Rare Reads By KAREN HAYMON LONG The Tampa Tribune December 23, 2007 “…Slicker says books that have been made into movies are especially collectible. That’s true of even newer books, such as Cormac McCarthy’s “No Country for Old...
Maps Give Lots Of Decorating Latitude By PENNY CARNATHAN The Tampa Tribune December 29, 2007 “Perhaps it’s a response to the overwhelming presence of Internet maps in our lives, those stark but useful little charts created in seconds by virtual cartography...
Web site lets you hunt for Goodwill treasures online www.marionstar.com Marion Star Staff Report December 27, 2007 “MARION – Shopgoodwill.com, a nonprofit Internet auction site, is making it easier for treasure hunters and other online shoppers to find...
Collecting Die-cast Cars Nevada County Local News Dec 27, 2007 “Miniature cars have been around a long time. I remember my little brother playing with Matchbox cars on a big felt street map my mother made, complete with roads, houses and stop signs. Flash...
T2 Skeleton Nets $500K 17-DECEMBER-07 SCI FI Wire | The News Service of the SCI FI Channel | SCIFI.COM “A metal endoskeleton from Terminator 2: Judgment Day brought in nearly $500,000 on Dec. 14 in an auction of Hollywood memorabilia dominated by props and...
LED ZEPPELIN TICKET STUBS SELL FOR $250 www.contactmusic.com December 12, 2007 “LED ZEPPELIN fans are so desperate for memorabilia from the band’s historic London gig last week, they are paying up to $250 (GBP125) for people’s ticket stubs.”...
Hollywood memorabilia lure big bids in auction Times Union – Albany NY Associated Press First published: Monday, December 17, 2007 CALABASAS, Calif. — A photograph of Soviet film pioneer Sergei Eisenstein and a poster from an early Bette Davis movie (1938...
Old toys bring out inner child Statesville Record & Landmark By Russell Ledbetter Sunday, December 9, 2007 “Toys are a really hot market right now,” said Jimmy Josey of Statesville’s The Shop: Antiques and Collectibles said. “I’ve...
Bawdy Barbies draw interest, ire By PAT BEALL Palm Beach Staff Writer Monday, December 10, 2007 “The girl’s gone wild. Just under the retail radar, Barbie tries on black silk bustiers and garters, red kewpie-doll lips and dollops of mauve eye shadow. She...
Forbes.com has released their annual Collectors Guide article that highlights some of the top collectibles from 2007, in what prove to be a red hot market: Collectors Guide 2008 – Forbes.com Some of the areas include: American Paintings; American Furniture,...