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Top Selling Children’s Books on eBay
Elaine Krieg Smith reports that it was a slow month for collectible children’s books in July, 2006. She tracks every sale over $1,000 and reports on the top ten, but last month there were only four to crack the barrier: Top Four Children’s Books Sold on eBay – July…
What’s Hot on ebay – July 2006: Toys and Hobbies
The full eBay Hot list for July 2006 can be downloaded here >> In the Toys and Hobbies category, the following are in the “Super Hot” category: Fast Food, Cereal Premiums: Fast Food – McDonalds Games: Miniatures, War Games – Pirates of the…
What’s Hot on ebay – July 2006: Collectibles
eBay has published their hot list for July 2006 in PDF format – it’s a great tool for seeing what the latest trends are in the collectibles field (the report covers all the other selling categories as well). You can download a full copy here >> In the…
Weathervanes
Once useful, now collectible Treasures Cincinnati.Com » The Enquirer Saturday, August 5, 2006 “Weathervanes topped many 19th century American buildings. Combining function with form and whimsy, vanes were placed on churches, lodge halls, businesses, barns and…
The eBay Effect
eBay mixed blessing for collectibles market Ottawa Business Journal By Ottawa Business Journal Staff Wed, Aug 2, 2006 3:00 PM EST “With the worldwide collectibles market booming, many entrepreneurs are finding success buying and selling collectors’ items…
Collectible Gun Auction
Online firearms auction proves successful foray Antique Week 8/4/2006 “SAN FRANCISCO – Greg Martin Auctions’ first foray into the world of Internet auctions would have to be considered a success after the company netted $2.47 million during its June 26-27…
U.S. Mint Pure Gold Coin
Dr. Steve Sjuggerud reports on the following in his Daily Wealth newsletter: A Safe Gold Play For You… But You Have To Act Quickly Wednesday, 2 August 2006 “Here’s the deal… just over a month ago, the U.S. Mint started selling the first pure gold coin…
Paul McCartney’s First Guitar
McCartney’s First Guitar Sells For $614,000 www.undercover.com.au by Andrew Tijs July 31 2006 “Classic car auctioneer Craig Jackson shells out over half a million US dollars for the guitar Paul McCartney learnt to play on. While Jackson made his fortune by…
Willis Henry Shaker Auction
World Record For Workstand At Willis Henry Shaker Auction Antiques and the Arts Online “PITTSFIELD, MASS. – It took no time at all for a world record to be set at the July 30 (2006) Willis Henry Shaker sale. Early in the sale, a Mount Lebanon Shaker…
