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My 12 Favorite Christmas Themed Hummels with Prices



December 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Christmas is a time of family and friends, a perfect time for Hummels. These rosy cheeked children are the perfect representation of what Christmas is all about. There are many Hummel Christmas themed figurines depicting many different Christmas scenes, Everything from opening presents, taking sleigh rides, building snowmen, and having holiday fun. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Collectibles, Figurines, Hummel, Vintage Tagged With: by Korin Iverson, christmas figurine, Collectible Figurines, Collectibles, Collecting, Hummel Figurine, vintage

Complete List of Hummel Candle Holders



July 16, 2022 Leave a Comment

M.I. Hummel made many different types of figurines. In this article I will cover Hummel candle holders. Hummel candle holders were popular and there was many different ones made over the years. The first candle holder released was Hummel number 24 (Lullaby) TMK 1. These candle holders depict beloved rosy cheek children that we have all come to love from Hummel figurines. … [Read more...]

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Complete List of Hummel Plates



May 29, 2022 Leave a Comment

M.I Hummel is well known for its charming, rosy-cheeked children figurines. However there are many types of other items Hummel made with these charming children. Some of the more common items are: Christmas OrnamentsBellsPlatesBookendsHoly Water Fonts However, there are many other types of items that Hummel made. Here are some of the more uncommon items: Candle HoldersDisplay PlaquesKitchen MoldsTable LampsCandy and Trinket BoxesAshtraysClocksArtworkDolls In this article I will cover … [Read more...]

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Collecting Vintage Radio Flyer



August 7, 2021 3 Comments

For many of us, Radio Flyer brings back fond memories of our childhood and these wagons held a special place in the hearts of many. Little did we know that in Collecting Vintage Radio Flyer, the very toys we played with as children, they would become prized collector's items. These red wagons, made from steel known as 'little Fords' became an American Icon. They stole the hearts of many children and now they hold sentimental value for those who grew up in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Through the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Vintage Tagged With: Collectibles, radio flyer, Tin toys, vintage, Vintage Toy, wagon

Antique Shop Treasure Hunting (9 Things to Look for)



January 21, 2021 Leave a Comment

One of my favorite things to do on the weekend is to go treasure hunting in antique stores and second hand shops. However, sometimes it can be hard to distinguish junk from treasure. There are some items you should never pass up in an Antique shop. So let’s get started with the 9 things you should never pass up while hunting for antique treasures. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Vintage Tagged With: Antique furniture, antique store, Collectibles, costume jewerly, memorabilia, Tin toys, treasure hunting, Vintage christmas decoration, vintage furniture

Antique and Collectible Cremation and Burial Urns



April 15, 2019 Leave a Comment

While there are many urns that have been purposely made to contain the ashes of a loved one, there are just as many if not more urns that have been made for multiple purposes. From decorative mantel pieces, to vase shaped containers or bowls, most urns that have been made with a lid can and have been used as cremation urns. Urns derive their name from two Latin words; "Urna" - meaning a jar or vessel, and "Urere" - meaning to burn. This is why you can find overlapping search results and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques Tagged With: Burial, Cinerary, Collectibles, Cremation, Roman, Urns, William Morris

Today’s Collectibles are Tomorrow’s Antiques



March 5, 2019 Leave a Comment

This article is a modern day collectible guide to tomorrow's antiques. Many of today's collectible items will become tomorrows sort after antiques. They will be just as sought after as many of today's popular antiques. Here are a few examples of popular antiques today: Phonographs Books Furniture Records Music Boxes Railroad Items Maritime Items such as compass, navigation tools and ship parts And anything else that is a sought after antique Here are some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Collectibles Tagged With: Antique, antique market, Buying, Buying Antiques, by Korin Iverson, Collectible Figurines, Collectibles, Collecting

How to Tell If Your Rocking Chair is An Antique



October 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

One of the best ways to determine if your rocking chair is an antique, a reproduction or a replica. Is to not just looking at its design, but to also by look at the materials it is made from, and the techniques used in its construction. This approach can be used to determine the age of many types of furniture. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Authentication, Furniture Tagged With: Antique, antique rocking chair, Auction, Authentication, Buying Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture

7 Common Mistakes First Time Collectors Make



August 29, 2018 Leave a Comment

When collecting there are some important things that you always need to remember no matter if you are a first time collector or a well seasoned collector. I will cover these things in this article. Common Mistakes a First Time Collector Makes 1: Your Not Prepared -  Being prepared is one of the most important things you need to do as a collector. The following is a quick list of ways to prepare before you start collecting. Do some research on the items you are going to collect. Doing some … [Read more...]

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How to Sell Antique Furniture



June 20, 2018 4 Comments

Selling antique furniture is a little more difficult than selling other types of smaller antiques. There are a few things you need to consider that you would not have to with smaller items. Some of these things are: Shipping and transporting the item after the sell Packing the item for shipping Price of shipping and how much this changes depending on the location There are also all the usual things you need to consider with any antique or collectible you are going to buy or … [Read more...]

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