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Feb 18

Antique Ashtrays The Next Fantastic Collectable!

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There is no question about it antique ashtrays are challenging to stumble on. the once common decorative drawing area piece – is now hidden away – relegated to the back of the cupboard. in contrast to other collectibles, cigarette smoking is no lengthier trendy and the ashtray has fallen from antique grace. What this indicates …

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Jan 30

Plans to breathe new life into Imperial Park given the go-ahead

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THE final stages of development at Imperial Park in Hartcliffe have been given the go-ahead, despite reservations from council officers. City councillors unanimously approved four sets of plans for phase six of the retail park just off the Hartcliffe roundabout. They include outline permission for a 60-bed hotel, offices, a pub, 43 homes and a …

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Jan 24

William Edmondson stone carving could bring $60,000 at Feb. 11 antique auction

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A folk-carved stone sculpture of two people seated side-by-side, by Tennessee artist William Edmondson could take top lot honors Feb. 11, 2012 during a diverse antique sale by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery. the 26-inch tall garden sculpture is expected to bring between $40,000 and $60,000. it is just one of 400 quality cataloged lots slated to cross …

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Jan 08

North Ridgeville store sells new and old collectibles

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Somewhere ’N Time, which sells old collectibles and new items, has something for every last-minute Christmas shopper, owner Pat Schafer said. The store, which has been open about two years, has dolls, figurines, home decorations, brass decorations, candlestick holders, and other unusual items covering two floors. it operates in a former house at 33060 Center …

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Dec 31

Antiques Collectible-free Important Tip Antiques Collectible

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Antique jewelry means old-fashioned jewelry. To term it ‘antique’, the jewelry must be at least 70 years old. It could refer to jewels handed down from generation to generation, and it also includes jewelry with a historic value. They are treasured not just for the money value. rather, they are relics from a memorable past. …

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Dec 26

Antiques Roadshow: Hartford, Conn. – Hour Two

Credit: Courtesy of ©WGBH/Jeff Dunn Above: at “Antiques Roadshow” in Hartford, Connecticut, this guest learns from appraiser Eric Silver that the gift from his father-in-law — a highly prized bronze statue of a medieval Russian warrior by Russian artist Eugene Lanceray — is valued at $120,000 to $130,000. Monday, August 22, 2011 I also love …

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Dec 23

CALIFORNIAN GO!: Community Events for Dec. 11-18, 2011

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SUNDAY, Dec. 11 Arts & Crafts Fair —- Drink wine and spend money; 10 a.m.to 5 p.m (also Saturday); Maurice Car’rie Winery, 34225 RanchoCalifornia Road, Temecula; free; 951-676-1711. Car wash fundraiser —- Members of Boy Scout Troop 430 of LakeElsinore will hold a fundraising car wash. Money raised will beused to help pay expenses for …

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Dec 18

Chinese collectables old vases have always been very collectible.

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Students have many factors for doing so . One of them is the remarkable high quality . The craftsmen generally spent years as apprentices and a life span to harness their skills. more mature vases are rarer, sometimes a vase can be unique and therefore is shortage can generate it precious . As using a …

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Dec 07

When the time comes to throw lots of stuff away (Tara DuBose-Schmitt)

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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama _ Modern versions of the freak show are Hoarders and its spin-off, Hoarders: Buried Alive. These are reality programs where, mildly stated, people sacrifice their quality of life for too much stuff, and usually it’s not even good stuff. Watching them can make you feel alternately smug or vaguely troubled. It’s easy to …

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Dec 06

Valuable Military Collectibles

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People have different types of hobbies. Some people enjoy artistic activities; while some enjoy doing extreme sports. Some people may enjoy reading or cooking; while others enjoy gathering military collectables and memorabilia. There’re various reasons why they like collecting the military memorabilia. they may have personal and emotional attachment or connection to the profession; whether …

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