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Treasure in the Trash
Losing cash in the trash HometownAnnapolis.com Arts & Antiques: By DR. LORI VERDERAME Published February 22, 2008 “Would you recognize something valuable if you saw it? Is there a special object with a sky high value sitting quietly in your living room or curio…
Ultraman
A TV Superhero Collectible With Staying Power By RALPH and TERRY KOVEL The Hartford Courant February 22, 2008 “Toys based on popular television heroes sell well, but often a number of years after the TV show has aired the meaning of the toy has been forgotten….
Bubble Gum Comics and Wrappers
Collector’s Corner: Bubble Gum Comics and Wrappers By Michele Alice AuctionBytes.com February 03, 2008 “Bubble Gum Comics (see website below) estimates that there are over 1000 Fleer Funnies and over 1500 Bazooka Joe comics, not counting variations. A few…
Collecting Polaroid Cameras
Collector’s Corner: Polaroid Collector’s Corner February 17, 2008 “If you want a Polaroid for your camera collection, buy as near mint-in-mint-box as possible. Many of the models are still so plentiful that average specimens are worth little. For…
Barbie Collection No Laughing Matter
American icon Barbie charms Berkley man The Observer & Eccentric Newspapers February 17, 2008 By Megan Pennefather STAFF WRITER “Go ahead, make a joke about Fred Collins’ doll collection. He’s well over 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, with a career in…
Hawaii historical documents auction
Hawaii historical documents up for bid The Honolulu Advertiser Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Rick Daysog Advertiser Staff Writer “Century-old documents signed by Hawaiian royalty, rare revenue stamps and other historical items owned by the Estate of Samuel…
Large Penny Collection Auction Draws Record Prices
Collection of rare pennies fetches $10.7 million A Van Nuys man parts with his stash and draws collectors from around the world to Long Beach auction. Los Angeles Times By Susannah Rosenblatt and Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers February 17, 2008…
Rare Firearm Cartridges
High-caliber prices for cartridge boxes Cincinnati.Com Saturday, February 16, 2008 “Cartridge boxes became popular in the 1860s with the invention of the repeating rifle and carbine. Much like sports fans collect baseball cards, firearms aficionados look to add…
Star Trek XI collectibles
Collectible Licensing Deal Signed TrekToday By T’Bonz January 25, 2008 “A licensing agreement will ensure Star Trek XI collectibles will be ready for the release of the new movie. As reported at Yahoo, Corgi International Limited has entered into a…
