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Are you in the market for home office furniture? Have you come to find that new options at local stores (and online) are overpriced for what you get in return? Don’t assume that buying new is your only option, as shopping at an estate sale may allow you to get everything you need at a […]

It’s hard to justify walking into a big box hardware store and spending big money on a tool. Sure, you need it to complete a specific job, but that doesn’t make the hit on your finances any more enjoyable. Fortunately, buying new tools isn’t your only option. You can opt for preowned tools, many of […]

Do you remember those toys from your childhood that are now worth hundreds or maybe even thousands of dollars? And do you remember how your parents tossed them in the trash or gave them away, perhaps leaving them to be someone else’s treasure? As a collector, there’s nothing worse than knowing you once had something […]

During the last 19th century and early 20th century, pressed glass was extremely popular throughout the United States. As the name suggests, this was made through a process in which molten glass was pressed into a mold to create a raised decoration. Pressed glass manufacturing dates back to the 1820s in the United States, as […]

With the recent release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars fever is in full effect. People from one side of the world to the next are visiting their local movie theater with excitement. Like many, your fun with the Star Wars movie franchise doesn’t come to an end when you turn off […]

When it comes to collectible items, many people consider concert posters the cream of the crop. Even if you weren’t at the original show, there’s nothing like finding a poster to bring back the good memories. As a concert poster collector, it’s critical to understand the factors that impact its value. Think about the following: […]

For many years, Kachina dolls have been growing in popularity. And now, depending on the origins, age and condition, it’s not out of the question to find one of these dolls that’s worth four figures (or more). These dolls are small, brightly painted wooden figures that resemble masked impersonators. While many dolls are made for […]

Did you know that the first issue of Sports Illustrated reached consumers in August 1954? Or how about the fact that there are still approximately three million subscribers today? Even with online technology taking over the world, there are still people who prefer reading magazines. Furthermore, collecting old Sports Illustrated covers remains a popular hobby, […]

As an autograph collector, there’s always another item and signature to add to your collection. However, even if you’ve been successful in growing your collection, there are likely to be a few special items that you’d love to add. Here are eight of the most valuable autographs of 2019, as well as what they recently […]

To some people, a plate is nothing more than something they place their food on. But to others, they are something else. These people understand that there is more to collector plates than meets the eye. Over the years, hundreds of companies have produced collector plates. However, only a few of them are well known. […]