Uncommon Collectibles
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Fifty Years Among Paperweights: A Conversation with Roger G. Jacobsen
He bought his first two paperweights not knowing what they were, just that something about them stopped him. Fifty years later, Roger…
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Coin-Ops: Relics of Yesterday, Treasures of Today
Coin-ops? More like timeless wonders. These are not mere machines but the touchstones of a bygone era. Slide a coin in, and…
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Beyond the Panels: The Fascinating World of Easter Eggs in Comic Books
Comic books have always delighted readers with their vivid storytelling, dynamic artwork, and immersive worlds. However, within the pages of these captivating…
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Exploring the Captivating World of Comic Books: From the Golden Age to the Digital Frontier
The world of comic books awaits, ready to captivate you with their vibrant visuals and compelling narratives. From the Golden Age’s iconic…
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How to Start Collecting Guitars
Guitars have long been a popular instrument for both musicians and collectors alike, with many people drawn to their beautiful craftsmanship, rich…
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Barbie’s in the attic? You could be sitting on thousands of dollars!
Prior to the introduction of Barbie, most dolls were models of infants and toddlers. But Ruth noticed that her daughter, Barbara, enjoyed…
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Legends of the 1950s & 1960s “The Mick”
Mickey Mantle, long after his death in 1995, remains one of the most complex and fascinating sports figures in American history. The…
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Wax Packs & Boxes
Baseball cards are among the most recognizable and most numerous pieces of sports memorabilia. Collectors stubbornly hold onto rare cards as their…
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The Infamous Billy Ripken 1989 Fleer Error Card: A Baseball Card Controversy
During the late 1980s, baseball card manufacturers were racing to keep up with soaring demand, pumping out as many cards as possible.…
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Slot Machines
The player would insert their money and pull the lever to play. Payouts were achieved from lining up poker hands on the…