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| Toy maker's passion for cast-iron toys is reflected in his unique profession |
| Recordnet.com |
| Yes, Virginia, there is a toy shop where skillful hands turn out imaginative cars and planes and horses and trains. But it's not at the North Pole. Actually, it's just little way north of downtown Lod |
| Yes, Virginia, there is a toy shop where skillful hands turn out imaginative cars |
| Recordnet.com |
| But it's not at the North Pole. Actually, it's just little way north of downtown Lodi. There at Iron Man Toys, owner Arnie Prince - who used to make his living repairing and restoring dented and damag |
| Canvassing anew |
| Abu Dhabi National |
| It has been a few months since news of an economic meltdown hit, yet at Etemad Gallery in northern Tehran, there is little evidence of the grey clouds which loom over markets elsewhere. Weâ??re in a b |
| Collecting Celebrity Memorabilia As A Hobby Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| People can often find a great deal of enjoyment in the act of building a collection, whatever that collection might be of. It can give these people a sense of purpose, trying to build a collection whi |
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| Eagleâ??s Rest Development files for bankruptcy |
| Albert Lea Tribune |
| Commercial developer Scott LaFavreâ??s company Eagleâ??s Rest Development declared bankruptcy last month in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in St. Paul. In a phone message left at the Tribune this week, LaFavre |
| Toy maker's passion for cast-iron toys is reflected in his unique profession |
| Recordnet.com |
| Yes, Virginia, there is a toy shop where skillful hands turn out imaginative cars and planes and horses and trains. But it's not at the North Pole. Actually, it's just little way north of downtown Lod |
| Art slumps along with other asset classes |
| Investment News |
| As the art world's next major round of auctions begins this month, buyers and sellers will encounter a market as depressed as that for stocks and real estate. Auction and art fair sales in November an |
| Yes, Virginia, there is a toy shop where skillful hands turn out imaginative cars |
| Recordnet.com |
| But it's not at the North Pole. Actually, it's just little way north of downtown Lodi. There at Iron Man Toys, owner Arnie Prince - who used to make his living repairing and restoring dented and damag |
| Finding A Buyer For Your Celebrity Photos Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| There may come a time when you either willing or unwilling make the choice to part ways with celebrity photos from your collection. Whether these be general celebrity photographs that you have taken y |
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| A sharp eye is needed at the exit door |
| This Is Money |
| FREE FINANCIAL MAIL New: Get exclusive Tony Hetherington investigations emailed to you each week: - Find out more £12.50 SHARE DEALING Buy and sell UK stocks and shares for a flat fee of just £12.50 |
| Federal deal to acquire Canadiana nearly collapsed |
| Edmonton Sun |
| OTTAWA - A deal to repatriate a huge collection of rare Canadian art from England nearly fell apart as the selling family grew frustrated with the slow response of officials in Ottawa. In the end, the |
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| The ones that got away |
| Irish Examiner |
| By Tommy Barker THE year ended with threats to the Christmas ham just averted, but the property year was still pretty much a turkey. The menu for the year ahead is still unsure, but expect slim pickin |
| Canadian government nearly lost rare art collection |
| CBC |
| The Canadian Press A deal to repatriate a huge collection of rare Canadian art from England nearly fell apart as the selling family grew frustrated with the slow response of officials in Ottawa. In th |
| Antiques market will weather the storm |
| The Cincinnati Post |
| For those of you who faithfully read this column, you know that my first column of the New Year is devoted to gazing at a crystal ball to make predictions about the world of antiques. Trying to figure |
| Missing party manners |
| Calcutta Telegraph |
| What is happening to Calcutta's dress sense? At a Christmas Eve party at a well-known club, a middle-aged, pot-bellied, not-so-goodlooking man was spotted with a bevy of eight-to 10 beauties. The man, |
| Rare Bugatti found i... |
| Techzonez |
| One of just 17 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante saloons made has been found in a garage in Tyneside. The super-rare 1937 Bugatti two-seater was found by nephews and nieces of Dr Harold Carr, who inherited hi |
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| Looking For Celine Dion Collectibles Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Celine Dion is one of the most beloved and adored female singers in the world. Her voice often brings tears to the eyes of those who hear her perform. Her work has appeared in numerous films, includin |
| Retail Report | Patent attorney behind OraHealth's treatment for dry mouth |
| Seattle Times |
| For two decades, patent attorney Jeff Haley helped other people start companies. A lifelong inventor, Haley held patents in his name but nothing worth launching a company until 2001. That's when his p |
| Social Services receiving holiday support |
| Mesquite News |
| Mesquite, Balch Springs, Sunnyvale and Seagoville residents are showering Mesquite Social Services with an outpouring of support. Thanks to these residentsâ?? hard work and caring support, low-income |
| Bhubaneswar boy sitting on a treasure trove of |
| Yahoo! India |
| Bhubaneswar, Jan 3 (ANI): A resident of Bhubaneswar, Devi Prasad Maharaj is a proud owner of about 40,000 coins, many of them rare and antique. The first rendezvous with antique coins for this 15-year |
| Suffering from Nostalgia? EBay to the Rescue |
| Associated Content |
| Takeaways You can find amost anything you are looking for on eBay You can provide others with what they are looking for on eBay You may find the cure for Nostalgia on eBay Nostalgia is a strange feeli |
| Amazing Online Valentine's Gifts |
| ArticleBliss.com |
| HTML Ready Article. Click on the 'Copy' button to copy into your clipboard. ; To make this day special for your loved one, you need to become a bit careful and observant in the selection of a gift. We |
| Stalemate: Illinois politics in 2008 |
| The Southern Illinoisan |
| SPRINGFIELD â?? Even before Illinois lawmakers began their political death match with Gov. Rod Blagojevich by considering his impeachment, they worked under a familiar theme in 2008: Stalemate. For ye |
| Tom Cruise May Face Legal Action Over Hitler Globe |
| Huffington Post |
| Today's NY Post reports Tom Cruise and 'Valkyrie' may face legal action over their use of a likeness Hitler's globe in the film: Cruise, who fights the Nazis in 'Valkyrie,' might now have to battle a |
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| Resolve to be green in 2009! |
| Barry and District News |
| Comments (0) Have your say » THE Vale of Glamorgan Council is offering recycling schemes and festive ideas into the New Year, to help residents stay â??greenâ??. For those of you with real trees, the |
| Button, button, who's got the antique, Civil War, MOP, Jet buttons? 15 hrs |
| Examiner-Baltimore |
| Button, button, who's got the button? OK, I couldn't resist that silly saying, I know it's old but I don't know where it originated. If anyone out there does, I'd love to hear it. Seriously though, si |
| Valley's economy looks to sports, car events |
| East Valley Tribune |
| The Kansas Jayhawks trampled the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers on Wednesday in front of a mostly out-of-town crowd at the Insight Bowl in Tempe's Sun Devil Stadium. The Ohio State Buckeyes an |
| Gotham Book Mart Holdings Are Given to Penn |
| New York Times |
| items from the , which closed in 2007 after 87 years as a New York literary haven of international stature, have been donated to the . An anonymous donor purchased the stores inventory and donated it |
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| Amitabh Bachchan's 'Bachchanalia' tomorrow |
| Glamsham |
| AMITABH BACHCHAN Aamir Khan, Yash Chopra, Guests of Honour at the launch of Amitabh Bachchan's biography, 'Bachchanalia'. How does a man as modest as Amitabh Bachchan react when someone opts to pen a |
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| Doctor leaves multimillion-pound Bugatti to... |
| The Times |
| When Harold Carr's nephews and nieces inherited a dusty old lock-up garage from their eccentric uncle their expectations were low. But when they opened the doors of the car collector's Tyneside garage |
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| Antique shop maintains annual New Year's Day auction |
| Gainesville Times |
| Every year, Flowery Branch Antiquesâ?? doors are opened on the first day of the new year for a special auction and every year dozens of enthusiasts flood the warehouse in search of a bargain. Some att |
| Auctions: Quilts, classic motorcycles |
| Philadelphia Inquirer |
| Ron Rhoads will start the new year with a sale tomorrow featuring quilts and quilting materials. Wilson's Auction Gallery will wait until Wednesday to roll into 2009 with a sale featuring motorcycles |
| Femme and a friend gamble on Tassie embracing a festival out of the box |
| The Age |
| WHEN Brian Ritchie, bassist with the legendary post-punk bad the Violent Femmes, met David Walsh, eccentric Tasmanian art collector, professional gambler and museum builder, he soon discovered the pec |
| Cornish Colony Museum receives Parrish calendars |
| Vermont Public Radio |
| (Host) A small Windsor museum's collection has expanded with the donation of 17 works of art. The Cornish Colony Museum plans to put the prints by Maxfield Parrish on permanent display later this year |
| Is this the most shameless piece of airbrushing ever? Kate Moss is unrecognisable |
| Mail Online UK |
| With her golden tan, unblemished skin and healthy glow, Kate Moss looks the picture of elegance in her latest photo shoot. In fact, the 34-year-old is almost unrecognisable in the Versace advertising |
| 2008: our most popular stories and galleries |
| Guardian Unlimited |
| Traders on the floor of the New York stock exchange await the announcement of the Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Photograph: Don Emmert/AFP/ No prizes for guessing the biggest business storie |
| Our top stories |
| Guardian Unlimited |
| Traders on the floor of the New York stock exchange await the announcement of the Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Photograph: Don Emmert/AFP/ No prizes for guessing the biggest business storie |
| Collecting Antique German Beer Steins Posted By : Chris Brown |
| ArticleAddict |
| Collecting Antique Collecting beer steins is so much fun! It is both a hobby and a source of income for many. One type of beer stein that you may want to consider collecting is antique beer steins. Ma |
| How To Sell Your Autographed Celebrity Photos Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Most owners of autographed celebrity photos would never dare of thinking parting ways with them. They look at autographed celebrity photos as a crowning achievement to their collections. However, ther |
| January to bring four auto auctions |
| Arizona Republic |
| The Arizona Republic Every January, the Valley becomes a hotbed of classic cars, enthusiastic collectors and elaborate auctions. Here's a look at some of big ones. 1/11-18: Barrett-Jackson Collector C |
| Local Banks Participate In Treasury Program |
| Memphis Daily News |
| WRI HR Venture Properties I LLC, the real estate investment trust (REIT) that recently bought the Commons at Dexter Lake and Mendenhall Commons shopping centers, filed on Dec. 22 a $20.9 million deed |
| Collecting Antique German Beer Steins Posted By : Chris Brown |
| ArticleAddict |
| Collecting Antique Collecting beer steins is so much fun! It is both a hobby and a source of income for many. One type of beer stein that you may want to consider collecting is antique beer steins. Ma |
| MERTHYRS HISTORY ON THE CARDS |
| Wales Online |
| THE DISCOVERY of some dusty old postcards in his auntys house led to Keith Caswells hobby which has spanned 30 years. Mr Caswell, of Pant, has been collecting postcards of the whole of the Merthyr bor |
| The American Trakehner Association Announces 2009 Stallion Service Auction |
| PR.com |
| --(PR.com)-- Bidding will open for the 2009 American Trakehner Association (ATA) Stallion Service Auction (SSA) on January 1, 2009. This annual event is the largest fund-raiser for this nonprofit orga |
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| Former Notts footballer memorabilia up for sale |
| Nottingham Evening Post |
| A COLLECTION of memorabilia from a former Notts County footballer is set to go under the hammer in the first sale of the new year. A plaque, posters and photos relating to Jimmy Cantrell, who also pla |
| Historic statuette thought to be royal gift to Ladies of Llangollen set to fetch |
| Daily Post |
| A 15TH century wooden statuette of the Virgin Mary is expected to reach up to £10,000 when it goes for auction. The statuette is thought to have been given as a gift by the Prince Regent to the famous |
| The eccentric uncle who left a garage in his will... containing a £6m Bugatti supercar |
| Mail Online UK |
| When relatives of Dr Harold Carr were left a garage in his will, they were stunned to find what could become the world's most expensive car parked there. Inside the run-of-the-mill garage, they found |
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| The Year That Was... |
| The Hindu |
| DIVYA KUMAR lists some highlights in the world of fiction From Aravind Adiga to Jeffrey Archer, Jhumpa Lahiri to J.K. Rowling, and some Chetan Bhagat thrown in for good measureâ?¦ there was something |
| Watch Out for the Top Scams of 2009 |
| NBC 10 |
| I donâ??t have a crystal ball, but I can predict with a great deal of confidence what will be some of the top scams in 2009. Many will target people hurt by the recession. But there will be plenty of |
| StubHub to Help Cherokee Forest |
| Memphis Daily News |
| WRI HR Venture Properties I LLC, the real estate investment trust (REIT) that recently bought the Commons at Dexter Lake and Mendenhall Commons shopping centers, filed on Dec. 22 a $20.9 million deed |
| How to make money on eBay. Posted By : Sean Watson |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Now, just about everyone knows money doesnâ??t just appear by itself with hardly any work or effort, but you can come close when it comes to making money online through eBay. As the worldâ??s premier |
| For Poe bicentennial, where will your tell-tale heart lead? |
| The Oregonian |
| If you hear a tap-tap-tapping at your chamber door in the wee hours of Jan. 19, it likely will be the ghost of Edgar Allan Poe -- especially if you've made a pilgrimage to Baltimore and Richmond, Va., |
| Bordeaux at top of wine list for expert investors |
| Taipei Times Online |
| Wine experts may disagree on most things, but one thing they all appear to agree on is that Bordeaux remains the best option when looking for a fine wine investment. Anthony Hanson, senior consultant |
| American Saddlebred Museum Announces New Exhibition |
| EquiSearch |
| The American Saddlebred Museum will feature rediscovered items from its collection in a special exhibit in 2009. Lexington, Ky., December 31, 2008 -- In 2009 the American Saddlebred Museum will featur |
| Mary Schiller Myers is missed |
| Akron Beacon Journal |
| Akron beneficiaries of donor's generosity should find fitting way to pay lasting tribute Beacon Journal art and architecture critic The Dec. 10 death of Mary Schiller Myers has left a significant gap |
| Iconic Market Inn to close doors |
| Washington Times |
| Tears will be flowing as freely as the champagne New Year's Eve at the Market Inn, as the iconic Southwest Washington eatery - loved by power brokers, politicians and working class alike for 49 years |
| 2008: a year in books |
| Guardian Unlimited |
| This year had all the ingredients for a good novel: fake memoirs, a firebombing, a Booker winner who wasn't and JK Rowling up in court. Michelle Pauli charts the year in books January Spider-Man 2008 |
| D-S Community Notes (Jan. 1) |
| Dover-Sherborn Press |
| Friends of Dover Library to meet The next meeting of the Friends of the Dover Library will take place on Monday, Jan. 5, at 9 a.m. in the libraryâ??s Community Room. All are welcome to attend. This is |
| Rowling charity book fastest selling in '08 |
| Southland Times |
| FAST SELLER: Author JK Rowling reads from her new book 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' during a tea party to launch it at Parliament Hall in Edinburgh. Related Links Fan demand prompted new Potter book |
| Despite setbacks, Lajitas is thriving |
| Alpine Avalanche |
| An all-new Ambush Golf Course at Lajitas Resort, mostly washed out by severe flooding this past fall, is expected to be ready for play by the fall of 2009, resort officials recently announced. The new |
| The King of collections |
| Louisville Courier-Journal |
| Bill Huntsman's growing collection of Elvis Presley records is quickly consuming his living space. With more than 7,000 Elvis records -- including many duplicates -- and thousands from other artists, |
| Carnival Glass Bowls On Their Way Back Posted By : Menachem Green |
| ArticleAddict |
| form part of the large carnival glass collectible items. These are produced by pressing the glass and coating it with an iridescent coating which gives it shiny look. This process is known as doping, |
| DGSE Companies, Inc. Announces That Don Ketterling Will Join the Company as President |
| Yahoo! Canada |
| DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DGSE Companies, Inc. (NYSE Alternext: DGC), which wholesales, retails and auctions fine watches, jewelry, diamonds and precious metal and rare coin products via traditional an |
| Celebrity Collectibles Used For Charity |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| In this day and age many well known celebrities have started to use their fame for good. They are now taking items from their personal collections and lives and are giving them to charitable events in |
| Sand auctions kick up storm at ZP meeting |
| The Hindu |
| Committee to look into sand auctions issue Survey being ordered in all sand reaches GUNTUR: Controversies surrounding auction of sand reaches in the district raised a storm at the general body meeting |
| Eddie Wood |
| Pauls Valley Daily Democrat |
| of Wynnewood, Oklahoma was born to Enoch Alfred and Grace Ellen Wood in Tucumcari, New Mexico on October 15, 1922 and entered eternal life in Norman, Okla., on December 25, 2008 at the age of 86 years |
| Will the Obamas turn the White House green? |
| The Desert Sun |
| WASHINGTON Michelle Obama says she wants the White House to feel full of energy. And while hanging new drapes isn't high on the Obamas' list of priorities as they prepare to move into the White House |
| Collecting Celebrity Memorabilia From Television |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| Ever since it became a common place item in every household, television shows have been a regular part of the general public life. We all have favorite television shows and we all generally make an ef |
| Barilla's cookery library |
| The Economist |
| TIME presses unrelentingly onward, especially at this time of year, but some traditions hold firm. Roast turkey, potatoes and Brussels sprouts were served to guests at the Pensione Bozzola in Milan on |
| Review of the year 2008: Art and culture |
| BBC |
| From great paintings to giant spiders and gold statues, 2008 was a busy year in the arts world. Here are some of the year's highlights. JANUARY A giant sculpture of a spider by French artist Louise Bo |
| Finding unclaimed property rightful home | VIDEO |
| Evansville Courier |
| In the last four years, Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter's office oversaw the return of more than $150 million in unclaimed property to owners who forgot about it, never knew they had it or just |
| Collectors display their treasures throughout home |
| Wisconsin Rapids Tribune |
| Larry and Susan Jorgenson of Wisconsin Rapids are collectors. Trucks and dolls are on display throughout their home, in addition to plates, spoons and antique furniture artfully arranged and used in d |
| Celebrity Collectibles Used For Charity |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| In this day and age many well known celebrities have started to use their fame for good. They are now taking items from their personal collections and lives and are giving them to charitable events in |
| A Temporary Firm Forms In Stamford |
| Connecticut Law Tribune |
| Dreier office operates independently as it continues to seek a national suitor Joseph Pastore III will have more on his mind than most of us during this holiday season. The co-founder of the former St |
| Rare Russian icons on exhibit at Mass. museum |
| USA Today |
| CLINTON, Mass. - Weekly attendance at the two-year-old Museum of Russian Icons has doubled from about 250 to 500 since mid-October, when 16 of Russia's most precious icons arrived on loan from the sta |
| 2008 in Review: Art Crimes of the Year |
| ArtInfo |
| Courtesy Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art A copy of Caravaggio's 'The Taking of Christ (or, The Kiss of Judas)' (1573â??1602) was stolen from the Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. © M |
| Why Does Autographed Art Help A Collection? |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| Collectors can go after any number of items for their collections. They can delight in collecting all of the pieces of a limited edition series or in a series of autographed photos and movie stills al |
| Political collectibles increase in value |
| Lawrence Journal-World |
| Advertisement Cowles Syndicate Inc. Photo Presidential candidates James A. Garfield and Winfield S. Hancock are pictured on the 1880 campaign ribbons that make up this quilt. Because of its artistry a |
| Growing Kiku marketing group eyes South Africa and New Zealand (1) |
| Fresh Plaza |
| Tholen - At the occasion of the coming Fruit Logistica in Berlin, the members of the Kiku-Pool in Europe and world wide marketing partners will meet, this time including Chilean partner Unifrutti and |
| Strip Poker Tournament |
| Adult Industry News |
| (LAS VEGAS, NV) -- The Hard Rock Hotel _and_ Casino Las Vegas will host Vince Neil's 4th Annual Off the inside the Poker Lounge on Saturday, January 17, 2009. Celebrities, Poker Pros and the adult ind |
| Tehran Art Expo to hold auction in early January |
| Mehr News |
| Print version TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) -- Tehran Art Expo will put some works of art on the auction block during the last days of the event. :The second Tehran Art Expo is currently underway at Vahdat Ha |
| Babe: Scholars covet 19th century rulebooks |
| Record Searchlight |
| Dear Babe: Last summer I bought a paperbound baseball rule book titled '1877 Constitution And Playing Rules of the National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs,' published in Chicago by A.G. Spaldi |
| Fatal flaw: why masterpieces on loan could be lost to the nation |
| Guardian Unlimited |
| Before the new year, it is expected to be officially announced that Titian's Diana and Actaeon has been saved for the nation. The 50m price tag on the 500-year-old masterpiece will be reached through |
| Why on-loan works could be lost |
| Guardian Unlimited |
| Before the new year, it is expected to be officially announced that Titian's Diana and Actaeon has been saved for the nation. The 50m price tag on the 500-year-old masterpiece will be reached through |
| Collecting Jack Nicholson Celebrity Memorabilia |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| Jack Nicholson is an Academy Award winning actor. In fact, Jack Nicholson has been nominated twelve times and has won three awards including two Best Actor awards and one Best Supporting Actor award. |
| The Niche Market Of Celebrity Art |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| Many people who collect celebrity art are interested in starting small businesses that fit into a specific niche. The niche market of celebrity art is a great way to preserve history and keep track of |
| Finding A Buyer For Your Celebrity Photos |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| HTML Ready Article. Click on the 'Copy' button to copy into your clipboard. ; There may come a time when you either willing or unwilling make the choice to part ways with celebrity photos from your co |
| How To Find Celebrity Collectibles |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| You might have a hobby where you try your hardest to collect items which are related in some way to celebrities. These pieces of memorabilia allow you to build an impressive collection, showing off no |
| ANTIQUE DETECTIVE: Illinois auction house specializes in pottery |
| Patriot Ledger |
| Q: (I have a) vase thats signed on the bottom, ''ARV.'' Thinking it was Van Briggle Pottery, I wrote to them. They identified the signature as ''Albert R. Valentien, Rookwood Pottery.'' My question is |
| What happened in 2008 |
| Jancisrobinson.com |
| During 2008 the fine wine market has of course been affected by the general financial maelstrom. Many a banker and hedge fund manager has liquidated his fine wine investments, flooding the market with |
| Autographed Scripts As Celebrity Collectibles |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| There are many things that lovers of film and professional collectors desire to have as part of their celebrity collectibles. If a collector has a great love and admiration for a specific film for ins |
| Spaces — Simple midcentury designs make bold statement |
| MySanAntonio |
| A low glass coffee table rests on oversized red casters in the home of Moe and April Lazri. Hit the books, hit the auctions Moe and April Lazri have amassed a sizable collection of art and furnishings |
| What happened in 2008 (Free for all) |
| Jancisrobinson.com |
| During 2008 the fine wine market has of course been affected by the general financial maelstrom. Many a banker and hedge fund manager has liquidated his fine wine investments, flooding the market with |
| Gold Coin Buyer - What Is Their Role Exactly? Posted By : Daniel Wright |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Gold coin buyers are the most important link among all the links that form the chain of collecting gold coins. They will purchase coins from all different places and then sell them off to investors or |
| Selling Your Celebrity Memorabilia Collection Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Selling pieces of celebrity memorabilia doesn't have to be as hard as it might initially sound. One could think that it might require a great deal of knowledge and experience to sell some of your piec |
| Banking on art |
| New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal |
| Paintings offer what other investments can't: They liven up your living room wall, too. But art dealers say artwork isn't going to make you rich overnight - so make sure you buy what you love. Story b |
| 77-year-old Monroe woman given rockhound honor |
| Lincoln Journal Star |
| MONROE Even at 77, Velma Bower never passes up an opportunity for a hunt. The Monroe woman has hunted in woods, along rivers and by sand pits. What she is looking for are rarities of nature and artifa |
| Looking For Celine Dion Collectibles |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| Celine Dion is one of the most beloved and adored female singers in the world. Her voice often brings tears to the eyes of those who hear her perform. Her work has appeared in numerous films, includin |
| Autographed Scripts As Celebrity Collectibles |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| There are many things that lovers of film and professional collectors desire to have as part of their celebrity collectibles. If a collector has a great love and admiration for a specific film for ins |
| U2 - U2 Drummers Bono Rant |
| Contactmusic |
| Caption: U2 guitarist Edge's silver adjustable U2 block rings featured on the cover of the U2 album 'Atchung Baby' (est. $2; 000/4; 000) * THE EDGE DONATES MUSIC TRINKETS TO AUCTION U2 guitarist THE E |
| Brunk Auctions gears up for Charleston-flavored auction |
| Asheville Citizen-Times |
| ASHEVILLE Brunk Auctions is gearing up for a Jan. 3-4 sale featuring the usual assortment of antiques, fine silver, paintings, estate jewelry and the like. Thrown into the mix this go-round are items |
| Grandfather Christmas |
| Dudley News |
| Tony Bennett talks about his new festive album, Swingin' Christmas, and reveals what it was like recording it in the height of summer in LA. The crooning legend also explains why swing music will neve |
| The Life of Loius Comfort Tiffany and Collecting Genuine Tiffany Lamps |
| Free Articles Directory |
| Louis Comfort Tiffany was an American artist who lived from 1848 to 1933. He became well known for his work on stained glass which he used in many different settings including windows, enamels, metalw |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicagoâ??s Wine Auction 2009 |
| Huliq.com |
| A Project of the Womenâ??s Board, Lyric Opera of Chicago Wine Auction 2009 bidding to open online January 12. Major American wines, all first-growth Bordeaux chateaux and distinguished vintages repres |
| Buyers' market in the galleries |
| The Australian |
| ONE afternoon last May, art dealer Denis Savill was fishing in the Maldives when he took a call from a client. The caller, a Sydney property investor, was interested in a Charles Blackman painting he' |
| Another toy motorcycle tops $1.7 million sale at Morphy Auction |
| Reading Eagle |
| A repeat performance by a Hubley cast-iron toy motorcycle took top honors of $54,626 (including a 15 percent buyer's fee) in the recent $1.7 million three-day sale at Morphy Auction. In September, a H |
| Work on new sheds in chilli yard begins |
| The Hindu |
| GUNTUR: Sites have been allotted to all the 575 license holders in Agriculture Market Yard here and construction of individual sheds by the license holders has begun, while the Marketing Department En |
| Want to become a (fake) police officer? Then just surf the net |
| Derby Evening Telegraph |
| IT took me little more than an hour of surfing the web before I became the proud owner of a genuine Derbyshire Constabulary helmet. During this time I had also managed to equip myself with other ex-po |
| Celebrity Collectibles Of James Dean Posted By : Victor Epand |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| James Dean was one of the world's most tragic film stars. His untimely death at only the age of 24 immortalized this movie star into the image of youth, talent, and tragedy. James Dean is still a famo |
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| Mans longtime addiction: Collecting ashtrays |
| Times Leader |
| HANOVER TWP. For more than 40 years, the basement of Joe Nealons home seemed like a smokers paradise. Virtually everywhere you turned youd find a shelf or table lined with ashtray after ashtray after |
| Mystery as dozens of public artworks vanish |
| The Times |
| Works of art worth hundreds of thousands of pounds are missing from British embassies and other official buildings around the world. At least 50 paintings from the Government Art Collection are unacco |
| Saving Titians to cost taxpayer 100m |
| The Times |
| The cost to the taxpayer of buying the Titian masterpiece Diana and Actaeon could top 100m, double the asking price. The Duke of Sutherlands offer to sell the painting to the national galleries for a |
| Buyers' market in the galleries |
| The Australian |
| ONE afternoon last May, art dealer Denis Savill was fishing in the Maldives when he took a call from a client. The caller, a Sydney property investor, was interested in a Charles Blackman painting he' |
| Arts and music preview 2009 |
| Great Falls Tribune |
| Song and dance and beauty - all destined to delight - mean area arts and entertainment fans have much to anticipate in the coming year. The Great Falls Symphony is celebrating its golden anniversary w |
| The Honus Wagner Card: A Buyer's Lifetime Obsession |
| CNBC |
| In August, Arkansas businessman John Rogers bought one of the famous Honus Wagner cards for $1.62 million. It was only months ago and the economy certainly hasn't made things better. So we were confus |
| Fundraiser to benefit future dog park |
| St. Tammany News Banner |
| Playing Frisbee with Fido in the park is not a reality in St. Tammany Parish thanks to the lack of a dog parks in the area. However, a group of citizens, spearheaded by Sarah Pokorny, are trying to ma |
| Keith Thomson Appeal Dinner Saturday |
| Harnesslink |
| The Keith Thomson appeal being conducted this Saturday night is lining up to be a fantastic fundraising affair. The dinner and auction being conducted at the Parkes Leagues club is expecting 250 peopl |
| Making Your Own Christmas Trees |
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| Early each in the western world both owns an artificial Christmas hierarchy or ventures out to grip an honestly fir hierarchy every Christmas point. Parents and children alike all passion to bedeck th |
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| National Consumer Protection Week |
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| National Consumers' League says when it comes to Internet scams, auctions generate the most complaints. People victimized in them lose, on average, 1,331 dollars. The has also learned of a new way sca |
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| Forbes.com |
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| Up Close & Personal With Steve Davis - Life On The Block |
| Mustang Monthly |
| When I visited with Barrett-Jackson President Steve Davis last February, he had just moved into a new office at the Barrett-Jackson headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Unpacked boxes were still stack |
| Old-fashioned still in vogue |
| Journal-Gazette |
| Santas, snowmen, all of the aged-looking silver and white ornaments remain strong favorites, says Susan Coogan, buyer for Seasons Too, a Larchmont, N.Y., store. Even if people have more modern homes, |
| Memories of long ago |
| Hamilton Spectator |
| For collectors, there's nothing like owning truly vintage ornaments to evoke traditions and recall times past. It's becoming harder to find those treasures. Antique ornaments flooded the marketplace i |
| Is Coin Collecting a Safe and Profitable Hobby |
| Associated Content |
| ? Collecting coins is a major fun activity. This is a very ancient time pass activity or hobby that dates back to almost 2500 years before the birth of Christ. The world has shrunk since then and it |
| Good Time To Buy Art |
| My Sinchew |
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| Sale of Drunk Lennon recording |
| Limerick's Live95FM |
| A tape recording of a 'drunk' John Lennon slurring his way through his version of a rock 'n' roll song has sold at auction for 36,000 US dollars. The never-publicly-heard cassette was made in 1973 by |
| Autographed Celebrity Photos: The Easiest Pieces Of Memorabilia To Collect Posted |
| Article Dashboard.com |
| Everyone loves to have something great to display. Memorabilia from movies or sports can be a great addition to anyone's collection, giving them something they can display on their walls or their shel |
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| â??Twas the Night Before Christmas collection 'tis growing |
| Black Hills Pioneer |
| 'Tis time to come clean about my â??'Twas the Night Before Christmasâ? collection. Besides my scary vintage santa collection, featured last year, if there's anything that evokes a nostalgic Christmas |
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| Pamela Anderson - Anderson To Give Christmas Book Gift To Bush Obama |
| Contactmusic |
| Caption: Pamela Anderson attends a classic car auction held at the South Point hotel and casino Las Vegas, Nevada .... Click for the PAMELA ANDERSON Gallery PAMELA ANDERSON is planning to give outgoin |
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| Grantham Journal |
| CHRISTMAS DAY, 6am - A VITAL counselling service for bereaved children in Grantham has been saved thanks to the Journal's ABC Appeal and the generosity of our readers. What a wonderful Christmas prese |
| How to Use and Install Warhammer Online Addons |
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| Warhammer Online addons is a great feature that was developed to enhance a playerâ??s usability. With addons and mods they can customize their entire interface just the way they like it. It can even a |
| Letter to Digital Railroad Customers: It's Over |
| Photo District News |
| The liquidation firm that took over Digital Railroad says the technology companyâ??s servers will be erased and sold, destroying the data that hundreds of professional photographers paid to have safeg |
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| Forbes.com |
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| Visual Art MoCA's LeWitt project a big gain |
| Berkshire Eagle |
| Yet by chance or luck, Berkshire art museums that could have been whip-sawed by the money crisis, managed to wrap up fund drives, snare big grants, or, in one case, sell assets, before the real meltdo |
| How To Sell Your Autographed Celebrity Photos |
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| HTML Ready Article. Click on the 'Copy' button to copy into your clipboard. ; Most owners of autographed celebrity photos would never dare of thinking parting ways with them. They look at autographed |
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| Art.view: The incredible shrinking saleroom |
| The Economist |
| THE moment the art market plummets is almost always signalled by a sudden catastrophic sale. This time was quite different. The top of the market can be narrowed down to the two-hour cocktail slot on |
| Thomasville estate would fit perfectly in a classic movie |
| Atlanta Journal And Constitution |
| For The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Asheville, N.C., has the Biltmore House. But about four hours south of Atlanta, Georgia lays claim to its own historic, lavish mansion-cum-museum with sprawling ac |
| How To Sell Your Autographed Celebrity Photos |
| ArticleXplosion.com |
| HTML Ready Article. Click on the 'Copy' button to copy into your clipboard. ; Most owners of autographed celebrity photos would never dare of thinking parting ways with them. They look at autographed |
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| Art.view: The incredible shrinking saleroom |
| The Economist |
| THE moment the art market plummets is almost always signalled by a sudden catastrophic sale. This time was quite different. The top of the market can be narrowed down to the two-hour cocktail slot on |
| Thomasville estate would fit perfectly in a classic movie |
| Atlanta Journal And Constitution |
| For The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Asheville, N.C., has the Biltmore House. But about four hours south of Atlanta, Georgia lays claim to its own historic, lavish mansion-cum-museum with sprawling ac |
| Own a piece of Rotary history |
| Rotary International |
| Antique Indian Kangra paintings. A wristwatch commemorating Rotary's 75th anniversary. A shirt from Nigeria with the RI theme Lend a Hand printed in four languages around the border. These are just a |
| Puck Headlines: Should the NHL play on Christmas Day? (Yahoo! Sports) |
| Yahoo! Canada |
| Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. The NHL goes dark f |
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| McNay welcomes kids to 'Nightmare' |
| MySanAntonio |
| Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town in Tim Burton's 'Nightmare Before Christmas.' Here is the schedule for the â??Lock, Shock and Barrel of Funâ? family events at the McNay Art Mus |
| Giving With Your Jewelry Skills |
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| Right now many of us are in the 'giving' mood, and for good reason, but why not try to do that throughout the year? With your jewelry making skills and other crafting knowledge, you would be surprised |
| Sell Sterling Silver |
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| Syndicate this Article Copy to clipboard Author: Marcia Henin Sterling silver is the purest form of silver. It is 92.5% pure silver. The remaining 7.5% consists of other metals, mostly copper. When it |
| Biomotion scores big with gala benefit |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel |
| More than 400 Palm Beach philanthropists representing all aspects of the 2008/2009 charity season teamed up this weekend at the Mar-A-Lago Club for a gala effort to benefit the BioMotion's Institute f |
| OTHER NEWS: GM puts its 100-year history on the auction block |
| Auto Week |
| Sprinkled in among the resto-mods, classic cars and a Ford Tri-Motor airplane that cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., in January will be some pieces of General Motors |
| December 23, 2008 Updated: 1 day ago GM puts its 100-year history on the auction |
| Auto Week |
| Sprinkled in among the resto-mods, classic cars and a Ford Tri-Motor airplane that cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., in January will be some pieces of General Motors |
| MOCA is not out of the woods |
| Los Angeles Times |
| The rescue of Los Angeles? fiscally strapped, leadership-challenged appears destined to be a process of two steps forward, one step back. When the released a 13-point agreement to accept a $30-million |
| Art.view: The incredible shrinking saleroom |
| The Economist |
| THE moment the art market plummets is almost always signalled by a sudden catastrophic sale. This time was quite different. The top of the market can be narrowed down to the two-hour cocktail slot on |
| The Biggest Antiques and Collectibles Fair |
| UPublish.info |
| ** ** ** Copy Article ** - Category Feed Article Summary: In the past, the antiques and collectibles world used to be confined to regional or, at best, national venues and fairs. The Internet has chan |
| Online auctions contain something for Collectors! |
| Marketing Article Bank |
| If you're limited on cash but really need a vehicle, what are your options? Scouring the used car lots seems to turn up a lot of overpriced junk. You might find a pretty good deal, but when you take i |
| Auctions: Ways to Get Better at Selling on eBay |
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| Totally, bizarre auctions are the hot items that most eBay fanatics are buying! Sellers become celebrities and almost anything they offer, from water jugs to banana phones, become a collector's item. |
| ART MARKET WATCH |
| ArtNet.com |
| Dec. 22, 2008 Can Erotica Save the Art Market? Girls, girls, girls. Can erotica save the art market? The answer would seem to be 'yes' based on the results of the three-session sale at Christies New Y |
| -Make the Market- Doorknob Auction Set for New Years Day |
| 1888PressRelease |
| Web Wilson will set the stage on New Years Day for a 'Make The Market' antique doorknob auction. 100 lots of collector quality hardware will go on the auction block - all starting at an opening bid of |
| Ten future classics cars under $40,000 |
| KFSM |
| An antique auto show in the year 2038 probably won't have many Chevrolet Malibus or Honda Accords on display, but some experts say you might find affordable, everyday vehicles like the Jeep Wrangler U |
| Liverpool News: John Lennon's "drunk" recording sell for £24,000 |
| Liverpool Daily Post |
| A TAPE recording of a â??drunkâ? John Lennon slurring his way through his version of a rock â??nâ?? roll song has sold at auction for $36,000 (_and_amp;pound;24,000). The cassette, never heard in pub |
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| Wash. pursuing pared-down climate change agenda 38 mins ago |
| CNBC |
| SEATTLE - Recognizing a tough budget situation, Washington is planning to pursue a less aggressive plan to curb climate change than many had hoped. The centerpiece of the plan is a regional cap-and-tr |
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| Resolve Irs Tax Debt Fastly! |
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| HTML Ready Article. Click on the 'Copy' button to copy into your clipboard. ; There are guides to help you make easy gold in World of War craft, and one of these is by making use of the Auction House |
| Ceramic Sculptor's Website Announces New Auction Style Art Marketing |
| PRWeb |
| Featuring the custom work of visual artist Elaine Brewer-White, EBrewerWhite.com is a venue to view and purchase the ceramic sculptures created by Brewer-White. Revolutionizing the process of art appr |
| Pearl Jewelry Make Headlines as Famous Strands Go On Auction |
| ArticleBliss.com |
| Pearl jewelry has shot to the top of the news recently, as Calvin Klein and his ex-wife decided to sell three pieces of famous natural-pearl and diamond jewelry. These lovely pieces, one which is a 14 |
| Greenhouse gas plan wont be top priority |
| Tacoma News Tribune |
| Recognizing a tough budget situation, the state is planning to pursue a less aggressive plan to curb climate change than many had hoped. The centerpiece of the plan is a regional cap-and-trade system |
| Looking forward: Best of arts and entertainment in 2009 |
| Business World |
| Arts _and_amp; Leisure Looking forward Best of arts and entertainment in 2009 PARIS â?? Top arts and entertainment events in 2009: February New SIMS game Eight years after the release of the Sims, whi |
| Rowling charity book fastest selling in 2008 |
| Mind Food |
| British author J.K. Rowling's new charity book has become the fastest selling title of the year, with more than 2.6 million copies sold worldwide in less than two weeks. Since it was released on Decem |
| Hidden message in a masterpiece to be seen in the North |
| Northeast Journal |
| North East and saw Christ Washing the Disciples Feet hanging in the Shipley I couldnt believe it. Its a spectacular stage set and a perfect example of Tintorettos work with very dramatic chiaroscuro, |
| Phenomenal demand for gold coins |
| Digital Journal |
| Johannesburg. The demand for gold coins from South Africa has soared, says Len Sham of the SA Gold Coin Exchange.'People strive to take charge of their own financial destinies in an uncertain investme |
| Sneak Peek 2009: Ann Rafalko On Collecting |
| Forbes.com |
| Art collectors will again indulge in collecting that means something to them. The Big Trend Art collectors will again indulge in collecting that means something to them. Freed from the pressures of bu |
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| Totally, bizarre auctions are the hot items that most eBay fanatics are buying! Sellers become celebrities and almost anything they offer, from water jugs to banana phones, become a collector?s item. |
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| Riding the bust: Real-estate opportunities of a lifetime |
| CNN Money |
| Investors are scooping up foreclosed properties, afraid of missing the real estate opportunity of a lifetime. Want to join them? (Fortune Magazine) -- If you want to mark the moment when real estate m |
| News & Reviews: Tony Bennett: Grandfather Christmas |
| Chester Chronicle |
| Tony Bennett talks about his new festive album, Swingin' Christmas, and reveals what it was like recording it in the height of summer in LA. The crooning legend also explains why swing music will neve |
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| 12-19-08: Rodney Atkins and Julianne Hough Added to Sound & Speed Event |
| TheHotLap.com |
| â?? Curb recording artist Rodney Atkins and Mercury Nashville recording artist and two-time Dancing with the Stars champion Julianne Hough have joined the Friday-night concert lineup headlined by the |
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| 'Drunk' Lennon tape sold |
| Teletext |
| A tape recording of a 'drunk' John Lennon slurring his way through his version of Lloyd Price's Just Because has sold at auction for 24,000. The never-publicly-heard six-minute tape was made in 1973 b |
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| Ask Sharkey, December 23, 2008 |
| Isle of Man Online |
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| Is Christies about to come under the hammer? |
| FT Alphaville |
| Its just a whisper at the moment - delivered with conspiratorial hush - but it may well be the case that Francois Pinault is considering the sale of his Christies auction house. The speculation is bas |
| Germany tracing artwork and its Nazi past |
| International Herald Tribune |
| STUTTGART: This industrial southwestern city is often considered the heart of German engineering and entrepreneurial spirit. Rebuilt after the Allied bombing raids in 1945, it reflects the Swabian spi |
| In this week in history 25 YEARS HUTTON ROOF |
| Cumberland & Westmorland Herald |
| Children at Ravenstonedale School performed The Beggar and the Pancake and Goldilocks and sang and played recorder music in their Christmas concert 25 years ago. Parents and teachers at Hutton Roof ha |
| Cafe Royal souvenirs to go on sale |