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October 10 2007: Is it Time to Eliminate the US Cent-Penny? by: mvcmvc
The US cent has been with us for over 225 years. First as the Large Cent, then the Flying Eagle/Indian Head Cent and then the Lincoln Cent. The Lincoln Cent has been around nearly 100 years. The co
October 09 2007: Coins to Own Now for the Regular Coin Collector Part I by: mvcmvc
I am often asked what coins should the common collector own. If you are like me, and most coin collectors, I cannot plunk down 7 figures for a coin. Heck, I cannot afford 4 figures for a coin.Yet mo
October 08 2007: How To Determine The Prices And Values Of Coins In Your Collection by: apple33p
Coin collecting is mostly known as an expensive and very interesting hobby. It can also be a profitable hobby if the collectors know how to make a profit from their hobby. Coin collectors are known to
October 08 2007: History Behind The Gold And Silver Coins by: apple33p
People in the older times do not use any form of currency to buy things they need. They just trade their goods at the market place and exchange things they have for things they want or need. As time p
October 08 2007: Facts About Coin Grading And Coin Appraisal Coin Collectors Should Know by: apple33p
If you just started coin collection s a hobby and are new to coin collection, it is a good idea for you to start learning about coin appraisals and grading systems. Coin appraisal and coin grading is
October 03 2007: The Fascinating World of Doll Collecting by: jimmycox
It is only recently that we have used the word "doll". For a long time dolls were called "poppets" or "babes" or "babies". Sometimes in reading old books one comes across other names, such as "manniki
September 06 2007: The Historical Pocket Knife - The Legend Lives On by: Cole3388
The pocket knife is basically a legend. Why would I use such a strong word for the passage of the pocket knife through time? Well, this tool had its beginnings in a time when man had to depend on his
September 06 2007: Cleaning Coins - Think About It First by: bowechaim
I am sure that many of you have come across coins that looked like they were filthy. When you looked at these coins you likely decided that the coins required to be cleansed so that their full economi
August 29 2007: The Hunting Knife - The Icon of Man 's Advancement by: Cole3388
The hunting knife is one of the most important tools to have when outdoors. It is also a collectible item that has been growing in value and popularity more than most types of knives. Get them while y
August 29 2007: A Brief Look At The History Of The Post by: jimmycox
From earliest times the peoples of the world have sought means of communicating with each other. These efforts may be traced to the very mists of antiquity, and before any means of written thoughts ha
August 28 2007: Multitool is the Must Have Unviersal Super Gadget by: Cole3388
The multitool is the must have tool for anyone in just about any occupation, hobby or trade. What can you do with one? Well, I would be more than happy to give you a slew of information on why you sho
August 24 2007: Grandma 's Antique Clock...Time To Sell? by: ronberry
So how do you get Grandma 's clock appraised? Where do you find qualified appraisers? and what qualifies someone as an appraiser?There are hundreds of sites on the internet willing to give you quotes o
August 16 2007: Discovering Rare Collectibles by: vgevge
I have discovered that antique dealers become too diverse in that they do not specialize in one item. There has not been a shop that I cannot find many sleepers. I would suggest staying out of the mai
August 15 2007: Rare US And Foreign Coins by: vgevge
For all of the US coins, look them up in the Guidebook to US Coins. The dollar coins are worth a minimum of $6 each, the Indian cents are anywhere from 25 cents each and up. The penny with 2 of the sa
August 13 2007: Why Collectible Pocket Knives? by: Cole3388
Collectible pocket knives are a topic that is so interesting to me because of the fact that knives are so fascinating. There is a story behind every knife, design, handle material, their owners and so
August 13 2007: A Pocket Knife for the Cosmopolitan Woman by: Cole3388
Every woman should own and carry a pocket knife for a variety of reasons. Even the daintiest of cosmopolitan women should have a nice, razor sharp pocket knife stashed away in her purse for necessary
August 13 2007: 4 Novice Antique Appraisal Tips by: pat-jackson
Do you have an attic or a basement filled with relics from a grandparent or great-grandparent from a bygone era? Have you ever wondered where those pieces came from, or in what year they were made?
August 11 2007: Collecting Coins a Collectors Guide by: neilparnham
Coin collecting is something that takes time to learn. The most important thing to remember is that you are doing it for the right reason - if it is a passion, then it is something worth pursuing.Coll
August 08 2007: Mad Magazines Or Comic Books by: vgevge
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
August 04 2007: Fantastic Four Comic Book by: vgevge
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
August 03 2007: Finding Out More About Antique Thimbles And China Porcelain by: vgevge
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
August 03 2007: It 's All In A Name by: ergo_items
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
August 02 2007: Making Pewter Figurines Your Collection by: terryfitzroy
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
August 01 2007: The Twisted Tactical Knife Collector by: Cole3388
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
July 24 2007: The Wicked Guide to Machete Collecting by: Cole3388
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
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