H.P.D. is the chemical breakdown of a Cellulose Acetate mixture found in early 20th century plastics,often found today in hard plastic Pedigree, Rosebud, BND, Roddy, Palitoy dolls ect ,produced in the late...
Antique clocks The term " Antique " does cover a very large grey area as to date of manufacture or origin of any clock. Personally I would class antique as before 1920. Antique clocks come in a very large...
This guide has been created to assist those of you who are just starting out in the Sea fishing arena. It will hopefully enable you to make the correct choice when purchasing a rod, reel or end tackle. These...
The first time I really began to take notice of decorative objects made of glass was when I visited a small craft market where one of the stallholders was a professional engraver. It was obvious to me that she...
Type 'Table Football' into E-bay, and you are faced with a bewildering array of tables and claims. I am a professional player and administrator of the game, with experience of playing at the highest level in...
A simple guide on, how to choose the type of glass door knob that best suits your door lock type and how to tell the difference between genuine handles and modern inferior reproductions.Many people find...
On large trailers, brakes and couplings are the most important to the running of a trailer; we aim to help you keep your trailer in good running order with the help of this guide. The Law By law a trailer with...
We all dream of casting over the horizon, we go out, purchase an 18ft rod and a Turbo reel load it up with line and go down to the beach ready to fish. How many of us actually consider the safety aspect of...
Since there appears to be no guides to buyers of Art Deco lighting I am offering this in the hope it may be useful to those about to take their first step to owning an icon of this fascinating period. Firstly,...
1930's Movie Star Cigarette Cards (Collectables) I've been collecting and selling trade cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my...