Collecting Articles

1). 10 Great Cents By : Kip Goldhammer
It is safe to say there have been many important coins in the history of the cent denomination. Ranging from expensive and scarce to rather available and inexpensive, important cents take a number of forms, making the top 10 an interesting and diverse group.The cent was a high priority for the U.S. Mint from its start, with the first cents being minted for circulation in 1793, the year after the Mint opened. Here’s my list of the 10 best that have been produced since then.
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2). 4 Novice Antique Appraisal Tips By : Pat Jackson
Do you have an attic or a basement filled with relics from a grandparent or great-grandparent from a bygone era? Have you ever wondered where those pieces came from, or in what year they were made?
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3). 7 Most Common Coin Collecting Themes By : Cindy Heller
Coin collecting has been the hobby of many people for many years. If you refer to history, the first coin collectors were kings and emperors of different kingdoms all over the world. Some of the first known coin collectors are the Roman Emperors and King Farouk of Egypt.
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4). A Brief Introduction to Collectible Stamps By : Chris Marshall
An introduction to stamp collecting and antique stamps.
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5). A Brief Look At The History Of The Post By : Jimmy Cox
From earliest times the peoples of the world have sought means of communicating with each other. These efforts may be traced to the very mists of antiquity, and before any means of written thoughts had come into use we may be sure that runners carried spoken messages between tribes.
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6). A Brief Look at the Origin of the Postage Stamp By : Jimmy Cox
In 1837 Sir Rowland Hill, after having completed exhaustive studies of the postal service then in effect, made public his revolutionary idea, the stamp. This was, reduced to its simplest expression, merely the fact that it cost no more to deliver a letter a hundred miles than it did to deliver one a few city blocks.
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7). A Glossary Of Various Types Of Stamps By : Victor Epand
A glossary of these commonly used terms has been compiled to enable you to better understand when dealing with others in the stamp collecting environment.
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8). A Guide To Starting A Stamp Collection By : Victor Epand
The novice or beginner collector needs to know the procedures and equipment needed to begin their very own collection of stamps.
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9). A Look At A New Entry In The Collectible Toy Car Market By : Gregg Hall
The diecast marketplace gained a new member seven years ago with the unlikely appearance of Jada Toys. The beginner brand began humbly but swiftly gained astounding interest due to the development of its style and trendy new design concepts.
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10). A Look At Sports Memorabilia And Collecting By : Gregg Hall
Collecting sports memorabilia is a hobby that can fill your spare time with importance and give you a distraction to the everyday drudgery. What you decide to collect is a matter of personal preference. Some people collect items from a broad range of different sports while others only collect items that pertain to a particular sport or a particular athlete.
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11). A Pocket Knife for the Cosmopolitan Woman By : William Doggett
Every woman should own and carry a pocket knife for a variety of reasons. Even the daintiest of cosmopolitan women should have a nice, razor sharp pocket knife stashed away in her purse for necessary use. What could a lady possibly need with a pocket knife, you ask?
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12). A Primer for Appraising Antique Wood Furniture By : Jon Weaver
The general look of a piece of furniture tells the expert whether it is old or not, but this is a matter of experience. If you are interested in old furniture see as many genuine pieces as you can; go to museums where you are certain of the authenticity of the articles. Slowly the eye and mind can be trained to recognize whether the appearance of a piece is true or not.
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13). A Short Guide To Collecting Stag Hunting Knives By : Gregg Hall
The stag hunting knives are very different from other sorts of knives. The special part of the stag hunting knife is the handle, which is made from the white tail, mule deer and sometimes even elk antler. The quality of the knife insofar as its designs, durability, craftsmanship, materials and sturdiness is really unquestionable.
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14). A Summary of Different Type of Steins By : Evelyn Whitaker
How to tell real steins from fake steins. Learn about the different varieties available.
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15). A Variety Of Associations Designed For Collectors And Golfers By : Victor Epand
There are a variety of associations, foundations, and societies throughout the world that can assist collectors and golfer with valuable knowledge about the game of golf.
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16). A Variety Of Clocks As Collectibles By : Victor Epand
Collectors prefer traditional wooden type Cuckoo Clocks that have different highly decorated carvings that have become treasured possessions to their collections.
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17). A Variety Of Figurines To Build A Collection With By : Victor Epand
Collectors collect a wide variety of figurines that may feature cats, sea life, wildlife, and other types of designs that can inspire them from all over the world.
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18). A Variety Of Stamps For The Avid Collector By : Victor Epand
There have been a number of different types of stamps issued from countries all over the world that collectors can base their collection on.
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19). A Variety Of Swords To Collect By : Victor Epand
Collectors have found that there are a variety of different swords in which to build their collections on, but collectors must be prepared before starting their collection.
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20). A Variety Of Tea Pots To Collect By : Victor Epand
As the economy increased throughout England, the middle class began actively participating in the ceremonial afternoon tea, which caused tea pots to become once again in high demand.
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21). About Charlot Byj and her Famous Figurines By : Evelyn Whitaker
The history of Charlot Byj figurines and how they came to be.
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22). Accessories for Coin Collection By : Uchenna Ani-Okoye
When collecting coins, one thing to consider is how to arrange and take care of the coins. Coins that are collected may be antique, ancient, or limited editions coins. These coins come from many countries and are usually high in value.
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23). Action Figure Collecting - Where Do I Begin? By : William Doggett
Collecting action figures is a hobby that is definitely on the comeback for those of us that get all nostalgic when thinking back on those days as kids in the backyard with our action figure toys.
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24). Add Ancient Coins To Your Collection By : Victor Epand
There are a variety of ancient coins to focus your individual collections on, which was once considered as the hobby of kings.
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25). Adding Color To Your Model Train Display By : Victor Epand
Is your model train display looking drab and dreary? WHy not add some color to bring some warmth and life to it?
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