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The history of PEZ
The history of PEZ By Rachel Forrest RachelForrest1@aol.com Portsmouth Herald It June 30, 2004 “On eBay, a vintage PEZ Automat (this really cool retro metal machine to buy dispensers from in case anyone needs an idea for me for my birthday in August) from 1960 was…
12 tax tips for collectors
12 tax tips for collectors By Dana Dratch – Bankrate.com 12 money tips for collectors “Today’s collectors hoard all sorts of objets d’art — including Wheaties boxes, teacups, beer cans and the ever-popular all-American favorite —…
Reagan items hot on auction site
Reagan items hot on auction site DailyBulletin.com – News By LISA FRIEDMAN, Staff Writer “WASHINGTON – Call it ghoulish. Call it tacky. Or call spending $2,300 for Ronald Reagan funeral memorabilia buying a slice of history, as Neil Funkhouser…
Paint-by-numbers guru looks back on craze
Paint-by-numbers guru looks back on craze Posted on Sat, Jul. 03, 2004 AP Wire | 07/03/2004 | F.N. D’ALESSIO Associated Press “CHICAGO – Long before Elvis’s face first hit black velvet, the guardians of all that is good and serious in American…
Collectors crowd eBay
Collectors crowd eBay Online memorabilia can sap local shows newarkadvocate.com By LACHELLE SEYMOUR Advocate Reporter “Since the advent of Internet auction sites, many collectors like Anderson are choosing to stop browsing at shows and start buying online….
Comics grading is serious business
Comics grading is serious business Philadelphia Inquirer | 07/02/2004 | Antiques | By Karla Klein Albertson For The Inquirer “If, after seeing Spider-Man 2, you immediately called your mother in Narberth, you know where this is going. No chitchat; no asking…
G.I. Joe turns 40
G.I. Joe turns 40, fans gather in Florida to fete action figure Ottawa Citizen – canada.com network Neil Davidson Canadian Press – July 2, 2004 “(CP) – Forty years on, G.I. Joe is still fighting the good fight. More than 400 million G.I. Joes…
Ol’ Spidey’s flyin’ high
Ol’ Spidey’s flyin’ high But not all the superheroes have conquered the box-office Winnipeg Sun: Spotlight Fri, July 2, 2004 By Louis B. Hobson “With a $404 million US box-office take in North America alone, Spider-Man is the all-time comic…
Comics Taken Seriously
Comics taken seriously London Free Press: Business Section SUSIE MAH, Special to The Free Press 2004-07-01 “A London reflection of the billion-dollar film industry, which has churned out such hits as the X-men, Spiderman, Batman, and Superman movies, is in a…
