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Tips on Vintage Board Game Collectibles from Yankee Magazine

Nov 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

According to Yankee Magazine’s “Antiques & Collectibles” columnist Catherine Riedel in the November/December issue, antique and vintage board games are now prized collectibles. Board games date back from 5,000 to 7,000 years and were first mass-produced in the United States in the 1840s. This relatively new collectible category is fun, approachable, and affordable.
“Antique and vintage […]



The November 2008 issue of Style Century Magazine

Nov 10th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

The November 2008 issue of QM4G Media’s full-color digital publication for the art, antiques and design community, Style Century Magazine, is now available to view online or download as a PDF at www.stylecenturymagazine.com. Packaged in a smart, immediately accessible online format, Style Century Magazine contains exciting interviews, timely auction results and previews, and amusing, offbeat […]



Kovel’s Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2009

Sep 17th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

KOVELS’ ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES PRICE GUIDE 2009, 41st edition (Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, ISBN: 978-1-57912-785-5, $27.95, $31.95 CAN), with actual prices of more than 44,000 items, is now available wherever books are sold.

The book is written by Ralph and Terry Kovel, who share the insider’s edge in this new and improved full-color 41st edition […]



Today’s Vintage Magazine Celebrates One Year!

Jul 25th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

The new kid on the block for Antiques and Collectibles news, Today’s Vintage Magazine reaches the one year mark in August!
“We made it! The one-year mark is a milestone for a printed publication, especially in a weak economy. We sincerely thank all of our readers and advertisers for their support and hope we can continue […]



Toy Collector Magazine Wins Gold at 17th Annual International Automotive Media Awards

Jul 6th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

 ”Go, Speed Racer, Go,” the Toy Collector Magazine September 2007 cover story, has earned a prestigious Gold Award from the 17th annual International Automotive Media Awards. TCM writer Chuck Miller, author of the Speed Racer article, was on hand to accept his award, the first such honor for any Toy Collector Magazine article.

“I am deeply […]



Free Antiques & Collecting Newsletter

Jun 1st, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

With the June 1 issue, the free monthly Antiques and Collecting Newsletter celebrates its 13th year of publication. The newsletter 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 […]



Rose-Colored Chinese Porcelain in May Issue of Kovels Newsletter

May 2nd, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

Cleveland, 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 […]



Style Century Magazine: Cover story on European floating homes

May 2nd, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

The May 2008 issue of QM4G Media’s full-color digital publication for the art, antiques and design community, Style Century Magazine, is now available to view online or download as a PDF at www.stylecenturymagazine.com. Packaged in a smart, immediately accessible online format, Style Century Magazine contains exciting interviews, timely auction results and previews, and amusing, offbeat […]



Junk R Us: Secrets of Compulsive Collectors

Apr 9th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

What do many collage-assemblage artists and flea market enthusiasts have in common? Yep…you got it…they both are after someone else’s junk………often referred to as “found objects”! According to C. Dianne Zweig, author of Hot Kitchen & Home Collectibles of the 30s, 40s, 50s and a mixed media artist herself, “junk R us”!
Did you ever wonder […]



Style Century Magazine: April 2008 issue available to view online

Apr 5th, 2008 | By CollectOs | Category: Magazines

The April 2008 issue of QM4G Media’s newest digital publication, Style Century Magazine, is now available to view online or download as a PDF at www.stylecenturymagazine.com. The full-color, 95-page April issue is brimming with insightful articles, including Karla Klein Albertson’s cover story on the late John T. Scott, a legendary New Orleans artist whose boldly […]



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