneer, Henry Kurtz, Ltd., Toy Soldiers and Miniature Figures, The Warwick Hotel, New York City
October 29, 1997 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, The Enterprise Foundation, The Field House at Chelsea Piers, New York
Summer 2000 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
May 30, 2001 Speaker with Wayne Pratt, Appraise It Yourself, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 3 sessions to accommodate demand
Summer 2001 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
Summer 2002 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
May 2003- 2006 Treasurer, Art Committee, The Cosmopolitan Club, New York City
Summer 2003 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
May 14, 2004 Auctioneer, Benefit Auction, East Woods School, Oyster Bay, N.Y., “Laugh-in” Theme
Summer 2004 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
January, 2005 Experts Dinner, to benefit East Woods School Oyster Bay, N.Y.
January 26, 2005 Led tour of Winter Antiques Show for 20 members of The Cosmopolitan Club, New York City
Summer 2005 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ AntiquesRoadshow
October 4 - Nov. 13, 2005 Guest Curator, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT, “ Connecticut Collects”
Summer 2006 Expert Appraiser, PBS’ Antiques Roadshow
January 12, 2007 Lecture, The North End Club, New Haven, CT, “Appraising Silver on the Road”
February 21, 2007 Lecture, The Middlebury Public Library, CT,  "Appraising Silver on the Road"
May 10, 2007 Lecture, Macculloch Hall, Morristown, NJ, "Appraising Silver on the Road"
February 24, 2008 Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, NH
Summer 2008 Expert Appraiser, PBS'  Antiques Roadshow
October 26, 2008 Auctioneer, Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire