Did you grow up in the 90s? Were you raising your children during this decade? If you answered yes to either question, you’re well aware of the many toys and other kid-related items that made their way to market. While the majority of these items are worthless today, some hold a lot of value. And […]...

When you go back in history, you won’t have any problem naming some of the best artists of all time. This includes names such as: •    Leonardo da Vinci •    Pablo Picasso •    Vincent Van Gogh •    Michelangelo •    Rembrandt As an art collector, there’s nothing better than the thought of adding a piece from […]...

With the holiday season coming at you fast, there’s no better time than now to declutter your home. Not only do you want your home to look its best for your guests, but you need to clear out space for all those gifts! There’s no right or wrong way to declutter your home before the […]...

It goes without saying that you weren’t around when neon signs made their debut more than 110 years ago at the Paris Motor Show. Over the years, these signs have become increasingly popular, and in today’s day and age many people collect them. Get this: some neon signs are extremely valuable, such as a Pacific […]...

Majolica is a special type of pottery with an opaque tin enamel glaze that conceals the color of the body. Although majolica pottery has been around since the 14th century, most collectors are interested in pieces produced in the 19th century, both in the United States and Europe. For example, the George Jones Factory – […]...

The Amish are known for many things, from their farming prowess to their ability to hand craft wood furniture. But that’s not all: Amish quilts are among the most desirable, as the attention to detail and unique patterns are sure to catch your eye. The Golden Age of quilting spanned from the early 1870s to […]...

Maybe you’re in the market for office furniture for your home (now that you’re working remotely). Or maybe you need to furnish a space in a commercial office building. Regardless of your needs, don’t make a purchase until you’re 100 percent sure of what’s available to you. After all, you don’t want to buy sub-standard […]...

For now, it looks like the NFL season will start on time. And that’s a good thing, as we need football in the fall! As a collector of football memorabilia, there’s no better time than the month of August to turn your attention to the top NFL stars for the upcoming season. It doesn’t matter […]...

Do you remember the days when sterling silver flatware was a must-have at any formal event? Do you still enjoy setting a fancy table for special occasions, such as holidays? While sterling silver flatware may not be as common as it once was, that shouldn’t stop you from having a classic set on hand. You […]...

Depending on your age, you may vividly remember the pedal car that provided you with so many days of enjoyment. Pedal cars were first introduced in the 1880s, and within 30 years they were a mainstay in homes throughout the United States (as well as other parts of the world). As replicas of real motor […]...