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2025 Fall Heisey Heritage Auction Wrap-up
A recap of the 2025 Fall Heisey Heritage Auction — 362 lots, 92 active bidders, and over $11,800 in gross sales supporting the Heisey Glass Museum.

2025 Dave Spahr Fall Select Auction Wrap-up
A recap of the 2025 Dave Spahr Fall Select Auction — 316 lots, 125 registrants, and over $40,800 in total revenue supporting the Heisey Glass Museum.

Message from the HCA President
HCA President Caleb-Michael Files reflects on 2025 — honoring member contributions, celebrating progress, and looking ahead to a strong new year for the Heisey Glass Museum.

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public—Appendix
A look at Heisey’s outdoor advertising — from 100 railroad billboards stretching from Buffalo to Atlantic City, to a spectacular flashing electric sign on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in the

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public, Part IV
A deep dive into Heisey’s final era of public advertising — 184 ads across 24 publications from 1937 to 1954, spanning crystal patterns, stemware, etchings, figurines, and the bridal market.

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public—Part III
A look at Heisey’s public advertising from 1925–1932 — the colorful era of Moongleam, Flamingo, and Hawthorne, cut short by the Great Depression after June 1932.

The Krall Engraved Cabinet
Added to the museum’s permanent collection in 2011, the Krall Engraved Cabinet was originally created for Alf Landon’s 1936 presidential campaign and showcases master engraver Emil Krall’s elaborate artistry.

Heisey’s Soda Fountain Glassware
A. H. Heisey & Company supplied early 20th-century soda fountains with specialty glassware including straw jars, crushed fruit jars, and banana split dishes.

Heisey’s Botanic Garden
Around 1910, Heisey introduced several pressed glass patterns with botanical motifs, including Daisy and Leaves, Pussy Willow, and Thistle, all made in Crystal and marked with the Diamond H.