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1. Antique Golf Clubs- Reconditioning The Iron Heads - By: -mpam Id 1978749
Let’s face it the antique and collectible golf clubs we buy are going to have flaws. One such flaw will be rusting of the iron club heads. These old club heads were made of fairly soft metal so dings and pitting can also be a problem. The rust and dings can be fixed; deep pitting can be worked on b...

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Antique Collectible - The Isle Lewis Chess Set

No one knows how the game of Chess began. It is not clear whether one person invented it, or whether several different board games gradually merged into one. Indoor board games have been played for millenniums, but the game Chaturanga, linked to modern-day Chess can be traced back to seventh-century India. Its roots probably go back further. The game may even have emerged from a religious ceremony held in order to divine the balance between good and evil. Since it's so hard to draw e

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2. Londons Markets - By: Pauline Wapping
Markets are an important part of everyday life in London, where produce is sold, goods are bartered and bargains are made. There are several scattered all over the city, all specialising in different wares. Heres a guide to the main markets and what they have to offer. Antique...

3. Cabbage Patch - By: Michael Russell
In the 1980s one of the biggest fads was the Cabbage Patch dolls. Little girls and boys all over the world were begging for them and parents went on wild searches for them. They sold out; sometimes hours after the stores put them on the shelves. Today, they are still popular among the young and t...

4. Antique Golf Clubs – The Basic Play Set - By: -mpam Id 1978749
Acquiring a basic play set of antique clubs can be confusing. First just what is a basic set? In the early nineteen hundreds it was usually five to seven clubs. The reason for this is they carried their set by hand. Most players did not even have a bag. The basic set of clubs was what they could ...

5. Collectible Dolls - Cabbage Patch Kids - By: Michael Russell
In this series of articles on collectible dolls we're going to start by reviewing one of the most famous collectible dolls of all time, the Cabbage Patch Kids. If you're old, or maybe even not that old, you remember the Cabbage Patch Kids. What you probably don't know is what ha...

6. A Guide To Antique Sewing Machines - By: Alison Cole
Sewing machines have been mass-produced worldwide for more than two-hundred years. Early models featured unique designs to add beauty and appeal to buyers. The wide variety of styles and manufacturers make antique sewing machines a favorite collectible. Because of the quality workmanship and heavy m...

7. Native American Art Auctions Art Antiques - By: Michael Russell
Whether traditional or contemporary, Native American artwork is both highly collectible and universally appealing. Native American art forms the basis of many exemplary public as well as private art collections. People that collect Native American artwork can be very passionate about their collecti...

8. Hickory Golf Clubs- Refinishing The Shaft - By: -mpam Id 1978749
Refinishing the shaft of an antique or collectible golf club is really not a hard task. There are only a few low cost supplies needed. First is some light sand paper 200 or 400 grit works very well. Then you need to choose the stain you want to use. Light stains seem to let the grain of these...

9. Antique Perfume Bottles - By: Michael Russell
When I tell people I collect antique perfume bottles they usually look at me as though I just told them I eat soap. But one man's trash is another man's treasure, and nowhere does that phrase ring more true than at your local flea market or neighborhood yard sale. With the emergence of sites like eb...

10. For Recreation, Sports Collecting Is A Great Hobby - By: Michael Russell
In this fast-paced, stressful age we live in, everyone needs a little recreation. Sports collecting is a hobby that can fill your spare minutes with interest and offer a diversion to the everyday grind. Sports collecting takes many forms depending on the person who is pursuing the hobby. Many peo...

11. Fast Becoming A Popular Hobby - By: Driskill
It is is not the way to 'get rich quick' - in fact, there is nothing about coin collecting that is quick at all. Collecting coins can be a true passion, a real-life treasure hunt. Collecting coins can be merely one branch of the numismatic field, albeit the most popular part of the hobby ...

12. The Emergence Of Sewing Machines - By: Alison Cole
Sewing machines are one of the great inventions credited with transforming the economies of global societies. In 1851 that Isaac Merritt Singer, after studying a poorly working example, spent $40 and 11 days to develop a practical sewing machine that used an up and down mechanism. The first Singer s...

13. An Introduction To Gold Coins - By: Kent Pinkerton
This article is An Introduction To Gold Coins. If you are looking for good investments, you might want to consider investing in gold coins. Gold coins are easier to sell than gold bars or other gold bullion coins that may have delays and other expenses. The durable gold standa...

14. Collectible Sports Memorabilia - By: Mpam Id: 1563143
COLLECTING sports collectibles or sports memorabilia, antique or modern, is limited by two factors: the money available and the space to be filled. Having determined these basic essentials, it is then a personal matter. The taste of the collector may lead to Baseball Memorabilia, Basketball Memorab...

15. Coin Dealers - By: (see Article)
This article provides useful, detailed information about Coin Dealers. Contrary to popular belief, those who collect coins or deals with coins are not exactly rich. They have an interesting hobby and don\'t necessarily want to pay a large amount of money for coins. Coin dealers strike a ...

16. Collect And Play: Have Fun With A Toy Hobby - By: Michael Russell
Some adults never seem to grow up. They seem to retain their childlike wonder at the world around them. These are the adults who have started a toy hobby. Kids like to hang around with these adults because they seem more like kids. Sometimes having a child or a grandchild can spark an interest in...

17. Hingeheads™ Announce Red Hat Society® Licensing Agreement And New Product Availability - By: Prweb
OFFICIAL Red Hat Society HingeHeads Available Now - HingeHeads offer Home Décor items that add expression to interior, garden or office environments. Santa Barbara, CA (PRWEB) April 14, 2004 -- HingeHeads™ today announced the licensing agreement and availability o...

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