As I have been in the towing, towbar and trailer trade for over 20 years (Autowbars BFD) I hope to pass on some information. If buying used the 1st item to check is the structure of the trailer. Many may have...
Please be careful buying from anyone who is obviously a Trader and has feedback in the lower ratings. I bought a landRover 88" SWB from a Trader based in Little Oakley, Near Colchester. This bloke uses...
Plastic collectables Most collectors of vintage plastics really know their subject. Labelling any and every old plastic item as “Bakelite ” and hoping for the best is a certain recipe for grief, angry buyers...
Thought I'd write this after reading the warning report on fakes. i've been fascinated by these evocative and beautiful pictures for some time. I tracked down the descendants of the people who registered the...
Please be aware that almost all of these "vintage" pictures are modern fakes. Forget the aged frames, the old-looking (often partly-torn) labels on the back of such pictures - they're also fake. Another clue...
I have been a pawnbroker and secondhand dealer for 25 years and would like to share some of my experiences in handling gold with you. There seems to be a lot of confusion about what’s what with gold. Is it...
Want a classic that handles better than the iconic Kawasaki Zeds and cost less. Well the Suzuki GS1000/850 range is way to go it may not have the street cred that the Zeds have but they are a better bike....
Oil paintings, water colours, acrylics, drawings both ancient and modern are all capable of being copied. The best way to recognise them is to learn how they are made. Our 1,300 page book on this subject...
I have been a pawnbroker and secondhand dealer for 25 years and would like to share some of my experiences in handling gold with you. There seems to be a lot of confusion about what’s what with gold. Is it...
47607 - The 3F tank was introduced first in 1957, this model had plastic centre drivers which proved unreliable under heavy usage, breakages were common. Triang soon introduced metal centre drivers to overcome...