Released on: August 8, 2008, 12:38 pm

Press Release Author: Karen Knapstein/F+W Media, Inc.

Industry: Media

Press Release Summary: Antique Trader, America's Antiques & Collectibles
Marketplace, has launched the Antique Trader Treasure Hunt Sweepstakes.

Press Release Body: Antique Trader, America's Antiques & Collectibles Marketplace,
has launched the Antique Trader Treasure Hunt Sweepstakes.

Participants in the Antique Trader Treasure Hunt sweepstakes will have the chance of
winning antiques- and collectibles-related prizes; prizes have already been selected
for the remainder of 2008 and early 2009.

The initial prize that will be awarded is a Royal Doulton British Airways porcelain
putter pat, generously provided by the Butter Pat Patters Association. (Butter pats
are miniature plates intended to serve individual portions of butter.) A total of
three (3) butter pats will be awarded. This current sweepstakes will run now through
midnight, Sept. 30, 2008. The butter pats that will be given away can be seen in the
"Introduction to Butter Pats" video on Antique Trader TV, which can be viewed at
http://www.antiquetrader.com/videos/ATR/atr_tv.asp?showid=889979.

Sweepstakes entries can be made daily at http://sweepstakes.antiquetrader.com. Full
sweepstakes rules can be viewed at http://sweepstakes.antiquetrader.com/Rules.aspx.

For more information on Antique Trader and its sweepstakes, visit
www.antiquetrader.com, the online component of Antique Trader.

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About Antique Trader
Antique Trader, a newspaper published in Iola, Wis., has served the antiques and
collectibles community since 1957. Founded by Babka Publishing Co., later to become
the flagship of Krause Publications' Antiques division, Antique Trader built its
reputation as the premier print vehicle for the buying and selling of antiques
nationwide. Its loyal following includes antique dealers, antique show promoters,
shop and mall operators, and collectors, some of whom have subscribed to the paper
since its inception.

About Krause Publications
Krause Publications, based in Iola, Wis., is the world\'s largest publisher of
leisure-time periodicals and books on collectibles, sewing and quilting, hunting,
and fishing. Chet Krause, a long-time collector of coins, published the first issue
of Numismatic News on Oct. 13, 1952, with nearly 1,000 readers. Today, Krause
Publications, owned by F+W Media, offers over 40 periodicals, 10 hobby shows, 750
reference and how-to books, and web properties. F+W Media, Inc., an ABRY Partners,
LLC company, also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows, interactive media
and education programs.


Web Site: http://www.antiquetrader.com

Contact Details: Karen Knapstein
F+W Media Inc.
700 E State St
Iola, WI 54990
karen.knapstein@fwpubs.com