The Coin Collecting Hobby

An introductory article encouraging people of all ages to get involved with the hobby. The article uses the Indian Head penny series as an example of learning the history and legend surrounding the different series.

Submitted By Peter Zimmerman

How to Create a Junk Journal for Yard Sale Junkies
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Are you a yard sale junkie? Discover the joys and benefits of keeping a junk journal.

Submitted By Dr. Kristie

Absinthe Commercial Art

An introduction to the history of the absinthe graphic art. What makes the absinthe posters so collectible and who were the artists behind the advertising.

Submitted By REason

Personal Archiving

This article details ways to perserve family treasures such as photographs and papers as well as ways to display collectibles.

Submitted By MLHead

Collectible Glassware: Sun-Purple Glass

Antique glassware that has been "sun-purpled" is considered damaged and devalued. Unscrupulous or ignorant dealers will deliberately create sun-purpled glass to prove that it is old, or to attract unknowledgable collectors.

Submitted By J. E. Davidson

Collectible Glassware: Early American Pattern Glass

Early American Pattern Glass is high-quality antique pressed glassware that is a highly prized collectible.

Submitted By J. E. Davidson