I have a few tips on purchasing antique pottery , porcelain and ceramics to help new collectors. First of all I would say collect a style of ceramics which you like, do not just follow a name or trend. I you...
Selling the "Common" Antique or Collectible So you've gone to the garage sale, and taken a chance on a few nice looking things. Excitedly, thinking your widget must be RARE, you log on to see just how well...
Many people enjoy collecting hand-coloured, and uncoloured fashion plates and those of the Georgian period, particularly the Regency era, are especially prized. This article aims to give some background...
Beware of sellers opening a new account for items they are selling from an existing one and bidding up the price. I've come across this practice on quite a few items and they think they are being clever and...
As a collector and researcher of Baxter Prints I have been constantly watching Ebay for many years. As a dealer in Baxter prints, apart from a few sales very early on in 2001, we have always restricted our...
In a fanfare of publicity, ebay announced on their website that they were against the sale of fake handbags. ( After beings fined £30 Million in court for selling them in the first instance ) But good old ebay...
I have been "stung" by dropshippers, indeed 2 of my 3 negative feedback's arose through a, to put it mildly, less than honest dropshipper. They were indeed still are trading, selling PC software old arcade...
For a long time, I have believed there to be a fine line that divides sculptors from the growing army of specialist machinists that can create works which look every bit as sculptured as any artisan with a...
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