Vintage posters

Original art too costly? Go for old but affordable posters delawareonline – The News Journal USA Today 06/08/2006 “Vintage posters — not the kind you had on your dorm room wall — are becoming a hot collectible for affluent young homeowners who...

Collectible Card Care

Lynn Little has some great tips for your preserving the value of your collectible cards: Collectible Card Care Card Games Lynn Little BellaOnline’s Card Games Editor “If you play any collectible card games, chances are you have your favorite cards or some...

Norman Rockwell Auction Record

Forbes.com via ArtFact reports on the following new record for a Norman Rockwell painting: A Rockwell Record Forbes.com Julie Carlson, Artfact.com 05.31.06 “In the lead-up to Memorial Day remembrances, a patriotic Norman Rockwell work titled “Homecoming...

Collectible Lunchboxes

Scoop from Diamond Galleries has a nice piece on the history of the lunchbox: The History of the Lunchbox Industry News, Scoop, Friday, June 02, 2006 “Considered lost memories from our childhood, lunchboxes were the ultimate in personal style and expression....

Classic Cars by the Numbers

For Authenticity, It’s a Numbers Game NYTimes.com By DON SHERMAN Published: June 4, 2006 “CONDITION is crucial in setting the value of any collectible, whether an antique credenza or a classic car. But there’s more to condition than surface...