Collectibles: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Selling Beanie Babies?
I have quite a few of mint condition beanie babies, who can i sell them to for the best price for me?
I have quite a few of mint condition beanie babies, who can i sell them to for the best price for me?
Disney Tough Movie Trivia
How well do you know your Disney Movies? Take the Tough Trivia Test
How well do you know your Disney Movies? Take the Tough Trivia Test
What's it Worth to You? -- Al Capone's Arrest Record Images
whats it worth to you online appraisals al capone record
whats it worth to you online appraisals al capone record
Baseball Card Prices
A sampling of prices realized at recent online auctions for rare baseball cards.
A sampling of prices realized at recent online auctions for rare baseball cards.
Rare Cards and Hot Prices
Find out what was hot in the eBay Sports Memorabilia Categories, shown are prices paid for a selection of baseball cards and the month they were sold. Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Honus Wagner and Babe Ruth are a few of the ones listed.
Find out what was hot in the eBay Sports Memorabilia Categories, shown are prices paid for a selection of baseball cards and the month they were sold. Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Honus Wagner and Babe Ruth are a few of the ones listed.
Beanies Online Auction Prices
Find out prices realized for online auctions of Ty Beanie Babies, a sampling of sold prices.
Find out prices realized for online auctions of Ty Beanie Babies, a sampling of sold prices.
Cookie Jar Collectibles
Everyone smiles when they see a cookie jar collection! Many are transported back to their grandma's kitchen and getting home baked cookies from that special jars. And that's how many jar collections get started, collecting their childhood memories!
Everyone smiles when they see a cookie jar collection! Many are transported back to their grandma's kitchen and getting home baked cookies from that special jars. And that's how many jar collections get started, collecting their childhood memories!
Avon Collectibles
One of the more popular collectible searches continues to be Avon and avon collectibles. Here are some links that will help you in your search to find out more.
One of the more popular collectible searches continues to be Avon and avon collectibles. Here are some links that will help you in your search to find out more.
Garage / Tag Sale Tips
My top tips for having a successful Garage or Tag Sale. Selling online is not always the best answer.
My top tips for having a successful Garage or Tag Sale. Selling online is not always the best answer.
Identifying Marks on Collectibles - Identify Collectibles Marks
How to search for and identify your collectibles. Figure out values and what an items is worth
How to search for and identify your collectibles. Figure out values and what an items is worth
M.I.Hummels Marks of Authenticity -- Dating Your Hummel Figurines
M.I.Hummels Marks of Authenticity, figure out when your pieces were made by using the chart marks to identify your figurines.
M.I.Hummels Marks of Authenticity, figure out when your pieces were made by using the chart marks to identify your figurines.
Shawnee: Facts, Collectibles
Shawnee pottery was in business form 1937 though 1961 and is a favorite pick of pottery collectors.
Shawnee pottery was in business form 1937 though 1961 and is a favorite pick of pottery collectors.
Teapot Pictures and Values
Teapots are both collectible and functional, check out these great pieces! Prices shown are suggested online sale prices.
Teapots are both collectible and functional, check out these great pieces! Prices shown are suggested online sale prices.
Mystery Antique - What is this
Mystery Antique - What is this Antique?
Mystery Antique - What is this Antique?
The Lefton Company
The Lefton Company has always enjoyed a wonderful reputation amongst collectors and the company's different lines have been as diverse as collectors are.
The Lefton Company has always enjoyed a wonderful reputation amongst collectors and the company's different lines have been as diverse as collectors are.
Presley Records and Prices
According to the official Elvis Presley web site he sold over one billion records, with 150 albums and singles. Presley had 14 Grammy nominations to his credit and starred in 33 films.
According to the official Elvis Presley web site he sold over one billion records, with 150 albums and singles. Presley had 14 Grammy nominations to his credit and starred in 33 films.
Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz
Do you know your Elvis? Take the quiz: sans serif font priscilla presley trivis trivia quiz elvis presley
Do you know your Elvis? Take the quiz: sans serif font priscilla presley trivis trivia quiz elvis presley
Super Heroes Characters
Prices and price guides for action figures and super hero collectibles.
Prices and price guides for action figures and super hero collectibles.
Complete Guide to Corning Ware
Back in the sixties and seventies, who would have ever thought those simple white and blue flowered saucepans and casseroles would one day be a hot collectible? Well, perhaps they are not hot yet, but they are sought after and selling for more than one might expect. Prices should only go up. Luckily there are enough common pieces to satisfy the casual collector and for those incurable collectors among us -- Coroneos documents those rare and unusual pieces that are hard to find.
Back in the sixties and seventies, who would have ever thought those simple white and blue flowered saucepans and casseroles would one day be a hot collectible? Well, perhaps they are not hot yet, but they are sought after and selling for more than one might expect. Prices should only go up. Luckily there are enough common pieces to satisfy the casual collector and for those incurable collectors among us -- Coroneos documents those rare and unusual pieces that are hard to find.
Diecast Vehicle Auction Prices
Hallmark diecast, hot wheels, collecting diecast vehicles.
Hallmark diecast, hot wheels, collecting diecast vehicles.
Frankenstein
A new record was set for vintage movie posters by Heritage Auction Galleries.
A new record was set for vintage movie posters by Heritage Auction Galleries.
Hall's Autumn Leaf Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Autumn Leaf Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Autumn Leaf Teapot
Collecting Michael Jackson
A favorite entertainment icon passes away and the urge to get a piece of them intensifies. What are best collecting tips.
A favorite entertainment icon passes away and the urge to get a piece of them intensifies. What are best collecting tips.
Fleece Throw Pattern
Making a Fleece Throw -- A Quick & Easy Present
Making a Fleece Throw -- A Quick & Easy Present
Know Your Appraisers
Once upon a time, I was so fascinated by the Antiques Roadshow and how all the wonderful old articles bought in by thousands were adored and appraised by the professionals. Then, lo and behold, the show was coming to my town. Just by chance, my daughter was lucky enough to get 4 tickets, two for her and two for us. We were rather excited, not that we had anything of great value to be appraised, but just to be able to attend
Once upon a time, I was so fascinated by the Antiques Roadshow and how all the wonderful old articles bought in by thousands were adored and appraised by the professionals. Then, lo and behold, the show was coming to my town. Just by chance, my daughter was lucky enough to get 4 tickets, two for her and two for us. We were rather excited, not that we had anything of great value to be appraised, but just to be able to attend
Selling Your Collection
Getting the best price depends on the venue chosen, e.g. don't sell autographs on a site that is heavy into toys or vice-versa. Do some research and find out where your type of collectors are hanging out and where they are buying.
Getting the best price depends on the venue chosen, e.g. don't sell autographs on a site that is heavy into toys or vice-versa. Do some research and find out where your type of collectors are hanging out and where they are buying.
Elvis Presley Collecting
Collecting Elvis Presley Memorabilia and Collectibles Have you seen Elvis lately? If not, you've just not looking! Elvis can be seen anywhere and everywhere. If anyone didn't die -- it was him.
Collecting Elvis Presley Memorabilia and Collectibles Have you seen Elvis lately? If not, you've just not looking! Elvis can be seen anywhere and everywhere. If anyone didn't die -- it was him.
Little Red Riding Hood Jars
It's a confusing genealogy -- trying to figure out the true and accurate history of the Louise Bauer Little Red Riding Hood jar. Is it a Hull, Regal or Royal China and Novelty Company? Although not all the answers are known, hopefully this article will be a start!
It's a confusing genealogy -- trying to figure out the true and accurate history of the Louise Bauer Little Red Riding Hood jar. Is it a Hull, Regal or Royal China and Novelty Company? Although not all the answers are known, hopefully this article will be a start!
Online Auction Web Sites
There are numerous online auction web sites, these are just the tip of the iceberg. Try doing a search for your particular collectible with the term "online auction" to see if anything else pops up that might be more specialized.
There are numerous online auction web sites, these are just the tip of the iceberg. Try doing a search for your particular collectible with the term "online auction" to see if anything else pops up that might be more specialized.
Pictorial Price Guides
Popular Pictorial Price Guides on the Collectibles site on About.com.
Popular Pictorial Price Guides on the Collectibles site on About.com.
Mattel's CARS the Movie
CARS is one of the hottest Disney/Pixar licensees in years and Mattel has certainly done the movie and the characters justice. The animated cars are wonderful in diecast, with great detail to satisfy the collector and enough fun to satisfy the kids who just want to play with them.
CARS is one of the hottest Disney/Pixar licensees in years and Mattel has certainly done the movie and the characters justice. The animated cars are wonderful in diecast, with great detail to satisfy the collector and enough fun to satisfy the kids who just want to play with them.
Sell Your Items on Ebay
A simple How-To on selling your items on eBay from your About.com Guide to Collectibles.
A simple How-To on selling your items on eBay from your About.com Guide to Collectibles.
Dating Collectible Porcelain
One of the fascinating things about collecting porcelain is getting it home, taking out a magnifying glass and deciphering the marks on its underside. Find out more about the markings and companies that made it.
One of the fascinating things about collecting porcelain is getting it home, taking out a magnifying glass and deciphering the marks on its underside. Find out more about the markings and companies that made it.
Company Profile: McCoy Pottery
McCoy Pottery never patented their designs, which today has opened a floodgate of copycats and fake-makers! The popular company's name is also used to sell auction items, not everything is a McCoy piece. Although it would be hard to prove to sellers.
McCoy Pottery never patented their designs, which today has opened a floodgate of copycats and fake-makers! The popular company's name is also used to sell auction items, not everything is a McCoy piece. Although it would be hard to prove to sellers.
10 Ways to Ruin a Garage Sale
Selling stuff at a garage sale and wonder why you don't make much money? Perhaps your strategy is all wrong.
Selling stuff at a garage sale and wonder why you don't make much money? Perhaps your strategy is all wrong.
Mr. Peanut Collectibles
Mr. Peanut is one of my top picks for top advertising icons for collectors. Apparently a lot of others agree with me, just take a look at the Mr. Peanut web sites around the Internet or the number of folks who belong to the mr. Peanut Collectors Club.
Mr. Peanut is one of my top picks for top advertising icons for collectors. Apparently a lot of others agree with me, just take a look at the Mr. Peanut web sites around the Internet or the number of folks who belong to the mr. Peanut Collectors Club.
Hallmark, Christmas Ornament
No matter what you collect, there is a Hallmark ornament that "fits just right". Advertising, cars, toys, racing, Star Trek, Barbies, Disney -- Hallmark has it all. From eighteen ornaments in 1973 to well over two hundred ornaments in 2005, Hallmark ornaments are one of the most enduring and endearing collectibles lines made today.
No matter what you collect, there is a Hallmark ornament that "fits just right". Advertising, cars, toys, racing, Star Trek, Barbies, Disney -- Hallmark has it all. From eighteen ornaments in 1973 to well over two hundred ornaments in 2005, Hallmark ornaments are one of the most enduring and endearing collectibles lines made today.
The Real McCoys Cookie Jars vs Reproduction or Fake McCoy Cookie Jars
The Real McCoys Cookie Jars vs Reproduction or Fake McCoy Cookie Jars
The Real McCoys Cookie Jars vs Reproduction or Fake McCoy Cookie Jars
Mickey Mouse - Prices Realized
Prices Realized: Mickey Mouse Collectibles and Memorabilia including illustrations, ceramic and tin toys.
Prices Realized: Mickey Mouse Collectibles and Memorabilia including illustrations, ceramic and tin toys.
Collecting State Quarters
Coin Collecting, specifically the US State Quarters, has become of the more popular collecting habits to come along in years. This non-fad collectible appeals to every age, gender or income group.
Coin Collecting, specifically the US State Quarters, has become of the more popular collecting habits to come along in years. This non-fad collectible appeals to every age, gender or income group.
Free USPS eBay Boxes
Order free priority mail boxes from the post office free. You can even get them with an eBay logo!
Order free priority mail boxes from the post office free. You can even get them with an eBay logo!
The \$6750 Cloverbud Smiley Pig
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Is it a Real McCoy?
McCoy and Cookie Jars go together and because they do, many unscrupulous sellers try to take advantage of collectors. This is especially prevalent through Internet sales when buyers think they are bidding or purchasing an authentic jar from the real McCoy company.
McCoy and Cookie Jars go together and because they do, many unscrupulous sellers try to take advantage of collectors. This is especially prevalent through Internet sales when buyers think they are bidding or purchasing an authentic jar from the real McCoy company.
Vintage T-Shirts Prices
Who would have thought those t-shirts we picked up at concerts years ago would be worth so much now? That is if you didn't turn them into dustrags or horrors -- something to wash the car! Today the vintage shirts from rock concerts in the seventies and eighties are hot, make that very hot! So it's time to dig through the closet and see if you still have one or two left. Or perhaps it's time to re-live those days with by buying back those carefree days.
Who would have thought those t-shirts we picked up at concerts years ago would be worth so much now? That is if you didn't turn them into dustrags or horrors -- something to wash the car! Today the vintage shirts from rock concerts in the seventies and eighties are hot, make that very hot! So it's time to dig through the closet and see if you still have one or two left. Or perhaps it's time to re-live those days with by buying back those carefree days.
Shirley Temple Prices Realized
Shirley Temple dolls are still sought eagerly by collectors today, find out some recent prices.
Shirley Temple dolls are still sought eagerly by collectors today, find out some recent prices.
McCoy Pottery Resources
The top resources for McCoy Pottery
The top resources for McCoy Pottery
High School Musical Cards 3
Collecting Cards from High School Musical 3
Collecting Cards from High School Musical 3
Limoges Porcelain Boxes
Say the word Limoges and everyone knows what you are talking about. But did you realize Limoges can encompass any number of manufacturers or artisans making these pieces?
Say the word Limoges and everyone knows what you are talking about. But did you realize Limoges can encompass any number of manufacturers or artisans making these pieces?
Belleek Limpet Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Belleek Limpet Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Belleek Limpet Teapot
Sadler Teapot Price
Sadler Mabel Lucie Atwell Teapot Made in the U.K., What it's worth?
Sadler Mabel Lucie Atwell Teapot Made in the U.K., What it's worth?
G. I. Joe
Collecting G I Joe Habro toys collecting gi joe
Collecting G I Joe Habro toys collecting gi joe
Meissen Flowered Antique Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
Ty Beanie Babies, It wasn't the End Still Collecting Beanies?
Ty Beanie Babies It wasn't Really the End Still Collecting Beanies
Ty Beanie Babies It wasn't Really the End Still Collecting Beanies
Robert Raikes Bears
Adorable Robert Raikes Collectible bears and dolls are popular with bear and doll collectors.
Adorable Robert Raikes Collectible bears and dolls are popular with bear and doll collectors.
Wordless Wednesdays on About
Wordless Wednesdays on About.com, a Picture is worth a thousand words
Wordless Wednesdays on About.com, a Picture is worth a thousand words
Collecting Advertising Icons
Instantly recognizable to kids world-wide, Ronald McDonald is more than a smiling face. He also stands for a safe harbor and hope for little ones and their families during times of hospitalization at the Ronald McDonald houses throughout the country.
Instantly recognizable to kids world-wide, Ronald McDonald is more than a smiling face. He also stands for a safe harbor and hope for little ones and their families during times of hospitalization at the Ronald McDonald houses throughout the country.
Hasbro to Unveil G.I. JOE 4...
Hasbro to Unveil G.I. JOE 40th Anniversary Product at International Collectors Convention. Special Edition Figures Are Replicas of First Four G.I. JOE Figures from 1964
Hasbro to Unveil G.I. JOE 40th Anniversary Product at International Collectors Convention. Special Edition Figures Are Replicas of First Four G.I. JOE Figures from 1964
About Barnum Crackers
Animal crackers seem to a part of everyone's childhood - no matter how many years ago that was. They've also been written about, sung about and probably dreamed about by millions. Barnum's Animals crackers are just as popular with today's children as they were at the first Christmas in 1902.
Animal crackers seem to a part of everyone's childhood - no matter how many years ago that was. They've also been written about, sung about and probably dreamed about by millions. Barnum's Animals crackers are just as popular with today's children as they were at the first Christmas in 1902.
Charles Schulz - Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Original Art
Heritage Auction Galleries Comics Signature Auction, held September 8 & 9 in Baltimore, Maryland in conjunction with Diamond International Galleries, posted results of $2,197,356 for 1,209 lots. Charles Schulz - Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Original Art
Heritage Auction Galleries Comics Signature Auction, held September 8 & 9 in Baltimore, Maryland in conjunction with Diamond International Galleries, posted results of $2,197,356 for 1,209 lots. Charles Schulz - Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Original Art
Collect Autographed Baseballs
Find out more about collecting autographed baseaballs, how to get them signed how to protect them and display the balls
Find out more about collecting autographed baseaballs, how to get them signed how to protect them and display the balls
Upper Deck Entertainment Yu...
The release of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Collectible Tins will be the last time the newly-retired Booster Packs (Metal Raiders, Magic Ruler, Pharaoh's Servant, Labrinth of Nightmare, and Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) will be available in retail and hobby outlets nationwide.
The release of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Collectible Tins will be the last time the newly-retired Booster Packs (Metal Raiders, Magic Ruler, Pharaoh's Servant, Labrinth of Nightmare, and Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) will be available in retail and hobby outlets nationwide.
Shawnee Prices
Prices or value guides are always subjective and in many cases argumentative. In the case of the following jars, Internet auctions, live auctions, antique mall prices and dealers input, all were used to come up with the values shown. Of course putting a price on something is always subjective and you need to two people to make it come true -- a seller and a BUYER!
Prices or value guides are always subjective and in many cases argumentative. In the case of the following jars, Internet auctions, live auctions, antique mall prices and dealers input, all were used to come up with the values shown. Of course putting a price on something is always subjective and you need to two people to make it come true -- a seller and a BUYER!
Toy Collectibles Value Guides
Toy Miscellaneous Collectibles Value Guides
Toy Miscellaneous Collectibles Value Guides
Teapot Collectible Resources
Collectible teapots can range from fun/cartoony to elaborate antiques worth thousands of dollars. There is something for every taste in decorating, every personality in collecting and every budget. Are you ready for a good cup of tea? It's time to brew up a pot and enjoy these teapot links and articles.
Collectible teapots can range from fun/cartoony to elaborate antiques worth thousands of dollars. There is something for every taste in decorating, every personality in collecting and every budget. Are you ready for a good cup of tea? It's time to brew up a pot and enjoy these teapot links and articles.
Cereal Box Prices
Cereal boxes are another collectible that is almost no cost, after all you have to eat breakfast anyway - just keep the packaging.
Cereal boxes are another collectible that is almost no cost, after all you have to eat breakfast anyway - just keep the packaging.
Care Bears 2007
American Greetings Celebrates 25 years of Care Bears
American Greetings Celebrates 25 years of Care Bears
Ronald McDonald Price Guide
Ronald McDonald is another one of my picks for the top ten advertising icons for Collectors! Instantly recognizable to kids world-wide, Ronald McDonald is more than a smiling face.
Ronald McDonald is another one of my picks for the top ten advertising icons for Collectors! Instantly recognizable to kids world-wide, Ronald McDonald is more than a smiling face.
Political Collectibles -- Learn about Political Collectibles and Campaign Buttons
Political Collectibles -- Campaign Buttons are a good start to collecting
Political Collectibles -- Campaign Buttons are a good start to collecting
Shawnee King Corn Individual Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
Mystery Items
Can you figure these out? A mystery item is posted about once a week in the blog. Several days later the answer is posted. See if you know what these are, the good news is - the answer is available without waiting.
Can you figure these out? A mystery item is posted about once a week in the blog. Several days later the answer is posted. See if you know what these are, the good news is - the answer is available without waiting.
Free Wizard Bookmarks
Harry Potter Collectibles -- Free Wizard Bookmarks
Harry Potter Collectibles -- Free Wizard Bookmarks
Peter Pan Limited Edition Snowglobe
Snowglobes from Disney are highly sought after, even the contemporary pieces. Recently Disney has done a series of limited edition Snowglobes available via online auction.
Snowglobes from Disney are highly sought after, even the contemporary pieces. Recently Disney has done a series of limited edition Snowglobes available via online auction.
Cookie Jars - Price Guides for Cookie Jars
An Easy to Use Guide of Cookie Jar Pictures, Pottery Companies & Value Guides
An Easy to Use Guide of Cookie Jar Pictures, Pottery Companies & Value Guides
Shawnee Tom the Piper's Son Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
FAN-atics
Collecting electric fans antique fans collecting fan association general electric fans vornado fans
Collecting electric fans antique fans collecting fan association general electric fans vornado fans
Hall Crocus Football Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Hall Crocus Football Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values, Hall Crocus Football Teapot
The Ferrari Museum and Gift Shops
The Ferrari Museum and Gift Shops: enzo ferrari ferrari factory dozen cars red cars test grounds
The Ferrari Museum and Gift Shops: enzo ferrari ferrari factory dozen cars red cars test grounds
Collecting Disney
How can you not smile when looking at a Disney piece of art, collectible or cartoon? The entire Disney market is a dream, just about everything is collectible with vintage pieces becoming more valuable every year.
How can you not smile when looking at a Disney piece of art, collectible or cartoon? The entire Disney market is a dream, just about everything is collectible with vintage pieces becoming more valuable every year.
Shawnee Granny Ann Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
Guide to Sports Cards
Sports Card Collecting -- An Beginners Guide to Sports Card Collecting
Sports Card Collecting -- An Beginners Guide to Sports Card Collecting
Old Woman Teapot
Disney Vandor and Dept 56 teapot collecting.
Disney Vandor and Dept 56 teapot collecting.
Hall Red Poppy Airflow Teapot
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
A Gallery of Antique Teapot Pictures and Suggested Values
Warman's Little Golden Books
Warman's Little Golden Books Identification and Price Guide -- Little Golden Books are one of my top picks for folks looking for a fun and affordable collectible.
Warman's Little Golden Books Identification and Price Guide -- Little Golden Books are one of my top picks for folks looking for a fun and affordable collectible.
Movie Prop Collecting
Having a cool piece of movie memorabilia can be the dream for many collectors. Devotees might look for wardrobe piece, something used in the movie background or an iconic piece such as a Harry Potter wand.
Having a cool piece of movie memorabilia can be the dream for many collectors. Devotees might look for wardrobe piece, something used in the movie background or an iconic piece such as a Harry Potter wand.
M.I. Hummel Figurines
There is no doubt what a Hummel is. And even though there have been hundreds of pieces with numerous figurines made in different sizes over the years and many other companies trying to cash in on their popularlity by making copies --the popularity of these charming Bavarian children has not diminished.
There is no doubt what a Hummel is. And even though there have been hundreds of pieces with numerous figurines made in different sizes over the years and many other companies trying to cash in on their popularlity by making copies --the popularity of these charming Bavarian children has not diminished.
Batman Prices Realized
A sampling of prices for Batman collectibles and memorabilia from eBay auctions. All auctions had multiple bidders.
A sampling of prices for Batman collectibles and memorabilia from eBay auctions. All auctions had multiple bidders.
Olympic Memorabilia
Olympic Collectibles -- Collecting Pins, Torches and Medals
Olympic Collectibles -- Collecting Pins, Torches and Medals
About Hobby Lobby Stores
From a humble beginning to a huge family enterprise today Hobby Lobby is always an adventure. There is always something to look for and usually something to buy. As my tastes have changed, so has the company. Although they have never lost sight of their beginnings and still have the largest, most complete crafts supplies anywhere, they have also evolved in a store for those that are no longer doing those crafts.
From a humble beginning to a huge family enterprise today Hobby Lobby is always an adventure. There is always something to look for and usually something to buy. As my tastes have changed, so has the company. Although they have never lost sight of their beginnings and still have the largest, most complete crafts supplies anywhere, they have also evolved in a store for those that are no longer doing those crafts.
Facts About Fenton
Facts About Fenton Art Glass
Facts About Fenton Art Glass
Roger Rabbit Limited Edition Snowglobe
Snowglobes from Disney are highly sought after, even the contemporary pieces. Recently Disney has done a series of limited edition Snowglobes available via online auction.
Snowglobes from Disney are highly sought after, even the contemporary pieces. Recently Disney has done a series of limited edition Snowglobes available via online auction.
Barbie and Ken 'Here Comes the Bride/Groom'
Several images from Christie's Barbie Doll auction in September 2006.
Several images from Christie's Barbie Doll auction in September 2006.
Frankoma Pottery
Frankoma Pottery -- an American pottery made in Oklahoma and started in 1933.
Frankoma Pottery -- an American pottery made in Oklahoma and started in 1933.
Beau Brummel
A new record was set for vintage movie posters by Heritage Auction Galleries.
A new record was set for vintage movie posters by Heritage Auction Galleries.
Prices for Disney Snowglobes
Although I am not sure when the first Disney snowglobe was produced, they're very popular as evidenced by these prices realized at online auctions.
Although I am not sure when the first Disney snowglobe was produced, they're very popular as evidenced by these prices realized at online auctions.
Glass Pottery on eBay
One of the more interesting things eBay USED to do, was provide what was "hot" during the previous month. Because these lists and information are still relevant for those wanting to know what something sold for, the lists have been condensed to an easier to use format.
One of the more interesting things eBay USED to do, was provide what was "hot" during the previous month. Because these lists and information are still relevant for those wanting to know what something sold for, the lists have been condensed to an easier to use format.
Comic Prices March/2006
The following is a sampling of price from online completed comic book auctions in March/April 2006. Note: Online auctions are not always a true measure of value, it all depends on timing of auction, bidder competition, wording and auction placement. For the purpose of this list, all the comic book prices shown had both multiple bidders and books were said to be in at least good - excellent condition.
The following is a sampling of price from online completed comic book auctions in March/April 2006. Note: Online auctions are not always a true measure of value, it all depends on timing of auction, bidder competition, wording and auction placement. For the purpose of this list, all the comic book prices shown had both multiple bidders and books were said to be in at least good - excellent condition.
GI Price Estimates
Incredible Collectors! What else would you call someone who has over two thousand My Little Pony collectibles. Over a thousand Ponies, along with another 1000 accessories and go-withs. More than enough to fill an entire room!
Incredible Collectors! What else would you call someone who has over two thousand My Little Pony collectibles. Over a thousand Ponies, along with another 1000 accessories and go-withs. More than enough to fill an entire room!
Million Dollar DollHouse - - Front View
A Million Dollar Dollhouse for Sale on eBay consists of 10 rooms, over 8 feet long and filled with treasures.
A Million Dollar Dollhouse for Sale on eBay consists of 10 rooms, over 8 feet long and filled with treasures.
Marilyn Monroe Expensive Dress
Marilyn Monroe, A Most Expensive Dress, Auction Prices
Marilyn Monroe, A Most Expensive Dress, Auction Prices
A Harry Potter Secret Room with Collectibles
The Cupboard Under The Stairs -- Decorating a closet with Harry Potter collectibles
The Cupboard Under The Stairs -- Decorating a closet with Harry Potter collectibles
Free Printable Collectible Holiday Gift Tags
Free Printable Gift Tags: pony images lemony snicket books color borders dragon images cookie cutters
Free Printable Gift Tags: pony images lemony snicket books color borders dragon images cookie cutters
The Boyds Collection Ltd
Boyds Collection Ltd
Boyds Collection Ltd
AntiqueToy Auction Prices
Live eBay Auction October 26, 2003 -- Toys, Trains and Diecast Vehicles
Live eBay Auction October 26, 2003 -- Toys, Trains and Diecast Vehicles
Disney Pins Trading on Budget
It takes a lot of pins for a large collection and the price can add up quickly. Learn more about Disney Pin trading on a budget.
It takes a lot of pins for a large collection and the price can add up quickly. Learn more about Disney Pin trading on a budget.
I Love Girl Scout Cookies Jar
Girl Scout Cookies and Jars
Girl Scout Cookies and Jars
Cartoon/Promotional Glasses
Cartoon and Promotional Drinking Glass prices can range from just a dollar or to each, to hundreds of dollars. Do you know what to look for.
Cartoon and Promotional Drinking Glass prices can range from just a dollar or to each, to hundreds of dollars. Do you know what to look for.
Robinson-Ransbottom
Robinson-Ransbottom pottery operated for 105 years in Roseville Ohio.
Robinson-Ransbottom pottery operated for 105 years in Roseville Ohio.
Black Memorabilia Resources
Collecting Black Memorabilia is a very personal decision, but if you decide to collect there is a wealth of items to choose from.
Collecting Black Memorabilia is a very personal decision, but if you decide to collect there is a wealth of items to choose from.
State Quarter Collecting
Learn more about Collecting US State Quarters
Learn more about Collecting US State Quarters
Raikes Bears, A Family Affair with Raikes Collectible Teddy Bears
Raikes Bears, It's a Family Affair Wiwth Collectible Bears
Raikes Bears, It's a Family Affair Wiwth Collectible Bears
Disney Shopping
February saw the launch of the new Disney Auction web site as Disney moved away from using eBay as their vendor and now have their own privately branded marketplace.
February saw the launch of the new Disney Auction web site as Disney moved away from using eBay as their vendor and now have their own privately branded marketplace.
Faberge Eggs
Faberge Eggs from Carl Faberge, Imperial eggs were the gifts of the Czars.
Faberge Eggs from Carl Faberge, Imperial eggs were the gifts of the Czars.
LiveAuctioneers Top Lots 2007
2007 saw over a million and half online bidders registering to bid online through LiveAuctioneers.com partner auction houses. This was a record number for the site and LiveAuctioneers feels it demonstrates a "greater level of confidence in Internet bidding". There were a total of 1,507,639 items up for bid and the Top Lots list demonstrates just how wide the variety of items was during the year.
2007 saw over a million and half online bidders registering to bid online through LiveAuctioneers.com partner auction houses. This was a record number for the site and LiveAuctioneers feels it demonstrates a "greater level of confidence in Internet bidding". There were a total of 1,507,639 items up for bid and the Top Lots list demonstrates just how wide the variety of items was during the year.
Masters of the Universe
Mattel's Masters of the Universe's He-Man was a popular action figure produced from the early eighties through 1992 and again in 2002 for three years.
Mattel's Masters of the Universe's He-Man was a popular action figure produced from the early eighties through 1992 and again in 2002 for three years.
Back view of the Dollhouse
A Million Dollar Dollhouse for Sale on eBay consists of 10 rooms, over 8 feet long and filled with treasures. View of the back-side of the house
A Million Dollar Dollhouse for Sale on eBay consists of 10 rooms, over 8 feet long and filled with treasures. View of the back-side of the house
Lunchbox Collecting
Every fall one of the most exciting things about starting school was picking out the new lunch box. Would it be a character from a TV show, a cartoon strip or toy inspired lunch box?
Every fall one of the most exciting things about starting school was picking out the new lunch box. Would it be a character from a TV show, a cartoon strip or toy inspired lunch box?
Fake vs Real Winnie Pigs
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Find Out What It's Worth
A simple How-To to on finding value of your collectibles, from your About.com Guide to Collectibles.
A simple How-To to on finding value of your collectibles, from your About.com Guide to Collectibles.
TIAS Top Ten January 2006
Prices realized for milk glass bowls, hobnail punch bowls and other assorted pieces. From eBay completed auctions and TIAS
Prices realized for milk glass bowls, hobnail punch bowls and other assorted pieces. From eBay completed auctions and TIAS
Yesterday's Tin Toys
About twice a year, there is a local Toy & Dolls Show and Sale that I never miss. One of the highlights of the show is hanging around the booth of Ken Holmes of Yesterday's Toys.
About twice a year, there is a local Toy & Dolls Show and Sale that I never miss. One of the highlights of the show is hanging around the booth of Ken Holmes of Yesterday's Toys.
Red Rose Premiums
Running out of room for your collections? How about one that takes little room, is very affordable, has lots of history behind them and best of all, they're fun and fascinating. What am I talking about? Red Rose Tea Premiums!
Running out of room for your collections? How about one that takes little room, is very affordable, has lots of history behind them and best of all, they're fun and fascinating. What am I talking about? Red Rose Tea Premiums!
Rare Northwood Carnival Gla...
An eBay seller from Michigan was overwhelmed when a Carnival Glass plate, inherited from her husband's grandmother, sold for $16,237.55 on May 19th.
An eBay seller from Michigan was overwhelmed when a Carnival Glass plate, inherited from her husband's grandmother, sold for $16,237.55 on May 19th.
Dutch Boy Jack
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Comic Book July 13, 2005
Comic Book Prices Realized, Auction Prices and Values July 13, 2005
Comic Book Prices Realized, Auction Prices and Values July 13, 2005
Owl
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Beatles Prices and Values
If it's Beatles, it's collectible. Were you lucky enough to stash some stuff in the closet from the sixties?
If it's Beatles, it's collectible. Were you lucky enough to stash some stuff in the closet from the sixties?
Reward for 1938 Comic Book
$1 Million Reward for Rare Comic Book Offered by Baltimore Business Executive
$1 Million Reward for Rare Comic Book Offered by Baltimore Business Executive
Planters Peanuts
Who doesn't know Mr. Peanut? Mr. Peanut, an oldie but certainly a goody, has been around for almost 100 years.
Who doesn't know Mr. Peanut? Mr. Peanut, an oldie but certainly a goody, has been around for almost 100 years.
Prices Realized: Beatles First Professional Photo Shoot
Collecting Beatles Memorabilia and Prices realized for Beatles collectibles
Collecting Beatles Memorabilia and Prices realized for Beatles collectibles
Hallmark Ornaments - - Prices
Hallmark Ornaments -- Sampling of Prices from online auctions
Hallmark Ornaments -- Sampling of Prices from online auctions
The \$1250 Gold Trimmed Cloverbud Winnie
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
The Jeans That Won the West
When a young Levi Strauss arrived in a bustling, noisey San Francisco in 1853, the rush for California gold riches was still in high gear. The son of a Bavarian dry-good peddler, Levi expected that the mining camps would welcome the buttons, scissors, thread and bolts of fabric that he had brought with him, along with yards of canvas sail cloth that he intended to sell for tent-making and as covers for the the Conestroga wagons that dotted every stream and river.
When a young Levi Strauss arrived in a bustling, noisey San Francisco in 1853, the rush for California gold riches was still in high gear. The son of a Bavarian dry-good peddler, Levi expected that the mining camps would welcome the buttons, scissors, thread and bolts of fabric that he had brought with him, along with yards of canvas sail cloth that he intended to sell for tent-making and as covers for the the Conestroga wagons that dotted every stream and river.
Dutch Girl Jill
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Disney Tough Movie Trivia Quiz Results
Thanks for taking our quiz on Disney Tough Movie Trivia
Thanks for taking our quiz on Disney Tough Movie Trivia
Marilyn Monroe Memorabilia
Even though more than four decades have passed since the death of Marilyn Monroe, she remains an icon even today.
Even though more than four decades have passed since the death of Marilyn Monroe, she remains an icon even today.
Puss 'n Boots
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Antique Trader's Salt/Pepper
Pottery and ceramic shakers fun, whimsical and something that definitely would be fun to have as a collection
Pottery and ceramic shakers fun, whimsical and something that definitely would be fun to have as a collection
Howdy Doody Facts/Collectible
Original Howdy Doody collectibles can be pricey, but not too hard to find. His face was on everything from apple bags to twin pop bags.
Original Howdy Doody collectibles can be pricey, but not too hard to find. His face was on everything from apple bags to twin pop bags.
Rare Bears/Hot Prices on eBay
What's it worth? What did it sell for? Those are questions always asked about our collectibles. Shown are some interesting dolls and bears auctioned and the high prices they sold for.
What's it worth? What did it sell for? Those are questions always asked about our collectibles. Shown are some interesting dolls and bears auctioned and the high prices they sold for.
Heddon Musky Night Radiant Charmer Lure
Heddon Musky Night Radiant Charmer Lure sold at April 2007 auction.
Heddon Musky Night Radiant Charmer Lure sold at April 2007 auction.
"Doc" Holliday Gold Watch
Doc Holliday Gold Pocket Watch sold at May 2007 auction.
Doc Holliday Gold Pocket Watch sold at May 2007 auction.
Antique Top Prices on eBay
Top prices for Antiques sold on eBay -- find out what were the top prices paid during the months shown, A through N.
Top prices for Antiques sold on eBay -- find out what were the top prices paid during the months shown, A through N.
Collecting the Unusual
How did you start your collection? Sometimes finding your passion is as easy as looking around and saving the item that has always fascinated you. Collecting DOES NOT have to be an expensive hobby, it can even be free. Some of the collectors listed below just took the time to save commonplace but usually not collected items or spent the cost of postage when trading items with others of the same mind
How did you start your collection? Sometimes finding your passion is as easy as looking around and saving the item that has always fascinated you. Collecting DOES NOT have to be an expensive hobby, it can even be free. Some of the collectors listed below just took the time to save commonplace but usually not collected items or spent the cost of postage when trading items with others of the same mind
Collecting Bear Cookie Jars
Many cookie jar collectors will specialize in one type of jar and bear jars are one of the most popular type to collect.
Many cookie jar collectors will specialize in one type of jar and bear jars are one of the most popular type to collect.
Muggsy
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Raggedy Ann and Andy
Raggedy Ann and Andy have been around for over 90 years, but still appeal to kids of every age today.
Raggedy Ann and Andy have been around for over 90 years, but still appeal to kids of every age today.
Fitz and Floyd Company Profile
When it comes to ceramic giftware and products, Fitz and Floyd set the standard a long time ago with quality and design that other companies strive to attain.
When it comes to ceramic giftware and products, Fitz and Floyd set the standard a long time ago with quality and design that other companies strive to attain.
Harry Potter Collectibles
harry potter collectibles snow globes kurt s adler collectibles marshall fields christmas season: Harry Potter Collectibles
harry potter collectibles snow globes kurt s adler collectibles marshall fields christmas season: Harry Potter Collectibles
Antique and Tin Toy Prices
Vintage tin toys can be pricey to downright expensive. Find out more about the prices for these amazing and rare toys.
Vintage tin toys can be pricey to downright expensive. Find out more about the prices for these amazing and rare toys.
King Corn
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.
Although everything "Shawnee" is collectible, the cookie jars are especially popular.