as a collector, to know and understand how to research antiques is everything…to learn this takes time! Now It’s Lux Clock Time Miniature Lux Clown Clock Sold by Dan Morphy Auctions $350.00 What are we all doing in the Estate Sales Business, or even in the Antiques Business, but having the time of our lives. [...]

Quack Medicine Machines Helped People Think They Could Beat The Odds Quack Medicine Machines: Diagnosis of Fact or Fiction? Remedy Advertising Thermometer Dirk Soulis Auctions (Sold $110.00) Since the dawn of time, people, even primitive people, have tried to better their odds at overcoming sickness… But it wasn’t until the late 1800′s and early 1900′s [...]

Highlights from our Last 7 Articles …to ask about the value of Antiques, is better than selling too impulsively… Who Wore These Gold Dentures Contest Winners I knew these Antique Gold Dentures were unique, that they would prove to be interesting, But Hey! Did I know that they would cause such an internet sensation…? Well, [...]

…who knew that such a small modest mouse, would one day stand so TALL? Like it or not Mickey Mouse Collectibles are Hot! Mickey Mouse Master Porcelain Mold c.1928 Sold by World of Decor ($6,500.00) My first exposure to Mickey Mouse was like millions of Americans, through the Wonderful World of Disney or through The [...]

Because I certainly don’t know everything about Steiff’s – Their values and such, I did a little research…. Who Knew Skittles Were Worth So Much? I didn’t Set of Pre-Button Steiff Skittles Sold By Christie’s £6,000 ($9,750.00 US) My most favorite activity is learning about antiques and collectibles, and though I have been doing this [...]