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Die Cast Car Collecting
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 forward four…
Terminator 2 Props
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
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.”…
Profiles in History Hollywood Memorabilia Auction
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…
Classic Toys Gaining Popularity
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…
The Other Side of Barbie
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 Collectors Guide for 2008
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,…
1904 Rolls-Royce Auction Record
Oldest surviving Rolls-Royce sets two new records Yahoo! News By Jeremy Lovell Tue Dec 4, 2007 “LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s oldest surviving Rolls-Royce revved up two new records on Monday when a private British collector paid 3.5 million pounds…
Ancient Mesopotamia Sculpture Smashes Record
Mesopotamian sculpture sells for record 57 million dollars Yahoo! News Wed Dec 5, 2007 “NEW YORK (AFP) – A tiny and extremely rare 5,000-year-old white limestone sculpture from ancient Mesopotamia sold for 57.2 million dollars in New York on Wednesday,…
