With each passing year, the advertising industry changes. However, that doesn’t mean we should leave the past in the past. Antique advertising has been a big hit with collectors for many years, with this especially true as of late. Morford’s Antique Advertising Auctions recently sold more than 100 lots of antique and vintage items displaying […]

With the spring season officially here, it’s time to tackle all those projects you’ve been putting off. And that means cleaning and decluttering your home, inside and out. This may not be your favorite way to spend a weekend, but you never know what’ll happen along the way. You never know when you’ll come across […]

Do you have items around your home that you wish to sell? Are you wondering if there are any buyers in the market right now? Over time, tastes and styles change. Along with this, the hot items of today are likely to cool off some enough. Conversely, those that were once overlooked often move to […]

Who would have thought that those little buttons you collected when you were young would be worth so much money today? Rare vintage buttons are making a comeback in a big way, with more collectors than ever before scouring far and wide to add to their collection. Some buttons—such as the 1920 Cox-Roosevelt political button—date […]

Did you know that Popeye—the famous movie and cartoon star—was created more than 90 years ago? While it may have been a while since you last thought about Popeye, one thing is for sure: many collectibles and toys associated with this character remain valuable. Let’s take a look at a few Popeye items from the […]

Many children enjoy playing with marbles at a young age. And to be honest, many adults find the same level of enjoyment in these little spherical balls. But did you know that marbles have a long and storied history? Get this: some of the earliest known instances of marbles date all the way back to […]