The strength of the market for Overbeck pottery is no anomaly, as shown by a number of midwestern auctions in 1997. Even without the power of a well-known gallery and the glitter of a color catalog, Overbeck pottery has the potential to do well. The pitcher sold to a couple from Cambridge City. For anyone interested in seeing the diversity of Overbeck pottery, a trip to the Cambridge City Public Library is a must. The library's Overbeck Museum houses the largest public collection of Overbeck in the United States, with about 300 pieces on display.
Admission is free, but hours are limited.