This guide helps dispel a few misconceptions about the value of books and magazines, and helps new sellers to avoid many of the common mistakes of selling magazines on eBay. After having gotten my start as a...
In a perfect world, all postcards would be pristine, in mint condition. In the real world, postcards suffer the slings and arrows of age and outrageous handling. Some of the bumps and bruises are better left...
Playboy 1953 to present...I Hugh Hefner published the first edition in December of 1953 and was undated. It featured Marily Monroe and was a huge success. This edition of Playbook is one of the most sought...
I have read many posts in various eBay discussion boards from buyers or sellers who want to know how to remove vintage cards..postcards or Valentines from scrapbooks. There were many kinds of glues and...
I specialize in comic books and have found an annoying consistency among "bad" sellers. Condition of the comics is very important in comic collecting, so getting accurate descriptions is critical. When you...
Do you love art but don't have a lot of room on your walls? Collecting Art Cards is a FUN way to have TONS of art.... in your pocket! You buy original art from the artist in as many styles (Pop, Folk,...
The purpose of the cold water is to stop any possible color bleeding from continuing..it also rinses the cards and freezes up any tiny glue specks remaining on the backs They just need a quick dip into the...
From 1986-1988, Clint Eastwood served as Mayor of Carmel, California. Lots of paper collectibles emerged from his tenure: booklets, newspapers, newsletters, magazines,posters, postcards, etc.Because I lived...
Searching for your family history is a lot of fun and hard work. Having a good starting place, properly researching and documenting your sources will make your search very rewarding. I have researched both...
The purpose of this 2nd guide concerning historic, original, collectible and/or rare newspapers is to answer additional questions related to the hobby:Why are they so inexpensive?What might I find within the...