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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Ephemera Antiques And Collecting' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Ephemera Antiques and Collecting Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Ephemera Antiques And Collecting 1. Antique Singer Sewing Machine Information! - By: Mike Yeager If you own or want to own an antique Singer sewing machine, you probably have found that it is hard to find parts and manuals for your machine. Finding an antique Singer sewing machine may take you some time. Some people have made it hobby to collect these machines as timeless classics. br... Featured ArticleCollecting Antique Watches - Hobby For A Select Few Antique watches generally refer to mechanical watches that were made more than fifty years ago or more. Antique watches are not very useful in keeping accurate track of time, and instead make good gifts or a nice piece of decoration.The antique watch business is a multi-billion dollar business. However there are a lot of fakes out there so buying an antique watch requires careful research.A Brief History of TimeSome knowledge of mechanical watches ...
Read full story 2. Coin Collecting – The Best Places To Find Coins - By: Michael Russell The best advice that can possibly be given to someone starting out in the fascinating hobby of coin collecting is to “buy the book before you buy the coin”. Not doing the necessary research before diving in could prove to be a very expensive mistake. You don't want to turn your potentiall... 3. Antique Collecting - Hobby Or Business - By: Michael Russell If you are the type of person who is in to collecting antiques then you know just how fun and enjoyable it can. People all over collect antiques for a variety of reasons. Some collect them just for fun, while others gather up the old stuff to resell or re-salvage it. Whatever the c... 4. Playing Chess With The Perfect Chess Board - By: Michael Russell Playing chess is admirable and it certainly is challenging. In fact, many individuals who play chess find that it takes many years to become proficient and even then it is hard to actually classify as a good chess player. Regardless, chess players love the challenge and continue playing trying to ge... 5. Antique Coins As Cool Collections - By: Michael Russell Coin collecting is a fun activity and it has been very popular because it does not only serve as a hobby but as an option to generate income. Probably the most popular types of coins that are sought by collectors are the antique coins. Antique coins may be bought from auction sales, coin ... 6. The Value Of Antique Grandfather Clocks - By: Kristy Annely These days, everything from ovens to telephones silently mark the minutes in glowing red and green letters, rendering the "tick tock" of the mechanical clock increasingly unnecessary. Digital clocks might be more convenient and accessible, but they will never hold our affection the way a good old-fa... 7. If You're Collecting, Ebay Selling Is For You! - By: Michael Russell If you or someone you know is interested in collecting, Ebay selling is something you need to get familiar with! Ebay is a huge Internet site that allows people to sell or buy at auction almost anything you can think of. There are very few restrictions on what you can buy or sell. Are you fond of... 8. Is Your Antique Priceless Or Worthless? - By: Michael Russell Generically, almost anything that we consider old tends to be described as an antique and in our modern world today, that may be true. However, to truly be considered antique, an article must be more than 100 years old or be rare enough to have considerable monetary value. To be more p... 9. 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... 10. 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... 11. Antique Perfume Bottles - By: Michael Russell My sister collects antique perfume bottles. She has for as long as I can remember. Her interest in antique perfume bottles began when she was a child. Like most children, she loved things that glittered and sparkled. She loved costume jewelry, shiny rocks and even my grandmothers glass doorknobs. It... 12. Costume Jewelry From Then To Now - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. br... 13. The History Of Costume Jewelry - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. Costume Jewelry... 14. 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... 15. History Of Costume Jewelry - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. Costume Je... 16. Collecting Antique Glassware - By: Michael Russell For hundreds of years, skilled craftsmen have made beautiful silver, furniture, glassware and pottery. You may see them in historic museums and houses where period rooms show the way homes looked so many years ago. You may also notice quaint plates and glasses in shops and private homes.... 17. 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... 18. 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... 19. Porcelain Dolls - Not Just For Children Any More - By: Johann Erickson Doll collecting is the second most popular hobby in the U.S., and it’s easy to see why. Porcelain Dolls transport us back to our childhood and evoke memories that no other toy can match. We remember our first doll, our favorite doll, the doll we loved to pieces and the beautiful doll we ... 20. Not Valued At A Set Price As They Fluctuate A Great Deal - By: Driskill These coins are not valued at a set price as they fluctuate a great deal. They can be still affordable to the private investor. The coins can be respected as vehicles of financial appreciation. These coins are one of the few remaining investments that can be accumulated privately.Coin co... 21. Antique Toys - By: Michael Russell When shopping for antique toys, it can be extremely helpful to have a price guide in hand. Many unscrupulous sellers are hoping to gain profit due to a buyers lack of knowledge. Watching some of the antique shows can help educate you as a buyer. For a few dollars, you can purchase an ant... 22. 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 ... 23. Antique Musical Instruments - By: Michael Russell As a sometimes musician, I have a very strong belief about using instruments for decorative purposes: you should not. People who collect antique musical instruments really bother me, and sometimes they anger me outright. It seems to me that, whether or not it is an antique musical instrument, its pu... 24. Antique Musical Instruments - By: Michael Russell If you wan to add a special touch to your collection of antiques why not consider starting a collection of antique musical instruments. Not only are these vintage items attractive in a display, they are useful as well. You can create a one-of-a-kind arrangement that will make for a great collection ... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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