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Sat, 22 Nov 2008: Collecting Trading Cards--Make Money With Your Hobby
Sports trading cards started in 1887 with baseball cards. Since then many more sports have been added. Non sports trading cards developed in the late 1900s and are now a big part of the hobby. Movies,TV and cult cards are very popular. Enjoy your hobby and make a profit from it.


Thu, 20 Nov 2008: Be A Star Collecting Celebrity and Movie Memorabilia
America loves Hollywood, and you can own a piece of the glamour when you collect celebrity and movie memorabilia. Find out what to collect and how much it is worth.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008: Franklin Half Dollar Coins Provide History and Rarity
The Franklin Half Dollar coin series was issued from 1948 to 1963. Although the series was brief, it rewards coin collectors with an intriguing history and several rarities.

Sun, 16 Nov 2008: Coin Collecting: Owning a Piece of the Past
Coin collecting is a very open and simple activity. Collectors today have the option of purchasing their favorite dollar coin rolls.

Fri, 31 Oct 2008: Your More Perfect Diamond Means You Loop the Loupe
The loupe (pronounced loop) is an elongated and more elegant form of magnifying glass, used by all gemologists.

Wed, 29 Oct 2008: Hobby of Honor: Civil War Bullet Collecting
If you are looking up to take a hobby and have an interest in the history of war, then this article will introduce you to one of the most interesting hobbies there is.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008: Presidential Dollar "In God We Trust" Motto Controversy Resolved
In 2007, the United States Mint unveiled a new series of circulating dollar coins honoring the former Presidents. The new series was met with unexpected controversy when many claimed that the motto "In God We Trust" had been omitted from the coin. After two years, this controversy will finally be put to rest.

Sun, 28 Sep 2008: History and Information on American Eagle Silver Dollars
Learn about the history of the silver eagle dollar as well as information on storing and collecting these coins.

Thu, 25 Sep 2008: Collecting Asian Art: Porcelain
The article explains you the facts about collecting Porcelain as art material & how you can determine the value of a particular Porcelain object. The article has been written by a passionate art collector himself who is now the owner of an Asian Art Gallery in California.

Sun, 14 Sep 2008: Investors, True Fans and Sports Memorabilia
People collect sports memorabilia for two reasons: they are collectors and view their collections as an investment or they are true fans. Baseball, often called America's game, is a case in point though the same applies to football, basketball and hockey. It applies to all sports equally but let's talk baseball here.

Tue, 2 Sep 2008: Setting Your Discrimination Settings On Your Used Metal Detector
Learning to get the right setting can make the difference between finding precious metals successfully, or nothing at all.

Mon, 25 Aug 2008: The Draw of Wall Maps
For nearly 8,000 years humans have used wall maps in a variety of intriguing forms. From cave painting to ocean navigation to our present day world maps, these beautifully crafted pieces of history are nothing less than an art form.

Thu, 21 Aug 2008: Model Trucks Licensed From Famous Movies
Model trucks from famous movies are always conversation pieces. Building them for yourself can be a fun and rewarding experiance.

Wed, 20 Aug 2008: The Most Popular Ancient Greek Helmets
Learn about which types of Greek helmets are the most popular for today's collectors and re-enactors. These helmets were most used in the ancient wars.


Wed, 20 Aug 2008: Antique Collecting- How To Get Started
Tips to get started with antique collecting and investing.

Wed, 20 Aug 2008: Learn About The World's Most Valuable Stamps
There are rare and valuable stamps in all postal systems of the world. Two of the best known of these are the Inverted Jenny, which was a printing error and the 1-cent Z grill stamp from the US postal system.

Wed, 20 Aug 2008: Money Through the Ages: A Historic Retrospective
Precious metals, conch shells and bartering have all been utilized by civilizations through the ages in the exchange of services or goods. This early form of money, or proto-money, was used before the invention of real currency. In ancient times, a bag of rice might have been exchanged by someone for a bag of beans.

Wed, 13 Aug 2008: Big Names, Big Money: Autographs For Sale
High ranking autographs which can be made for sale from the motoring sports profession from well known and admired motorists

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Getting Ready To Build Your Model Truck
Choosing to build model trucks as a hobby is a great idea. Picking the skill level you want to start at will help you succeed.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Model Truck Tips For Airbrushing
When painting a model truck there are many options to consider. Airbrushing is just one of the techniques that can give you the results you desire.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Model Truck Feathering Tips And Tricks
Putting you imagination to work on a model truck project has unlimited potetntal. The feathering method is just one option to enhance your model's paintjob.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Assembly Tips For Model Trucks
Model trucks availiable for children can be a good way to keep little ones busy. They also are a great family project.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: How To Sell Your Model Truck Collection
Collecting model trucks can be a rewarding hobby, but also space consumming. It may be nessicary to one day part with part or all of your collection, but there are things to consider.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Finishing Your Wooden Model Truck
Woodworking and wooden model trucks go hand in hand. Learning how to finish a wooden model project will help you succeed.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008: Properly Assembling Your Model Truck
The assembly process of any model truck takes time. Knowing where, how, and what tools to begin with is benifical to the process.


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