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What Makes a Political Button Valuable?(1/22/09) By Tom Carrier
WorthPoint Worthologist
Common or scarce? Political buttons were created for campaigns, for issues, even for special events—or sometimes just …
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This Week in Geek 1/14/09(1/14/09) This Week in Geek is a weekly blog about new comics written by WorthPoint Comic book Worthologist Matt Baum. Every …
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Crazy Prices for Obama Victory Papers(11/11/08) November 5 was a very special day for the United States of America. When Barack Obama was declared the next president of the United States, hot collectibles were the next morning’s newspaper. Across the country, the demand for the Nov. 5 edition of the newspaper, any newspaper, was astronomical.
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Political Collectibles: What’s Hot(11/7/08) Someone once suggested to me that when an election is over, the buttons and posters and everything are all trash. I immediately countered that this may be the one area of collectibles where items from an event continue to have a value well after it has ended.
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Campaign Buttons Predict Winners(10/27/08)
What we collect says a lot about ourselves as a nation. Our collectibles tell us a lot about where we’ve been. And sometimes, what we collect can be an indicator of where we are going. A case in point is political-campaign buttons.
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