Hey Presto! R10 Potter Book Now Worth Thousands allAfrica.com: South Africa Cape Argus (Cape Town) 7 September 2007 Natasha Prince “Harry Potter is magic! A Stellenbosch family who bought the first Harry Potter novel at a bargain bookstore 10 years ago for a...
Wow, now here’s an interesting one – they’re calling them DNA cards, and since these ones actually have a supposedly authentic strand of George Washington’s hair, we suppose you could clone a dead President (if you have an advanced Bio lab)....
Fishing: The old tackle box The Conway Daily Sun Bill Thompson “The interesting thing about fishing is all of the fascinating avenues that it can lead you to. Fishing is far more complicated than just catching fish. One avenue is the collecting of old or antique...
‘Orphan’ cars coming back as collectibles Auto researcher and appraiser Kelley Blue Book named its list of the Top 10 “orphans” this week to mark the half-century anniversary of the release of the Edsel by the Ford Motor Co. on Sept. 4, 1957....
The following story is generating quite a lot of controversy, especially in Miami where the story originated. There is no doubt about the historical significance of Che Guevara, and the status he has gained as a cultural icon, but this whole thing borders on the...
The 1970s were infamous for disco, Watergate, and some of the ugliest cars ever. But now Pacers and Pintos are becoming collectors’ items www.businessweek.com August 23, 2007 by Christopher Palmeri “McKeel Hagerty began noticing the trend a few years ago....
New money from Russia, Asia and India is helping to push prices for quality collectible cars to historic highs News & Features August 30, 2007 www.businessweek.com by Keith Martin “It’s been nearly 25 years since we’ve seen prices like this in...
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times has a great story on how CGC (Certified Guaranty Co.) has changed the face of comic book collecting for better or worse. While bringing a standard to the grading of collectible comic books, and promoting a validity and confidence...
This one is a great story about a classic guitar that wasn’t appreciated when legendary Les Paul first introduced it, but is now highly coveted by guitar afficionados. Obviously not your average collectible… Amped about this ax Los Angeles Times By Mike...
After 7-Eleven, Simpsons Move to eBay New York Times By LIA MILLER Published: August 20, 2007 “As Apu, the owner of the Kwik-E-Mart store in “The Simpsons,” would say, “Thank you, come again.” Fans of the TV series have been doing just...