On the Top!
Fine Art Exhibition: The Magic of Disney
Ogden, UT May 2008 - Sanders Art Studio.com in Ogden, Utah is pleased to announce “The Magic of Disney Fine Art Exhibition.” This exciting new exhibit features Artists Trevor Carlton, Tricia Buchanan-Bensen, James Coleman, Mike Kupka, Harrison Ellenshaw and Peter Ellenshaw, among others.
The exhibit showcases over 30 of your favorite Disney Classic Film moments such as […]
Recent Posts
Send us your story!
Would you like to see your collection on CollectOs.Com? Are you a specialist in stamps, coins, toys, 17th century paintings or any other antiques, arts or collectibles and would like to share your knowledge?
To contact us click here!
Object of the Week
Model B: Edison Home Cylinder Phonograph
Our actual object of the week is an Edison Home cylinder phonograph in excellent, original condition. It's a Model B ...
Movies to Watch
A 1960 Capsule 6 Masudaya Battery Operated Toy
Presenting an extremely rare, much sought-after, 1960 Capsule 6 Masudaya Battery Operated Toy! This vintage rocket toy was made in ...
Spiderman Collector Toys from the 60s and 70s
Spiderman Collector Toys from the 60s and 70s Highlights from a personal Spiderman collection of over 8,000 toys. This collection of ...
How to make a paperweight
Experience the process of making a paperweight with celebrated artist, Paul Stankard. A Corning Museum of Glass (www.cmog.org) movie. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jjSCLJg2fc
Sites to Visit
Add your site at Collectors.at!
The brandnew Internet Directory for Collectors, Collectors.at, has just appeared on the world wide web: Within less than two weeks, ...
International Scouting Collectors Association
The International Scouting Collectors Association (ISCA) is a non-profit organization that promotes education regarding the history of the Scouting Movement ...
VintageSportsCardMemorabilia.com
VintageSportsCardMemorabilia.com has launched its state-of-the-art website. This site is dedicated to helping the beginner sports collector as well as the ...
Magazines
Rose-Colored Chinese Porcelain in May Issue of Kovels NewsletterCleveland, Ohio - May 2, 2008 – When you think of the month of May spring cleaning comes to mind. Spring cleaning brings garage and yard sales. On any given weekend, tens of thousands of these sales are open for business across the country. Just remember that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. With […]
Events
Literary subjects: Staffordshire figures at the Garden City libraryGarden City, New York – May 1, 2008 - A lifelong collection of Victorian Staffordshire figures based upon literary subjects will be displayed at the Garden City, New York Public Library during the month of May.
The subjects range from actresses and actors in dramas by Shakespeare to figures from Uncle Tom’s Cabin, busts, and pottery […]
Antiques
Free Antiques & Collecting NewsletterThe free monthly Antiques and Collecting Newsletter, now in its twelfth year, is available as an opt-in email subscription and delivered on the first day of each month.
Visit the website and sign up for this free email newsletter which includes the latest antique/collectible news, trends, articles, interesting tidbits and spotlights interesting websites, particularly unusual corners […]
Auctions
Punch cigar store figure smokes to $207,000 finishDENVER, Pa. – Condition was king across the board in Morphy’s $2.6 million Spring Toy Auction, with a battle royal waged for premier examples of early American toys and folk art. The April 4-5 sale was topped by a spectacular circa-1885 William Demuth & Co. smoking Punch cigar advertising figure, which blazed past its presale […]
Arts
Changes to Next Star Artist CompetitionAs the Next Star Artist competition (http://www.nextstarartist.com) is an entirely new concept there were bound to be some areas that needed tweaking.
As the Next Star Artist competition (http://www.nextstarartist.com) is an entirely new concept there were bound to be some areas that needed tweaking. The first change is the removal of the condition of entry that […]
About Collecting
Preserving the Life of Your JeweleryYour first piece of jewelry is always the most precious and dearest piece since it was most likely given to you by a much cherished person—it is your own personal treasure. As the years pass, you acquire more pieces, whether they are gifts, inheritance or you purchase them for yourself. Some you will like more […]
Museums
Geppi Museum: Historic Ben Franklin cartoon in John Adams TV seriesBaltimore - For viewers of HBO’s lavish, compelling, and historically rich mini-series John Adams, the image of the famous “Join, or Die” cartoon is front and center, in both visual and intellectual terms. Illustrated by Benjamin Franklin and first published in the May 9, 1754 Pennsylvania Gazette, perhaps the only known copy in private hands […]
Miscellanous
Decorating Your Retro Style Home with “Hip” Colors & DesignsColors and patterns popular during the sixties or “mod generation” are popping up everywhere… on nursery accessories, textiles, kitchen-wares, clothing and even office and school supplies according to kitschy collector C. Dianne Zweig. Zweig, author of Hot Kitchen & Home Collectibles of the 30s, 40s, 50s and the soon to be released Hot Cottage Collectibles […]