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Collecting Beatrix Potter
As the author and illustrator of Peter Rabbit and other classic children´s literary characters, Beatrix Potter has achieved a legacy of art. Today, her characters appear on teapots, clothing, toys, games, and much more; these items are treasured by collectors and Potter´s works only continue to rise in value.
Words: 425 Downloads: 0 Category: Collecting By: J. A. YoungRare and Popular Lionel Model Trains
A brief history of the Lionel Manufacturing Company, and the rise of the toy train fascination. Learn about early and postwar popular models, as well as extremely rare Lionel trains.
Words: 550 Downloads: 0 Category: Collecting By: April S KenyonThe Era of the Model Train
Model trains started appearing in the mid-1800s, but skyrocketed in popularity at the beginning of the 1900s. This article traces the history of the model train from its humble beginnings through its rise to prominence during the 1920s, its downturn during the Great Depression, and its glory days of the 1940s and 1950s.
Words: 619 Downloads: 0 Category: Collecting By: Greg HansonLionel Trains and the Golden Age of Model Trains
Throughout most of the 20th century, the Lionel Corporation set the standard for model trains. Starting with the Electric Express in 1901, the company rose to prominence through the 1920s. It was then almost destroyed by the Great Depression, but came back in the 1940s to experience its best years yet. This article reviews the history of the Lionel Corporation while under the control of founder Joshua Lionel Cowen and highlights where the company is today.
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Book Review: Killer Stuff and Tons of Money
Antique flea markets – the dealers and the collectors – form the core of this well-researched and wonderfully-written account of the author’s two years as an unpaid assistant to an ambulatory antiques dealer. The work describes the social, economic and even psychological aspects of antiques dealing and collecting, including the future of the field. An excellent book, highly recommended.
Words: 608 Downloads: 0 Category: Collecting By: George BearBraveheart
Do you have an interest in Braveheart swords? Are you a movie fan? Combine the two and learn a little about medieval history by reading this short article.
Words: 320 Downloads: 0 Category: Collecting By: EILEEN SELKIRK