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The strange things people collect now instead of souvenirs
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (392+ words) There was a time when coming back from a holiday meant bringing home something that could be displayed with pride. A little wooden elephant, perhaps. A fridge magnet. A miniature Eiffel Tower that was somehow both expensive and completely useless....
Kindness at High Speed Collectibles on display
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (35+ words) Winchester Sun Kindness at High Speed Collectibles on display Published 5:00 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 By Submitted by Josh Moore/Winchester What Abouts and What Nots...
74 Unhinged Secondhand Finds That Prove One Person???s Trash Is Another Person???s Cursed Treasure
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (394+ words) There was once a time when certain people would turn their noses up at the mere thought of buying secondhand goods. Those who dared to wear a hand-me-down, or browse a thrift store were considered "poor" and even "less-than" to…...
Word Number Plates May Be Australia’s Most Undervalued Collectible
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (646+ words) Heritage numbers are a solved market with two decades of results. Words, brands and place names are the unpriced end, and one May auction just showed why. A four-letter Victorian plate reading ‘DIOR’ went up on MrPlates this month with…...
14 Surprisingly Valuable Collectibles That Could Be Worth a Small Fortune
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (965+ words) Cash in on these common collectibles you may already own. If you're clearing out the garage, you're likely to stumble over cobwebs and coffee cans of mystery bits. There was some good reason to set it aside, right? If you've…...
KOVELS: Tools of yesteryear remain quite collectible
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (512+ words) As the saying goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Gerstner, originally H. Gerstner & Sons, continues to make wooden machinist’s chests like this one from the early 20th century. Labor Day is a great time to take a look at…...
4 Collectibles That Survive Inflation the Best
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (535+ words) When inflation hits a family budget, it can be tempting to start looking for easy ways to bring in money. Collectibles tend to be one source families look at for possible income when times are tough, especially if those pieces…...
Antique tools of the trade command interest, provide utility
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (342+ words) Labor Day is a great time to take a look at the tools and trades of yesteryear. Some of them are still around. For example, an H. Gerstner & Sons oak machinist's chest from the early 20th century sold for $512 at an auction…...
How to Spot Valuable Furniture at the Thrift Store
1+ week, 5+ day ago (181+ words) A thrifting expert shares her simple checklist for finding the good stuff. Speaking of Google: It can still help you, even in the event of no mark. “Try a reverse image search, since sometimes the design itself is enough to…...
Antiques Roadshow guest’s two-word response at 'junk shop' item’s real value
1+ week, 6+ day ago (324+ words) An Antiques Roadshow guest was astonished at just how much her “junk shop” artwork was really worth. BBC Antiques Roadshow ventured to Wollaton Hall in Nottingham where visitors flocked to have their beloved items appraised by a team of experts....