Like many other precious items we collect and wish to keep in pristine condition, fabrics need "consistent low temperature, low or no light, little moisture, and dust, rust, and ... Read More

Although I usually have a news channel on while working on the computer, the last few weeks I've been more than a passive listener. Between the Olympics and political conventions, ... Read More

I was pretty impressed with the current Fitz and Floyd sale now on their web site. Lots of decorative gift ware, cookie jars for 70% off retail price, nativity sets, ... Read More

Collectors know Toy R Us stores are not just for kids, except in the case of the three-story ferris wheel at the Times Square store. More: Wordless Wednesdays on About Wordless Wednesday Posts (c)Barbara ... Read More

As with most collections -- prices can range from just a few bucks for paper items such as postcards to thousands of dollars for antique presidential items. Serious political collectors ... Read More

Want to retire on the proceeds from your collection? Start sticking twenty dollar bills inside the cookie jars now. That way it will be a sure thing that you'll get ... Read More

It was only three years ago that Frankoma Pottery was purchased by the Merrymans, this past week the company has another new owner - Joe Ragosta from Tulsa. ... Read More

What did this 1 9/16" marble sell for? $6000, $9000 or $13,000? More: Wordless Wednesdays on About Wordless Wednesday Posts

You're a collector, you know what happens when someone gets hot by winning an award, prize or even passes on. Their stuff skyrockets on eBay. Everyone wants it and of ... Read More

Elvis' popularity has never decreased and more than 30 years after his death, his image is more alive today than ever. Say the name Elvis and it won't matter where ... Read More

With as popular an icon as Elvis -- anything that can be, will be emblazoned with his image or name and put up for sale. Anything to make a buck. ... Read More

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But just because they're HOT doesn't mean they're worth a lot. Or as big time pin collector Don Bigsby told Reuters -- "People get carried away in the Olympics and ... Read More

That's what Ben of the Merry Christmas Shop (Dillard, GA) reports, they've already sold out and had to reorder Department 56 Snow Village Halloween pieces. Particularly popular is ... Read More

Rubber Stamp Collector or Crafter? Enjoy! See more: Wordless Wednesday on About Wordless Wednesday Posts

There's only one catch -- you have to be at Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday from 2pm until 8pm. Grey Flannel Auctions is not only offering ... Read More

As I was browsing through the aisles of Buchanan's Collectible and Antique Markets yesterday, it was interesting to see what booths attracted the most attention. So I did a completely ... Read More

I always check the Tuesday Morning advertisement when it comes in the US mail, every once in a while they'll have a few collectible treasures! This week's ad, for the ... Read More