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...
THIS GUIDE IS AIMED AT COLLECTORS NEW TO THE AFA AND GRADING PROCESS WHO ARE THE ACTION FIGURE AUTHORITY? (When you see "AFA" on an Item) The Action Figure Authority are a company in the U.S.A. (within the...
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...
There are certain bits of information that collectors look for in Antique Doll listings, this guide will explain what is needed and how to get it. A well presented doll will attract more bidders. What is the...
Displaying cards in mounts and frames. The minimum you need to know if you are a collector or reseller- The important things first: These are often valuable, or irreplacable, so it is important to keep them...
I have recently experienced a dissapointing result, after buying from a source in Poland.... While im sure there are many many original World war 2 items in the country, it is a crying shame that many outlets...
Las Vegas Casino Chips Guide Over the last few years I've been collecting casino chips, mostly from Las Vegas. What follows is my guide to the best (and worst) Vegas chips around.This guide is only my...
We all get aches pains and stiffness; quite often we either can't afford to pay for private physio or can't be bothered to wait 12 months for an NHS appointment. What do we do? Well - It is clear that on...
Collecting old letters and documents is an increasingly popular pastime. The documents and letters contain historical details missing from the official history books and provide an immedicate link to the past....