Antiques & Collecting
How to collect books that will become valuable
Everyone has heard of the astronomical prices that some books command today, from first editions of Hemingway to signed copies of the Harry Potter books. However, setting out with the goal of collecting books that will become valuable (rather than those that already are) is no easy task. And just to clarify, "valuable" here indicates an increased monetary value, not sentimental value. There is no way
Why I collect postcards
by M Pereira
There are numerous reasons to collect postcards. They are more then just a quick mail, that is easy to write a brief G'day' on. They contain a trove on information
Action Figures
- Action figure collecting: An introduction to action figure grading
- Gift ideas for the action figure collector
- Custom action figures: Sewing tips for customized figure clothing
- Action figure collecting: The pros and cons of collecting mint figures
- Action figure collecting: The best online stores for buying action figures
- What are the most valuable McFarlane football figurines?
- Action figure collecting: Collecting action figure packaging
Antiques & Collecting (Other)
- How to deterine the value of a coin collection
- Book collecting: How to recognize a book club edition
- Appraising 19th century furniture
- WWII Emergency currency
- Collecting commemorative quarters
- What coins are the best to collect?
- Buyer's guide to antique clocks
Dolls
- Doll collecting: Tips for attending a doll fair
- Doll collecting: Tips for collecting handmade dolls
- Doll collecting: Myths and misconceptions about doll collectors
- Doll collecting: Tips for restoring Barbie dolls
- Buyer's guide for vintage Barbie dolls
- Doll collecting: Tips for taking photographs of your dolls
- Doll collecting: Tips to determine the value of a doll
by Tim Harry
Any new collector, no matter what the field, is always liable to be fooled occasionally when it comes to new purchases. Collectors
by J. McDole
Whether you're young or old, male or female, or rich or poor, doll collecting is something you can enjoy. A wide variety of dolls is
by Kay Fair
Looking for a treasure? Then, it's time to skip the crowded, overpriced mall and head to the flea market. Virtually anything you're
by Amanda Fox
The most valuable Super Nintendo (SNES) games could be in your closet, local thrift store, or the next yard sale you visit and you
Writing Assignments
- Action Figures
- A look at action figure price guides
- Custom action figures: A beginner's guide to molding compounds
- Action figure collecting: Collecting action figure packaging
- Action figure collecting: Barbie dolls for action figure fans
- An introduction to collectible Transformer toys
- Antiques & Collecting (Other)
- Unique novelty coin banks for adults
- Where to buy coins at wholesale
- Guide to Doctor Who collectibles
- How to detect heroin stamps
- How to clean ink stamps
- Guide to collecting rolling pins
- Where to purchase U.S. postage stamps in Toronto
- How to remove ink stamps from papers
- Unique ways to display a hat pin collection
- Buyer's guide to vintage t-shirts
- Buyer's guide to antique wedding rings
- How to tell if an object is a reproduction
- Buyer's guide to antique radios
- Guide to collecting cookie cutters
- Guide to collecting Indian stamps
- Guidelines for stamp exhibitors
- Buyer's guide to antique golf clubs
- Buyer's guide to antique firearms
- How to start a bottle cap collection
- Buyer's guide to antique farm equipment
- Buyer's guide to antique clocks
- Hobbies: Collecting vintage porcelain plates
- Guide to collecting South African stamps
- Antique bronze finishing procedures
- An overview on sedan chairs in 18th century America



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