Collectibles
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Explore a galaxy of collectibles, from antique advertising to vintage toys, comic books to postcards, glass to posters, and beyond. Heaven knows what you'll discover.
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Rare Air! Jordan Jersey Sells for Record-Setting $10.1 Million
A "Last Dance" game-worn jersey worn by Michael Jordan in 1998 sets record for most expensive sports jersey sold at auction.
Beep-Beep! Rare Road Runner Pedal Car Sells for $59,000
Custom-built, 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird Pedal Car is top seller in fabulous Elmer's Auto & Toy Museum Collection auction.
Why Boucher is Among the Best in Costume Jewelry
One of the most esteemed names in costume jewelry, Marcel Boucher's designs from the 1930s and '40s still sparkle with collectors.
How to Identify Old Bottles
You found an old bottle with no label or no embossing? No problem. Understanding how to identify bottles through trademark identification is the answer to your question.
Author explains how antique photographs of dogs and people reveal a picture perfect bond
Anthony Cavo shares his passion for old photographs, dogs and how cherishing both led to his heartwarming new book: "Love Immortal: Antique Photographs and Stories of Dogs and Their People."
Musgo Gas Sign Sells for Record $1.5 Million
The 'holy grail' 48-inch porcelain sign from the 1920s was found in an attic in Michigan and is considered the best example of a legendary sign.
Elmer's Amazing Pedal Car Collection at Mecum Auctions
Nearly 800 pedal cars and assorted other goodies from the world-class Elmer's Auto & Toy Museum collection goes under the hammer September 14-17 at Mecum Auctions.
Lunch Box History Unpacked
How television and the emerging pop culture influence transformed the humble, working-man's lunch box into a staple of American school children cool.
1952 Mantle Baseball Card Sells for Record $12.6 Million
The highest-graded Mantle card on the market is now the most expensive sports card in history, shattering the old record by more than $5 million.
Edith Head's Vintage Hollywood Design Sketches Draw Collectors
Winner of eight Academy Awards, costume designer Edith Head's work defined the style of classic Hollywood. Today, collectors have designs on her famous vintage sketches.
Antique Photographs of Dogs and Their People
Anthony Cavo's remarkable new book, "Love Immortal," tells a heartwarming and timeless tale of the bond between dogs and their people through his vast collection of antique photographs.
Heritage Auctions Leaps Into Collectible Sneakers Market
A conversation with sneakerhead Arman Salemi, consignment director of the auction house's new collectibles category, on why sneakers are so popular.
Faces Give Clues to Cameo Jewelry Age, Materials
Cameos are often carved from shell, hardstone, and even glass. Discover the history of cameo jewelry, and what makes some cameos more desirable than others.
The History of Little Golden Books
Introduced in 1942, Little Golden Books became a childhood staple with the introduction of such classics as 'The Poky Little Puppy.' Here are ten things every fan of the most popular children's books ever published should know.
Inside the Closet of Marjorie Merriweather Post
From ingenue to fashion icon, Post's fashionable styles span 70 years.
