Nov 5, 2009

American Pocket Watch Dials: A Basic Primer on Porcelain Dials For Antique American Watches

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Ken Aiken

Nov 4, 2009

How to Uncurl and Flatten a Rolled Poster or Map: Important Documents and Photos Can Be Conserved Using This Technique

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Marie Brannon

Nov 3, 2009

Early Spanish Colonial Cob Coins: Pieces of Eight and Doubloons, Real Sunken Treasure Coins

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Ken Aiken

Nov 3, 2009

How A Mechanical Watch Works: Basic Introduction To A Watch Mechanism And How It Keeps Time.

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Ken Aiken

Nov 3, 2009

Antique Chocolate Molds: Collecting These Confectionary Items Can Be a Sweet Hobby

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Megan Drummond

Nov 3, 2009

Collecting Vintage Wedding Theme Paper Dolls: From Victorian Brides to the Charles & Diana Paper Doll Set

In: Collectibles

By: Polly White

Nov 3, 2009

An Introduction to Watch Jewels: Jewels Used In American Pocket Watches and Wristwatches

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Ken Aiken

Oct 30, 2009

Old Gibraltar on Stamps: Views of Gibraltar on its Stamps

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

Oct 26, 2009

The Railroad Grade Pocket Watch: The Railway Timepiece Standard Established by Webb Ball

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Ken Aiken

Oct 23, 2009

Collecting Vintage Christmas Themed Paper Dolls: Where Christmas Collectors meet Vintage Paper Doll Enthusiasts

In: Collectibles

By: Polly White

Oct 23, 2009

Online Cataloguing for the Book Enthusiast: Acquiring and Documenting Books Through the Internet

In: Collecting Books

By: Chris Thomas

Oct 22, 2009

Disney Circulates Native American $1 Coins: U.S. Mint Circulation Pilot at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom & Epcot

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Debra Peterson

Oct 22, 2009

Collecting Vintage Halloween Paper Dolls: Where Halloween Connoisseurs and Paper Doll collectors intersect

In: Collectibles

By: Polly White

Oct 21, 2009

Bobblehead Dolls: Fun Decoration, Inexpensive Gift Idea, or Collector's Item

In: Collectibles

By: Terah Talley

Oct 18, 2009

The Trivet or Sad-Iron Stand: Descendant of the Cooking Fire's Tripod

In: Collectibles

By: Barbara Bell

Oct 16, 2009

Fiesta Home Decorations: Collecting and Decorating with Fiestaware

In: Collectibles

By: Sarabeth Asaff

Oct 14, 2009

The Tale of the Christmas Nutcracker: A Christmas Favorite, Its History is Rich with Tradition and Color

In: Collectibles

By: Barbara Bell

Oct 8, 2009

Collecting Forties and Fifties Vintage Jewelry: How to Find and Identify Costume Jewelry from the 1940s and 1950s

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Vickie Britton

Oct 6, 2009

Vintage Paper Doll Collecting: The Poor Girl's Doll Collection Can Be an All-Consuming Passion

In: Collectibles

By: Polly White

Sep 30, 2009

Teddy Bear Collecting: Stuffed Animals with Financial Value

In: Collectibles

By: Christine Ledder

Sep 25, 2009

Vintage Halloween Postcards: Frightening Prices for Rare Collectibles

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Minka Gantenbein

Sep 24, 2009

Getting Your Baseball Cards Graded: How to Protect Your Collection of Trading Cards

In: Sports Collectibles

By: Quinn Collor

Sep 23, 2009

Thematic Stamp Collecting: Forming a Topical Philatelic Collection is Stimulating.

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

Sep 23, 2009

West London's Best Car Boot Sale: Useful Tips and Advice for Buyers and Sellers

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Richard McColl

Sep 19, 2009

Lamp Collection – A Treasure & Pleasure: Indian Oil Lamps Offer Light in the Dark

In: Collectibles

By: Shanti Mahadevan

Sep 17, 2009

Definitive Postage Stamps: An Inexpensive Way to Start a Postage Stamp Collection

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

Sep 17, 2009

How to Repair a Book Spine: Instructions for Performing a Spine Repair on a Damaged Book

In: Collecting Books

By: Heather Marie Kosur

Sep 10, 2009

Passion For Classic Cars: Car Collectors Are a Big Deal In A Small Town

In: Sports Collectibles

By: Pierre A. Kandorfer

Sep 9, 2009

Early American Folding Dual-Purpose Furniture: Space-Saving Folding Beds, Tables, Chairs and Desks Were Necessary

In: Antique Furniture

By: Marie Brannon

Sep 8, 2009

Georgian Crystal - See the Glassblowers at Work: Tutbury's Last Glassworks is Open to the Public - Come and Visit

In: Collecting Ceramics/Glass

By: Christine Fadhley

Sep 7, 2009

An American Tradition And Hero On Stamps: USPS Honors Thanksgiving Day Parade And Gary Cooper

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Sep 5, 2009

Grace Simpler Herold, an American Dollmaker: Creator of Leah, Sheila, Hester, Jackie Kennedy and Pat Nixon Dolls

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Marie Brannon

Aug 31, 2009

Blue Mountain Pottery – A Canadian Classic: Famous Company was Based in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

In: Collecting Ceramics/Glass

By: Lauren Flanagan

Aug 24, 2009

Mythical Creatures Spotlighted On Postage: Dragons, Mermaids And Giants Are Featured On British Stamps

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Aug 21, 2009

Collecting Vintage Kitchenware from Hall Co. Mid-Century Teapots, Pitchers and Mixing Bowls for Collectors

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Kathryn Hedderig

Aug 17, 2009

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Commemorative Stamps: Canada Post Issues Lineup for Winter Games

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Thomas Alan Gray

Aug 12, 2009

How to Buy Antiques and Collectibles on eBay: Use Caution When Purchasing Vintage Items Online

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Lauren Flanagan

Aug 10, 2009

Virginia Miller: How To Collect Contemporary Art: Miami Art Gallery Owner and Dealer Gives Advice on Collecting

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Sara Churchville

Aug 10, 2009

Understanding Book Repair Terminology: Basic Preservationally Sound Conservation Treatments and Techniques

In: Collecting Books

By: Heather Marie Kosur

Aug 10, 2009

Royal Mail Highlights The Tudors: England's Monarchs From 1485 To 1603 Are Now Stamps

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Aug 2, 2009

'Early TV' On Postage Stamps: Beloved Television Shows Honored On Commemorative Stamps

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jul 30, 2009

The Undated 20p Coin: Royal Mint Issues Mule Coin by Mistake

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Jenni Potter

Jul 29, 2009

Early American Wood Engravers and Their Work: John Foster, Paul Revere, Gleason’s, Ballou’s, Harper’s, Leslie’s

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Marie Brannon

Jul 27, 2009

How to Care for Antique Furniture: Tips and Tricks for Taking Care of Vintage and Antique Furnishings

In: Antique Furniture

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 26, 2009

Christmas Postage Stamps History: Xmas Stamps From 1898 – A Short Round-Up

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

Jul 22, 2009

Flea Market and Yard Sale Shopping Secrets: Follow These Tips for Buying the Sale Items You Want

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 20, 2009

Antique-Buying Etiquette: Learn What To Say and What Not To Say When Shopping For Antiques

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 19, 2009

Period Antiques and Reproductions Defined: Important Terms That Every Antique Lover and Collector Should Know

In: Antique Furniture

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 19, 2009

Bee Gees Honored On Postage Stamps: Isle of Man Celebrates 50 Years of the Gibbs' Music

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jul 17, 2009

Antiques and Collectibles Defined: Learn the Difference Between These Two Intertwined Terms

In: Collectibles

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 17, 2009

What Makes an Item Antique: Learn the Definition of the Term 'Antique'

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Lauren Flanagan

Jul 14, 2009

Collecting Blue Ridge Pottery from Tennessee: Vintage American Pottery with Folk Art Designs by Southern Potteries

In: Collecting Ceramics/Glass

By: Kathryn Hedderig

Jul 10, 2009

Collecting Meissen Porcelain: German Manufacturer Discovered European Porcelain Process

In: Collecting Ceramics/Glass

By: Lyda Phillips

Jul 9, 2009

Colonial American Glassmakers and Glassmaking: Norton, Southwick, Smeedes and Wistar Led the Way

In: Collecting Ceramics/Glass

By: Marie Brannon

Jul 3, 2009

Colonial American Craftsmen Postage Stamps, 1974: U.S. Postal Service Honors Wigmaker, Glassmaker, Silversmith, Hatter

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Marie Brannon

Jul 3, 2009

2010 Olympics Mascot and Emblem Stamps: Vancouver Winter Games for Stamp Collectors

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Thomas Alan Gray

Jul 1, 2009

How to Store Old Family Photos: Tips on Organizing and Preserving Precious Heirloom Mementoes

In: Collectibles

By: Elaine Petrowski

Jun 29, 2009

Michael Jackson On Stamps: Worldwide Postage Stamps Featuring The Late Singer

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jun 26, 2009

Collecting Antique and Vintage World Globes: Learn About World Political and Social History from Desk Globes

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Judith Wylie

Jun 26, 2009

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Sports Stamps: Canada Post Issues Vancouver Games Commemoratives

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Thomas Alan Gray

Jun 23, 2009

Collecting Harry Potter Action Figures: It Began With the Sorcerer's Stone Movie

In: Collectibles

By: William Silvester

Jun 21, 2009

America's Pastime And Stamps: Baseball On U.S. Postage

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jun 20, 2009

The Early History of Miniature Books: Tiny Books From Ancient, Medieval and 15th Century Sources

In: Collecting Books

By: Marie Brannon

Jun 14, 2009

Collecting Stamps With Elvis And The Beatles: A Guide On Postage Stamps Featuring The King and the Fab Four

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jun 13, 2009

19th Century Mass-Produced American Furniture: Two Companies in Detroit Led the Way in Ready-Made Chairs

In: Antique Furniture

By: Marie Brannon

Jun 10, 2009

Variations and Sub-Genres of Steampunk: Dieselpunk, Airship Pirates, Atomicpunk, Clockpunk and Anachronauts

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Sarah Tennant

Jun 10, 2009

The Early History of Lace and Lace-Making: Lace From Ancient Times Through the 17th Century

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Jun 7, 2009

Elements of Steampunk Style: Common Components of Steam Punk Design

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Sarah Tennant

Jun 6, 2009

Remaining American Stamps To Be Issued In 2009: A Rundown Of The Stamps For The Rest Of This Year

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Jun 6, 2009

Canada Post Announces 2010 Stamp Program: Canada’s Postal Service Names Stamps To Be Released Next Year

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

May 29, 2009

How to Read the Scott Catalogue: Learn about the essential catalogue used by collectors and dealers.

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

May 28, 2009

Bob Hope Gets His Own Stamp: The Postal Service Honors The Legendary Comedian

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

May 26, 2009

Vintage Copper Jewelry: Collecting Pieces by Renoir, Matisse, and Rebajes

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Judith Wylie

May 22, 2009

Collecting Vintage Weiss Jewelry: Learn to Identify Designer Rhinestone Costume Jewelry

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 22, 2009

Mid-Century Modern Collecting: Furniture, Accessories, Artwork

In: Antique Furniture

By: Barbara Bell

May 20, 2009

Collecting Vintage Christian Dior Jewelry: Learn the Characteristics of Designer Costume Jewelry

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 19, 2009

Book Collecting Tactics: Building An Inexpensive Hardback Library

In: Collecting Books

By: Samuel Turner

May 19, 2009

Mulready Envelopes: Willam Mulready's Letter Sheets a Failure From the Start

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

May 19, 2009

Antique 100-Drop Telephone Switchboards: Sterling, American Electric and Western Electric Made Switchboards

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

May 14, 2009

How to Spot Fake Vintage Costume Jewelry: Reproductions of Antique Pieces are Commonly Sold as the Real Thing

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 12, 2009

Steep Holm Postage Labels: Cinderalla Stamps from a Bristol Channel Island

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: John Howe

May 9, 2009

The Allure of Vintage Costume Jewelry: Collecting Antique Paste Pieces

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 7, 2009

Collecting Vintage Chanel Costume Jewelry: Identify Classic Antique Coco Chanel Pieces

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 6, 2009

Popular Camera Cases of the 1930s: Hard and Soft, Zippered and Strapped, Cases Were Varied in the 1930s

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

May 6, 2009

Collecting Vintage Miriam Haskell Jewelry: Find & Identify Elaborate Antique Haskell Costume Pieces

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 5, 2009

Collecting Vintage Sherman Jewelry: Vintage Rhinestone Costume Jewelry by Gustave Sherman

In: Collecting Jewelry/Metalware

By: Lauren Flanagan

May 1, 2009

Military and Commercial Camera Guns of the 1930s: Contax, Leica and Fairchild Made Gun Cameras During the Thirties

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 29, 2009

Popular Kodak Brownie Box Cameras of the 1930s: Eastman Kodak Made 12 Cameras in Nine Models During the Thirties

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 29, 2009

Add Resins To Your Model Horse Collection: Commercial Resins and Artist Resins Are Popular With Hobbyists

In: Collectibles

By: Terry McNamee

Apr 28, 2009

Popular Agfa Ansco Box Cameras of the 1930s: Agfa Ansco Made Nine Cameras in Five Models During the Thirties

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 28, 2009

A Beginner's Guide to Model Horse Collecting: Here Are the Major Horse Brands and Why Collectors Love Them

In: Collectibles

By: Terry McNamee

Apr 25, 2009

Collectibles: A Coca Cola Bottle and a Smile: Start Collecting a Piece of History for Fun and Profit

In: Collectibles

By: Sandra Webster

Apr 25, 2009

The Stamp Show: Collecting Galore! Experience The Fun And Options At A Stamp Show

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Apr 24, 2009

Clean Your Own Paintings or Hire a Professional? Whether You Send It Out or Do It at Home, Consider These Questions

In: Antiques & Collectibles (general)

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 23, 2009

Wayne Rudmose and His Audiometry Equipment: Rudmose Associates Audiometers First Introduced in the 1960s

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 22, 2009

Selecting Quality Model Horses For Live Shows: Showing Model Equines Is Fun, But Also Highly Competitive

In: Collectibles

By: Terry McNamee

Apr 21, 2009

Collecting Harry Potter Lego: J.K. Rowling’s Boy Wizard as a Collectible

In: Collectibles

By: William Silvester

Apr 16, 2009

Vintage Bell & Howell Movie Equipment: Early Equipment Included Filmo 35mm, 16mm Projectors and Cameras

In: Collectibles

By: Marie Brannon

Apr 12, 2009

The Simpsons On Stamps! Ways To Collect The Latest Additions To The 2009 U.S. Stamp Program

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: David Chiu

Apr 12, 2009

Christmas Stamps Issued by Postal Service 1973: Needlepoint Tree by Dolli Tingle and Madonna by Raphael Share Honors

In: Collecting Stamps/Coins

By: Marie Brannon

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