Collecting Articles
Mad started out as a standard comic in 1952 and then changed to a magazine format in 1955. Are you talking about the standard comic issues? They are pretty valuable.You may know that comic value is hi
Sat, 4 Aug 2007: Fantastic Four Comic Book
There have been many, many comics with the X-men in them as you mention. X-men, Alpha Flight, New Mutants, and X-Factor all feature multiple mutants. Spin-offs featuring one or two characters include
Fri, 3 Aug 2007: Finding Out More About Antique Thimbles And China Porcelain
European, especially British, porcelain, pottery and china are by and large very well marked as to who made them. The registration mark is another identification tool available to help you decipher wh
Fri, 3 Aug 2007: It's All In A Name
There's nothing more exciting that having a poster or picture of a movie star with their name scrawled across it in black sharpie. Knowing your favorite actor or person has signed something that belon
Fri, 3 Aug 2007: Making Pewter Figurines Your Collection
Thousands of people have a lot of fun collecting figurines, and making pewter figurines what you collect can be even more fun. Collecting pewter figurines is a great hobby and it has become a lot eas
Wed, 1 Aug 2007: The Twisted Tactical Knife Collector
Collecting the tactical knife can be quite the satisfying hobby. I have been collecting tactical knives for years and can say that I fond of each and every one of them. The tactical knife is called ta
Tue, 24 Jul 2007: The Wicked Guide to Machete Collecting
Why would anyone be interested in collecting machetes? To answer this question as simply as I can, because I like a big blade, a firm handle and the power behind this sword-like piece of steel. And, I
Tue, 10 Jul 2007: How To Purchase Gemstones on the Internet
So, you've been looking to purchase a quality gemstone on the internet and you need some help determining what characteristics you should be looking for in a quality gem. This article is intended as a
Thu, 5 Jul 2007: Collecting As A Hobby: Rewarding But So Addictive
People collect just about everything, often items that are of absolutely no value in the real sense - yet vast quantities of cash are spent by collectors every year on their chosen 'addiction'. So wha
Thu, 28 Jun 2007: Collecting As A Hobby; Is It Worth It?
All my life I have been around people who collect things. I am wondering if it is a good thing to do or just a waste of money? You decide:When I was a kid, I first became aware of my mum's collecting.
Thu, 28 Jun 2007: Sharpen Your Knife to a Razor Sharp Edge
Can you grip your knife slightly and cut through a fruit while using very little pressure? Even better, can you shave the hair on your arm, provided there is hair to shave, by scraping slightly agains
Wed, 27 Jun 2007: How The Great Barbie Invades The Scene
In the world of dolls, Barbie has been considered as a leader in the doll market worldwide. Since her launch 40 years ago, Barbie continues to reinvent herself by appearing in numerous themes. But, wh
Mon, 25 Jun 2007: Coin Collecting Fascination and Wonder
Since coins are so prevalent in our culture, it is easy to get young children interested in coin collecting. Children will enjoy coin collecting because they can find coins everywhere, whether it is i
Fri, 22 Jun 2007: What Might You Do To Get Comic Books For Your Collection?
While comic book publishers have reissued many titles in book format, that is not nearly as cheap or convenient as the CD/DVD format you suggest. Why not on CDs? It may be because of concerns about pu
Wed, 20 Jun 2007: The Iconic Pocket Knife and the Representation of Manhood
Every man should carry a pocket knife. You ask why? Well, I would be honored to break it all down for you. The pocket knife means so much to the ma. It is not exactly the measure of the man; but it ce
Tue, 12 Jun 2007: Barbie Facts That Every Collector Should Know About
After its tremendous launch in 1959, more and more people continued to collect Barbie dolls because of its potential future value. From young girls, teenagers up to older women who were fond of collec
Tue, 5 Jun 2007: A Brief Look at the Origin of the Postage Stamp
In 1837 Sir Rowland Hill, after having completed exhaustive studies of the postal service then in effect, made public his revolutionary idea, the stamp. This was, reduced to its simplest expression, m
Mon, 4 Jun 2007: Books May Be Undiscovered Treasure
Books can be a fascinating type of treasure. Most books bought in America today cost between one and five dollars apiece, but there are books in the world that have been sold for over one hundred fift
Sun, 3 Jun 2007: An Ultimate Guide When Looking For Vintage Barbie
No doubt about it, Barbie dolls have taken the world by storm. Every second, a Barbie doll is being sold somewhere in the world, catapulting it into a billion dollar success with business interests th
Wed, 25 Apr 2007: The Joy of Antique Dolls
In Greek, the word doll comes from eidolon, which means idol. Dolls were made for religious purposes in ancient societies. In following years, Christians routinely used them for Christmas. Naples b
Tue, 3 Apr 2007: Caring For Your Collectible Doll
It can sometimes be difficult to know how to clean your cherished collectible without causing harm. The following is a simple guideline for you to help you learn which way is the best way to care for
Wed, 7 Mar 2007: Batman Comics - The Fascinating World Of These Marvels
For people there are many different forms of reading material. These reading materials can be thought of as non-fictional and fictional forms of reading matter. In the fictional form comic books like
Mon, 19 Feb 2007: What Are Challenge Coins
While you will see many different types of coins, the challenge coins are very special coins. These coins are given to military service personnel as a way of building their moral and enforcing the ima
Fri, 2 Feb 2007: Hang Onto That 2 Dollar Bill
Today, when we go to a store many of us pay for our commodity by hard currency or cash, if we don't have our credit cards with us. We are very intimate with the different money values that we see regu
Sat, 27 Jan 2007: Why Buck Hunting Knives Continue To Be As Popular As Ever
There are collectors for just about every item that you can think of. Some people collect dolls, while others collect stamps and angel figurines. One of the most popular items to collect is knives. Th
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