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76Collecting Men's Vintage Watches
by firefly07
Once upon a time vintage watches were solely for collectors, but nowadays they are fast becoming the essential 'must haves'. Men's magazines when portraying the 'smart' look tend to feature expensive modern... published 4 months ago
73Buying Antiques from Salvage Yards
by firefly07
Reclamation or salvage yards offer an Aladdin's cove of items, from Victorian cast-iron fireplaces to old garden statues and solid oak floorboards. All these treasures have been saved from renovated or... published 13 months ago
72Collecting Vintage Fashion
by firefly07
Vintage Clothing has never been more in fashion. You can get the perfect 'one off' outfit at a fraction of the price you would have to pay for a designer garment. Even Hollywood A-listers, like Kirsten Dunst,... published 14 months ago
72Collecting Silver Spoons
by firefly07
Collecting silver spoons falls into two categories - you can collect decorative spoons, purely for display, or you can collect some of the many Georgian, Victorian and later silver spoons and use them. They... published 5 weeks ago
72Create the perfect Winter Fire
by firefly07
Now that the nights are drawing in and winter is on its way what could be nicer than the comforting warmth of a log fire to take the chill out of the winter evenings. Burning wood is a sustainable way to heat... published 13 months ago
71Collecting Vintage Handbags
by firefly07
While some girls think that diamonds are a girl's best friend, others would say that the handbag they carry is of much more importance to them. While some women spend thousands on the likes of Gucci handbags,... published 8 months ago
71Collecting Troika Pottery
by firefly07
Troika pottery was designed and produced in the Sixties in St Ives, Cornwall, by Leslie Illsley and Benny Sirota. Its designs represented architectural forms and shapes: pottery simply as an art form. ... published 6 months ago
70Collecting Royal Memorabilia
by firefly07
Whether you call it royal memorabilia or kitsch, there has always been a healthy appetite for a variety of goods bearing the likeness of the monarch of their age. From tea towels to tankards, Royals have... published 13 months ago
70Collecting Character Bears
by firefly07
The actor Peter Bull owned a little Teddy Bear called Theodore who was his constant companion and always travelled in the actor's pocket. Peter wrote a book called 'Bear With Me' Theodore, as well as Peter... published 7 months ago
70Collecting Barbie Dolls
by firefly07
Barbie first arrived in 1959 wearing non-glam clothes. The modern Barbie wears Armani and chic 'working woman' outfits as well as frothy lingerie, and even has her own beauty salon. Whether you collect for... published 13 months ago
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