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Collectible Children’s Books
Old children’s books have their value Lexington Herald-Leader | 06/27/2006 By Cheryl Truman HERALD-LEADER STAFF WRITER “…your 1964 original copy, with dust jacket, of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, which might be worth more than $10,000. What’s…
John Brandon – Treasure Hunter
Hunt for sunken treasure richly rewarding MiamiHerald.com 06/10/2006 BY SHARON WERNLUND The Palm Beach Post “A treasure hunter who got his start with the legendary Mel Fisher says his underwater exploration has turned into a lucrative profession. FORT PIERCE…
Longaberger Collectibles
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World’s Most Expensive Painting
Klimt painting sold for record $135 million Yahoo! News June 18, 2006 “WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 1907 portrait by Gustav Klimt has been purchased by cosmetics magnate Ronald S. Lauder for $135 million, the highest amount ever paid for a painting, The New…
Schwinn Autocycle
I was watching this auction for a Schwinn Autocycle on eBay in June 2006: “Very Nice Original Condition Schwinn Autocycle. I believe it is a 1936 but was told by the last owner that it was a 1933 or 34 as it was given to his dad on his dads 9th birthday . It has…
Record Price for Tribal Art
Record price paid for African mask June 17, 2006 AFP “PARIS (AFP) – A Gabonese tribal mask was sold at auction here Saturday for 5.9 million euros (7.5 million dollars, including fees), a record price for tribal art. The 48-centimetre (19-inch) wooden Ngil…
Hot Wheels from Goodwill
Hot Wheels Drive Goodwill’s Online Sales Rare Collection Nets $2,001 for Job-Training Programs By: Marketwire Jun. 16, 2006 “MADISON, WI — (MARKET WIRE) — 06/16/06 — A Hot Wheels collector sealed a sweet deal June 14 when he or she…
Hot Collectible Cars… or not
Sure-Fire Collectibles That Backfired New York Times By DAVE KINNEY Published: June 18, 2006 “FOR every Hemi ‘Cuda or Shelby Cobra that was tucked away 35 years ago, only to resurface in the 21st century as a $1 million collectible, how many Continental…
Vintage Cap Guns
It’s time for a reader writes (we just get so many of these darn things – ;0): “How can i sell my collectable vintage cap guns and toys without getting ripped off. Ella“ Well, if you’ve stopped by here before, you’ll know that we…
