The Official Price Guide to American Patriotic Memorabilia

The Official Price Guide to American Patriotic Memorabilia

Author: Michael Polak

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Published: 2003-02-15

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780609810149

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Completely unique to the marketplace, this price guide offers comprehensive histories and prices for American flags, milk bottles, posters, postcards, Uncle Sam items, and many other American collectibles. 140 illustrations.


Antique Trader Bottles Identification and Price Guide

Antique Trader Bottles Identification and Price Guide

Author: Michael Polak

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-12-15

Total Pages: 927

ISBN-13: 1440219249

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This new edition of The Bottle bible is loaded with listings, current market values and trademark data for 50 years of bottles produced during the 19th and 20th centuries. With this book in hand, the tools to positively identify and accurately assess bottles in your collection are at your fingertips. Review tips for spotting reproductions, determining rarity and identifying factors that affect values and for 50 plus categories of bottles (with 20 new areas) including bottles from Avon, Ballantine, Jim Beam, Lionstone, Miniatures, and Violin and Banjo among others.


The Official Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts

The Official Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts

Author: David Rago

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 524

ISBN-13: 9780609809891

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Now in an all-new third edition, this guide features every major artist, object, and manufacturer of the Arts and Crafts period and lists the most current prices for their works. 330 photos.


The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins 2005

The Official Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins 2005

Author: Thomas E. Hudgeons, Jr.

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2004-06

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13: 9781400048410

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World money is an everyone's mind, especially collectors'! The OfficialR Blackbook Price Guide to World Coins provides everything you need to know to build an exciting and profitable collection of world coins. Plus, this essential source gives you important information on how to buy, sell, and grade world coins; how to collect mint errors or oddball world coins; auction sales and prices of world coins over the past year; and international numismatic organizations and publications. With every country's coins listed, this is the perfect book to help you evaluate your own collection or to find new treasures. Special Features: * An up-to-date market review that traces current trends in collecting and investing in world coins. * Exhaustive information on world coins minted by the U.S. Mint. * An exclusive section on technology trends impacting world coin collectors. * Hundreds of illustrations to help identify world coins quickly.


The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Paper Money

The Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Paper Money

Author: Marc Hudgeons

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2005-06

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781400048458

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With new developments in curency every year, no collector should be without The Official(R) Blackbook Price Guide to United States Paper Money. It includes the most current values, news, and information about U.S. paper money. This comprehensive sourcebook provides professional advice on how to buy, sell, and grade paper money. Every national note issued from 1861 to the present, including fractional currency, Confederate notes, and error or freak notes, is listed, pictured, and valued. With a complete glossary of terms, this is an invaluable resource for collectors and investors. Special Features: - A new market report that traces current trends in collecting and investing in paper money. - A special report on uncut sheets and mule notes. - Exclusive sections on current technological trends in paper money from the Federal Reserve Banks, the Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.


Warman's Bottles Field Guide

Warman's Bottles Field Guide

Author: Michael Polak

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-07-21

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 1440215677

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The take-it-with-you collecting resource... Warman's Bottles Field Guide, 3rd Edition America's favorite pocket-sized guide helps you identify, value, buy and sell bottles like a pro. All new photos and listings, plus five new chapters: Crocks and stoneware Food and pickle bottles Ginger beer bottles Mineral water bottles Soda fountain syrup dispensers 300 color photos and 1,500 listings with current values Tips for identifying, buying and selling bottles Top ten bottle collecting destinations, trademarks, glossary, and key bottle websites


The Official Price Guide to Native American Art

The Official Price Guide to Native American Art

Author: Dawn E. Reno

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13:

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Native American art has become an enormous paradise for collectors. THE OFFICIAL PRICE GUIDE TO NATIVE AMERICAN ARTwill discuss the history and analyse the Native American arts, examine over a thousand artists throughout the North American continentwho have produced quality work throughout the centuries, and list the prices for their works produced in the many different genres ofNative American arts.Each chapter will discuss a different genre, including fine art (painting, drawing, photography, prints, graphics, and illustrations), baskets(splintwork), beadwork, wood carvings, dolls, featherwork (headdresses), jewelry, leather (clothing, shields), pottery, quiltwork,sandpainting, sculpture, silversmithing, and textiles (blankets, rugs). In addition, there will be over 300 photographs, a complete listing of museums that have Native American arts, a complete Internetresource for research, and a listing of the artists by tribe so that the reader can easily locate a tribe or clan and research the artists ofinfluence.