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Rare Electric Guitars
Rock ‘n’ roll ‘archeologist’ travels the world CANOE – JAM! Books: By GEORGE ESTRADA September 18, 2005 “SEATTLE (AP) – Peter Blecha calls himself a rock ‘n’ roll archeologist. Blecha has travelled the globe acquiring the rarest, most historic, most innovative…
Comic Book Collecting
Discover the Truth about Comic Book Collection; Nerdy Geeks or Shrewd Investors? by Dave Gieber It is unbelievable when one says, yeah, I collect comic books, what the general public response might be? Oh no, a slightly off the wall geek. Here is someone who has lost…
Peanuts Original Art
Scoop, from Diamond Galleries reports on Peanuts original art: Auctions/Prices: 1952 Peanuts Sunday Sells for $39,390 Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, September 23, 2005 “Original art from Peanuts may be the hottest collectible on the market these days. Noted…
Admiral Nelson’s Underwear
Here’s an unique item up for auction: Horatio Nelson’s undershirt set for auction Oddly Enough News Article | Reuters.com Mon Sep 26, 2005 “NEW YORK (Reuters) – Adm. Horatio Nelson’s one-sleeved undershirt, possibly the only piece of the…
Fashion Photography
Photos of supermodels fetching super prices USNews.com 10/3/05 Fashion passion By Kerry Hannon “The auctioneers at Christie’s thought the bids for Harlequin Dress might hit $30,000 or so. After all, the photographer was the legendary Irving Penn, the woman…
Marilyn Monroe Playboy Issue
Going through the emails from our readers, one writes: “I have quite a few old old playboy books, one has Marilynn Munroe in it which I undertand is worth money. I want to sell the entire collection but I want to get my “monies worth” so to speak….
Sports memorabilia fakes
Some sage advice on buying sports memorabilia: Sports fans should be wary when buying collectibles Beacon Journal | 09/21/2005 | “As the World Series draws nearer and the football and hockey seasons begin, many fans will want to buy some sports memorabilia. Be…
Pop Memorabilia Auction
Rare Beatles memorabilia to be auctioned in London Yahoo! News Thu Sep 22,11:26 AM ET LONDON (AFP) – A first draft of Beatles song ‘I’m Only Sleeping’ leads a flurry of pop memorabilia up for grabs at Christie’s in London next week….
House Raiding for Antiques
Where Antiques Originate and How You Can Find Them by Michael Temple It’s important to understand where antiques originate. Many antique buyers makethe mistake of mis-understanding the process by which antique items are found. Many collectors and dealers waste…
