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Brimfield Vintage Canoes

ThomPattie — Mon, 11 May 2009 19:55:47 +0000

During the September antiques shows at Brimfield, WorthPoint Chief Worthologist Thom Pattie talked vintage canoes with dealer John Magoun—their history, what to look for and their future value.

Videographer: Scott Shactman
Editor: Alison Harder

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Brimfield Antiques & Collectibles: Amazing Finds

Will Seippel — Mon, 11 May 2009 13:04:41 +0000

Brimfield is a always a mecca for dealers and fans including WorthPoint’s CEO and founder, Will Seippel, a lifelong collector. In this video, shot during the July Brimfield, Will walks around Brimfield sharing his experience as a collector and dealer and finding treasures including Edison Cylinders, state license plates and a phonograph from the Sonora company, which his grandfather owned.

Videographer: Scott J. Shactman
Editor: Sharon Levy

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Brimfield: A Cornucopia of Collectibles

ThomasCarrier — Mon, 11 May 2009 12:42:39 +0000

At Brimfield in July, WorthPoint’s Tom Carrier discovers you can get almost anything you want in the way of collectibles and antiques: from old newspapers to adjustable dress forms. Buyers show off their treasures.

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Videographer: Scott J.Shactman
Editor: Sharon Levy

Happy Mother’s Day

Alison Harder — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:32:58 +0000

There’s nothing old-fashioned about wishing your mom a Happy Mother’s Day. But there is plenty of old-fashioned sentiment in this Mother’s Day video compiled from vintage postcards. Postcards from www.bessiepease.com.

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Kentucky Derby Collectibles

Alison Harder — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:45:31 +0000

Everything collectible about the Kentucky Derby — Reporter Barry Bernson takes you on a tour of the Kentucky Derby Museum.

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Kentucky Derby Collectible Glasses

Alison Harder — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:40:43 +0000

WorthPoint presents Kentucky Derby collectibles. Curator of Collections for the Kentucky Derby Museum, Katherine Veitschegger, talks about the history of the Kentucky Derby glasses and examines why some glasses are more valuable than others.

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Kentucky Derby Museum

Alison Harder — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:37:08 +0000

WorthPoint presents Kentucky Derby collectibles. In this video, Katherine Veitschegger, Curator of Collections of the Kentucky Derby Museum, shows some of the jewels of the museum’s collection that are stored in the museum’s basement. Items shown include a Kentucky Derby racing game from the 1930s, bumper stickers, a Jim Beam Kentucky Derby decanter, a Kentucky Derby dice game from the 1930s, and a record featuring jockey Steve Cauthen singing. On the album cover, Cauthen is on Affirmed, the 1978 Triple Crown winner.

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You Could Be Sitting On a Fortune: Chairs

Alison Harder — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:25:51 +0000

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Bamboo Fly Rods

Steve Ellis — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:20:42 +0000

Part of the allure of flyfishing lies in honoring its roots. That is why many fishermen have taken to collecting vintage bamboo fly rods along with vintage reels. Steve Ellis, collector of all-things flyfishing, talks about what to look for in a bamboo rod and what goes into determining the value.

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Fishing Lures

Alison Harder — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:19:57 +0000

You should have seen the one that got away! Steve Ellis, collector of all-things fly fishing, talks about the ones that didn’t get away. Fishing lures, while mainly used to catch fish, are one of the most popular collectibles.
Steve talks about how to ensure the lure you are buying hasn’t been altered and explains the various terminology used when grading lures.

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