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Early Original Political Cartoon Art Collectible and Underpriced (4/18/12)

Imagine being able to own an original piece of art documenting an important moment in time of American political history … More >>

It Takes a Little Luck O’ the Irish to Secure St. Patrick’s Day Collectibles (3/12/12)

Enthusiasts who collect vintage holiday decorations greatly enjoy the hunt for St. Patrick’s Day items, especially rare pieces from the … More >>

Collecting Daguerreotypes: Focus in on the Famous and the Unknown Alike (4/12/11)

Collecting daguerreotypes—19th century silver plated photographs—can be a thrilling hunt for any antique fan. The number of collectors looking for … More >>

Collector’s Minute: First Commercial Christmas Card (12/21/10)

To collectors, there is always a “Holy Grail” or the “Stuff of Dreams” for their category of collecting, for which, … More >>

Unusual Family Mementos: Granddad’s FBI Wanted Posters (10/25/10)

Years ago, I came across a bunch of FBI wanted poster cards from the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s. I … More >>

History Shines Light on Celebrating Halloween Collectibles (10/19/10)

The tradition of Halloween is rooted deep in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, dating back almost 2,000 years. … More >>

The Christmas Card Tale – The Origin of the Ubiquitous Holiday Missive (12/22/09)

A vintage Christmas card by Wanamaker & Brown of Philidelphia.

How do tell somebody you care? Go to the store, buy a card and let somebody else do the telling … More >>

Dating Your Vintage Photographs (1840 – 1900) Part 2: Women’s Clothing Styles (6/8/09)

1840s fashion with side ringlets, full bonnets, bare shoulders, tight forearm sleeves and long pointed bodices. “Graham’s Magazine,” 1841

Many people inherit photographs of ancestors from generations past and often struggle with the frustrations of identifying the age of … More >>

Dating Your Vintage Photographs (1840 – 1900) Part 1: Image Formats (6/2/09)

Many people inherit photographs of generations of ancestors and struggle with frustrations of identifying exactly who is in each photo. … More >>

A Moment In Time: Collecting Antique Photographs (5/29/09)

Daguerreotype and two Ambrotypes from B. L. Williams Collection Used with permission

As I was busily dusting photos of various family members whose faces line the stairway of our home I was … More >>

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