Archive for the 'Collectibles Locating Tips' Category

What Antiques Are Good Investments

March 1st, 2009 by oldtymer


A quick thank you for all the letters this week.  The majority have been questions as to what types of antiques are really worth collecting for an investment.  In short, all types are worth collecting to sell later, but there are a few that do stand out from the rest.
Clocks have always been a good [...]

Antique Hooked Rugs and Hooked Rug Kits Sell For A Lot Of Money

November 7th, 2008 by oldtymer


Back in the late 70’s and into the 80’s, latch hooking was all the rage.  Herrschners and a few other craft supply catalogs sold them quite cheap.  You could also find them at your local Ben Franklin and several other stores where crafting supplies were sold.  Thank goodness we didn’t have time to ever use [...]

Locating Collectibles To Sell

October 28th, 2008 by oldtymer


Locating Collectibles To Sell
Selling old collectible memorabilia is not the only way to make good money. In fact, many times the item does not even need to be old to be collectible or worth a lot of money. People just need those items to finish up their own collection. Do a little research ahead of [...]